ON THE LOOSE (Top running performances)
East Central’s Josh Ringer became the program’s all-time leading rusher with 24 carries for 325 yards with seven touchdowns and two catches for 38 yards in the Trojans’ 56-20 win over Martinsville.
CJ Harris of Brebeuf Jesuit scampered 21 times for 325 yards with six touchdowns and caught three passes for 10 yards in the Braves’ 70-49 win over Lebanon.
Hammond Morton’s Dontell Harris managed 25 carries for 316 yards with five touchdowns in the Governors’ 53-6 win over Hammond Central.
Hanover Central’s Caiden Verrett rambled 25 times for 304 yards with three scores and two receptions for seven yards in the Wildcats’ 41-20 win over Boone Grove.
Crown Point’s Larry Ellison ran 25 times for 294 yards with a touchdown in the Bulldogs’ 42-10 win over Lafayette Jeff.
Slate Valentine of Whiteland tallied 13 carries for 286 yards with five touchdowns in the Warriors’ 63-15 win over Terre Haute North.
Mishawaka’s Novell Miller accounted for 15 carries for 250 yards on the ground with three scores in the Cavemen’s 48-14 win over Goshen.
Noblesville’s Logan Shoffner ran 21 times for 244 yards with a touchdown in the Millers’ 31-24 win over Zionsville.
Khamel Moore of Bluffton accounted for 238 yards on the ground with three scores in the Tigers’ 35-21 win against Eastbrook.
Jayden Eagle of Eastern (Greentown) carried the ball 18 times for 238 yards with three touchdowns and caught a 60-yard pass in the Comets’ 42-0 win against Tipton.
Riverton Parke’s Kyle Proce ran 31 times for 232 yards with two touchdowns in the Panthers’ 37-18 loss to Covenant Christian.
Fishers’ Khobie Martin scampered 20 times for 205 yards with five touchdowns in the Tigers’ 42-14 win over Homestead.
Lebanon’s Brenden Shockley ran 32 times for 199 yards with two scores for the Tigers against Brebeuf Jesuit.
Springs Valley’s Konner Chase managed 21 carries for 196 yards with a touchdown in the Blackhawks’ 24-0 win against West Washington.
Linton-Stockton’s Paul Oliver ran 33 times for 196 yards with three scores in the Miners’ 26-23 win over Greencastle.
Antonio Harris of Castle recorded 16 carries for 192 yards with four touchdowns in the Knights’ 35-17 win against New Albany.
LaVille’s Cody Allen tallied 17 carries for 192 yards with two scores in the Lancers’ 50-0 win over Whiting.
Bloomington South’s Gavin Adams rambled 23 times for 190 yards in the Panthers’ 44-31 win over Bloomington North.
Troy Rominger of Paoli scampered 16 times for 188 yards with four scores in the Rams’ 50-14 win over Forest Park.
Leo’s Dearious Carter managed 21 rushes for 188 yards in the Lions’ 45-42 win over East Noble.
Lake Central’s Xavier Williams registered 20 carries for 186 yards with two touchdowns in the Indians’ 23-0 win over Portage.
Braydon Hall of Indianapolis Lutheran carried the ball 30 times for 182 yards with two scores in the Saints’ 21-14 win against South Putnam.
Kokomo’s Darrian Story carried the ball 20 times for 182 yards with three scores in the Wildkats’ 35-0 win over Marion.
Aidan Weatherhead of Winchester came up with 34 carries for 181 yards with two touchdowns in the Golden Falcons’ 21-14 win over Heritage Christian.
Brayden Jones of Eastern (Pekin) had 14 carries for 176 yards with two touchdowns in the Musketeers’ 44-0 win over Switzerland County.
Delta’s Kaiden Bond ended with 16 rushes for 174 yards with two scores in the Eagles’ 24-21 win over Yorktown.
Tay Rodriguez of Culver Academy had 12 carries for 172 yards with two touchdowns, returned a kickoff 93 yards for a score, and threw a seven-yard touchdown pass in the Eagles’ 46-13 win over Highland.
Jaylan McMoore of Warren Central scampered seven times for 171 yards with three scores in the Warriors’ 49-0 win over Perry Meridian.
Monrovia’s Dominic Kindle finished with 15 carries for 170 yards and a score in the Bulldogs] 20-3 win against Speedway.
Landon Shuck of Scottsburg tallied 28 rushes for 170 yards with two touchdowns in the Warriors’ 38-31 overtime win against Salem.
Warsaw’s Reed Zollinger had 34 carries for 168 yards with two touchdowns in the Tigers’ 31-17 win over Carroll (Fort Wayne).
Garrett Sherrell of Brownsburg surpassed the 2.000-yard mark rushing with 167 yards and three touchdowns on 25 carries in the Bulldogs’ 28-25 loss to Ben Davis.
Valparaiso’s Thomas Burda ran 17 times for 156 yards with a score in the Vikings’ 31-14 win over Chesterton.
Indianapolis Bishop Chatard’s Riley Kinnett scampered 26 times for 152 yards in the Trojans’ 21-10 win over Guerin Catholic.
Franklin’s Alex Leugers had 28 rushes for 152 yards with a touchdown in the Grizzly Cubs’ 14-10 loss to Terre Haute South.
Brayton Belcher of Monrovia ran 31 times for 152 yards with two touchdowns against Speedway.
Vincennes Lincoln’s Bill McCrary came up with four rushes for 151 yards for four scores and returned a punt 53 yards for another touchdown in the Alices’ 63-0 blanking of Pike Central.
Larron Childers of Springs Valley had 15 carries for 151 yards with two scores against West Washington.
Kankakee Valley’s Marco Castro finished with 41 carries for 150 yards with two scores in the Kougars’ 28-21 overtime loss to New Prairie.
Lamar Moore of Greencastle had seven rushes for 149 yards with a touchdown and two catches for 16 yards for the Tiger Cubs against Linton-Stockton.
Cascade’s Dayton Mink ran 30 times for 149 yards with two scores in the Cadets’ 22-21 overtime loss to Southmont.
Grayson Thomas of New Palestine tallied 22 carries for 147 yards with two touchdowns in the Dragons’ 35-0 win over Greenfield-Central.
Fort Wayne Bishop Luers’ Giovanny Jimenez had 16 carries for 146 yards with a touchdown in the Knights’ 14-10 win over Eastside.
Trevor Rowe of Lewis Cass ran 22 times for 145 yards with a score in the Kings’ 20-16 loss to Seeger.
Concord’s Jaron Thomas scampered 20 times for 141 yards with four touchdowns for the Minutemen in their 49-10 win over South Bend Adams.
Hamilton Southeastern’s Azariah Wallace ran eight times for 139 yards with two scores in the Royals’ 56-7 win over Fort Wayne Northrop.
Myles McLaughlin of Knox ended with 27 carries for 131 yards with two touchdowns in the Redskins’ 15-13 win over West Noble.
Tri-Central’s Owen Tolle came up with 20 rushes for 139 yards with a score in the Trojans’ 17-8 win over West Central.
Zach Bales of Sheridan had seven carries for 131 yards with three touchdowns in the Blackhawks’ 54-6 win over Indianapolis Tindley.
PASSING GRADES (Top quarterback performances)
Bloomington North’s Dash King went 25-of-39 for 442 yards with four touchdowns and ran 15 times for 41 yards for the Cougars against Bloomington South.
Lebanon’s Jackson Folden was 24-of-30 for 357 yards with three touchdowns against Brebeuf Jesuit.
Jerome White of North Vermillion went 14-of-23 for 334 yards with five scores and ran 14 times for 70 yards with another score in the Falcons’ 50-42 win over Clinton Prairie.
Avon’s Mason Reynolds completed 18-of-37 for 328 yards with three touchdowns in the Orioles’ 42-41 overtime loss to Indianapolis Pike.
Connor Cruz of Covenant Christian went 14-of-24 for 314 yards with three touchdowns for the Warriors against Riverton Parke.
Zander Brazel of East Noble was 14-of-22 for 309 yards with five scores and added three carries for 21 yards for the Knights against Leo.
Indianapolis Lutheran’s Jackson Willis went 17-of-26 for 303 yards with a touchdown against South Putnam.
Evansville Reitz’s Ben Davies completed 13-of-17 for 303 yards with three touchdowns in the Panthers’ 42-6 win against Bedford North Lawrence.
Bobby Metzger of Lafayette Central Catholic was 16-of-23 for 295 yards with four scores in the Knights’ 28-22 win over Rochester.
Maconaquah’s Braxton Birner went 22-of-34 for 288 yards with three touchdowns and had 11 carries for 27 yards in the Braves’ 28-21 loss to Hamilton Heights.
Michael White of Homestead was 15-of-24 for 274 yards with two scores for the Spartans against Fishers.
Boone Grove’s Mark Rowland went 23-of-50 for 274 yards with three touchdowns for the Wolves against Hanover Central.
Decatur Central’s Bo Polston completed 18-of-30 for 274 yards with three touchdowns in the Hawks’ 33-0 win over McCutcheon.
Maverick Geske of Brebeuf Jesuit was 17-of-21 for 274 yards with three scores against Lebanon.
West Lafayette’s Carson Kitchel went 31-of-41 for 269 yards with five touchdowns in the Red Devils’ 42-7 win over Rensselaer Central.
Bret Perry of Seymour completed 18-of-32 for 267 yards with three scores and ran four times for 20 yards in the Owls’ 39-20 win over Columbus East.
Park Tudor’s DJ Gordon scampered seven times for 262 yards with three touchdowns and completed 7-of-8 for 157 yards with two scores in the Panthers’ 48-6 win over Clinton Central.
Center Grove’s Tyler Chery went 17-of-27 for 261 yards with five touchdowns in the Trojans’ 40-14 win over Franklin Central.
Indianapolis Roncalli’s Jayden Buchanor was 22-of-37 for 256 yards and ran 11 times for 38 yards for the Royals in a 17-9 loss against Mooresville.
Carmel’s Anthony Coellner completed 18-of-32 for 252 yards with two scores in the Greyhounds’ 37-21 loss to Westfield.
Eastern Hancock’s Elijah Edon went 17-of-20 for 246 yards with five touchdowns and ran twice for 12 yards and another score in the Royals’ 42-21 win over Indianapolis Cardinal Ritter.
Bodie Derrer of Hamilton Heights was 16-of-22 for 245 yards for the Huskies against Maconaquah.
Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger’s Ethan Springer completed 12-of-20 for 245 yards with three scores in the Saints’ 42-28 win over DeKalb.
Leo’s Kyler Decker was 14-of-18 for 242 yards with four touchdowns and ran seven times for 20 yards against East Noble.
Jimmy Sullivan of Carroll (Fort Wayne) completed 14-of-24 for 238 yards with two scores and ran 11 times for 29 yards for the Chargers against Warsaw.
Hogan Denny of Mooresville went 13-of-23 for 231 yards with a touchdown and carried the ball 16 times for 144 yards and another tally for the Pioneers against Roncalli.
Eli Edwards of Eastern (Greentown) completed 15-of-20 for 230 yards with three touchdowns against Tipton.
Franklin Central’s Nevan Tutterow was 17-of-31 for 227 yards with a score for the Flashes against Center Grove.
Wyatt Mullin of South Putnam completed 9-of-19 for 226 yards with two touchdowns and ran 20 times for 78 yards for the Eagles against Indianapolis Lutheran.
Bloomington South’s Jarrin Allen went 14-of-20 for 220 yards with six touchdowns against Bloomington North.
Pike’s Dohnavin Ward completed 11-of-16 for 216 yards with two touchdowns for the Red Devils against Avon.
Terre Haute South’s Brady Wilson was 10-of-18 for 216 yards with two scores and ran four times for 15 yards in the Braves’ 14-10 win over Franklin.
Thomas Gotkowski of Ben Davis completed 18-of-41 for 216 yards and ran 16 times for 60 yards and two scores for the Giants against Brownsburg.
Terre Haute South’s Brady Wilson was 10-of-19 for 214 yards with two touchdowns for the Braves against Franklin.
Zionsville’s Eli Showalter went 19-of-33 for 213 yards with three touchdowns for the Eagles against Noblesville.
Brody Morgan of Central Noble was 18-of-27 for 213 yards with three scores in the Cougars’ 28-21 loss to Manchester.
Greenwood’s Brock Riddle completed 10-of-19 for 209 yards with two scores and added five rushes for 41 yards in the Woodmen’s 43-12 win over Jennings County.
Jake Dunn of Brownsburg was 11-of-17 for 203 yards against Ben Davis.
Triton Central’s Jace Stuckey went 18-of-23 for 202 yards with two scores and ran 12 times for 49 yards in the Tigers’ 28-17 win over Brownstown Central.
Yorktown’s Mason Moulton completed 15-of-39 for 199 yards with three touchdowns and carried the ball eight times for 20 yards for the Tigers against Delta.
Cardinal Ritter’s Santana Allen was 12-of-23 for 187 yards with a touchdown and added 11 carries for 38 yards for the Raiders against Eastern Hancock.
Aidan Arteaga of Bishop Chatard went 13-of-25 for 187 yards with three scores and ran nine times for 26 yards against Guerin Catholic.
Manchester’s Logan Eastgate was 11-of-18 for 176 yards with two touchdowns and carried the ball 15 times for 93 yards with another score for the Squires against Central Noble.
Indian Creek’s Jalen Sauer completed 9-of-14 for 175 yards with three touchdowns and ran 12 times for 122 yards with two scores in the Braves’ 37-0 win over Franklin County.
Liam Stone of North Posey accounted for 25 carries for 159 yards with two touchdowns and completed 6-of-9 for 107 yards in the Vikings’ 35-34 overtime win against defending state champion Evansville Mater Dei.
Tri-West’s Malachi Walden was 8-of-12 for 159 yards with two touchdowns and added 16 carries 103 yards and another score in the Bruins’ 45-6 win over North Montgomery.
Montez Jones of Lawrence North went 19-of-29 for 159 yards with three scores and ran 10 times for 125 yards with two touchdowns in the Wildcats’ 38-16 win over Lawrence Central.
Cole Stephens of Greencastle was 9-of-19 for 158 yards with two scores against Linton-Stockton.
Gibson Southern’s Tanner Boyd completed 9-of-14 for 146 yards with three touchdowns and carried the ball five times for 38 yards and another score in the Titans’ 48-14 win over Washington.
Harrison’s (West Lafayette) Cailix Dillon was 9-of-10 for 146 yards with two touchdowns and ran eight times for 68 yards and two more scores in the Raiders’ 39-13 win against Plainfield.
John Glenn’s Chase Miller went 13-of-20 for 140 yards with a touchdown and carried the ball 11 times for 95 yards and another touchdown in the Falcons’ 25-8 win over Fairfield.
Asher Ratliffe of Columbus North completed 5-of-10 for 136 yards with five scores in the Bull Dogs’ 58-0 win over Jeffersonville.
Adams Central’s Jack Hamilton was 8-of-14 for 122 yards with three touchdowns and ran for 71 yards and another score in the Flying Jets’ 48-0 win over Southwood.
WHAT A CATCH (Top receiving performances)
North Vermillion’s Cody Tryon caught six passes for 244 yards with four scores and ran nine times for 36 yards with another touchdown against Clinton Prairie.
Lebanon’s Kaden Lark recorded 14 catches for 229 yards with two touchdowns against Brebeuf Jesuit.
Jorian Brooks of Bloomington North hauled in seven passes for 228 yards with three touchdowns against Bloomington South.
Roland Vera of Evansville Reitz tallied seven receptions for 185 yards with two scores against Bedford North Lawrence.
Lafayette Central Catholic’s Ray Clayton caught seven passes for 181 yards with two touchdowns against Rochester.
Jaiden Van Pelt of Carroll (Fort Wayne) had five catches for 156 yards and a touchdown against Warsaw.
Bishop Dwenger’s Carter Minix caught five passes for 145 yards with two touchdowns against DeKalb.
Seymour’s Jack Pennington had six receptions for 143 yards with two touchdowns against Columbus East.
Taylor Clark of Brebeuf Jesuit managed eight catches for 142 yards with two scores against Lebanon.
Greencastle’s Owen Huff had seven receptions for 142 yards with two touchdowns against Linton-Stockton.
Brock Schott of Leo registered four catches for 126 yards against East Noble.
Homestead’s Liam Moore hauled in four receptions for 124 yards with a touchdown against Fishers.
Pike’s Bryce Hughes caught five passes for 120 yards with a score against Avon.
AJ Kelly of Maconaquah had seven catches for 118 yards with two touchdowns against Hamilton Heights.
Malachi Mink of Indian Creek caught four passes for 117 yards with two scores against Franklin County.
Adams Central’s Trevor Currie tallied six catches for 116 yards with three touchdowns against Southwood.
Javarrea Cooper of Indianapolis Lutheran hauled in five passes for 116 yards with a score against South Putnam.
East Noble’s Dylan Krehl hauled in four receptions for 115 yards with two touchdowns against Leo.
Eli Metzger of Manchester caught four passes for 114 yards against Central Noble.
Carter Knoy of Harrison (West Lafayette) recorded six catches for 110 yards with a score against Plainfield.
A.J. Watkins of Terre Haute South had three catches for 110 yards and a score against Franklin.
John Glenn’s Ty’Ronn Larkin caught eight passes for 110 yards and returned a kickoff 78 yards for a touchdown against Fairfield.
Cason Ritz of Park Tudor tallied four catches for 109 yards with a touchdown against Clinton Central.
Evansville Reitz’s Hayden Summers hauled in four passes for 106 yards with a score against Bedford North Lawrence.
Corey Smith of Brownsburg had two receptions for 106 yards against Ben Davis.
Carmel’s Jacob Bellin caught five passes for 105 yards with a score against Westfield.
Trey Ries of Lebanon came up with five receptions for 102 yards with a touchdown against Brebeuf Jesuit.
Brownsburg’s Cayden Olinger managed eight catches for 101 yards against Ben Davis.
Bransyn Ensor of South Putnam caught three passes for 101 yards with two scores against Indianapolis Lutheran.
SPECIAL PERFORMERS (Top all-around performances on offense, defense, and special teams)
Center Grove’s Luke Barrett came up with two interceptions, one of which he returned for a touchdown, and a fumble recovery against Franklin Central.
Landon Walker of Seeger returned a kickoff 81 yards for a touchdown and added a pair of interceptions for the Patriots against Lewis Cass.
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