Irish Bill’s Panhandle Power Rankings & Players of Week – Week 3

Irish Bill’s Panhandle Power Rankings (Class 4A, 5A & 6A) – Week 3
1 – Choctaw (3-0) – beat Crestview, 28-0
2 – Tate (3-0) – beat Pensacola, 41-0
3 – Pace (2-1) – beat Gulf Breeze, 59-6
4 – Niceville (2-1) – beat Pine Forest, 35-14
5 – Bay (3-0) – beat North Bay Haven, 55-6
6 – Milton (3-0) – beat Washington, 14-13
7 – Mosley (2-1) – beat Rickards, 55-41

Irish Bill’s Panhandle Power Rankings (Class Rural, 3A, 2A, 1A & Independent) – Week 3
1 – South Walton (2-0) – Open Week
2 – Catholic (2-1) – beat Godby, 42-28
3 – Freeport (3-0) – beat Northview, 48-43
4 – Walton (2-0) – beat Holmes County, 19-18
5 – Baker (3-0) – beat Central, 41-6
6 – Destin (1-1) – Open Week
7 – Jay (1-1) – Open Week

Irish Bill’s Players of the Week – Week 3
Offensive Player

Northview RB Nate Duffy had 24 carries for 276 yards and four touchdowns in a 48-43 loss to Freeport.
Defensive Player
Niceville LB Clay Nelson contributed 15 tackles (10 solo/5 assists), 3 tackles for loss and a sack in 35-14 win over Pine Forest.
Special Teams Player
Pace K Caleb Nelson had a perfect night as he went 7-7 on extra points and 1-1 on field goals (41 yards) in a 59-6 win over Gulf Breeze.

Other Performances:
Quarterback

Mosley – JP Holsombake – 20-25, 348 yards, 5 TDs
Freeport – Carter Nunes – 18-30, 286 yards, 3 TDs, 10 carries, 49 yards, 2 TDs
Baker – Justice Baldwin – 6-6, 244 yards, 4 TDs, 3 carries, 48 yards, TD
Niceville – Deagan McCoy – 12-23, 228 yards, 4 TDs
Port St Joe – Eli Harris – 12-18, 218 yards, 2 TDs, 14 carries, 55 yards, TD
Tate – Miles Delarosa – 10-15, 208 yards, 3 TDs
Catholic – Jaylin Brown – 9-15, 180 yards, 2 TDs,  6 carries, 61 yards, 2 TDs
West Florida – Xavier Finley – 17 carries, 143 yards, 3 TDs
Bay – Zabeyon Morgan – 6-7, 127 yards, 3 TDs, 4 carries, 46 yards, TD
Blountstown – Jaylen Jones – 5-6, 128 yards, 3 TDs, 5 carries, 46 yards, TD
Milton – Kaiden Hall – 23 carries, 121 yards, TD

Wide Receiver
Freeport – Julius Miles – 13 receptions, 186 yards, 2 TDs, 2 rushing TDs
Niceville – Robert Oliver – 7 receptions, 153 yards, 2 TDs
Tate – Elijah West – 4 receptions, 142 yards, 2 TDs
Mosley – Adam Land – 8 receptions, 136 yards, 2 TDs
Catholic – Donnelle Gulley – 5 receptions, 104 yards, 2 TDs

Running Back
Northview – Nate Duffy – 24 carries, 276 yards, 4 TDs
Pace – Makael Williams – 12 carries, 203 yards, 5 TDs
Mosley – Samuel Chisolm – 29 carries, 162 yards, 3 TDs, 3 receptions, 37 yards
Blountstown – Amari Thomas – 6 carries, 145 yards, 2 TDs
Niceville – Jakobe Gilyard – 22 carries, 141 yards, TD
Port St Joe – Zay Jenkins – 3 carries, 114 yards, TD
Freeport – Dylan Louthain – 16 carries, 102 yards

Defense
Baker – Elijah Lindros – 15 tackles, TFL
Niceville – Harper Campbell – 15 tackles
Mosley – Wyatt Fleming – 14 tackles, TFL, forced fumble, fumble recovery
Freeport – Mason Arnold – 12 tackles, TFL
Niceville – Caleb Sarton – 12 tackles, TFL
Northview – Sam Reid – 11 tackles, TFL
West Florida – Ashton Caldwell – 11 tackles, TFL, sack, FF, FR
Northview – Cole Davis – 11 tackles
Vernon – Russell Smith – 11 tackles, TFL, sack
Vernon – Caden Hammock – 11 tackles
Milton – Aiden Spratt – 10 tackles, 2 TFL, sack
Walton – Camden Zodrow – 10 tackles, TFL
Liberty County – Matthew Lollie – 10 tackles, 2 TFL
Liberty County – Thymond McGlockton – 10 tackles, TFL

Special Teams
Mosley – Maverick Wright – 7-8 XPs
Bay – Noah Clement – 7/8 XPs
Tate – Ethan Priest – 6-7 XPs, 2 touchbacks
Port St Joe – Josiah Beach – 6-6 XPs, 1-2 FGs (38)
Catholic – Keller Brown – 6-6 XPs
Niceville – Camrin Pearson – 5-5 XPs
Freeport – Cullen Green – 4-4 XPs, 8 kickoffs, 5 touchbacks
Choctaw – Kyler Galkowski – 4-4 XPs

2025 Florida Panhandle & Big Bend Scoreboard – Week 4

Thursday
Washington 14, Fort Walton Beach 7
Friday
Mosley 36, Navarre 16
Milton 3, Tate 0
Choctaw 28, Pine Forest 0
Crestview 32, Niceville 28
Pensacola Catholic 17, Montgomery Catholic 6
West Florida 35, Walton 6
Bay 28, Escambia 14
Chiles 37, Rickards 20
Godby 36, Suwannee 31 *
Pensacola 49, Destin 9
Coffee (GA) 23, Gadsden County 12
Holmes County 21, Rutherford 19
Columbia 9, Madison County 0
Taylor County 42, North Florida Christian 0
Baker 29, Jay 20
Chipley 55, Vernon 0
North Bay Haven 60, Graceville 12
Maclay 35, Valwood (GA) 34 (OT)
Blountstown 60, Port St Joe 13
Freeport 71, Cottondale 60
Aucilla Christian 35, Rocky Bayou 26
Liberty County 43, Franklin County 27
Trenton 28, Jefferson County 8
South Walton 24, Arnold 6
Northview 42, Central 6
Marianna 21, Bozeman 7
Cancelled Game
FAMU DRS at Sneads

2025 Florida Panhandle & Big Bend Scoreboard – Week 3

Thursday
Milton 14, B.T. Washington 13
Tate 41, Pensacola 0
Friday
Choctaw 28, Crestview 0
Niceville 35, Pine Forest 14
Pace 59, Gulf Breeze 6
West Florida 34, Fort Walton Beach 14
Catholic 42, Godby 28
Mosley 55, Rickards 33
Nease 47, Lincoln 10
Hawthorne 33, Florida High 27
Chiles 23, Wakulla 21
Chipley 39, Rutherford 26
Bay 56, North Bay Haven 6
Walton 19, Holmes County 18
Maclay 33, Marianna 7
Taylor County 54, Dixie County 18
North Florida Christian 8, Indian Rocks 7
Port St Joe 45, Liberty County 7
Freeport 48, Northview 43
Blountstown 57, Bozeman 13
Baker 41, Central 6
Madison County 49, Suwannee 14
Leon 55, Jefferson County 0
Trenton 21, Aucilla Christian 20
Franklin County 35, FAMU DRS 0
Lighthouse PCA 35, YKIM 0
Eagle’s View 22, Rocky Bayou 0
Wewahitchka 40, Vernon 6
Sneads 54, Graceville 0

Irish Bill’s Panhandle Power Rankings & Players of the Week – Week 2

Irish Bill’s Panhandle Power Rankings (Class 4A, 5A & 6A) – Week 2
1 – Choctaw (2-0) – beat Navarre, 42-0
2 – Tate (2-0) – beat Gulf Breeze, 48-13
3 – Bay (2-0) – beat Mosley, 34-21
4 – Pace (1-1) – beat Catholic, 41-20
5 – Milton (2-0) – beat Pensacola, 41-6
6 – Niceville (1-1) – beat Escambia, 27-6
7 – Mosley (1-1) – lost to Bay, 34-21

Irish Bill’s Panhandle Power Rankings (Class Rural, 3A, 2A, 1A & Independent) – Week 2
1 – South Walton (2-0) – beat FWB, 29-16
2 – Catholic (1-1) – lost to Pace, 41-20
3 – Freeport (2-0) – beat Jay, 31-14
4 – Walton (1-0) – idle
5 – Baker (2-0) – beat Destin, 34-22
6 – Destin (1-1) – lost to Baker, 34-22
7 – Jay (1-1) – lost to Freeport, 31-14

Irish Bill’s Players of the Week – Week 2
Offensive Player
Pace RB Makael Williams rushed 22 times for 283 yards and four touchdowns in the Patriots 41-20 win over Catholic.

Defensive Player
Pensacola Catholic’s Jayden Coleman produced 16 tackles (12 solo/4 assists) in a 41-20 loss to Pace.

Special Teams Player
Freeport PK Cullien Green was perfect on the night as he went 4-4 on extra points and hit his only field goal from 24 yards in a 31-14 win over Jay.
 
Other Performances:
Quarterback
Freeport – Carter Nunes – 14-21, 312 yards, TD
Pine Forest – Jacorie Thomas – 20-36, 231 yards, 9 carries, 61 yards, TD
South Walton – JD Brown – 22-35, 241 yards, 2 TDs, 4 carries, 43 yards
Niceville – Deagan McCoy – 14-26, 189 yards, 2 TDs
Cottondale – Nick Heinemann – 6-7, 182 yards, 3 TDs, 5 carries, 37 yards
Escambia – Billy Dunn – 9-17, 174 yards, TD, 2 carries, 15 yards
Catholic – Jaylin Brown – 15-25, 172 yards, 2 TDs, 9 carries, 45 yards, TD
Baker – Justice Baldwin – 8-15, 168 yards, 3 TDs, 11 carries, 41 yards, TD
West Florida – Joseph Soho – 10-18, 162 yards, 9 carries, 46 yards
Tate – Miles Delarosa – 7-12, 140 yards, 4 TDs
Liberty County – Wylder Harr – 5-6, 140 yards, 2 TDs, 2 carries, 33 yards
 
Wide Receiver
Escambia – Cashol Downs – 7 receptions, 156 yards, TD
Freeport – Julius Miles – 7 receptions, 151 yards
Cottondale – Tramond Collins – 4 receptions, 140 yards, TD
Freeport – Dylan Louthain – 4 receptions, 105 yards, TD
 
Running Back
Jay – James Youngblood – 41 carries, 248 yards, TD
Destin – Junior Harries – 12 carries, 216 yards, 3 TDs, 1 reception, 16 yards
Mosley – Samuel Chisolm – 21 carries, 171 yards, 2 TDs, 2 receptions, 10 yards
North Bay Haven – Zander Stillgess – 24 carries, 165 yards
Tate – Tanner Clark – 15 carries, 151 yards, 3 TDs
Cottondale – Zacarius Collins – 18 carries, 150 yards, 2 TDs
Niceville – Jakobe Gilyard – 21 carries, 112 yards, 2 TDs, 1 reception, 30 yards
Port St Joe – Eli Harris – 13 carries, 102 yards, TD, 1-1, 20 yards
 
Defense
Catholic – Gavin Lashley – 13 tackles
South Walton – Preston Hernandez – 12 tackles, sack, QBH
South Walton – Max Madden – 12 tackles
North Bay Haven – B Siegal – 11 tackles, TFL
Pace – Bowen Iorg – 11 tackles, TFL
Freeport – Mason Arnold – 10 tackles, 3 TFL, 2 sacks
North Bay Haven – Tyler Murzyn – 10 tackles, 4 TFL
Escambia – Daniel McDaniel – 10 tackles, 2 TFL, QBH
North Bay Haven – Jireh Coney – 10 tackles
North Bay Haven – Evan Johnson – 10 tackles
Mosley – Wyatt Fleming – 10 tackles
Mosley – Carson Griffin – 10 tackles
Fort Walton Beach – Keelan Shy – 10 tackles
 
Special Teams
Tate – Ethan Priest – 4-4 XPs, 2 punts, 36.5 average
Baker – Joel Morse – 4-4 XPs
South Walton – 2-2 XPs, 1-1 FGs (43)
South Walton – 1-1 XPs, 2-2 FGs (40)
Mosley – Maverick Wright – 3-3 XPs
Niceville – Camrin Pearson – 3-3 XPs