Irish Bill’s Panhandle Power Rankings (Class 4A, 5A & 6A) – Week 8
1 – Choctaw (8-0) – beat Rickards, 31-0
2 – Pace (6-1) – beat Tate, 30-8
3 – Mosley (6-1) – beat Niceville, 42-36 (OT)
4 – Bay (6-1) – beat West Florida, 38-37 (OT)
5 – Milton (6-1) – beat Gulf Breeze, 42-0
6 – Tate (5-2) – lost to Pace, 30-8
7 – Niceville (4-4) – lost to Mosley, 42-36 (OT)
Irish Bill’s Panhandle Power Rankings (Class Rural, 3A, 2A, 1A & Independent) – Week 8
1 – Catholic (7-1) – beat Walton, 24-7
2 – Baker (8-0) – beat Zion Chapel, 49-6
3 – Blountstown (7-0) – beat Dixie County, 74-0
4 – South Walton (5-2) – beat Freeport, 50-9
5 – Chipley (6-1) – beat Port St Joe, 29-14
6 – West Florida (4-3) – lost to Bay, 38-37 (OT)
7 – Freeport (4-2) – lost to Freeport, 50-9
Irish Bill’s Players of the Week – Week 8
Offensive Player
Escambia QB Billy Dunn went 20-25 for 244 yards and five touchdowns and contributed 93 yards on 11 carries in the Gators 24-7 District win over Walton.
Defensive Player
Walton’s Camden Zodrow produced 19 tackles (13 solo/6 assists) in a 24-7 District loss to Catholic.
Special Teams Player
Pace K Caleb Nelson had a perfect evening as he went 3-3 on extra points and hit all three of his field goals (with a long of 35) in a 30-8 District win over Tate.
Other Performances:
Quarterback
Mosley – JP Holsombake – 27-44, 333 yards, 3 TDs
Bay – Zabeyon Morgan – 17-26, 242 yards, 3 TDs, 16 carries, 102 yards
Niceville – Deagan McCoy – 18-36, 241 yards, 3 TDs
Cottondale – Nick Heinemann – 13-20, 230 yards, TD, 11 carries, 58 yards
Liberty County – Wylder Harr – 12-14, 168 yards, 2 TDs
Bozeman – Hayden Gay – 9-18, 160 yards, 2 TDs
Choctaw – Tamen Zabetakis – 12-19, 142 yards, 6 carries, 46 yards, TD
Catholic – Jaylin Brown – 10-18, 140 yards, TD, 11 carries, 61 yards
Pace – Brooks Washington – 3-5, 34 yards, 19 carries, 168 yards, 2 TDs
Baker – Justice Baldwin – 5-6, 101 yards, 2 TDs, 5 carries, 37 yards, TD
West Florida – Xavier Fernandez – 2-5, 41 yards, 25 carries, 136 yards, 3 TDs
Wide Receiver
Escambia – Cashon Downs – 10 receptions, 125 yards, 3 TDs
Bay – Omari Johnson – 5 receptions, 100 yards, 2 TDs
Mosley – Carson Griffin – 6 receptions, 100 yards, TD
Cottondale – Tramond Collins – 7 receptions, 99 yards
Cottondale – Trashonn Collins – 4 receptions, 94 yards, TD
Running Back
Catholic – Ethan Crandall – 35 carries, 230 yards, 2 TDs
Destin – Junior Harris – 29 carries, 223 yards, 2 TDs
South Walton – William Justiss – 18 carries, 178 yards, 3 TDs
Fort Walton Beach – Carlos White – 26 carries, 168 yards, TD
West Florida – Charles Benson – 14 carries, 160 yards,
Mosley – Samuel Chisolm – 29 carries, 148 yards, 2 TDs
Pensacola – Courtney George – 20 carries, 136 yards, TD
Pine Forest – Korden Randle – 11 carries, 132 yards, TD
Holmes County – Lane Lumpkin – 6 carries, 123 yards, 3 TDs
North Bay Haven – Caleb Christoph – 13 carries, 115 yards
Liberty County – Gavin Mayo – 8 carries, 106 yards
Niceville – Jakobe Gilyard – 20 carries, 81 yards, TD, 4 receptions, 103 yards, TD
Defense
Bozeman – Brayden Spence – 15 tackles (10 solo/5 assists), 2 TFL, sack, QBH
Navarre – Jacob Bishop – 14 tackles (5 solo/9 assists)
Niceville – Noah Renes – 13 tackles (8 solo/5 assists), 3 TFL, sack, CF
Mosley – Carson Griffin – 13 tackles (9 solo/4 assists), TFL
Bozeman – Mac Monteiro – 13 tackles (5 solo/8 assists)
Bozeman – John Hanson – 13 tackles (5 solo/8 assists)
Walton – Cavion Adams – 13 tackles (3 solo/10 assists), 2 TFL, 2 sacks, CF
Arnold – Daelyn Davis – 12 tackles (11 solo/assist), 2 TFL, 2 QBH
Niceville – Caleb Sartori – 12 tackles (8 solo/4 assists), TFL
Mosley – Wyatt Fleming – 12 tackles (7 solo/5 assists), TFL
Fort Walton Beach – Austin Bouck – 11 solo tackles, 3 TFL
Liberty County – Matthew Lollie – 11 tackles (8 solo/3 assists), 96-yard Int Ret, TD
Arnold – Merritt Moseman – 11 tackles (7 solo/4 assists), TFL, QBH
Arnold – Charlie Cotter – 11 tackles (7 solo/4 assists), 3 QBH
Walton – Sincere Williams – 11 tackles (7 solo/4 assists), Interception
Bozeman – Wade Mitchell – 11 tackles (3 solo/8 assists)
Fort Walton Beach – Jamal Jefferson – 10 solo tackles, TFL
Arnold – Elijah Alhassen – 10 tackles (9 solo/assist)
Arnold – Nathan Neeley – 10 tackles (5 solo/5 assists)
Walton – Rylan Housand – 10 tackles (5 solo/5 assists)
Navarre – Jayden Jones – 10 tackles (5 solo/5 assists)
West Florida – Tyree Caldwell – 10 tackles (5 solo/5 assists)
Special Teams
Choctaw – Kyler Galkowski – 4-4 XPs, 1-1 FGs (28)
West Florida – Isaiah Rolle – 4-4 XPs, 1-1 FGs (40)
Milton – Boone Sanborn – 6-6 XPs
Baker – Joel Morse – 5-5 XPs
Catholic – Keller Brown – 3-3 XPs, 1-1 FGs (35); 2 TBs
South Walton – Nate Leech – 4-4 XPs, 3 TBs