Cincinnati Game Balls: Week 4
There was some great football on Friday night in Cincinnati. Here are the five players that earned a game ball this week for their outstanding play. Jake Cameron HEIGHT 5'10" POS WR CLASS 2023 Jake Cameron School: Kings The Senior…
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Continue ReadingThere was some great football on Friday night in Cincinnati. Here are the five players that earned a game ball this week for their outstanding play.
Jake Cameron
Jake Cameron
The Senior WR had a great game on Friday night as he caught 5 passes for 96 yards and a TD while also returning a kickoff 99 yards for another score as he helped Kings defeat Loveland 55-12 to remain undefeated at 4-0. he plays as a slot WR. He uses his good athletic to separate from DB at the top of his route. He tracks the ball well in the air before making a nice catch over his shoulder. After the catch is made, he displays very good play speed as he outruns all defenders for a long touchdown reception.
Robert Houston
Robert Houston
The Senior DB played a very good game on Friday night as he made a key interception and returned it 77 yards for a pick six and helped ST. Xavier defeat Penn from Indiana 35-10 to improve to 2-0. He plays as a FS. Against the pass, he shows good football intelligence as he reads run/pass and uses his good closing speed to get to the ball. He shows good hands as he makes the interception and shows great athleticism as he returns it for a pick six. Against the run, he takes good angles in pursuit and delivers a big hit preventing a gain of significant yardage.
Paul Nelson
Paul Nelson
The Sophomore LB played very well on Friday night as he forced two fumbles and helped Princeton defeat Hamilton 26-0 and remain undefeated at 4-0. He plays as an ILB. Against the run, he shows great athletic ability and instincts in pursuit. He displays good strength to make the tackle behind the LOS for a TFL. Against the pass, he quickly penetrates the LOS up the middles and shows good play speed in pursuit before quickly finishing up with a sack.
Alex Ritzie
Alex Ritzie
The Junior QB played well on Friday night as he completed 12 of 20 passes for 226 yards and 2 TD as he led Badin to a 42-0 victory over Roger Bacon to remain undefeated at 4-0. He quickly finds the open receiver and delivers the deep ball with good accuracy and touch. He shows good poise as he delivers an accurate ball with a defender in his face. He shows good mobility as he displays the ability to pick up a first down on his own while running the ball.
The future West Virginia Mountaineer played well on Friday night as he rushed for 130 yards on 15 carries (8.67 ypc) and a touchdown as he helped Fairfield defeat Sycamore 41-0 to remain undefeated at 4-0. He shows good athleticism to get to the edge and turn the corner. Once in the secondary, he uses his good play speed to score on a long touchdown run. When running inside, he shows solid burst through the hole and shows good power and contact balance as breaks tackles from LB with ease.