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<p><strong><br>OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK:</strong> [player_tooltip player_id='205814' first='Jackson' last='Pfeifer'] RB 23' Silverton- The reigning 5A state champs got dropped by one of California's best, Oak Ridge HS (El Dorado Hills, CA) 63-0 last week. Pfeifer came back and rushed 34 times for 260 yards, and all of his teams 6 TDs, in the 40-35 win over Central. He has 11 TDs in 3 games. </p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='110187' first='Brock' last='Thomas'] QB 23' Sheldon- One of the most impressive and versatile athletes in the Northwest. Thomas passed for 5 TDs and also added an INT on D, in the teams 41-0 win over Sprague.</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='110178' first='Jack' last='Wagner'] QB 23' Tualatin- The Oregon 6A POY candidate continued to do his thing, passing for 4 TDs all in the first half, in the teams 44-7 win over 5A #2 Wilsonville. Wagner's ability to run the ball only helps solidify him as one of the top QBs in the West. </p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='147244' first='Luke' last='Ash'] RB 23' Tualatin- Ash looks like one of the top players in Oregon and the exception to the rule from a size standpoint. He went for over 200 all purpose, carrying 15 times for 157 yards and 1 TD. Also catching 2 passes for 34. The kid can play. </p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='110230' first='Leithan' last='Thompson'] WR/TE 23' Sandy- The Pio's got handled by the defending state champs, but Thompson still had a nice performance, catching 6 passes for 108 yards in the 41-6 loss to CC.</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='376141' first='Nick' last='Gribble'] RB 23' Sherwood- One of the more impressive 2<sup>nd</sup> half performances from any team or athlete in a while. Gribble rushed 14 times for 152 yards and 4 TDs, all in the 4<sup>th</sup> quarter, in the teams 47-35 win over Lakeridge.</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='376151' first='Cooper' last='Beltz'] ATH 23' Clackamas- Beltz is a big physical athlete, who is making a statement this season. A winless David Douglas program kept it close in the first half, with Clack winning 45-0. The big man had 1 rushing and 2 receiving TDs. </p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='376152' first='Vincent' last='Cabezudo'] ATH 23' Liberty- One of the more underrated athletes in Oregon. He isn't the biggest kid but he is a constant threat in space. On the night he went for 195 yards and 2 TDs with a clutch pick on D, in the 35-34 loss to Sunset. </p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='110205' first='Marcus' last='Jordan'] RB 24' Oregon City- As noted numerous times OC returns double digit all conference TRL athletes from last year. Jordan rushed 20 times for 170 yards and 5 TDs, in the 47-21 win over a bad Century team. </p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='147245' first='Josiah' last='Davis'] RB 23' North Salem/ <strong>DeMari Thompson</strong> 24' ATH - The Vikings are one of the biggest surprises in Oregon this season. Davis had 22 carries for 125 yards and 3 TDs but got hurt late. His counterpart, the state champion in the 100- and 200-meters Thompson, rushed 10 times for 166 yards and 1 TD (87). </p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='272804' first='Deacon' last='Edgar'] QB 23' South Medford- South is looking to crack the 6A top 10. Edgar passed for 5 TDs and rushed for another in the 55-21 win over McNary. </p>
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<p><strong>Emilio Miranda </strong>ATH 23' Dallas- One of the more impressive 5A kids in the state. Miranda had his 3<sup>rd</sup> 100+ yard game, going for 150 and 3 TDs, in the teams 41-12 win over #9 Lebanon.</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='270069' first='Pete' last='Pennington'] TE/WR 23' Churchill- The 6-5 tight end has a stock which continues to rise. Pennington caught 2 big TDs In the teams 23-20 loss to Eagle Point. </p>
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