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Week 5: Jack’s Standout Quarterbacks

Week 5: Jack’s Standout Quarterbacks
Jack Pfeiffer
Jack Pfeiffer October 4, 2022 @ 05:04 PM
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Ayden Helder
Ayden Helder 6'2" | 195 lbs | QB | 2024
MN
Caden Rodkewich
Caden Rodkewich 6'2" | 170 lbs | QB | 2023
MN
Gavin Knutson
Gavin Knutson 6'3" | 200 lbs | QB | 2023
MN
Jonah Hviding
Jonah Hviding 5'10" | 155 lbs | WR | 2023
MN
Cole Hentges
Cole Hentges 6'0" | 200 lbs | QB | 2023
MN
AJ Boarman
AJ Boarman 6'4" | 185 lbs | QB | 2023
MN
Cooper Drews
Cooper Drews 6'4" | 205 lbs | QB | 2023
MN
Max Shikenjanski
Max Shikenjanski 6'2" | 160 lbs | ATH | 2023
MN
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This was a season-high in yards and touchdowns for the senior QB. Rodkewich has wonderful chemistry with his receivers and it was evident this past week. The Huskies had a tough schedule to start the season, but look to carry this win through the second half of the year. 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Shikenjanski also added 27 yards on the ground with 14 of those coming on a third quarter touchdown run. Max currently leads the state in passing yards and touchdowns, along with recently receiving an offer from Minnesota. 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He had 23 rushing attempts, resulting in 95 yards, including a 33-yard touchdown scramble where he made multiple defenders miss. Through the air, he racked up 154 yards and 3 touchdowns. Hentges is a player who can bring his team a little bit of everything from behind center. 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Ayden is a huge reason why the Tigers have looked so good and he turned in another great performance this past week. He threw for 141 yards and 4 touchdowns, also rushing for 19 yards and a score in the win over Red Wing. 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The junior QB found great success through the air, as well as carrying the ball rushing this past week. He finished the tough win over Fridley with 102 yards and a pair of scores passing, adding 83 rushing yards and a touchdown on the ground as well. Reinbold and the White Hawks will have a Friday night matchup with Highland Park in Week 6. u003c/spanu003e","_player_evaluations_0_evaluation":"field_62aba51aecf34","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","anchor":"acf-block-659e3887ce24a"} /-->

Week 5 marked the beginning of the second half of the regular season. Some of the top teams in the state went head-to-head leading to some great games. Along with those great games there were some standout quarterbacks doing it all for their teams. Here are my top eight!

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Caden Rodkewich

Caden Rodkewich

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St Anthony
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MN
Week 5: Jack’s Standout Quarterbacks
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Max Shikenjanski

Max Shikenjanski

MN
ATH
HEIGHT 6'2"
WEIGHT 160
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Class
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Height
6'2"
Weight
160
HS
Stillwater
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MN
Week 5: Jack’s Standout Quarterbacks
Max has dominated in his senior season and that continued this past week in a big win over...
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School: Stillwater
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AJ Boarman

AJ Boarman

MN
QB
HEIGHT 6'4"
WEIGHT 185
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Boarman QB
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2023
Height
6'4"
Weight
185
HS
Holy Angels
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MN
Week 5: Jack’s Standout Quarterbacks
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State: Minnesota
School: Holy Angels
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Cole Hentges

Cole Hentges

MN
QB
HEIGHT 6'0"
WEIGHT 200
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Cole
Hentges QB
Class
2023
Height
6'0"
Weight
200
HS
Sartell-St. Stephen
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MN
Week 5: Jack’s Standout Quarterbacks
Cole did not only impact the win over Moorhead with his arm, but also had a great game...
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Cooper Drews

Cooper Drews

MN
QB
HEIGHT 6'4"
WEIGHT 205
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Cooper
Drews QB
Class
2023
Height
6'4"
Weight
205
HS
Princeton
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MN
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Carter Reinbold

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