Louisiana’s top Week 3 small schools performances
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Week 3 was another full of standout performances across every corner of Louisiana high school football. Prep Redzone Louisiana has gathered more than 40 of the top state lines from around the state. Check out some of the best from…
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Continue ReadingWeek 3 was another full of standout performances across every corner of Louisiana high school football.
Prep Redzone Louisiana has gathered more than 40 of the top state lines from around the state.
Check out some of the best from Class 1A, Class 2A and Class 3A below, or click here for more of the best from Class 4A and Class 5A.
Harlem Berry Harlem Berry 5'11" | 175 lbs | RB St. Martin's | 2025 State LA | 5-11, 165 RB/ATH | St. Martin’s
Prep Redzone Louisiana’s top-ranked 2025 prospect scored seven total touchdowns in a 53-28 defeat of Riverdale — five rushing on 16 carries and 221 yards, and another two on his three receptions for 106 yards. Berry also completed a 50-yard pass and recorded five tackles and a forced fumble on defense.
Jim Burlew Jim Burlew 5'8" | 180 lbs | RB Buckeye | 2025 LA | RB | Buckeye (2025)
The Panthers’ junior ran 14 times for 133 yards and three scores and returned an interception 92 yards in their 67-26 defeat of Pine Prairie.
Cullen Charles Cullen Charles 6'0" | 190 lbs | ATH St. Martinville | 2024 State LA | 6-0, 190 ATH | St. Martinville (2024)
The Arizona State commitment caught four passes for 165 yards and three touchdowns.
Kaleb Collins | 5-10, 200 DL/RB/ATH | Lakeview (2024)
The Gators’ senior rushed 12 times for 280 yards and three touchdowns in a 58-12 defeat of Northwood (Lena).
Brock Comeaux Brock Comeaux 5'8" | 170 lbs | WR Parkview Baptist | 2025 LA | 5-7, 170 WR | Parkview Baptist (2025)
The junior receiver caught four passes for 120 yards and two scores in a 27-0 defeat of Brusly.
Dillon Compton Dillon Compton 6'2" | 190 lbs | ATH Bunkie | 2025 State LA | 6-0, 180 ATH | Bunkie (2025)
The junior completed 10 of his 14 passes for 155 yards and three touchdowns and added 50 yards and two more scores rushing in the Panthers’ 54-12 win against Jonesboro-Hodge.
Darryl Franklin Darryl Franklin 5'6" | 145 lbs | ATH The Willow School | 2027 State LA | 5-6, 140 RB/ATH | The Willow School (2027)
The freshman hauled in four passes for 178 yards and two scores in a 21-18 defeat of Sophie B. Wright.
Eli Friend Eli Friend 6'1" | 195 lbs | QB Isidore Newman | 2025 State LA | 6-1, 195 QB | Isidore Newman (2025)
The Greenies’ junior quarterback completed 21 of 30 passes for 290 yards and a pair of touchdowns and rushed 13 times for another 89 yards and three scores to beat Benton, 37-27.
Brennan Gibson Brennan Gibson 5'8" | 155 lbs | WR Port Allen | 2025 State LA | 5-8, 155 WR/ATH | Port Allen (2025)
The Pelican’s junior ULM target carried five times for 74 yards and a pair of scores in a 37-6 defeat of Livonia.
Drake Griffin Drake Griffin 6'0" | 215 lbs | LB St. Mary's Natchitoches | 2024 LA | 6-1, 205 LB/DL | St. Mary’s (2024)
The senior racked up 15 tackles in the Tigers’ 26-13 defeat of Holy Savior Menard.
Ke’Von Johnson | 5-9, 150 RB | St. Edmund (2026)
The Blue Jays’ sophomore back carried 30 times for 216 yards and five touchdowns in a 46-6 defeat of Westminster (Lafayette).
Zerrick Jones Zerrick Jones 5'8" | 160 lbs | ATH Jena | 2024 State LA | 5-8, 160 ATH | Jena (2024)
Another big night for the Giants’ senior as Jones ran for 173 yards and two touchdowns in a 30-0 defeat of St. Frederick.
Deacon Lafollette | 5-11, 150 K | Many (2024)
The Tigers’ veteran specialist held up his role in a long, high-scoring battle at Haughton, capped with the game-winning field goal in double overtime.
Zion Lee Zion Lee 5'11" | 215 lbs | LB Bunkie | 2026 State LA | 5-10, 210 LB | Bunkie (2026)
The sophomore totaled 12 tackles and a sack in a 54-12 defeat of Jonesboro-Hodge.
Elmari Lewis | 6-1, 170 QB/ATH | Vidalia (2026)
The sophomore racked up 180 yards and four scores in a 50-6 rout of Block.
Elidrick Murray Elidrick Murray 5'10" | 155 lbs | ATH Marksville | 2025 State LA | 5-10, 155 WR/DB | Marksville (2025)
The junior was the Tigers’ latest standout to post a huge Friday night during their strong start to the season as he rushed for 251 yards, two touchdowns and a game-winning two-point conversion in a 34-33 overtime defeat of Grant.
Emile Picarella Emile Picarella 6'2" | 215 lbs | QB University Lab | 2025 State LA | 6-2, 215 QB | University Lab (2025)
The transfer from Mississippi rose to the occasion in one of the state’s most high-profile matchups for the week with 257 yards and three touchdowns on 19-for-33 passes in a 31-30 defeat of Catholic (Baton Rouge).
Omarion Pierr | 5-8, 150 RB/ATH | Lakeview (2025)
Pierr rushed 11 times for 271 yards and four touchdowns in a 58-12 win against Northwood (Lena).
Kolby Thomas Kolby Thomas 5'10" | 160 lbs | WR Calvary Baptist | 2025 State LA | 5-10, 160 WR | Calvary Baptist (2025)
The junior caught five passes for 170 yards and two long touchdowns to lead the Cavaliers’ deep and talented receiving corps in a 42-21 defeat of C.E. Byrd.
Chancellor Washington Chancellor Washington 5'10" | 170 lbs | RB North Caddo | 2026 State LA | 5-10, 170 RB | North Caddo (2026)
The Titans’ scored three touchdowns on four offensive touchdowns with 81 yards receiving and 37 yards rushing.