Offensive Game Balls from Across the State – Week 5

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>With Week 5 having come and gone, and many teams having played 6 games already due to Week 0 matchups, here are some of the top individual performances from our scholar athletes from across the great, Garden State during Week 5.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:heading --> <h2 class="wp-block-heading">Top Quarterback Performances - Week 5</h2> <!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>[player_tooltip player_id='1295981' first='Jack' last='Moran'], 2025, The Hun School<br><br>19-25, 457 yards, 6 TD, 0 Int in 48-0 victory at Blair</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>[player_tooltip player_id='1522218' first='Nicholas' last='Patterson'], 2025, Hackettstown<br><br>12-18, 303 yards, 5 TD, 0 Int in 34-13 victory vs. Kittatinny</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>[player_tooltip player_id='1287276' first='Dominic' last='Romeo'], 2025, Freehold Borough<br><br>10-17, 266 yards, 5 TD in 49-34 victory vs. Lakewood</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>[player_tooltip player_id='1475657' first='Ryan' last='Novak'], 2025, Morristown-Beard<br><br>11-11, 242 yards, 6 TD, 0 Int in 57-0 victory vs. Capital Prep (NY)</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:heading --> <h2 class="wp-block-heading">Top Running Back Performances – Week 5</h2> <!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>[player_tooltip player_id='1522214' first='Matteo' last='Tramutola'], 2026, Voorhees<br><br>23 rushes, 249 yards, 4 TD; 1 reception, 58 yards, 1 TD; 3 tackles, 1 sack in 47-22 victory at North Plainfield</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>[player_tooltip player_id='960397' first='Xavier' last='Williams'], 2025, Paramus Catholic<br><br>41 rushes, 225 yards, 3 TD in 35-34 victory vs. St. Thomas Aquinas</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>[player_tooltip player_id='967081' first='Kenny' last='Smith'], 2025, Glassboro<br><br>11 rushes, 193 yards, 3 TD in 51-0 victory vs. Deptford</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>[player_tooltip player_id='1522216' first='Jerron' last='Martress'], 2026, High Point<br><br>20 carries, 232 yards, 2 TD in 35-14 victory vs. Vernon</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:heading --> <h2 class="wp-block-heading">Top Receiving Performances – Week 5</h2> <!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>[player_tooltip player_id='857107' first='Nahjae' last='Smith'], 2027, Elizabeth<br><br>6 receptions, 173 yards, 1 TD; 1, two-point conversion in 28-27 loss vs. Bridgewater-Raritan</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>[player_tooltip player_id='1522219' first='Jonah' last='Mendez'], 2025, Kearny<br><br>10 receptions, 186 yards, 3 TD in 49-30 loss at Fort Lee</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>[player_tooltip player_id='1522220' first='Sal' last='Palmisano'], 2025, Whippany Park<br><br>12 receptions, 186 yards, 2 TD; 2 rushes, 69 yards, 1 TD in 42-14 victory at North Warren</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>[player_tooltip player_id='212380' first='Amari' last='Sabb'], 2026, Glassboro<br><br>3 receptions, 154 yards, 3 TD; 87-yard punt return TD in 51-0 victory vs. Deptford</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:heading --> <h2 class="wp-block-heading">Top Kicking Performances – Week 5</h2> <!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>[player_tooltip player_id='1522221' first='Alex' last='McWilliams'], 2025, Chatham<br><br>1-1 FG, 31-yard long; 6-6 PATs; 11 rushes, 73 yards, 1 TD in 45-7 victory at Roxbury</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>[player_tooltip player_id='1476966' first='Tyler' last='Huseth'], 2025, St. Joseph's Metuchen<br><br>1-1 FG, 35-yard long; 6-6 PATs; 5 tackles (1 solo), 1 sack in 40-14 victory vs. North Brunswick</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>[player_tooltip player_id='1522222' first='Matthew' last='Kilic'], 2025, Camden Catholic<br><br>2-2 FG, 47-yard long; 6-6 PATs</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>[player_tooltip player_id='1085703' first='Brandon' last='Giangeruso'], 2026, Whippany Park<br><br>2-2 FG, 32-yard long; 4-4 PATs; 8 rushes, 103 yards 1 TD; 15-29, 276 yards, 3 TD, 0 Int in 42-14 victory at North Warren</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list -->