The Week 5 Friday Night Drive Team of the Week is here.
After 4,912 people voted, tallying up 7,025 total votes, we are proud to announce the Team of the Week. Thank you to our presenting sponsor: Schweickert, Ganassin, Krzak, Rundio, LLP.
Team of the Week MVP: Corey Phillips, Kaneland
Phillips had 21 rushes for 199 yards and 3 TDs in a win at Ottawa.
Team of the Week:
Offense:
Quarterback
Joey Antonietti, Lyons
8-for-13 passing, 105 yards, 2 TDs, ran for 105 yards in 22-3 win over Downers Grove North
Michael Brescia, Hinsdale Central
Threw for 233 yards and a TD, ran for 42 yards and 2 TDs in 28-7 win over Glenbard West
Alex Graham, Marquette
5-of-6 passing, 109 yards, 2 TDs, ran for 2 TDs in a 48-6 win over United.
Running Back
Corey Phillips, Kaneland
21 rushes for 199 yards, 3 TDs in win at Ottawa
Aaron Larkins, Plainfield Central
17 rushes, 189 yards, 5 touchdowns
Brody Hallin, McHenry
25 carries for 240 yards, 2 TDs in 48-37 win over Crystal Lake South
Receiver
Tyreke Fortney, St. Bede
3 TD catches (6-173), 1 TD rushing (4-42)
Brandon Bell, Wheaton Warrenville South
6 catches, 194 yards, school-record 99-yard TD catch and run
Sami Ayash, York
12 catches, 187 yards, TD in 18-17 win over Oak Park-River Forest
Offensive Line
Shawn Schwemlein, St. Bede
Led Bruins blocking for 173 yards rushing, 173 yards receiving in 35-16 win over Bureau Valley
Andrew Demaso, LaSalle-Peru
Helped Cavaliers to 20-19 win over Morris
Defense
Defensive Line
Justin Jamrowski, Kaneland
1.5 QB sacks in road win at Ottawa
Weston Wenzel, LaSalle-Peru
13 tackles, 2 tackles for loss, 1.5 sacks, fumble recovery, tipped FG attempt in final seconds of 20-19 win
Gavin Robertson, Seneca
2.5 tackles for loss, 1 QB sack in 32-6 victory over Dwight
Jonah Pace, Marengo
Four tackles for loss as the Indians beat Marian Central, 40-19
Linebacker
Sean Allison, Hinsdale Central
9 tackles, 2 tackles for loss, 2 sacks in 28-7 win over Glenbard West
Gavin Sarvis, Burlington Central
9 tackles, 1 forced fumble, 1 fumble recover in 13-6 win over Dundee-Crown
Christian Aquino, Yorkville
Had 8 tackles and 4 assists against Oswego
Chris Swayne, LaSalle-Peru
14 tackles, 1 tackle for loss, 1 sack, forced fumble in 20-19 win
Defensive Backs
Nyme Hussain, Hinsdale Central
6 tackles, 1 sack, 2 tackles for loss, 1 interception in 28-7 win over Glenbard West
Evan Eckberg, Bureau Valley
Safety, 2 INTs vs. St. Bede
Nathan Splitt, Cary-Grove
4 solo tackles, 10 assist, 1 pass breakup in 42-14 win over Crystal Lake Central