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Indiana high school football: Top standouts, best performances in Week 6

Check out the top performances in Indiana high school football
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We're taking a look at some of the top standouts and performers from Indiana high school football games in Week 6.

See: Indiana high school football top performers Week 1 | Week 2 | Week 3 | Week 4 | Week 5 

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Owen Bell, QB, Sheridan

Bell had a dynamic performance during Sheridan’s 56-6 victory over Taylor on Friday. The junior completed six of his seven passes for 162 yards and three touchdowns and added 35 yards and a TD on the ground.

Tyler Cherry, QB, Center Grove

Cherry was efficient through the air during the Trojans 31-7 victory over Lawrence Central. The senior completed 16 of 24 passes for 211 yards and two touchdowns.

Bodie Derrer, QB, Hamilton Heights

Derrer led the Huskies to a 45-0 victory over Twin Lakes on Friday. The senior completed 16 of 21 passes for 223 yards and two touchdowns to go along with a rushing touchdown.

Trey Dobson, QB, Greenwood Christian

Dobson did it all in a 57-18 victory over North Central. The sophomore completed four of seven passes for 143 yards and three touchdowns, rushed for 199 yards and a touchdown, and added a punt return for a touchdown.

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Jake Dunn, QB, Brownsburg

A senior, Dunn was a threat on the ground and in the passing game for the He threw for 149 yards and two scores and added 57 yards and two touchdowns on the ground in the Bulldogs' 37-7 win over Westfield.

Maverick Geske, QB, Brebeuf Jesuit

Geske starred under center in a 39-23 victory over Roncalli. The junior threw for an 433 yards and six touchdowns to lead the way for the Braves.

Bennett Gorak, QB, Fishers

Gorak led the offense in the Tigers' 21-13 Hoosier Crossroads Conference win over Avon. The senior threw for 253 yards and three touchdowns to lead the Tigers to a victory.

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Thomas Gostkowski, QB, Ben Davis

Gostkowski handled a heavy load for the Giants in their 62-14 win over Lawrence North. The senior threw for six touchdowns and added another score on the ground in the Giants dominant effort.

Jonny Hall, WR, Indianapolis Lutheran

A senior, Hall scored three times in the Saints' 42-14 win over Scecina. He rushed for 55 yards and two touchdowns and also caught a 2-yard touchdown pass.

Donovan Hamilton, WR, Hamilton Southeastern

Hamilton proved why he is one of the top receivers in the state as the senior caught eight passes for 229 yards and three touchdowns in the Royals' 34-24 victory over Zionsville.

Ryder Pool, RB, Monrovia

Pool was tough to stop on the ground in Monrovia’s 45-18 victory over Beech Grove. The junior ran seven times for 106 yards and two touchdowns to lead the Bulldogs.

See: Indiana high school football rankings (9/21/2023) 

Brandon Potter, QB, Western Boone

Potter had an efficient performance in Western Boone’s 49-0 victory over Frankfort. The junior completed two passes for 25 yards and two touchdowns and added 39 yards and a score on the ground.

Brock Riddle, QB, Greenwood

Riddle starred in Greenwood’s thrilling 44-41 victory over Perry Meridian. The senior threw for 298 yards and four touchdowns and ran for 42 yards and a score.

Jalen Sauer, QB, Indian Creek

Sauer could not be stopped on Friday. The senior threw for 294 yards and five touchdowns to lead Indian Creek to a 44-25 Western Indiana-Gold Conference victory over Edgewood.

Jace Stuckey, QB, Triton Central

Stuckey was a key component in Triton Central's 48-14 victory over Cardinal Ritter. The senior Eastern Michigan pledge threw for 182 yards and two touchdowns and rushed for another score in just one half of action.

Grayson Thomas, RB, New Palestine

In the Dragons' hard-fought 21-14 victory over Greenfield-Central, Thomas was the workhorse with 29 carries for 184 yards and two touchdowns to lead the way.

Norvil Tucker, RB, Carmel

Tucker was the workhorse in the Greyhounds' 27-6 victory over North Central. The senior rushed 12 times for 141 yards and three touchdowns.

Carter Ward, QB, Danville

Ward led the Warriors to a 42-21 victory over Southmont on Friday. The freshman threw for 258 yards and five touchdowns to take over for the Danville offense.

Nolan Whitehead, RB/DE, Park Tudor

Whitehead made an impact on both sides of the ball during Park Tudor’s 55-7 victory over Fort Wayne Blackhawk Christian. The senior had a 25-yard touchdown run, a 19-yard reception, and recovered a fumble and returned it 58 yards for a touchdown.


NOTE: To nominate a player for the top performances list, please email SBLive Regional Editor Nate Latsch at latsch@scorebooklive.com or via Twitter/X at @natelatsch.


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