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Northeast Florida high school football honor roll: Who starred in Week 5?

The Times-Union highlights top performers from Week 5 in high school football across Jacksonville and Northeast Florida, along with statistical leaders around the area.

QB Sean Ashenfelder, Creekside

The junior rushed for 92 yards and led the game-winning touchdown drive to win 23-22 against Class 4M No. 2 Mandarin.

K Ethan Bellemare, Clay

For the second time in three weeks, the kicker won the game for the Blue Devils with a 20-yard field goal with two seconds left to beat Tocoi Creek 30-28.

WR/DB Anthony Brown, Englewood

The senior scored a 69-yard pick-six, caught six passes for 103 yards and made four two-point conversions in a 46-3 win over Stanton.

WR/DB Kelvin Brown, Baldwin

The sophomore returned a kickoff for a 75-yard touchdown, intercepted a pass on defense and caught seven passes of 83 yards and a touchdown in a 35-18 win at Parker.

RB Brian Case, Ponte Vedra

Ponte Vedra's Brian Case (27) takes a handoff from quarterback Ben Burk. The junior running back scored four touchdowns.
Ponte Vedra's Brian Case (27) takes a handoff from quarterback Ben Burk. The junior running back scored four touchdowns.

The junior running back rushed for 157 yards and a career-high four touchdowns in the Sharks' 32-12 win over Menendez.

QB Dylan Cook, St. Augustine

The senior completed 19 of 30 passes for 324 yards and two touchdowns, helping the Yellow Jackets defeat Bartram Trail 34-31 for the first time in six years.

WR/DB Omarr Dixon, Episcopal

The senior caught four passes for 95 yards and two touchdowns, along with an interception on defense, winning 33-6 over NFEI.

QB Gavin Hawkins, Bishop Kenny

The sophomore completed 15 of 18 passes for 222 yards and three touchdowns in a 51-14 victory against West Nassau.

CB Jayke Jones, Trinity Christian

The senior intercepted two passes, among six Conqueror takeaways, and scored a touchdown return in a 27-13 win at Columbia.

QB Edward Jordan, Beachside

The sophomore completed 17 of 24 passes for 271 yards and five touchdowns, beating Ridgeview 50-0.

WR/DE Tristan Kelly, Impact Christian

The junior caught three touchdown passes on offense and forced two fumbles on defense in a 56-0 win over Cedar Creek Christian.

WR Myles Kendrick, Riverside

Riverside's Myles Kendrick (1), left, celebrates his touchdown score with Kaiden Morris (3) during the third quarter against White.
Riverside's Myles Kendrick (1), left, celebrates his touchdown score with Kaiden Morris (3) during the third quarter against White.

The junior caught four passes for 55 yards and a touchdown, returned an interception for a 100-yard score and gained 234 all-purpose yards in a district-clinching 32-20 win over White.

QB DJ Moore, Bolles

The senior threw for 266 yards, connecting on 14 of 21 attempts, in the Bulldogs' 44-28 win at Oakleaf.

DB Kahlil Peavy, Yulee

The senior forced two fumbles, one returned for a touchdown by MJ Mobley, to spark the defense in a 43-6 win at Tradition Prep.

QB Ty'ren Randolph, Raines

The dual-threat senior passed for 269 yards (15 of 25) and three touchdowns, and ran for 59 yards and a touchdown to beat Ocala Trinity Catholic 27-26.

WR Maddox Spencer, Nease

The junior racked up 11 receptions for 175 yards and two touchdowns in a 27-21 win against Orange Park.

WR Adron Walker, First Coast

The junior caught six passes for 115 yards and two scores as the Bucs beat Westside 65-20.

QB Mason Williams, Providence

The junior completed 19 of 28 attempts for 247 yards with two touchdowns and ran for 52 yards in a 23-6 win over formerly-unbeaten Christ's Church.

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STATISTICAL LEADERS

RUSHING

Player, school

Att

Yds

TD

Avg.

Tiant Wyche, Mandarin

73

597

9

8.2

Darnell Rogers, TCA

91

563

4

6.2

Iyen Addison, Clay

70

554

7

7.9

Laython Biddle, BT

78

551

8

7.1

Tommy Offord, Palatka

48

537

9

11.2

Harrison Garrido, C'side

66

509

7

7.7

Josh Bruton, W.Nass.

99

498

4

5.0

Jaden Dailey, Camden

57

496

8

8.7

Demarii Collier, S'wood

51

439

0

8.6

Vincent Galella, Tocoi

96

436

6

4.5

Emmett Grzebin, Bolles

101

434

7

4.3

Marquavious Owens, Suwannee

64

418

5

6.5

Neshawn Jacobs, Baldwin

77

411

3

5.3

Dakota Fisher, FtWhite

55

408

9

7.4

Braydon Holley, Hilliard

74

405

2

5.5

Tiago Tauler, Prov.

49

403

4

8.2

PASSING

Player, school

Com.

Att.

Yds.

TD

INT

Edward Jordan, B'side

93

142

1389

17

4

Rodney Tisdale Jr., FC

79

131

1245

13

4

Tramell Jones, Mandarin

58

95

1101

13

2

Jaylen Pettway, White

70

110

1061

9

5

Gabe Taylor, OP

57

96

996

10

7

DJ Moore, Bolles

59

115

857

10

2

Luke Hooks, WareCo

65

104

851

6

4

Colin Hurley, TCA

51

99

799

11

4

Zack Paulk, Columbia

55

108

761

7

4

Jayden Jackson, FtWhite

43

74

743

11

2

Locklan Hewlett, St.Aug.

36

64

742

6

1

Nikao Smith, Yulee

55

109

726

7

4

Parks Riendeau, Camden

36

53

711

7

1

Hans Price, Impact

41

71

673

11

1

Ty'ren Randolph, Raines

40

78

664

5

3

RECEIVING

Player, school

No.

Yds

TD

Avg.

Maddox Spencer, Nease

39

701

7

18.0

Carl Jenkins Jr., St.Aug.

24

494

6

20.6

Jaime Ffrench, Mandarin

20

475

6

23.8

Naeem Burroughs, Bolles

24

431

6

18.0

Cohen Beebe, B'side

28

424

5

15.1

Nick Roberson, White

20

385

3

19.3

Adron Walker, FC

14

382

6

27.3

Trenton Jones, St.Aug.

26

370

2

14.2

Myles Simmons, St.Aug.

19

370

4

19.5

Bryce Gee, B'side

18

366

5

20.3

Garrett Brady, FtWhite

19

365

5

19.2

Julio Santiago, Tocoi

32

351

5

11.0

Thomas Jackson, FC

26

345

3

13.3

Myles Kendrick, R'side

15

339

4

22.6

Ja'Marley Riddle, Camden

14

324

4

23.1

FIELD GOALS

Player, school

FG

Att

Long

Alexander Hillyard, ESJ

8

9

39

Logan Wandzilak, St.Aug.

4

4

n/a

Cooper Maurer, C'side

4

5

47

Jace Moran, Suwannee

4

6

45

Liam Padron, BT

4

8

47

PUNTING

Player, school

No.

Long

Avg.

Liam Padron, BT

9

61

43.2

Evan Redmond, PV

12

60

41.3

Tae'shaun Gelsey, R'side

12

n/a

40.3

Zander Erasmus, Tocoi

15

55

39.3

Lawson Metz, Snyder

13

49

38.6

INTERCEPTIONS

Player, school

Int

TD

Aiden Amos, EVA

5

1

Micah Ragin, Tocoi

5

0

Octavius Barnes, Baldwin

3

2

Jayke Jones, TCA

3

2

Hylton Stubbs, Mandarin

3

0

Earl Moore, Hilliard

3

0

Stran Copher, W.Nass.

3

0

Najeeb Smith, FtWhite

3

0

Omarr Dixon, ESJ

3

0

Jayden Williams, EVA

3

0

Patrick Fields, SJA

3

0

SACKS

Player, school

No.

Jadarius Cherry, Suwannee

8

Jack Fox, SJA

6.5

Braylen Ricks, Yulee

6

Connor Murray, CCA

6

Sean Wolff, ESJ

6

John King, Prov.

6

Blake Warner, Tocoi

5.5

Michael Sterdivant, TCA

5.5

Shermon Davis, R'side

5

MarQuez Griffin, R'side

5

Carter Trobaugh, ESJ

5

TACKLES

Player, school

Ast.

Solo

Total

Cooper Thornhill, Camden

37

22

59

Maddoxx Lehman, Menendez

26

21

47

Joseph Soto, Menendez

34

13

47

Owen Sheetz, EVA

14

33

47

Troy Butler, White

17

29

46

Simeon Caldwell, Bolles

17

29

46

Peyton Parker, Glynn

11

35

46

Joseph Guidry, Snyder

21

24

45

Cameron Anderson, TCA

17

26

43

Javon Johnson, White

19

23

42

C.J. Allen, S'wood

13

28

41

Ja'ki Singleton, St.Aug.

27

13

40

Matthew Jenkins, ESJ

26

14

40

Note: A previous version of this article incorrectly listed the name of Bishop Kenny quarterback Gavin Hawkins.

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