Ohio high school football top stars and best performances (10/16/2023)

From Brayden Benner of Lakota West to Brandon White of St. Edward, there were several big-time high school football performances across the state of Ohio in Week 9.

Author:
Kayla Harvey
Publish date:
Oct 16, 2023 4:03 PM EDT

There were several big-time high school football performances across the state of Ohio this past weekend. Here are some of those performances.

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Brayden Benner, Lakota West

Nailed the 20-yard game-winning field goal in the Firebirds’ 10-7 win over Mason.

Marquan Braswell, Toledo Central Catholic

Braswell scored three touchdowns in the first quarter en route to blanking St. Francis de Sales 69-0 at Gallagher Stadium.

Isaac Bunts, Sandusky Perkins

Ran for 297 yards and three touchdowns in a 31-14 win over Sandusky.

Jack Ericson, Ursuline

Led the Irish to a 32-16 victory over Chaney, finishing 18-of-26 for 219 yards and two touchdowns. Ericson also ran in a touchdown of his own in the first half.

Brayton Feister, Archbishop Hoban

The freshman running back led the Knights to a 28-13 win over St. Francis (New York) with touchdown runs of 68 and 44 yards.

Nolan Good, Avon

Threw for 347 yards and four scores in the Eagles’ 63-28 win over Amherst Steele. Avon (9-0) also clinched their eighth straight Southwestern Conference championship.

John Gordon, Cleveland Heights

Scored on touchdown runs of two and 62 yards to help the Tigers clinch a 28-12 victory over Euclid.

Lamar “Bo” Jackson, Villa Angela-St. Joseph

In a 45-14 win over St. Vincent-St. Mary, the junior running back scored three touchdowns on his first four carries. Jackson finished the game with 144 yards on 12 carries.

Beckett Long, Granville

Long racked up 540 yards of total offense (414 passing, 126 rushing) as Granville beat Licking Valley 45-20. Long threw a 98-yard touchdown in the third quarter to put the Blue Aces up 33-20.

Nate Lyman, Kings

Set a single-game program record with five receiving touchdowns in a 40-21 win over Little Miami. The junior wide receiver finished with 231 yards and five touchdowns.

AJ Miller, Pickerington North

Scored two touchdowns, including one on a 26-yard catch to help the Panthers defeat New Albany 21-7.

Keller Moten, Walsh Jesuit

The junior quarterback put together a stat-stuffer performance as the Warriors rolled past Lake Catholic 62-38. Moten finished 10-of-14 for 284 yards and three touchdowns. On the ground, he added 140 yards and two touchdowns.

Da’One Owens, Massillon

Through three quarters, Owens went 16-of-22 for 277 yards and three touchdowns. The senior quarterback also threw a long touchdown of 54 yards in the second quarter as Massillon beat Warren G. Harding 48-14.

Nathan Webster, Milford

Rushed for three touchdowns, including one for 40 yards with 53 seconds remaining in the game. Milford blanked West Clermont 27-0 to remain undefeated and secure a share of the Eastern Cincinnati Conference title.

Brandon White, St. Edward

The sophomore running back rushed for 262 yards and two touchdowns as the Eagles took down Archbishop Moeller 28-21.

(Feature photo of St. Edward running back Brandon White by Jeff Harwell)