NC State 2019 Football Commits Week 6 Report

This past weekend marked the 6th week of high school football. Before Week 7 gets fully under way tonight, here’s a breakdown of how NC State’s 2019 commits did last week.

4-Star Defensive End Savion Jackson and the Clayton Comets (4-1) won their 4th straight game, defeating Cary 42-20. Jackson had 9 tackles, 1 sack, 1 pass breakup and 1 blocked punt. Through 5 games, Jackson has 32 tackles, 13 tackles for loss, & 3 sacks.

4-Star Defensive Tackle CJ Clark and the North Stanly Comets destroyed the West Montgomery Warriors 51-6, improving to 3-2. Clark had 10 tackles and 1 sack. Through 5 games, Clark has 46 tackles and 2 sacks.

4-Star Defensive Tackle Joshua Harris and the Person Rockets (2-3) fell to the Morehead Panthers 28-41. Harris had 3 tackles and 1 tackle for loss. Through 5 games, Harris has 29 tackles & 6 tackles for loss.

4-Star Cornerback Shyheim Battle and the Rocky Mount Gryphons throttled the Nash Central Bulldogs 41-7 to improve to 4-0. Battle had 4 tackles in the contest. Through 4 games, Battle has 10 tackles, 2 interceptions, and 3 pass breakups.

4-Star Safety Khalid Martin and the East Forsyth Eagles (5-0) waxed the Grimsley Whirlies 52-21 to remain undefeated. Martin had 8 tackles, and returned a kickoff 73 yards for a touchdown. Through 5 games, Martin has 34 tackles, 1 interception, 3 pass breakups, 2 fumble recoveries, and 1 forced fumble.

3-Star Running Back Jamious Griffin and the Rome Wolves ran over the Cass Colonels 49-14 to improve to 5-0. Griffin had 17 carries for 147 yards and 2 touchdowns. Through 5 games, Griffin has rushed for 1,017 yards, averaging 10.4 yards per carry, and 203.4 rushing yards per game. He has racked up 15 rushing touchdowns and 2 touchdown receptions.

3-Star Linebacker Drake Thomas and the Heritage Huskies (5-1) have won 4 straight, defeating Holly Springs 21-19 last week. Thomas had 10 tackles, 2 pass breakups and a fumble recovery in the contest. Through 5 games, Thomas 57 tackles and 1 interception (returned for a touchdown). He also has rushed the ball 15 times for 116 yards and 5 touchdowns.

3-Star Offensive Guard Timothy McKay and the Wakefield Wolverines (2-4) lost to the Middle Creek Mustangs 14-22.

3-Star Offensive Guard Ikem Ekwonu and the Providence Day Chargers (2-3) won their second straight shutout in a row, smashing the Cannon Cougars 61-0.

3-Star Offensive Tackle Triston Miller and the Charlotte Country Day trounced the Hickory Hawks 61-16 to improve to 3-2. Miller had 2 tackles for loss and a sack on the defensive side of the ball.

3-Star cornerback Jalen Frazier and the Hough Huskies remain undefeated (5-0), routing the Hopewell Titans 56-6 last week. Frazier had 1 tackle in the contest. Through 5 games Frazier has 20 tackles, 1 interception and 1 tackle for loss.

3-Star Wide Receiver Keyon Lesane and the Butler Bulldogs squeaked out a 31-30 victory over the Rocky River Ravens to improve to 3-2.

3-Star Safety Jakeen Harris and the Benedictine Cadets (3-1) won their second straight shutout, blanking the Savannah Blue Jackets 67-0. Harris had 1 tackle, 1 forced fumble, and 1 fumble recovery. He also had 3 rushes for 41 yards and a touchdown on the offensive side of the ball. Through 4 games, Harris has 30 tackles and 3 pass breakups.

3-Star Tight End Kam Walker and the Pisgah Bears improved to 5-1, defeating the Polk County Wolverines 54-6.