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Norcross Blue Devils Face Etowah in First Round of Football Playoffs
After finishing the regular season 8-2 (7-1 Region), the 2012 state champions play round 1 in the playoffs on Friday, Nov. 15.
By Corey Richardson, Assistant Football Coach
Last Friday night, your Norcross Blue Devils (8-2, 7-1 Region) finished the
regular season by beating the Meadowcreek Mustangs 59-14.
Offense
KaDarius Garrett -- 9 Rushes for 113 Yards and 2 KO returns for 60 Yds
- Offensive Player of the Week
Josh Boyd -- 13 rushes for 114 yds and 1 TD
Caleb Crum -- Winning Blocking Grade and 3 pancake blocks
Maaseiah Francis -- WR -- winning blocking grade with 4 pancake blocks
Jared Pinkney -- WR -- winning blocking grade and 3 pancake blocks
Blake Bingham -- 6 for 6 on extra points and one 40 yard FG
Kwaylon Crane - Scout Player of the Week
Defense
Joan Galindo -- LB -- 12 total tackles and 2 hits behind the line -
Defensive Player of the Week
Ridwan Issahaku -- Corner -- 2 int and 1 returned for a TD -- 3 pass
breakups
Brandon Garner -- SS -- 1 Int returned for TD - Defensive Player of the
Week
Isaiah Gates -- 4 tackles - Special Teams Player of the Week
Daryel Monson - Scout Player of the Week
GHSA Football State Playoffs - Round 1
Friday, November 15, 2013
Etowah Eagles @ Norcross Blue Devils
Kickoff: 7:30pm
Go Blue Devils!!
See also:
Blue Devils Win Coin Toss in 7AAAAAA Playoff Matchups
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