Some of the top performances across Kentucky in week five of the KHSAA football season, as reported to Kentucky.com via email and Twitter.
Jayden Barnhardt, Lexington Christian Academy (junior): Was 18-for-24 for 286 yards and four TDs without an interception in LCA’s 38-21 win over previously-undefeated Walton-Verona. He also rushed for 48 yards and a TD.
Charles Collins, Anderson County (sophomore): Helped the Bearcats improve to 5-0 for the first time since 2009 by rushing for 207 yards and four TDs on 16 carries.
Marcus Bosley, Tates Creek (junior): Had a game-high 119 yards and 2 TDs on 28 carries in Tates Creek’s 49-38 win at Bryan Station. He also caught two passes for 72 yards and had five tackles on defense.
Eric Jackson, Butler (senior): He literally did it all tonight for the Bears. Besides rushing for 149 yards and 3 TDs to go along with a 79-yard kickoff return TD in a 62-13 win over Doss, Jackson sang the national anthem before the game and was named homecoming king at halftime.
Brandon Jewell, Spencer County (senior): Rushed for 172 yards and 3 TDs on 18 carries as the Bears defeated Woodford County, 37-30, at home.
Cam Jones, Frederick Douglass (senior): Cincinnati commit was 21 of 27 for 421 yards and 3 TDs without an interception in the Broncos’ 42-7 win at Madison Central. He completed passes to six different receivers.
Caleb Kimble, Fulton County (junior): Rushed for 239 yards and four TDs in Fulton County’s 62-16 win over South Fulton, Tenn., helping the Pilots extend their best start since 1985 to 4-0.
Darius Napier, Lincoln County (senior): Carried 15 times for 81 yards and 3 TDs and had three catches for 21 yards for Lincoln County, which improved to 4-1 and has its most wins since finishing 5-6 in 2013. The Patriots have already exceeded their win total from each of the last four seasons.
Jamarcus Robinson, Paul Laurence Dunbar (junior): Had 184 all-purpose yards and scored 3 TDs to help Dunbar end a 16-game losing streak that dated back to 2016. He rushed for a 63-yard TD, caught a 34-yard TD pass and returned a kickoff 87 yards
Wandale Robinson, Western Hills (senior): Finished with 365 all-purpose yards in the Wolverines’ 41-23 win at Frankfort. Rushe for 242 yards and 2 TDs on 21 carries, had one catch for a 21-yard TD and returned a punt 96 yards for a score. He also completed his only pass attempt for six yards and had two tipped passes and six solo tackles, one for a loss, on defense.
This story was originally published September 15, 2018 1:05 AM.