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And the winner is...MN Football Hub defensive Top Performer revealed

By Kassondra Burtis, SportsEngine, 09/18/18, 5:30PM CDT

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See who fans voted as the top performer from Sept. 13-14.


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Athletes are considered for the weekly top performer poll only if their stats are entered on the MN Football Hub by 10 a.m. on Sundays. If coaches or members of their staffs need access to enter stats, please email mnhubs@sportngin.com.


Top performer winner

Jerrell Smith-Shannon, Robbinsdale Cooper. The senior defensive back's 21-tackle outing in the Hawks' 35-28 win over Spring Lake Park was a career-high — easily surpassing the 12 tackles he made the week before.

Top performer candidates

Mitch Hendrickson, Holy Angels. The senior led the Stars with 13 solo tackles (18 total), including six for a loss, and three sacks to help hold St. Louis Park to just one fourth-quarter touchdown in a 28-7 win. 

Gunnar Lawson, Hawley. The senior totaled 15 tackles, including one for a loss, in the Nuggets' 34-14 victory over Crookston. 

Caden Link, Delano. The senior helped the Tigers limit Glencoe-Silver Lake to just one touchdown and one field goal in a 41-10 win, posting a team-high 13 tackles.

Josiah Lossow, Minneapolis South. The senior, who doubles as quarterback for the Tigers, contributed a game-high 14 tackles in a 25-19 loss to St. Anthony. 

Jaden Morton, Providence Academy. The Lions shut out Minneapolis Henry behind the play of the senior linebacker, who finished with 10 tackles, including three for a loss, in a 31-0 win.

Alex Otto, Monticello. In a 34-31 overtime victory over St. Francis, the senior linebacker made 15 tackles (eight solo) and helped force the Fighting Saints into kicking just a field goal in overtime. Otto then clinched the game on offense, scoring the game-winning TD from 3 yards out.

Gavin Pelto, Maple Grove. The senior defensive back made 16 total tackles, including eight solo and one for a loss, in the Crimson's 35-16 win over Minnetonka.

Jerrell Smith-Shannon, Robbinsdale Cooper. The senior defensive back's 21-tackle outing in the Hawks' 35-28 win over Spring Lake Park was a career-high — easily surpassing the 12 tackles he made the week before.

Danny Striggow, Orono. The junior linebacker made nine tackles, including four for a loss, and three sacks in a 51-14 win over Richfield. 

Curtis Tauer, Springfield. The junior linebacker made 13 tackles and forced a fumble in a 35-21 victory over Adrian. It was his third straight game with at least 12 tackles. 

*Stats and records as of Sept. 16.


MN Football Hub polls are for entertainment purposes only. 


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