Here are ITG Next’s top 10 performers from Week 3 of the 2026 Georgia high school football season.
Top Offensive Performances
Central-Carrollton quarterback JR Harris passed for 614 yards and six touchdowns while rushing for another 40 yards to give Harris 654 total yards against East Paulding.
Jackson running back Danarri Brown rushed for nine touchdowns and 419 yards on 36 carries to lead his Red Devils to a 70-27 win over Union Grove.
Christian Heritage quarterback Charlie Baxter was 18-of-23 passing for 308 yards and three touchdowns to go along with 98 yards rushing and three touchdowns to give him a six-touchdown night in their 41-23 win over Pepperell.
Toombs County running back Donterrius Mincey had 255 yards rushing and seven touchdowns on 29 carries to lead the Bulldogs in their win Friday night.
Roswell quarterback Matt Schletty had a seven-touchdown game for the Hornets in their win at Etowah, passing for five touchdowns and 293 yards, along with 92 yards rushing and two rushing touchdowns.
Milton offensive lineman and defensive lineman Harrison Sutton, a senior, opened up holes for the Eagles’ run game while adding pass protection for Milton’s passing game in their win over Cambridge.
Houston County running back Austin Stinson rushed for 226 yards and three touchdowns on 18 carries while making three catches for 38 yards and a touchdown to lead the Bears‘ offense in their 45-14 win over Jones County.
Buford safety and athlete Jameer Cantrell had a three-touchdown game vs. Mallard Creek in the Wolves’ 41-7 road win. He had two fumble recoveries returned for touchdowns and caught a 27-yard touchdown pass on offense.
Top Defensive Performances
Oconee County running back and linebacker Darius Darden made 12 tackles and forced a fumble on defense, rushed for 60 yards on offense, and had two 40-yard punt returns on special teams to lead the Warriors to a 36-15 win over Morgan County.
Top Special Teams Performances
Berrien kicker Park Farnam, a freshman, kicked a 40-yard game-winning field goal as time expired to lift the Rebels to a 24-21 win over Charlton County.
