Player of the week nominee
Football - Jaelon Acklin QB, sophomore, Liberty High School in Mountain View
Filling in for injured starter, senior QB, Kole Gastineau, Jaelon Acklin led his team to a miracle come from behind win, on the road, versus state ranked Thayer Bobcats (state ranked Class 1, MoSports.com). Liberty was behind conference rival Thayer 22-0 late in third quarter before the Eagles QB got on track and completed touchdown passes of 33, 68, and 35 yards. Acklin ended the game with 260 yards passing, completing 14 of 27 attempts for a QB rating of 93%. Liberty had only 28 yards rushing for the game, so it had to come through the air and air it out he did