Tuesday, August 30, 2011

FORTIN QUARTERBACKS INTO LEADER LIST

As of the 38-14 football win with Grandview, Jake Fortin made his mark among the leading passers at Archbishop O'Hara High School. _____ He completed 18 in the game; T.J. White had held the O'Hara record with 17 since 2007. _____ Fortin matched Ryan McNamara for the most passes attempted in a game with 32; Ryan had set the record in 1998. _____ As for yards gained via passing in a single game, Fortin had 280 yards for third place (T. J. White had two games with 287 and 288 yards in 2008). _____ In the category of most yards per attempt in a game, Fortin moved into fourth place with a 10 yards per attempt. Only T. J. White, Jesse Thomas, and Kyle O'Neill topped him. _____ _____ _____ Jake Fortin's successes are reflective of the outstanding pass receiving of Brandon Dennis who also moved among O'Hara's top performers. _____ He caught 11 passes in the Grandview game to lead in most pass receptions in an individual game (the previous high was 9 by Matt Morrison in 1998). _____ Dennis already holds the record of 192 yards for most yards in a game established last year. In the Grandview game he also took over second place with 187 yards. _____

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