PSAL Gridiron Greats for Week 5

Beyty Diouf, right, of Eagle Academy takes down Long Island Lutheran quarterback Peyton Robinson on October 11, 2025. Credit: Peter Frutkoff
Sinkay Thomas, McKee
He totaled 271 yards and four touchdowns in a 42-6 win over Cardozo.
Alexander Loria, Grady
He had 11 carries for 254 yards and four touchdowns in a 34-0 win over Evander Childs. He added two tackles for loss and a fumble recovery.
Nyheem Cooper, Sheepshead Bay
In his return to the gridiron, Cooper turned six touches into 175 yards and two touchdowns in a 35-6 win over Lehman.
Beyty Diouf, Eagle Academy II (Brooklyn)
Diouf recorded three sacks in the first half in a 55-25 non-league win over Long Island Lutheran.
Aiden Bailey, Stuyvesant
Bailey had 17 touches for 120 yards and two touchdowns in a 20-0 win over Bayside. He also added two sacks.
Dwayne Roberts, Franklin K. Lane
The freshman quarterback threw for 169 yards and two touchdowns, including a 99-yard TD pass in a 14-12 upset win over Madison.
Mateo Schachner, John Jay
He had 11 tackles, including six for a loss, and a sack in a 26-6 win over John Adams.
Demetrius Thomas, Far Rockaway
Thomas registered 11 carries for 73 yards and a touchdown to go with nine tackles in an 18-12 win over FDR.
Kai Ofori, Flushing
He had nine receptions for 150 yards and two touchdowns in a 22-14 loss to Springfield Gardens. He also added seven tackles.
Gabriel Lemon, Springfield Gardens
On 20 touches, Lemon collected 104 yards and a touchdown while having three tackles for loss in a 22-14 win over Flushing.
Jayden Hogu, Christopher Columbus
Hogu had nine carries for 96 yards and two touchdowns. He added five tackles, an interception and a fumble recovery in a 14-0 win over Jamaica.
Taj Woods, Jefferson
He turned 18 carries into 143 yards and two touchdowns in a come-from-behind 28-12 win over Tilden to remain unbeaten.
Cody Arevalo, East Harlem
Arevalo had five catches for 76 yards and two touchdowns. He also added two tackles for loss in a 34-6 win over Alfred E. Smith.