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5A Playoff Match-up: Gulf at Lakewood

Spartans (7-3), 5A-8 District Champs, will host the Buccaneers (8-2), 5A-7 District Runner-up in round 1 of the playoffs. This contest features two of the Bay Area top dual-threat quarterbacks, Ryan Davis, and Keshaun Peters.

Playoff Records: Gulf 1-2 (last appeared in 2008), Lakewood 7-15 (last appeared in 2013)

Gulf Players to watch:

Keshaun Peters, 2015 ATH: 2812 Total Yards (2064 Passing Yards, 748 Rushing Yards), 29 Total Touchdowns
RaiQwan Hayes, 2015 WR/DB: 1229 All-Purpose Yards, 36 Catches, 854 Receiving Yards, 13 Total Touchdowns
DeAndre Hopkins, 2017 WR/DB: 29 Catches, 551 Receiving Yards, 5 Total Touchdowns
Ja’Marquise Stewart, 2015 RB/LB: 739 All-Purpose Yards (71 Carries, 547 Rushing Yards), 4 Rush Touchdowns, 38 Tackles
Malik Cobb, 2016 ATH: 832 All-Purpose Yards (60 Carries, 470 Rushing Yards), 8 Total Touchdowns, 46 Tackles
Uly Velez, 2015 LB/FB: 114 Tackles (58 Solo), 7 Sacks, 2 Forced Fumbles, 1 Fumble Recoveries
Chance Belloise, 2015 DL/OL: 13.5 Sacks, 4 Forced Fumbles, 2 Fumble Recoveries
Roosevelt Smith Jr, 2015 DT: 59 Tackles, 8 Sacks, 1 Fumble Recovery, 1 Blocked Punt
Jacob Quillen, 2016 DL/OL: 49 Tackles, 8.5 Sacks
Tank Peters, 2018 DB: 8 Passes Defended, 2 Interceptions, 1 Fumble Recovery

Lakewood Players to watch:

Ryan Davis, 2015 QB/ATH: 2795 Total Yards (1761 Passing Yards, 1034 Rushing Yards), 29 Total Touchdowns
Tyriek Hopkins, 2015 RB: 122 Carries, 864 Rushing Yards, 7.1 Yards/Rush, 7 Touchdowns
Romello Presley, 2015 RB: 558 All-Purpose Yards (75 Carries, 469 Rushing Yards, 6.3 Yards/Rush), 7 Total Touchdowns
Adrian Adams, 2016 WR: 787 All-Purpose Yards (44 Catches, 613 Receiving Yards), 7 Receiving Touchdowns
Malik Foster, 2016 WR/RB: 813 All-Purpose Yds including 22 Catches, 419 Receiving Yards, 4 Total Touchdowns
Sekendric Biddines, 2015 WR: 499 All-Purpose Yards (208 Receiving Yards, 291 Returning Yards), 3 Touchdowns, 21 Tackles
Anthony Foster Jr, 2015 OLB: 95 Tackles, 9 Tackles-for-loss, 3 Forced Fumbles, 1 Interception
Tristan Mcgowan, 2015 DL: 9 Sacks, 7 Tackles-for-loss
Mitch Babka, 2016 DL: 10 Tackles-for-loss, 7 Sacks, 2 Forced Fumbles, 2 Fumble Recoveries
Antonio O’Neal, 2015 DE/OLB: 11 Tackles-for-loss, 7 Sacks, 3 Forced Fumbles