FLORIDA BOYS SHINING -- WEEK 6 ROUNDUP -- COLLEGE
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Players who hail from the state of Florida provide numerous contributions nationwide to many college football programs. Each week, we highlight what our FLORIDA BOYS are doing in college football action from around the country in our weekly series of FLORIDA BOYS SHINING.
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WR JAIVON HEILIGH
, Coastal Carolina
Venice Indians
-- Venice (Suncoast Area)
vs. Arkansas State University:
Former Venice WR Jaivon Heiligh continues to add on to his senior campaing. Heiligh caught 5 receptions for 74 yards Thursday night as his 15th ranked Coastal Carolina team decimated Arkansas State 52-20.


WR NATHANIEL DELL
, University of Houston
Mainland Buccaneers
-- Daytona Beach (Daytona & St. Johns Area)
vs. Tulane University:
Tank Dell continues to add to his sophomore campaign catching passes for his Houston Cougars. Tank caught 4 receptions for 53 yards as his Cougars advanced to 5-1 with a 40-22 win over Tulane.


QB MICHAEL PRATT
, Tulane University
Deerfield Beach Bucks
-- Deerfield Beach (Broward Area)
vs. University of Houston:
Tulane QB Michael Pratt kept his team competitive versus a good Houston Cougars team. Pratt passed for 20/30, 214 yards, and 2 TD with no interception. His 66.7% completion percentage was the best of his 2021 freshman campaign.


RB SHERMARI JONES
, Coastal Carolina
Tate Aggies
-- Cantonment (Panhandle Area)
vs. Arkansas State University:
Coastal Carolina RB Shermari Jones continues to eclipse 100 yard games with his 4th 100-yard rushing performance of this season. The Tate product led all rushers, going for 113 yards and a TD on only 10 carries, and is keeping his undefeated 6-0 #15 ranked Coastal Carolina Chanticleers in the mix. Jones now has 401 rushing yards and 4 TD seeing action in 4 games.


DB LATAVIOUS BRINI
, University of Georgia
Mater Lions
-- Hialeah Gardens (Miami Dade Area)
vs. Auburn University:
Mater Academy alum Latavious Brini had 5 solo tackles and 1 Tackle for loss in Georgia's dominant win of SEC foe Auburn. Brini's 5 solo tackles tied for the lead on Georgia's team this game. Brini's Bulldogs should catapult to the #1 team in the country come Sunday as Alabama fell and 6-0 Georgia seems to be on a level of their own.


vs. Notre Dame:
Chamarri Conner had a solid performance for his Hokies vs. 14th ranked Notre Dame, registering 8 tackles 8 (4 solo, 4 assisted). Virginia Tech succumbed to a 32-29 game to the Fighting Irish as they fall to 3-2.


WR TYQUAN THORNTON
, Baylor
Miami BTW Tornadoes
-- Miami (Miami Dade Area)
vs. West Virginia University:
TYQUAN THORNTON.... SHINED!!!! Thorton had 8 catches, 187 yards, and 2 TD... He had 3 catches for 141 yards.. in the 1st quarter. Thornton's performance ranked 7th in FBS nationwide. His Baylor Bears are now 5-1 after winning 45-20 vs. West Virginia, as Thornton registers his second 100 yard game of the 2021 season. Check him out with a great catch in traffic, and his breakaway speed.


QB JEFF SIMS
, Georgia Tech University
Sandalwood Saints
-- Jacksonville (First Coast Area)
vs. Duke University:
Jeff Sims led his Georgia Tech team to a big 31-27 ACC win over Duke with late game heroics, connecting with Adonicas Sanders for a 36yd TD pass with 51 seconds left. Sims led all passers with 297 yards and 3 TDs on 12/25 passing. Sims also threw two picks. The dual threat Sims also had a 1yd TD run and finished the night with 55 yards on 12 carries.


DB JUANYEH THOMAS
, Georgia Tech University
Niceville Eagles
-- Niceville (Panhandle Area)
vs. Duke University:
Former Niceville star Juanyeh Thomas SHINED in a close 31-27 victory over Duke. Thomas' younger brother had a BIG 3 TD outing as his Niceville Eagles beat a good Miami Edison team. Older Juanyeh had to do his thing the next day.... and that he did. Thomas registered a whopping 11 tackles (4 solo and 7 assists), and a nice game sealing INTERCEPTION to secure the win for his Ramblin Wreck. Check it out below:


WR COREY GAMMAGE
, Marshall University
Atlantic Eagles
-- Delray Beach (Palm Beach Area)
vs. Old Dominion:
Corey Gammage caught 6 catches for 69 yards as his Thundering Herd beat Old Dominion 20-13 in Overtime.


WR ATORIAN PERRY
, Wake Forest University
Park Vista Cobras
-- Lake Worth (Palm Beach Area)
vs. Syracuse University:
A.T. PERRY SHINED!!!! 3 CATCHES, 137 YARDS, 3 TOUCHDOWNS... ALL TOUCHDOWNS. Perry had a huge game as his Wake Forest Demon Deacons beat Syracuse 40-37 in overtime.


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BREAKDOWN BY AREA

Panhandle Area (2)
Miami Dade Area (2)
First Coast Area (2)
Palm Beach Area (2)
Suncoast Area (1)
Daytona & St. Johns Area (1)
Broward Area (1)

BREAKDOWN BY COLLEGE

Georgia Tech (2)
Coastal Carolina (2)
Houston (1)
Tulane (1)
Georgia (1)
Virginia Tech (1)
Baylor (1)
Marshall (1)
Wake Forest (1)

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