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# NHHSSports Football Performances of the Week (Oct. 21)
- URL: https://www.nh-highschoolsports.com/nhhssports-football-performances-of-the-week-oct-21/
- Published: 2025-10-21T15:00:36.000Z
- Updated: 2025-10-21T15:00:36.000Z
- Description: Every week during the football season, on the Ninth State Sports Show podcast, Joe Marchilena and Mike Lochman will each select a Player and a Team of the Week from the previous weekend’s performances.
- Author: Joe Marchilena
- Tags: Fall Sports, Division I, Division II, Division III, Division IV, football, Player of the Week, slider, Team of the Week, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-08-18 04:44

Every week during the football season, on the Ninth State Sports Show podcast, Joe Marchilena and Mike Lochman will each select a Player and a Team of the Week from the previous weekend’s performances.

You can listen to this week’s podcast by [going here](https://www.nh-highschoolsports.com/ninth-state-sports-show-football-edition-oct-21-presented-by-the-event-center-nashua/).

Here are the selections for Week 7:

### Player of the Week

- **Mike’s** **Pick: Bennett Matthews, Bedford.** In a close battle with Bishop Guertin in the first half, Matthews helped the Bulldogs pull out the 35-28 win with 135 yards rushing and three touchdowns to go with 6 of 6 passing for 73 yards and a score.
- **Joe’s Pick: Mike Landmesser, Alvirne.** The senior helped the Broncos pick up a 25-22 win over Timberlane by rushing for 178 yards and two touchdowns, keeping Alvirne's hopes of a third-straight playoff appearance alive.

### Team of the Week

- **Mike’s Pick: Manchester Memorial.** The Crusaders bounced back from their first loss with a big win over Nashua South, 46-28\. Jacob Schuff led the way, rushing for 253 yards and four touchdowns, three of them in the fourth quarter.
- **Joe’s Pick: Souhegan.** The Sabers remained the only unbeaten team in Division II by handing Plymouth its first loss, 19-9\. Souhegan's defense kept the Bobcats off the board in the second half, while Michael Fiengo, Ryland Raudelunas and Kobe Morin led the offense to two second-half touchdowns.

### Top Performers of 2025

**Week 6**

- **Players:** Davey Durepo, Trinity; Sullivan Duffy, Winnacunnet.
- **Teams:** Monadnock; Epping-Newmarket.

**Week 5**

- **Players:** Ryland Raudelunas/Brody Smith, Souhegan; Rob Durkin, Windham.
- **Teams:** Hollis Brookline; Londonderry.

**Week 4**

- **Players:** Cesar Flahn, Manchester Central; Cody Jackson/Josh Tripp, Nashua South.
- **Teams:** Winnacunnet; Bishop Guertin.

**Week 3**

- **Players:** Luke Draper, Pelham; Brody Helton, Bedford.
- **Teams:** Manchester Central; Plymouth.

**Week 2**

- **Players:** Jacob Schuff, Manchester Memorial; Jordan Zannini, Salem.
- **Teams:** Concord; Pelham.

**Week 1**

- **Players:** Ollie Service, Trinity; Serafin Agramonte, Kingswood.
- **Teams:** Nashua South; Manchester West.

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