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# NHHSSports Football Performances of the Week (Oct. 6)
- URL: https://www.nh-highschoolsports.com/nhhssports-football-performances-of-the-week-oct-6/
- Published: 2026-10-06T16:30:04.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-06T16:30:03.000Z
- 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: football, Player of the Week, Team of the Week, Division I, Division II, Division III, Division IV

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-6/)

Here are the selections for Week 5:

### Player of the Week

- **Mike’s** **Pick: Brady Spellman, Pinkerton.** The senior running back ran for 213 yards and a two touchdowns on 11 carries, all in the first half of the Astros' 37-14 win over Concord.
- **Joe’s Pick: Brody Pinciaro, Campbell.** The junior running back led the Cougars offense with 183 yards and three touchdowns on 14 carries to help Campbell get its third in in a row, 39-11, over Stevens.

### Team of the Week

- **Mike’s Pick: Windham.** The Jaguars went out to Hampton, and not only handed Winnacunnet its first loss, but shut out a Warriors offense that had averaged 37.5 points through its first four games.
- **Joe’s Pick: Nashua North.** Down two touchdowns to Goffstown late in the third quarter, the Titans scored on three consecutive possessions to take the lead. After a long touchdown drive by the Grizzlies put them in position to tie the game, North regrouped and stopped the two-point conversion to get a 28-26 comeback win.

### Top Performers of 2026

**Week 5**

- **Players:** Brady Spellman, Pinkerton; Brody Pinciaro, Campbell.
- **Teams:** Windham, Nashua North.

**Week 4**

- **Players:** Luke Draper, Pelham; Eric Baker, Nashua South.
- **Teams:** Winnacunnet, Souhegan.

**Week 3**

- **Players:** Dima Petrov, Hanover; Kingston Green, Manchester West.
- **Teams:** Milford, Londonderry.

**Week 2**

- **Players:** Nate Bowen, Bishop Guertin; Jacob "Bubba" Bryan, Souhegan.
- **Teams:** Plymouth, Pinkerton.

**Week 1**

- **Players:** AJ Bellen, John Stark; Maverick Torres, Merrimack.
- **Teams:** Salem; ConVal.