The Montgomery Quarterback Club has announced its Players of the Week for games of October 11. Tavarious Griffin from Tallassee High School is the Public School Player of the Week and Tate Holley from Trinity Presbyterian School is the Private School Player of the Week. Both players will be honored at the Club’s next meeting on Tuesday, October 22. Tom Luginbill, college football analyst for ESPN, will be the featured speaker.
Tavarious Griffin, a senior running back, rushed for 136 yards on 13 carries and 2 touchdowns in Tallassee’s 21-6 win over Rehobeth. Griffin also has a 12-yard touchdown reception. On defense, he played every snap and had 8 tackles.
Tallassee, coached by Mike Battles, is 3-3 on the season and travels to Troy to play Charles Henderson this week.
Tate Holley, a senior running back, rushed for 155 yards on 17 carries and 4 touchdowns in Trinity’s 41-13 win over Dale County.
Trinity, coached by Barry Loyal, is 4-3 on the season and hosts Ashford this week.
The Montgomery Quarterback Club meets at the Capital City Club in downtown Montgomery. The social hour begins at 5:15 followed by dinner at 6:15 and the program at 6:45. Guests are welcome at Quarterback Club meetings, but guests must make an advance reservation and pay $40 at the door. To make a guest reservation, email david.bowenjr@gmail.com. For more information, visit the Club’s website at www.mgmqbackclub.org