Week 1: Athletic Republic – Fantasy Football Team of the Week

ByBenedict Vessa

Sep 2, 2025

Players across St. Louis put up huge statistical numbers during Week 1 of the high school football season. Sponsored by Athletic Republic and aggregated through information provided to https://stats.stlhighschoolsports.com/sports/football/stats/, this squad of stat stuffers would have won any fantasy football matchup. This is only a snapshot of some great performances from Week 1 and certainly not a complete list.

In a full-point PPR (point-per-reception) format with 2 QB, 2 RB, 2 Pass Catcher, 1 Flex, 1 D/ST and one kicker, this group of players would have combined for 321.7 fantasy points! Hopefully you did not leave any of them on your bench.

Week 1: Athletic Republic – Fantasy Football Team of the Week

Quarterback:  Cohenn Stark – Northwest Cedar Hill: 4 of 4 for 36 yards 1 TD; 10 carries 271 yds 4 TDs – Fantasy Points 56.5

Quarterback:  Brendan Czeschin – St. Dominic: 18 of 27 for 333 yards 6 TDs 0 INT; 3 carries 34 yards – Fantasy Points: 40.6

Running Back – Terrance Little – Hazelwood East: 14 carries 262 yards 5 TDs – Fantasy points 56.2

Running Back: Jaylen Mack – Liberty: 9 carries 61 yds 1 TD; 4 receptions 44 yds 1 TD; Punt return TD –Fantasy points: 32.9

Liberty RB Jaylen Mack scored TDs in multiple ways in Week 1.

Receiver – Jacob Eberhart – Kirkwood: 11 catches, 156 yards, 1 TD – 32.6 Fantasy points

Receiver – Zach Allen – SLUH: 10 catches, 127 yards – 22.7 Fantasy points

Flex –  Brandon Webb – Eureka: 29 carries for 120 yards 4 TDs; 1 reception 12 yards – 38.2 Fantasy points

Defense – Lafayette: 0 points allowed, less than 100 total yds, 4 sacks, 4 takeaways, Blocked punt, TD – 30 Fantasy points

Kicker – Evan Wade- Summit:  – 3 FG, 3 XP – 12 fantasy points

The Lafayette defense was dominant in Week 1

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