Jaylen Mbakwe led Clay-Chalkville to a big upset win over 7A powerhouse Thompson with a five-touchdown performance.
Mbakwe is the starting quarterback for the Cougars. He finished the game with 100 passing yards, 168 rushing yards and five rushing touchdowns.
The Alabama pledge’s first three rushing touchdowns came on quarterback sneaks.
Jaylen Mbakwe @JayMbakwe punches it in to make the score 13-7. pic.twitter.com/Ge9vVjaT6G
— Touchdown Alabama Recruiting (@TDARecruiting) September 29, 2023
Clay-Chalkville takes the 14-13 lead with a QB sneak by Jaylen Mbakwe @JayMbakwe. pic.twitter.com/zCIJUwOiK0
— Touchdown Alabama Recruiting (@TDARecruiting) September 29, 2023
Mbakwe came up big in the fourth when he ran in his third touchdown to give Clay-Chalkville the lead late in the game.
Alabama 5-Star commit Jaylen Mbakwe @JayMbakwe runs in his 4th TD of the game to put Clay-Chalkville on top. pic.twitter.com/wvBJelw485
— Touchdown Alabama Recruiting (@TDARecruiting) September 29, 2023
The senior sealed the game up with his fifth touchdown.
Jaylen Mbakwe @JayMbakwe runs in his 5th touchdown of the game to seal things up for the Cougars.
36-26 Clay-Chalkville. pic.twitter.com/usPZv6PRNW
— Touchdown Alabama Recruiting (@TDARecruiting) September 29, 2023
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