Things haven’t gone to plan for Geneva in 2025.

From multiple key injuries to starters, to back-to-back losses on a game-winning field goal, the Vikings now find themselves in a situation where they need to win out in order to make the playoffs.

But there have been a few bright spots on the season for Geneva, with one of the big ones being its defense. And against Glenbard North, it was senior linebacker Tyler Drake that rose to the occasion.

Drake finished the game with 12 tackles, a season high, while also coming in at running back and going for 33 rushing yards and a rushing touchdown.

For his efforts, Drake was selected as the Friday Night Drive Team of the Week MVP. Here is his Q&A with Sports Reporter Joel Boenitz.

How does it feel to be named the Team of the Week MVP?

Drake:

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