MaxPreps/USA Football Player of the Week Nominees for Oct. 5-11, 2015

The USA Football/MaxPreps Regional High School Football Players of the Week honors eight top high school football performers each week throughout the United States.

Selected by USA Football, players are chosen based upon statistics that are submitted to MaxPreps.com. Each winner receives a certificate and a letterman patch to showcase the honor.

To nominate players, coaches or team administrators must enter the athlete's game stats by Monday evening of each week. High school coaches can obtain an access code for their teams by visiting: www.maxpreps.com/cl.
 
The top nominees for Player of the Week for October 5-11, 2015 are:

Northeast Region
QB Kyle Smith ('16), Hamden Hall Country Day (Hamden, Conn.); 28-40, 401 yds, 5 TD; 52 rush yds, 2 rush TD
QB Nick Dellapiano ('17), Masuk (Monroe, Conn.); 11-17, 184 yards, 3 TD; 211 rush yards, 2 rush TD
RB Zack Loomis ('16), Avon (Avon, N.Y.); 29 carries, 323 yards, 8 TD
WR Mike Pimpinella ('16); Pascack Valley (Hillsdale, N.J.); 7 receptions, 215 yards, 4 TD
LB Jim Brady ('16), St. Augustine Prep (Richland, N.J.); 24 tackles (3 solo, 21 asst.), 5 TFL, 2 sacks, 5 QB hurries

Mid-Atlantic Region
QB Ramar Williams ('16), Bishop McNamara (Forestville, Md.); 24-38, 349 yds, 4 TD; 93 rush yds, 3 rush TD
QB Jarome Johnson ('17), Eastern (Washington, District of Columbia); 16-20, 332 yards, 5 TD; 41 rush yards
RB Tre Lake ('17), Cambridge-South Dorchester (Cambridge, Md.); 30 carries, 250 yards, 6 TD
RB Ethan Tush ('16), Bentworth (Bentleyville, Pa.); 21 carries, 329 yards, 5 TD
DB Tate Mayes ('17), Nicholas County (Summersville, W. Va.); 21 tackles (13 solo, 8 asst.), 4.5 TFL

Southeast Region
QB Austyn Causey ('17), Admiral Farragut (St. Petersburg, Fla.); 11-12, 344 yards, 5 TD
QB Nick Tronti ('17), Ponte Vedra (Ponte Vedra, Fla.); 23-39, 423 yards, 3 TD; 99 rush yards, 2 rush TD
RB Javontai Hall ('17), Cottondale (Cottondale, Fla.); 19 carries, 391 yds, 5 TD; 2 receptions, 102 receiving yds, 1 receiving TD
WR Khaleb Johnson ('16), Cordova (Cordova, Tenn.); 9 receptions, 173 yards, 3 TD
LB Trevon Matthews ('17), Blountstown (Blountstown, Fla.); 22 tackles (9 solo, 13 asst.), 4.5 TFL, 2 sacks, 1 forced fumble

Midwest Region
QB Micah Wilson ('16), Lincoln Christian (Tulsa, Okla.); 19-22, 365 yards, 5 TD
QB Nyc Burns (‘16), Berryhill (Tulsa, Okla.); 17-30, 416 yards, 6 TD; 13 carries, 81 yards, 2 rush TD
QB Wykeen Gill ('16), Atchison (Atchison, Kan.); 14-21, 233 yards, 2 TD; 13 carries, 98 yards, 5 rush TD
HB Michael Scott ('19), True Divine Word Academy (St. Louis, Mo.); 14 carries, 397 yards, 5 TD
RB Kelvin Robinson ('16), Episcopal (Little Rock, Ark.); 19 carries, 295 yds, 5 TD; 3 receptions, 66 receiving yds

Great Lakes Region
QB Mason Gee-Montgomery ('17), Stockbridge (Stockbridge, Mich.); 22-22, 391 yds, 5 TD; 13 carries, 62 yds, 2 rush TD
QB Alex Neligh ('16), New Palestine (New Palestine, Ind.); 14-16, 247 yards, 4 TD; 4 carries, 28 yards, 2 rush TD
QB Andrew Mccormick ('18), East Noble (Kendallville, Ind.); 18-26, 300 yards, 3 TD; 16 carries, 93 yards, 2 rush TD
RB Luke Diener ('16), North White (Monon, Ind.); 17 carries, 307 yards, 6 TD
WR Austin Cimala ('16), Stockbridge (Stockbridge, Mich.); 10 receptions, 273 yards, 4 TD

Southwest Region
QB Shelton Eppler ('16), Navasota (Navasota, Texas); 22-23, 543 yards, 8 TD
QB Drew Lisk ('16), Jordan (Sandy, Utah); 23-29, 421 yards, 6 TD
RB Dominic Montano ('16), Escalante (Tierra Amarilla, N.M.); 33 carries, 419 yards, 5 TD
RB Amarii Keyes ('16), Skyline (Mesa, Ariz.); 23 carries, 327 yards, 5 TD
WR Ke'von Ahmad ('18), Heritage (Colleyville, Texas); 10 receptions, 220 yards, 4 TD

West Region
QB Tanner Otteson ('17), Tonopah (Tonopah, Nev.); 14-24, 348 yards, 6 TD; 24 rush yards, 1 rush TD
QB Osai Brown ('16), McNair (Stockton, Calif.); 21-26, 325 yards, 8 TD
QB Unique Perez ('16), Cordova (Rancho Cordova, Calif.); 22-31, 321 yards, 5 TD; 86 rush yards, 2 rush TD
RB Jake Haring ('16), Excel Christian (Sparks, Nev.); 20 carries, 464 yards, 8 TD
RB Jacob Briggs ('16), Valencia (Placentia, Calif.); 8 receptions, 215 yards, 5 TD

Northwest Region
QB Chris Helbig ('16), Holy Family (Broomfield, Colo.); 24-38, 500 yards, 5 TD; 7 carries, 24 yards, 1 rush TD
QB Riley Cowan ('19), Sequim (Sequim, Wash.); 16-25, 307 yards, 4 TD
QB Gresch Jensen ('16), Auburn Mountainview (Auburn, Wash.); 26-46, 388 yds, 5 TD; 13 carries, 55 yds, 1 rush TD
QB Isaiah Sanders ('16), Palmer Ridge (Monument, Colo.); 18-27, 301 yards, 4 TD; 14 carries, 71 yards
RB Jeremy Lujan ('16), Dakota Ridge (Littleton, Colo.); 29 carries, 220 yards, 4 TD

USA Football/MaxPreps Regional High School Football Players of the Week winners will be announced on Wednesday, October 14.