MaxPreps/USA Football Players of the Week Nominees for September 5-11, 2016

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 September 5-11, 2016 are:

Mid-Atlantic region
QB Jack Biestek ('18), Cardinal Gibbons (Raleigh, N.C.); 35 carries, 82 yards, 3 TD; 257 rec. yards, 1 rec. TD
QB T.J. Bott ('18), Coastal Christian Prep (Mt. Pleasant, S.C.); 17-23, 244 yards, 6 TD
DE Joe Kane ('18), Heritage (Wake Forest, N.C.); 16 tackles (12 solo, 4 asst.) 5 TFL, 3 sacks

Southeast region
QB Jarren Williams('18), Central Gwinnett (Lawrenceville, Ga.); 26-44, 324 yards, 3 TD
RB Kordavion Washington ('18),Calvary Baptist Academy (Shreveport, La.); 47 carries, 322 yards, 3 rush TD; 155 rec. yards, 1 rec. TD
WR Myron Bloom ('19),Land O' Lakes (Land O' Lakes, Fla.); 16 tackles (8 solo, 8 asst.) 3 TFL

Midwest region
QB Alex Huston ('18), Glendale (Springfield, Mo.); 39-59, 631 yards, 7 TD
RB Kenny Wood ('18), Greenwood (Greenwood, Ark.); 13 carries, 185 yards, 4 TD
LB Joshua Branding ('18), Parkview Christian (Lincoln, Neb.); 26 tackles (12 Solo, 14 asst.)

Great Lakes region
QB Conner Knoepfle ('18), Andover (Andover, Minn.); 27-37, 385 yards, 3 TD
Miguel Delvalle ('19), Hiawatha (Kirkland, Ill.); 16 tackles (5 solo, 11 asst.) 3 TFL, 2 sacks
WR Tre Tucker ('19), Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy (Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio); 21 carries, 150 yards, 1 rush TD; 131 rec. yards, 2 rec. TD

Southwest region
QB Cedarious Barfield ('18), El Dorado (El Paso, Texas); 23-33, 511 yards, 6 TD
RB Ben Muniz ('18), Walnut Springs (Walnut Springs, Texas); 14 carries, 173 yards, 5 TD
MLB Mitch Medina ('18), Alta (Sandy, Utah); 27 tackles (4 solo, 23 asst.) 2 TFL, 1 sack

West region
QB Hank Bachmeier ('19), Murrieta Valley (Murrieta, Calif.); 22-31, 477 yards, 4 TD
DE Elijah Dolphin ('19), Miller (Fontana, Calif.); 18 tackles (7 solo, 11 asst.) 4 TFL, 3 sacks
WR T Gilmore ('18), Torres (Los Angeles, Calif.); 23 carries, 260 yards, 3 rush TD

Northwest region
Trystan Knox ('18), Garden Valley (Garden Valley, Idaho); 5 carries, 182 yards, 3 rec. TD
QB Ayden Ziomas ('19), Glacier Peak (Snohomish, Wash.); 25-35, 476 yards, 7 TD
RB Erick Chaparro ('19), Holly (Holly, Colo.); 13 tackles (7 solo, 6 asst.) 3 TFL, 2 sacks

Northeast region
QB Zamar Wise ('19), Barringer (Newark, N.J.); 12-19, 275 yards, 3 TD
SB John Perugino ('18), Marlboro Central (Marlboro, N.Y.); 10 carries, 293 yards, 5 TD
RB Michael Flatow ('18), Mamaroneck (Mamaroneck, N.Y.); 17 tackles (12 solo, 5 asst.)

USA Football/MaxPreps Regional High School Football Players of the Week winners will be announced on Wednesday, September 13.