MaxPreps/USA Football Players of the Week Nominees for October 10-16, 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 October 10-16, 2016 are:

Northeast region
QB Trey Dawson ('19), Sacred Heart/Kaynor RVT (Waterbury, Conn.); 27-39, 446 yards, 6 TD
QB Tyler Sullivan ('18), New Milford (New Milford, Conn.); 20-38, 408 yards, 5 TDs
QB Matt Hersch ('18), Masuk (Monroe, Conn.); 48-88, 492 yards, 2 TDs
RB Bryce Dobosz ('18), Pioneer Valley Regional (Northfield, Mass.); 27 carries, 209 yards, 5 TDs
CB David Ross ('18),Burke Catholic (Goshen, N.Y.); 20 tackles (6 solo, 14 assists), 2 TFL

Mid-Atlantic region
QB Kyle Holcomb ('18), Mountain Island Charter (Mt. Holly, N.C.); 11-13, 474 yards, 7 TD
QB Corey Fields ('18), Baptist Hill (Hollywood, S.C.); 21-29, 335 passing yards, 187 rushing yards, 6 passing TD
QB Sam Hartman ('18), Davidson Day (Davidson, N.C.); 43-61, 647 yards, 5 TD
WR Nolan Groulx('19), Davidson Day (Davidson, N.C.); 25 catches, 350 receiving yards, 4 receiving TD, 3 rushing TD
DL Adam Hannibal ('18), Stuart Cramer (Belmont, N.C.); 16 tackles (8 solo, 8 assists), 3 sacks for 18 yards, 2 TFL

Southeast region
QB Josh Allred ('19), Tenoroc (Lakeland, Fla.); 17-27, 330 yards, 8 TD
RB Don Ragsdale ('18), Pisgah (Sandhill, Miss.); 36 carries, 453 yards, 5 TD
DL Taijour Waldon('18),Tenoroc (Lakeland, Fla.); 24 tackles (13 solo, 11 assists), 5 sacks, 8 TFL, 2 QB hurries
QB Tyrek Scriven ('18), Crystal River (Crystal River, Fla.); 18 tacckles (11 solo, 7 assists), 3 INT

Midwest region
QB Joshua Garza ('18), Cyril (Cyril, Okla.); 25-48, 434 yards, 5 TD
QB Alex Huston ('18), Glendale (Springfield, Mo.); 36-49, 515 yards, 7 TD
RB John Berry ('18), Lebanon (Lebanon, Mo.); 27 carries, 319 yards, 4 TD
OLB Kody Wilson ('18), Oklahoma Christian Academy (Edmond, Okla.); 22 tackles (8 solo, 14 assists), 2 sacks for 6 yards, 3 TFL
ATH Colton Leslie ('19), Spalding Academy (Spalding, Neb.); 19 tackles (4 solo, 15 assists), 2 sacks for 10 yards, 2 TFL

Great Lakes region
QB Mark Waid ('19), Girard (Girard, Ohio); 23-35, 426 yards, 5 TD
QB Drew Watson ('18), Nokomis (Nokomis, Ill.); 26-36, 334 passing yards, 4 passing TD; 21 carries, 155 rushing yards; 1 rushing TD
RB Zachary Womack ('18), East Alton-Wood River (Wood River, Ill.); 16 carries, 379 yards, 5 TD
WR Eliseus Young ('18), Muncie Central (Muncie, Ind.); 10 carries, 206 yards, 4 TD; 5 receptions, 113 yards, 2 TD
LB Buchanan Seabrook ('18), White Cloud (White Cloud, Mich.); 17 tackles (12 solo, 5 assists), 1 sack for 5 yards, 1 INT for 16 yards, 3 TFL

Southwest region
QB Zachary Wilson ('18), Corner Canyon (Draper, Utah); 34-46, 567 yards, 3 TD; 16 carries, 34 yards, 1 TD
QB Crew Wakley ('18), Jordan (Sandy, Utah); 27-48, 457 yards, 3TD; 28 carries, 116 yards, 3 TD
ATH Jackie Morgan ('20), Cornerstone Christian Academy (McKinney, Texas); 25 carries, 312 yards, 9 TD; 2 receptions, 74 yards, 1 TD
LB Jaxon Kelley ('18), Trinity Valley (Fort Worth, Texas); 17 tackles (15 solo, 2 assists), 3 sacks, 1 INT for 11 yards
TE Jaired Chamberlain ('18), Byron Nelson (Trophy Club, Texas); 16 tackles (12 solo, 4 assists), 2 sacks, 2 TFL

West region
QB Jake Simmons ('18), Rancho Cotate (Rohnert Park, Calif.); 16-25, 325 yards, 4 TD; 9 carries, 65 yards, 3 TD
QB Jeremy Moussa ('18), Roosevelt (Eastvale, Calif.); 26-42, 517 yards, 7 TD
ATH Christian Swint ('18), Compton (Compton, Calif.); 23 carries, 304 yards, 5 TD; 3 receptions, 44 yards, 2 TD
LB Joaquin Gonzalez ('18), Ramona (Ramona, Calif.); 15 tackles (7 solo, 8 assists), 0.5 sacks for 4 yards, 1 INT, 2 TFL
LB Alex Nieves ('19), Ocean View (Huntington Beach, Calif.); 18 tackles (11 solo, 7 assists), 1 sack, 1 INT, 1 TFL

Northwest region
QB Derrick Smashum ('18), Vista PEAK Prep (Aurora, Colo.); 12-14, 278 yards, 6 TD; 3 carries, 13 yards, 1 TD
QB Conor Bardue ('18), Lake Stevens (Lake Stevens, Wash.); 17-24, 300 yards, 6 TD
RB Chiante' Stewart ('18), Ellicott (Calhan, Colo.); 6 carries, 41 yards, 3 TD; 6 receptions, 225 yards, 3 TD
LB Shane Mcgraw ('20), HEM (Hanna, Wyo.); 20 carries, 254 yards, 6 TD; 3 receptions, 43 yards, 1 TD
DB Charlie Hahm ('18), Rocky Mountain Lutheran (Denver, Colo.); 16 tackles (14 solo, 2 assists), 4 TFL




USA Football/MaxPreps Regional High School Football Players of the Week winners will be announced on Wednesday, October 19th.