Week 1 MaxPreps and USA Football Players of the Week winners have been announced.
The MaxPreps/USA 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. Each winner receives a certificate and a letterman patch to showcase the honor.
Every Tuesday during the football season, 5 nominees from each region will be announced and on Wednesday's the 8 region Player of the Week winners will be selected. To nominate players, coaches or team administrators must enter the athlete's game stats by Monday evening of each week.
The eight weekly selections for Players of the Week for the week of September 3-September 9, 2018 are:
Northeast
MLB
Ariel Dejesus ('19) Calhoun (NY) 18 tckls (14 solo) 7 TFL, 2 sacks 4 PD, 1 FF, 1 FR
Mid-Atlantic
QB
Navy Shuler ('20) Christ School (NC) 26-34, 451 yds, 8 TD’s
Southeast
QB
John Nance ('22) Unity Christian (GA) 22-34, 394 yds, 7 TD’s 46 rush yds
Midwest
RB
Isaac Wahls ('19) Loomis (NE) 22 rushes, 366 yds, 8 td's
Great Lakes
RB
Romeir Elliott ('19) Warren Central (IN) 28 rushes, 339 yds, 6 TD’s 1 rec, 10 yds
Northwest
WR
Covy Kelly ('21) Garden Valley (ID) 9 rec, 283 yds, 6 TD’s 2 rush, 4 yds
West
Southwest
QB
Chubba Purdy ('20) Perry (AZ) 26-32 419 yds, 5 TD’s 92 rush yds, 3 TD’s
To view the nominees for this week, click here. Read more about the MaxPreps/USA Football Player of the Week program.
To obtain a coach's login, please click here. If you have any questions about MaxPreps, please contact Kelsey Wagner | kwagner@maxpreps.com | 530-313-9153.
