MaxPreps/USA Football Players of the Week Nominees for September 3-September 9, 2018

By Staff Report Sep 11, 2018, 12:00am

MaxPreps and USA Football will team up each week throughout the season to select Players of the Week.

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.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.

The top nominees for Player of the Week for September 3-September 9, 2018 are:




Northeast
QB Will Rogers ('19) Penn Yan Academy (Penn Yan, NY) 36-45, 425 yds, 4 TD’s 23 rush yds
RB Bailey Young ('20) Franklin County Tech (Turners Falls, MA) 23 rushes, 260 yds, 5 TD’s
WR Jacob Flynn ('19) Southington (Southington, CT) 5 rec, 170 yds, 3 TD’s
MLB Ariel Dejesus ('19) Calhoun (Merrick, NY) 18 tckls (14 solo) 7 TFL, 2 sacks 4 PD, 1 FF, 1 FR
RB Nick Henderson ('20) Brookfield (Brookfield, CT) 16 rushes, 250 yds, 4 TD’s

Mid-Atlantic
QB Navy Shuler ('20) Christ School (Arden, NC) 26-34, 451 yds, 8 TD’s
RB Ben Jackson ('20) West Greene (Waynesburg, PA) 18 rushes, 336 yds, 5TD’s
WR Nazir Burnett ('19) Bishop McDevitt (Harrisburg, PA) 9 rec, 214 yds, 4 TD’s
SS Osita Smith ('19) Wilde Lake (Columbia, MD) 28 tckls (15 solo) 5 TFL, 1 sack 1 FF, 1 FR
WR Jayden Waddell ('19) East Rutherford (Forest City, NC) 3 rec, 140 yds, 2 TD’s 3 rushes, 140 yds, 3 TD’s

Southeast

QB John Nance ('22) Unity Christian (Rome, GA) 22-34, 394 yds, 7 TD’s 46 rush yds
RB Tyler Dittmer ('19) Gulf Breeze (Gulf Breeze, FL) 23 rushes, 363 yds, 5 TD’s
WR Kameron Harris-lusk ('19) Fairview (Fairview, TN) 7 rec, 132 yds, 2 TD’s, 8 rushes, 101 yds, 2 TD’s
OLB Rashard Revels ('19) Colquitt County (Norman Park, GA) 22 tckls (8 solo), 5 TFL, 3 sacks 2 FF
RB Nicholas Katzaras ('19) Geneva Classical Academy (FL) 12 rushes, 296 yds, 4 TD’s

Midwest
QB Steven Willhite ('20) Pattonsburg/N. Harrrison (MO) 25-33, 426 yds, 9 TD’s 41 rush yds
RB Isaac Wahls('19) Loomis (NE) 22 rushes, 366 yds, 8 TD’s
WR Noah Schutte ('20) Laurel-Concord Coleridge (NE) 8 rec, 151 yds, 4 TD’s
OLB/DE Connor Crawford ('20) Paoli (OK) 32 tckls, (7 solo) 8 TFL, 4 sacks 1 FR
RB Briacin Bywater ('19)East Atchison (MO) 21 rushes, 183 yds, 3 TD’s 4 rec, 108 yds, 3 TD’s

Great Lakes
QB Ethan Post ('20) Mount Horeb/Barneveld (WI) 20-27, 471 yds, 5 TD’s 53 rush yds
RB Romeir Elliott ('19) Warren Central (IN) 28 rushes, 339 yds, 6 TD’s 1 rec, 10 yds
WR Dante Tucci ('19) Sandy Valley (OH) 9 rec, 210 yds, 4 TD’s
LB Ben Newby ('20) Knightstown (IN) 17 tckls, (17 solo), 4 TFL 2 PD
QB Jaron Sharp ('19) Kenton (OH) 18-28, 360 yds, 5 TD’s 20 rush yds, 2 TD’s

Northwest
QB Ethan Long ('19) West Linn (OR) 31-45, 411 yds, 6 TD’s 28 rush yds
RB Jace Logan ('19) Soroco (CO) 8 rushes, 292 yds, 6 TD’s
WR Covy Kelly ('21) Garden Valley (ID) 9 rec, 283 yds, 6 TD’s 2 rush, 4 yds
LB Riley Clayton ('19) Sangre de Cristo (CO) 30 tckls (16 solo), 2 TFL
QB Cale Millen ('19) Mount Si (WA) 22-25, 374 yds, 5 TD’s 36 rush yds, 1 TD

West
QB Martin Urroz ('20) Minarets (CA) 19-29, 507 yds, 8 TD’s 9 rush yds
RB Christian Salibo ('19) Tri-City Christian (CA) 11 rushes, 233 yds, 5 TD’s 2 rec, 57 yds, 1 TD
WR Preston Conti ('19) Minarets (CA) 10 rec, 277 yds, 6 TD’s
SS Keeshonne Robinson ('19) Monrovia (CA) 18 tckls (10 solo) 10 TFL 6 sacks
QB Jeff Widener ('19) Apple Valley (CA) 25-35 473 yds, 8 TD’s -8 rush yds



Southwest
QB Roman Fuller ('20) Decatur (TX) 37-46, 515 yds, 7 TD’s
RB Ashton Stredick ('21) Needville (TX) 30 rushes, 318 yds, 6 TD’s
WR Andre Johnson ('19) Tolleson (AZ) 10 rec, 174 yds, 2 TD’s 3 rushes, 52 yds, 2 TD’s
Defense Dylan Briggs ('20) Archer City (TX) 20 tckls (8 solo) 4 TFL 2.5 sacks, 1 PD
QB Chubba Purdy ('20) Perry (AZ) 26-32 419 yds, 5 TD’s 92 rush yds, 3 TD’s

The MaxPreps/USA Football Players of the Week winners will be announced on Wednesday, September 12. Read more about the MaxPreps/USA Football Player of the Week program.

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