MaxPreps/USA Football Players of the Week for November 21-27, 2016

By Staff Report Dec 1, 2016, 12:00am

Week 15 MaxPreps and USA Football Players of the Week winners have been announced.

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. Each winner receives a certificate and a letterman patch to showcase the honor.

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. 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. High school coaches can obtain an access code for their teams by visiting: www.maxpreps.com/cl.

The eight weekly selections for Players of the Week for the week of November 21-27, 2016 are:


Northeast region
QB Devin Leary ('18), Timber Creek Regional (Erial, N.J.); 19-31, 344 yards, 5 TD

Mid-Atlantic region
RB Courtney Mckinney ('18), East Montgomery (Biscoe, N.C.); 21 carries, 237 yards, 5 TD



Southeast region
QB Derrick Jones ('18), Lee (Jacksonville, Fla.); 28-42, 463 yards, 4 TD
 
Midwest region
RB Devonte Lee ('18), Marshall (Oklahoma City, Okla.); 24 carries, 423 yards, 6 TD

Great Lakes region
QB Nic Baker ('18), Rochester (Rochester, Ill.); 24-32, 351 yards, 4 TD

Northwest region
TE Draco Bynum ('18),Wilsonville (Wilsonville, Ore.) 16 tackles (5 solo, 11 asst.) 4 TFL, 2 sacks

West region
QB Levi Taylor ('18), Silverado (Victorville, Calif.); 14-27, 468 yards, 7 TD 

Southwest region
QB Landon Ledbetter ('19), Midlothian Heritage (Midlothian, Texas); 25-42, 456 yards, 7 TD

To view all the Week 15 nominees, please click here. And to read more about the MaxPreps/USA Football Player of the Week program, click here.