Junior receiver and defensive back had monster performance in big win over Langston Hughes.
The 6-foot, 185-pound junior had two rushing touchdowns, a receiving touchdown and 10 tackles in 30-27 win over Langston Hughes. Johnson is a hot commodity on the recruiting trail with 24 scholarship offers.
Here are the rest of this week's candidates, who collectively garnered more than 8,000 votes:
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Tyler Atkinson,
Grayson (Loganville): Five-star sophomore linebacker had 16 tackles, two sacks and a forced fumble in 40-0 win over Lowndes.
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K.J. Bolden,
Buford: Five-star Florida State commit had two receiving touchdowns in 30-3 win over Marietta.
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Fred Brown,
Coffee (Douglas): Senior running back rushed for 212 yards and two touchdowns in 21-0 win over Richmond Hill.
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Jarrett Brown,
Harvester Christian Academy (Douglasville): Junior quarterback threw two touchdowns and rushed for 201 yards and three touchdowns in 34-0 win over Cross Keys.
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David Eziomume,
North Cobb (Kennesaw): Senior Clemson commit had 325 rushing yards with four touchdowns in 42-27 win over Milton.
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Ricky Johnson,
Houston County (Warner Robins): Senior wide receiver had seven receptions for 113 yards and three touchdowns in 41-7 win over Warner Robins.
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Aaron Philo,
Prince Avenue Christian (Athens): Senior Georgia Tech commit completed 66 percent of his passes for 406 yards and five touchdowns. He added a touchdown and 71 yards on the ground in the 56-20 win over Pensacola Catholic.
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Cam Robinson,
Mill Creek (Hoschton): Senior running back rushed for 186 yards and two touchdowns in 30-20 win over No. 6 Parkview.
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Landen Thomas,
Colquitt County (Norman Park): Senior Florida State commit had four catches for 73 yards and a touchdown while adding two scores on the ground in a 50-42 victory over Cedar Grove.
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