MaxPreps and USA Football to Select High School Players of the Week

By Staff Report Jul 31, 2017, 12:00am

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

Cameron Park, CA --- MaxPreps and USA Football are teaming up in an effort to promote high school football and highlight accomplishments of student-athletes throughout the nation.

The MaxPreps/ USA Football Players of the Week honors eight top high school football performers each week throughout the United States. Every Tuesday during the football season, five nominees from each region will be announced, and on Wednesday's the eight regional Player of the Week winners will be selected and announced.

The first 2017 Player of the Week will be selected on Monday, August 14.

Week 1:
August 21-26, 2017 Nominees / Winners
Week 2: August 27-September 3, 2017 Nominees / Winners
Week 3: September 4-10, 2017 Nominees / Winners
Week 4: September 11-17, 2017 Nominees / Winners
Week 5: September 18-24, 2017 Nominees / Winners
Week 6: September 25-October 1, 2017 Nominees / Winners
Week 7: October 2-8, 2017 Nominees / Winners
Week 8: October 9-15, 2017 Nominees / Winners
Week 9: October 16-22, 2017 Nominees / Winners
Week 10: October 23-29, 2017 Nominees / Winners
Week 11: October 30-November 5, 2017 Nominees / Winners
Week 12: November 6-12, 2017 Nominees / Winners
Week 13: November 13-19, 2017 Nominees / Winners
Week 14: November 20-26, 2017 Nominees / Winners
Week 15: November 27-December 6, 2017 Nominees / Winners
To view the 2016 Players of the Week nominees and winners, click here.



MaxPreps will serve as the official statistics and results provider for the program. USA Football will select the players each week, based on statistics provided to MaxPreps.

Each winner will receive 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 Player of the Week program will be divided into the following regions:

 Northeast Mid-Atlantic Southeast
 Midwest
 Great Lakes
 Northwest
 West
 Southwest
 Maine Pennsylvania Georgia Arkansas Illinois Washington California Arizona
 New Hampshire
 West Virginia
 Alabama Missouri Indiana Oregon Hawaii New Mexico
 Vermont Maryland Mississippi Nebraska Wisconsin Alaska Nevada Texas
 Massachusetts Washington DC
 Florida Oklahoma Minnesota Idaho  Utah
 Rhode Island
 Delaware Tennessee Kansas Ohio Colorado  
 Connecticut North Carolina
 Louisiana North Dakota
 Michigan Montana  
 New York
 South Carolina
  South Dakota
 Kentucky Wyoming  
 New Jersey
   Iowa    



MaxPreps publishes rosters, schedules, scores and standings for each of the nearly 16,000 schools participating in football across the country. MaxPreps also provides high school coaches with team pages, statistical software, communications tools, and a variety of other services, all free of charge.



Based in Indianapolis, USA Football is the sport's national governing body, leading the game's development for youth, high school and other amateur players. The independent nonprofit partners with leaders in medicine, child advocacy and sport to establish important standards rooted in the best available science. USA Football advances coaching education and player skill development for safer play and positive experiences through athletics.

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.