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

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

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.

2015 Players of the Week:
Week 1: August 31 - September 6, 2015
Week 2: September 7 - 13, 2015
Week 3: September 14 - 20, 2015 (Nominees) / (Winners)
Week 4: September 21 - 27, 2015 (Nominees) / (Winners)
Week 5: Sept. 28 - October 4, 2015 (Nominees) / (Winners)
Week 6: October 5 - 11, 2015 (Nominees) / (Winners)
Week 7: October 12 - 18, 2015 (Nominees) / (Winners)
Week 8: October 19 - 25, 2015 (Nominees) / (Winners)
Week 9: October 26 - Nov. 1, 2015 (Nominees) / (Winners)
Week 10: November 2 - 8, 2015 (Nominees) / (Winners)
Week 11: November 9 - 15, 2015 (Nominees) / (Winners)
Week 12: November 16 - 22, 2015 (Nominees) / (Winners)
Week 13: November 23 - 29, 2015 (Nominees) / (Winners)

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

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. 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
Maine
New Hampshire
Vermont
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Connecticut
New York
New Jersey

Mid-Atlantic
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Maryland
Washington DC
Delaware
North Carolina
South Carolina

Southeast
Georgia
Alabama
Mississippi
Florida
Tennessee
Louisiana

Midwest
Arkansas
Missouri
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Kansas
North Dakota
South Dakota
Iowa

Great Lakes
Illinois
Indiana
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Ohio
Michigan
Kentucky

Northwest
Washington
Oregon
Alaska
Idaho
Colorado
Montana
Wyoming

West
California
Hawaii
Nevada

Southwest
Arizona
New Mexico
Texas
Utah

MaxPreps publishes 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 and a variety of other services, all free of charge.



Based in Indianapolis, USA Football is the sport’s national governing 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.