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. Each winner receives a certificate and a letterman patch to showcase the honor.
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.
The eight weekly selections for Players of the Week for the week of October 30-November 5, 2017 are:
NortheastWR
Elijah Jones (’18) Cardinal Hayes (Bronx, NY); 6 rec., 244 yds., 3 TD, 2 rushes, 75 yds., 2 TD
Mid-AtlanticQB
Robert Crates (’18) Coastal Christian Prep (Mt. Pleasant, SC); 21-31, 283 yds., 3 TD, 198 rush yds., 2 TD
SoutheastRB
Wade Watkins (’19) Prentiss Christian (Prentiss, MS) 5 rushes, 320 yds., 5 TD
MidwestQB
Tucker Kimball (’18) Osage City (KS); 21-38, 455 yds., 4 TD, 249 rush yds., 5 rush TD
Great LakesQB
Mark Waid (’19) Girard (OH); 27-42, 384 yds., 3 TD, 112 rush yds., 2 rush TD
NorthwestDEFENSE
Quade Pelton (’20) Cheyenne Wells (CO); 20 tackles (15 solo), 5 assists, 4 sacks, 2 FF, 1 FR
WestRB/WR
Kazmeir Allen (’18) Tulare Union (CA); 28 rushes, 310 yds., 5 TD, 7 rec., 246 yds., 2 TD
SouthwestOLB
Will Broussard (’18) Livingston, (TX); 21 tackles (21 solo), 2 TFL, 1 sack
View all the Week 11 nominees | Read more about the MaxPreps/USA Football Player of the Week program.
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