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 September 10-September 16, 2018 are:
Northeast
MLB
Ariel Dejesus ('19) Calhoun (NY) 17 tckls, (9 solo) 8 TFL 3 sacks, 1 FF
Mid-Atlantic
WR
Keaton Ellis ('19) State College (PA) 6 rec, 182 yds, 4 TD’s
Southeast
Midwest
QB
Trey King ('19) Irene/Wakonda (SD) 16-22, 323 yds, 5 TD’s 195 rush yds, 3 TD’s
Great Lakes
RB
Jacardia Wright ('19) St. Teresa (IL) 18 rushes, 300 yds, 5 TD’s 3 rec, 91 yds, 1 TD
Northwest
WR
Shane Neal ('19) Century (OR) 14 rec, 264 yds, 4 TD’s
West
RB
Jeshua Fixel ('19) Excel Christian (NV) 23 rushes, 406 yds, 6 TD’s 2 rec, 115 yds, 1 TD
Southwest
To view the nominees for this week, click here. Read more about the MaxPreps/USA Football Player of the Week program.
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