In a 28-9 win over Mantanzas (Palm Coast), Mitchell rushed 25 times for 288 yards and four touchdowns. The 5-foot-8, 225-pound senior running back has over 500 yards on the season.
Here are the rest of this week's candidates, who collectively garnered more than 37,000 votes:
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Battle Alberson,
Gulf Breeze: Senior quarterback completed 30 of 42
passes for 463 yards and eight touchdowns while carrying six times for
97 yards and an additional score in a 73-42 victory over Milton.
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Kaden Boddie,
Pine Ridge (Deltona): Junior running back ran
for 298 yards and three touchdowns on 29 carries in a 28-22 triumph over
The First Academy (Orlando).
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Chase Cromartie,
Viera: Junior quarterback
connected on 32 of 38 pass attempts for 358 yards and four touchdowns
while also carrying six times for 57 yards and a score in a 53-7 victory
over Melbourne Central Catholic (Melbourne).
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Jeff Jones,
St. Petersburg: Junior quarterback completed 10 of 14 passes for 130 yards and two touchdowns while carrying 16 times for 337 yards and three additional scores in a 42-14 win against Osceola (Seminole).
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Jackson Latour,
Oviedo: Senior signal caller completed 19 of 27
pass attempts for 378 yards and five total touchdowns in a 42-35 victory
over Heritage (Palm Bay).
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