MaxPreps/USA Football Players of the Week for August 15-21, 2016

The USA Football/MaxPreps Regional High School Football Players of the Week honors five 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.

The USA Football/MaxPreps Regional High School Football Players of the Week honors five 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 5 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. High school coaches can obtain an access code for their teams by visiting: www.maxpreps.com/cl.

The five weekly selections for Players of the Week for the week of August 15-21, 2016 are:

Mid Atlantic
RB Tay Moseley; Hobgood Academy (Hobgood, N.C.)

Southeast
RB Lyn-j Dixon; Taylor County (Butler, Ga.)

Midwest
QB Collin Sutton; Winfield (Winfield, Mo.)

Great Lakes
RB Jordan Jusevitch; Lowell (Lowell, Ind.)

Southwest
QB Drew Dixon; Sabino (Tucson, Ariz.)

To view all the Week 1 nominees, please click here. And to read more about the MaxPreps/USA Football Player of the Week program, click here.