East and Central Texas "Players of the Week" Composite:

Week 1:

East Texas "Players of the Week"

Offense:

Ja’Tyrion Moore, QB, Tenaha, 16-carries for 402-yards, 6-TD’s, 4-8 passing for 44-yards, 1-TD (also 1-Interception on defense and 8-Tackles, 1-PBU and 2-KR for 35-yards), W/West Sabine 50-38.

Defense:

Aaron Foster, LB, Newton, 25-Tackles, 5-TFL, 3-PBU, W/Anahuac 30-14 in first career start.

Special Teams:

Matthew Hayes, K, Hooks, 2-XP’s, 1-FG (27) game-winner with 2:45 left, W/Harmony 17-14.

Central Texas "Players of the Week":

Offense:

Luke Law, QB, Salado, 15-25 passing for 380-yards, 5-TD’s, W/Fredericksburg 53-17.

Defense:

Zane Meinen, CB, West, 13-Tackles, 1-CF, 1-PBU, 1-Interception, W/Godley 42-20.

Special Teams:

Jelani McDonald, KR/P, Connally, 1-return for 86-yards, and 3-punts for 40.0 (L-52), W/Mexia 65-20.
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Week 2:

East Texas "Players of the Week:

Offense:

Micah Simpson, Sr., QB, Greenville, 34-carries for 444-yards, 6-TD’s, (3-Tackles, 1-Interception), W/Frisco Liberty 42-31.

Defense:

Jordan Renaud, Sr., DE, Tyler Legacy, 8-Solo Tackles, 1-TFL, 3-Sacks, 4-QBP, 3-CF, 1-FR, W/Tyler High 29-27 (4-OT).

Special Teams:

Christian Baxter, K, Tyler Legacy, 3-3 XP’s, 2-FG’s (46, 49) including game-tying FG (49) with :04, 3-3 XP’s, W/Tyler High 29-27 (4-OT).

Central Texas "Players of the Week":

Offense:
Kardarius Bradley, Jr., RB, Cameron Yoe, 27-carries for 237-yards, 4-TD’s, 3-catches for 20-yards, 1-KR for 75-yards (TD), W/Yoakum 62-28.

Defense:
Coffa Tulensru, Jr., OLB, Copperas Cove, 9-Solo Tackles, 2-Sacks, 2-FR, 1-TFL, W/Georgetown East View 39-9.

Special Teams:
Kason English, Slot Receiver/DB/KR/PR, Grandview, 3-catches for 103-yards, 2-TD’s, 1-KR for TD, 1-PR for TD, 1-Interception, W/Malakoff 21-17.

Week 3:

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Week 4:

East Texas "Players of the Week"

Overall:

Dawson Pendergrass, Sr., RB/LB, Mineola, 25-carries for 311-yards, 3-TD's, 4-catches for 66-yards, 1-TD, 2-4 passing for 50-yards, 1-TD, 1-Interception for TD, 5-Tackles, 3-PBU, W/Bullard 44-43 (OT).

Offense:

Kaden Dixon, RB, Center, 37-carries for 354-yards, 6-TD's, 2-KR for 54-yards, 2-2XP, W/Daingerfield 65-44.

Defense:

Mason Perry, Center, 18-Tackles (12-Solo), 1-Sack, 3-TFL, 2-QBP, W/Daingerfield 65-44.

Special Teams:

Fransisco Elizalde, Grand Saline, 5-Tackles, 4-TFL, 1-Sack, 2-Blocked Punts, W/Eustace 42-0.

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Central Texas "Players of the Week:

Overall:

Jace Johnson, Slot Receiver, Dawson, 10-catches for 163-yards, 3-TD’s, 1-2XP, 14-Tackles, W/Kerens 62-41.

Offense:

Sebastian Torres, RB, McGregor, 20-carries for 235-yards, 3-TD’s, 1-catch for TD (3), W/Clifton 44-21.

Defense:

Samuel Marsters, Sr., DE, Fairfield, 7-Tackles, 3-TFL, 2-Sacks, 3-QBP, W/Robinson 49-21.

Special Teams:

Thomas Barr, K, China Spring, 2-FG’s (43,45, 28), 6-6 XP’s, 1-Touchback, W/Connally 51-21.

Week 5:

Week 5 "Players of the Week":

Overall:

Boston Seahorn, QB, Harmony, 12-17 passing for 219-yards, 2-TD’s, 17-carries for 193-yards, 8-Tackles, 1-FR, W/Hughes Springs 60-34.

Offense:

Andon Mata, QB, West Rusk, 13-19 passing for 312-yards, 4-TD’s, 12-carries for 187-yards, 3-TD’s, W/Arp.

Defense:

Josh Hayes, Sr., DT, T.K. Gorman, 16-Tackles (12-Solo), 4-Sacks, 6-TFL, 3-QBP, L/Temple Christian 31-14.

Special Teams:

Tyler Maull, K, Prairiland, 2-2 XP’s, 1-FG (44) game-winner with :00 left, also 2-Touchbacks, W/Chisum 25-24.

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Week 5 Central Texas "Players of the Week":

Overall:

Gavin Sewell, Sr., WR/DB, Itasca, 7-carries for 110-yards, 1-TD, 9-catches for 141-yards, 3-TD’s, 7-Tackles, 2-PBU, 1-Interception for TD (71), L/Kerens 48-42.

Offense:

Junior Thornton, Jr., QB, Midway, 18-carries for 210-yards, 3-TD’s, 6-11 passing for 158-yards, 2-TD’s, 1-catch for 43-yards (TD), W/Hutto 48-37.

Defense:

Kabriel Anderson-Dale, Jr., LB, Harker Heights, 15-Tackles, 3-TFL, 2-Sacks, 1-CF, 2-FR, W/Pflugerville Weiss 21-14.

Special Teams:

Evan Hicks, Sr., K, Riesel, 9-9 XP’s, 1-FG (39), W/Bruceville-Eddy 66-12.

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Week 6:

East Texas:
Overall:

Marquez Jones, WR/DB, Redwater, 6-catches for 224-yards, 4-TD's (L-99), 6-Tackles, 1-KR for 18-yards, W/Paul Pewitt 31-24.

Offense:

Jace Moseley, QB, Hallsville, 20-30 passing for 338-yards, 3-TD's, 13-carries for 133-yards, 1-TD, W/Marshall 41-37.

Chase Hearrell, Sr., RB, Cayuga, 14-carries for 317-yards, 4-TD’s, W/Cross Roads 54-16.

Defense:

Jermichael Sturns, Rusk, 22-Tackles, 1-TFL, 2-CF, W/Center 40-35.

Special Teams:

Zachary Southard, K, Hallsville, 2-FG's (38, 28), 5-5 XP's, W/Marshall 41-37.

Central Texas:
Overall:

Kobe Black, ATH, Connally, 6-carries for 141-yards, 4-TD’s, 1-catch for 8-yards, W/Springtown 45-27. (4-Tackles, 1-TFL, 1- Interception for TD (81-yards).

Offense:

Braylen Wortham, Soph., QB, Bremond, 14-17 passing for 276-yards, 5-TD’s, 19-carries for 228-yards, 2-TD’s, W/Windthorst 54-21.

Defense:

Wyatt Butler, Jr., LB, Belton, 14-Tackles, 7-TFL, 3-Sacks, 1-QBP, W/Elgin 28-6.

Special Teams:

Mo Foketi, Sr., K/P, S, A&M Consolidated, 2-FG’s (43, 41) the 41-yarder was with :00 left to win, 6-punts for 31-yard average, 2-Inside 20, 1-Inside 5, 4-Tackles, 1-Interception, 2-PBU, W/Cedar Park 13-10.

Week 7:

East Texas "Players of the Week":

Overall:

Xavier Kendrick, Jr., WR/DB, Brook Hill, 5-catches for 104-yards, 1-TD, 2-carries for 9-yards, 6-Tackles, 1-TFL, 3-Interceptions (1-TD), 4-PBU, W/Dallas Shelton 54-0.

Offense:

Andre Williams, Sr., RB, T.K. Gorman, 27-carries for 329-yards, 5-TD's, W/Mercy Prep 50-6.

Defense:

Landon Cook, LB, Alto, 25-Tackles (13-Solo), 2-TFL, 3-CF, W/Mount Enterprise 46-34.

Special Teams:

Coleman Merritt, Soph., K, Frankston, 8-8 XP's, 1-FG (24), 2-Onside Kick Recoveries, W/Big Sandy 61-20.

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Central Texas "Players of the Week":

Overall:

Mason Heath, Sr., RB/WR, Riesel, 16-carries for 165-yards, 4-TD's, 2-catches for 25-yards, 102-yard Interception return on XP attempt, W/Valley Mills 51-44.

Offense:

Brett Swift, QB, Mexia, 15-16 passing for 300-yards, 3-TD's, 1-Rushing TD, W/Fairfield 36-35.

Defense: (Tie)

Kolton Griswold, Sr., LB, College Station, 4-Tackles, 3-QBP, 1-Interception for TD (60), 1-PBU, W/Cedar Park 17-0.

Korbin Johnson, Sr., DT, College Station, 4-Tackles, 4-TFL, 1-Sack, 1-QBP, W/Cedar Park 17-0.

Special Teams:

Connor Young, Sr., K/P, College Station, 6-punts for 41.8-average, 2-Punts Inside 20, 1-Punt Inside 5, 1-FG (25), 1-Onside Kick Recovery, W/Cedar Park 17-0.

Week 8:

East Texas:

Overall:

Tyson Berry, Sr., Slot WR, Chapel Hill, 3-catches for 90-yards, 1-TD, 4-carries for 92-yards, 3-TD’s, 4 KR for 212-yards, 2-TD’s, W/Lindale 79-45.

Offense:

Dawson Pendergrass, Sr., QB, Mineola, 21-carries for 285-yards, 5-TD’s, 5-9 passing for 153-yards, 2-TD’s, 1-2XP Rushing, 1-2XP Passing, 1-PR for 20-yards, W/Bonham 68-20.

Defense:

Boone Morris, Jr., DE, Mount Vernon, 13-Tackles, 7-TFL, 3-Sacks, 7-QBP, W/Rains 77-27.

Special Teams:

Aidon Campos, K, Chapel Hill, 10-10 XP’s, 1-FG, 4-Touchbacks, W/Lindale 79-45.

Central Texas:
Central Texas "Players of the Week":

Overall:

Coy Klish, ATH, West, 2-carries for 145-yards, 2-TD’s (71, 74), 9-Tackles, 2-TFL, 1-PBU, 1-KR for TD (87), 1-Interception for TD (27), 1-Blocked Punt, W/Maypearl 86-0.

Offense: (Tie)

Kyle Finan, QB, Rosebud-Lott, 22-carries for 306-yards, 9-13 passing for 196-yards, 3-TD’s, W/Bosqueville 53-52.

Kendan Johnson, Jr., QB, Hubbard, 17-carries for 401-yards, 4-TD’s, 57-yards passing, W/Meridian 38-10.

Defense:

Tyraun Bell, Marlin, 23-Tackles (15-Solo), 2-TFL, W/Riesel 48-23.

Special Teams:

Kasen Taylor, Jr., RB, Lorena, 9-carries for 255-yards, 2-TD’s, 1-KR for TD (85), W/Rockdale 63-20.


Week 10:

East Texas:

Overall:

Brody Eaves, Sr., RB/DB, Carlisle, 6-carries for 110-yards, 3-TD’s, 1-catch for 21-yards, 1-KR for 68-yards, 1-TD, 1-Tackle, 2-Interceptions (2-TD’s of 38 and 88 yards), total yards and 6-TD’s, W/Overton 70-10.

Offense:

Dawson Pendergrass, Sr., QB/RB, Mineola, 30-carries for 481-yards, 5-TD’s, 3-5 passing for 46-yards, 1-Tackle, 1-PBU, W/Rains 51-36.

Defense:

Jeremiah Rougley, Longview, 6-Tackles, 4-Sacks, 4-TFL, W/Tyler High 42-3.

Xaryus Sheppard, Longview, 5-Tackles, 3-Sacks, 3-TFL, 1-FR, W/Tyler High 42-3.

Special Teams:

Carlos Hernandez, K, Center, 8-8 XP’s, 2-2 FG’s, 7-Touchbacks, W/Bullard 62-29.
Central Texas:

Overall:

Kason English, Sr., WR/CB, Grandview, 12-carries for 93-yards, 1-TD, 1-catch for 70-yards (TD), 3-Tackles, 2-Interceptions, 3-CF, 2-FR, 1-FR for TD, W/Whitney 41-7.

Offense:

Mekhi Sandolph, ATH, University, 14-carries for 294-yards, 3-TD’s, 1-catch for 56-yards, 1-TD, W/Pflugerville Connally 78-7.

Defense:

Gabe Martinez, Sr., DL/RB, Frost, 15-Tackles, 5-TFL, 2-Sacks, 2-QBP, 1-carry for 86-yards, 1-TD, 1-2XP, W/Hubbard 44-12.

Special Teams:

Armando Chavez, K, Mart, 6-6 XP’s, 2-FG’s (36, 30), W/Dawson 54-0.
Week 11:

East Texas "Players of the Week:

Overall:

Jimmie Harper, Sr., ILB/WR, West Rusk, 21-Tackles (15-Solo), 3-TFL, 1-FR, 1-QBP, 1-Interception and return for 40-yards, 1-Blocked XP, 4-catches for 89-yards, 1-TD, W/Edgewood 49-42 to secure district championship.

Offense:

D.J. Barnes, QB, Shelbyville, 7-12 passing for 220-yards, 4-TD’s, 16-carries for 152-yards, 2-TD’s, 3-3 passing on final 80-yard game winning drive and game winning TD with :01, W/West Sabine 53-46 to clinch playoff berth.

Defense:

Kei’drick Hawkins, Jr., LB/RB, Paul Pewitt, 14-Tackles, 2-TFL, 1-CF, 1-FR for TD (38), W/Paris Chisum 46-12.

Special Teams:

Willie Nelson, PR, Longview, 1-PR for TD (94), W/West Mesquite 70-0.

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Central Texas "Players of the Week":

Overall:

Andrew Newman, Jr., CB/RB, Centerville, 6-Tackles, 1-TFL, 1-Sack, 1-Strip and 90-yard FR for TD, 8-carries for 88-yards, 2-TD’s, W/Corrigan-Camden 56-21.

Co-Offense:

Malachi Jerome, Soph., QB, Shoemaker, 15-22 passing for 463-yards, 5-TD’s, 7-carries for 90-yards, 1-TD, W/Granbury 60-22 to clinch a playoff berth.

Hudson White, Sr., QB, Glen Rose, 15-24 passing for 340-yards, 4-TD’s, 22-carries for 188-yards, 4-TD’s and finished with 528-yards of total offense, 1-Punt for 44-yards, W/Ferris 56-27 to win the district title and 7th-consecutive undefeated district championship.

Defense:

Jermal Holland, Sr., Madisonville, 2-Interceptions, 121-yards in returns (1-TD **106-yards**), 4-Tackles, W/Salado 30-14.

Special Teams:

Cole Chrisman, Sr., K, Belton, game-winning FG (22) with :00, 4-4 XP’s, W/University 31-29 and clinch district championship.

Week 12:

East Texas "Players of the Week":

Overall:

Alfonzo Gonzales, Soph., QB, Caddo Mills, 11-24 passing for 152-yards, 1-TD, 19-carries for 202-yards, 5-TD’s, 4-punts for 41.0-average and 1 inside 10, 1 Fake Punt for 35-yards, 1-Tackle, 1-PBU, W/Sanger 69-55.

Offense:

Chase Johnson, Soph., QB, Daingerfield, 19-29 passing for 404-yards, 3-TD’s, 12-carries for 123-yards, 1-TD, W/Anderson-Shiro 41-6.

Defense:

Conrad Crouch, Sr., DB/WR/KR, DeKalb, 2-Interceptions, 1-TD (50), 10-Tackles, 4-PBU, 1-2XP, 2-catches for 60-yards, 1-TD (45), 1-KR for TD (75), W/Edgewood 42-40.

Special Teams:

Zack Nickerson, Sr., KR/RB, Oakwood, 1-KR for TD, 19-carries for 319-yards, 6-TD’s, W/Bynum 71-44.

Central Texas "Players of the Week":

Overall:

Kiefer Sibley, RB/DB, Connally, 15-carries for 233-yards, 4-TD’s, 3-Tackles, 1-TFL, 3-PBU, W/Giddings 45-18.

Offense:

Coy Stutts, QB, Thorndale, 33-carriers for 182-yards, 4-TD’s, 8-13 passing for 140-yards, 2-TD’s, W/Ganado 41-30.

Defense:

Levi Beavers, Soph., LB, Honey Grove, 13-Tackles (8-Solo), 4-TFL, 1-Sack, 1-CF, 1-QBP, 1-Blocked Punt, 1-catch for 56-yards, W/Harleton 45-6.

Special Teams:

Carson Griffin, Soph., K, Whitney, 5-5 XP’s, 1-FG (38), W/Teague 38-15.

Week 13:

East Texas "Players of the Week":

Overall:

Boston Seahorn, QB/FS, Harmony, 21-carries for 165-yards, 3-TD’s, 2-2 passing for 40-yards, 1-TD, 2-2XP, 7-Tackles, 2-PBU, W/Hooks 37-23.

Offense:

Taylor Tatum, RB, Longview, 27-carries for 261-yards, 3-TD's, broke school record for single-season TD's (29), W/Frisco Lone Star 38-17.

Defense:
Andre Brown, Sr., LB/FB, Joaquin, 11-Tackles (5-Solo), 2-TFL, 1-Interception for TD (98), W/Beckville 35-14.

Gauge Jordan, Jr., LB/QB, Joaquin, 14-Tackles (5-Solo), 4-TFL, 1-FR, 1-Interception for TD (34), W/Beckville 35-14.

Special Teams:

Michael Fields, K/P, Longview, 5-5 XP’s, 1-FG, 4-Punts for 41.5-avwerage (L-55), W/Frisco Lone Star 38-17.

Central Texas "Players of the Week":
Co-Overall:

Paxton Hancock, FB/LB, Centerville, 25-carries for 233-yards, 2-TD’s, 13-Tackles, 2-Interceptions W/Honey Grove 54-13.

Trayjen Wilcox, Sr., WR/CB, Cameron Yoe, 8-catches for 101-yards, 1-TD, 6-Tackles, 1-Interception, W/Orangefield 42-19.

Co-Offense:

Peyton Brown, Soph., RB, Tolar, 21-carries for 288-yards, 5-TD’s, W/Marlin 71-18.

Hudson White, Sr., QB, Glen Rose, 10-13 passing for 272-yards, 6-TD’s, 9-carries for 131-yards, 2-TD’s, broke Glen Rose career record for rushing TD’s, W/Fort Stockton 63-12.

Defense:

Jeramiah Burns, Jr., Madisonville, 15-Tackles (13-Solo), W/Bellville 9-3.

Special Teams:

Alex Torres, Sr., K, Madisonville, 3-FG’s, W/Bellville 9-3.

Week 14:

East Texas "Players of the Week"

Overall:

Shaun Easterling, QB/DE, Lovelady, 33-carries for 247-yards, 1-TD Passing, 4-Tackles, 1-PBU, 1-Interception, W/Carlisle 32-21.

Offense:

Terry Bussey, Sr., QB/DB, Timpson, 10-12 passing for 169-yards, 2-TD’s, 21-carries for 216-yards, 4-TD’s, W/Centerville 41-14.

Defense:

Kendall Allen, Jr., DE, Chapel Hill, 8-Tackles, 3-TFL, 2-Sacks, W/Lumberton 35-23.

Special Teams:

Dadrian Franklin, KR, Kilgore, 73-yard KR for TD, W/Lindale 63-37.

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Central Texas "Players of the Week":

Overall:

Tony Hamilton, DB/RB, College Station, 8-Tackles, 1-TFL, 1-Interception (in end zone), 9-carries for 65-yards, 3-TD’s, W/Georgetown 52-28.

Offense:

Re’Shaun Sanford, Sr., RB, Harker Heights, 18-carries for 201-yards, 3-TD’s, 1-TD reception (32), W/Spring Dekaney 63-35.

Defense:

Caden McKenzie, Sr., LB, Glen Rose, 18-Tackles, 3-TFL, ½-Sack, W/Wichita Falls Hirschi 45-20.

Special Teams:

Jordan Mendoza, Soph., K, Glen Rose, 6-6 XP’s, 1-FG (37), W/Wichita Falls Hirschi 45-20.

Week 15:

East Texas "Players of the Week":

Overall:

Boston Seahorn, QB/DB, Harmony, 14-24 passing for 214-yards, 1-TD, 2-2XP, 26-carries for 132-yards, 4-TD’s, 8-Tackles, 1-Interception, W/Newton 36-22.

Offense:

Demetrius Brisbon, Soph., QB, Chapel Hill, 16-carries for 212-yards, 2-TD’s, 8-11 passing for 138-yards, 1-TD, W/Kilgore 24-21.

Defense:

Xaryus Sheppard, Longview, 7-Tackles, 1-Sack, 1-TFL, 1-FR, W/Mansfield Timberview 37-21.

Special Teams:

Aiden Campos, K, Chapel Hill, 3-3 XP’s, 1-FG (37) amd proved to be difference in score, W/Kilgore 24-21.

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Central Texas "Players of the Week"

Overall:

Luke Torbert, RB,DB, Crawford, 21-carries for 162-yards, 1-TD, 4-Tackles and 1-Interception that sealed the victory, W/Tolar 14-7.

Offense:

Hudson White, QB, Glen Rose, 15-carries for 236-yards, 3-TD’s, 12-19 passing for 190-yards, 4-TD’s, W/Monahans 62-14.

Defense:

Monte Swaner, Jr., DL, Mart, 12-Tackles, 2-TFL, 2-Sacks, 1-QBP, W/Lovelady 56-6.

Special Teams:

Cort Lowry, K, Franklin, 3-3 XP's, 1-FG (33), W/Columbus 24-21.

Six-Man:

Mason Hejl, RB, Abbott, 39-carries for 311-yards, 8-TD's, 4-Tackles, W/Irion County 88-60.


Week 16:

East Texas "Players of the Week":

Offense:

Jakerrian Roquemore, WR, Carthage, 6-catches for 173-yards, 2-TD’s, W/Glen Rose 42-35.

Defense:

Ta’Darion Boone, Longview, 13-Tackles, 5-TFL, 1-Interception, L/Aledo 17-14.

Special Teams:

Keddrick Harper, KR, Carthage, 72-yard KR for TD, W/Glen Rose 42-35.

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Central Texas "Players of the Week":

Offense:

Tre Hafford, WR/DB, China Spring, 9-catches for 112-yards, 2-TD’s, recovered game-sealing onside kick, W/Decatur 33-27.

Defense:

Abram Ross, Jr., Mart, 14-Tackles (4-Solo), W/Burton 41-14.

Special Teams:

Thomas Barr, K, China Spring, 4-4 XP’s, 1-FG (31), W/Decatur 33-27.
Week 17: