Quarterback
2017
Avery Davis — Cedar Hill (Texas) High
Last week: Davis, who is still battling a high ankle sprain, did not play in Cedar Hill’s 59-21 home win against Mesquite (Texas) Horn (2-1).
This week: Cedar Hill (2-1) will be on the road Sept. 16 to face Duncanville (Texas) High (3-0).
2018
Phil Jurkovec — Gibsonia (Pa.) Pine-Richland
Last week: Completed 17 of 25 passes for 367 yards with five touchdowns in a 51-20 win versus Harmony (Pa.) Seneca Valley (1-1). Jurkovec has now thrown for 1,004 yards in just three games this season.
This week: Pine Richland (2-1) will be one the road Sept. 16 to face Pittsburgh Penn Hills (2-1).
Running Back
2017
CJ Holmes — Cheshire (Conn.) Academy
Last week: No game.
This week: Cheshire (0-0) begins their season Sept. 17 on the road versus Wallingford (Conn.) Choate Rosemary Hall School (0-0).
2018
Markese Stepp — Indianapolis Cathedral
Last week: Cathedral won 44-10 on the road against Indianapolis Bishop Chatard (1-3). Stepp missed the game due to injury.
This week: Cathedral (4-0) will be at home Sept. 16 to face Cincinnati St. Xavier (1-2).
Wide Receiver
2017
Jordan Pouncey — Winter Park (Fla.) High
Last week: Pouncey had nine carries for 129 yards and a touchdown (76 yards), plus returns a kickoff 95 yards for a score, in Winter Park’s 46-13 victory on the road over Orlando (Fla.) Freedom (0-2).
This week: Winter Park (2-1) will host Orlando (Fla.) Colonial (0-3) Sept. 16.
Michael Young — Destrehan (La.)
Last Week: 34-7 win at Baton Rouge (La.) Woodlawn (0-2).
This week: Destrehan (2-0) will be at home Sept. 16 to face Marrero (La.) John Ehret (2-0).
Tight End
2017
Cole Kmet — Arlington Heights (Ill.) St. Viator
Last week: St. Viator won 28-14 at home versus Chicago Heights (Ill.) Marian Catholic (1-2). Kmet did not play, but was expected to return to action in the next game.
This week: St. Viator (2-1) will be on the road Sept. 16 to face Lisle (Ill.) Benet Academy (2-1).
Brock Wright — Cypress (Texas) Cy-Fair
Last week: Cy-Fair won 44-13 on the road over Katy (Texas) Cypress Lakes (1-1).
This week: Cy-Fair (1-1) will host Cypress (Texas) Springs (1-1) Sept. 16.
Offensive Line
2017
Dillan Gibbons — Clearwater (Fla.) Central Catholic
Last week: Central Catholic posted a 35-3 at home versus Arcadia (Fla.) DeSoto County (0-3).
This week: Central Catholic (3-0) will be at home Sept. 16 to take on Clearwater (Fla.) Academy International (2-0).
Josh Lugg — Wexford (Pa.) North Allegheny
Last week: North Allegheny lost 55-14 at Central Catholic (2-1). North Allegheny had 122 yards of offense in the first half, according to The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.
This week: North Allegheny (1-2) will be on the road Sept. 16 to take on Pittsburgh Shaler Area (0-3).
Robert Hainsey — Bradenton (Fla.) IMG Academy
Last week: IMG won on the road 49-7 against Tulsa (Okla.) Booker T. Washington (1-2) at Shreveport, La.
This week: IMG (3-0) will be on the road Sept. 17 to take on Washington (D.C.) St. John’s (3-0).
Defensive Line
2017
Darnell Ewell — Norfolk (Va.) Lake Taylor
Last week: Lake Taylor was on a bye this past week.
This week: Lake Taylor (1-1) will be at home Sept. 16 to face Elizabeth City (N.C.) Northeastern (3-0).
Kurt Hinish — Pittsburgh Central Catholic
Last week: Hinish had two sacks and three tackles for loss in Central Catholic’s 55-14 win versus North Allegheny (1-2).
This week: Central Catholic (2-1) will be at home Sept. 16 to face Greensburg (Pa.) Hempfield Area (3-0).
Jonathon MacCollister — Orlando (Fla.) Bishop Moore
Last week: Bishop Moore lost 38-33 at home to Orange City (Fla.) University (3-0). MacCollister played both defensive end and tight end in the game, and caught an 11-yard touchdown pass.
This week: Bishop Moore (2-1) will be at home Sept. 16 to face Groveland (Fla.) South Lake (2-1).
2018
Jayson Ademilola/Justin Ademilola — Jersey City (N.J.) St. Peter’s Prep
Last week: St. Peter’s Prep was on a bye this past week.
This week: St. Peter’s Prep (1-0) will be at home Sept. 17 to take on Hightstown (N.J.) The Peddie School (1-0).
Linebacker
2017
David Adams — Pittsburgh Central Catholic
Last week: Central Catholic notched a 55-14 victory versus North Allegheny (1-2).
This week: Central Catholic (2-1) will be at home Sept. 16 to face Greensburg (Pa.) Hempfield Area (3-0).
Pete Werner — Indianapolis Cathedral
Last week: Cathedral won 44-10 on the road against Indianapolis Bishop Chatart (1-3).
This week: Cathedral (4-0) will be at home Sept. 16 to face Cincinnati St. Xavier (1-2).
Drew White — Fortt Lauderdale (Fla.) St. Thomas Aquinas
Last week: White had six total tackles, including one for loss, in St. Thomas Aquinas’ 49-0 home victory over Plantation (Fla.) High (0-3).
This week: St. Thomas Aquinas (2-1) has a bye this week and will return to action at home Sept. 23 to face Hallandale (Fla.) High.
2018
Matthew Bauer — Erie (Pa.) Cathedral Prep
Last week: Cathedral Prep won 31-15 over Erie (Pa.) McDowell at Veteran’s Stadium in Erie. Bauer had three sacks in the game, according to The Erie Times-News.
This week: Cathedral Prep (3-0) has a bye this week and will return to action Sept. 23 on the road to face Cleveland Benedictine.
Ovie Oghoufo — Farmington Hills (Mich.) Harrison
Last week: Harrison won 45-7 on the road against Birmingham (Mich.) Seaholm (0-3). Oghoufo shined on both sides of the ball, hauling in two passes for 57 yards and a touchdown on offense, while compiling five total stops, four tackles for loss and two sacks on defense.
This week: Harrison (2-1) will be at home Sept. 16 to face West Bloomfield (Mich.) High (3-0).
Defensive Back
2017
Isaiah Robertson — Naperville (Ill.) Neuqua Valley
Last week: Neuqua Valley won 24-17 on the road against Aurora (Ill.) Waubonsie Valley (2-1). Robertson caught five passes for 40 yards and a touchdown, plus drew three pass interference calls, and added an interception on defense. (Stats according to The Naperville Sun)
This week: Neuqua Valley (3-0) will be at home Sept. 16 to take on Whaeton (Ill.) Warrenville South (0-3).
Paulson Adebo — Mansfield (Texas) High
Last week: Mansfield lost 41-31 on the road to Flower Mound (Texas) Marcus (2-1).
This week: Mansfield (1-2) has a bye this week and will return to action Sept. 23 at Fort Worth (Texas) Paschal (2-1).
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