Here is FloridaHSFootball.com’s Big Bend Region Player and Coach of the Week for Week 1, including other Player of the Week Nominations.
BIG BEND PLAYER OF THE WEEK
– K Jack Driggers, Leon – Had two touchbacks on kickoffs, 1 for 1 on extra points as well as kicking the 42-yards game winning field goal as time expired in Leon’s 10-7 upset win over Suwannee.
BIG BEND COACH OF THE WEEK
–Â Tim Cokely, Leon –Â Led the Leon Lions to their first win of their 100th season of high school football in an upset 10-7 win over a ranked Suwannee team.
OTHER PLAYER OF THE WEEKÂ NOMINATIONS
– RB Shane Sanders, Chiles –Â 26 carries for 145 yards and two touchdowns, plus 3 punt returns for 82 yards and a score in Chiles win over East Gadsden.
– RB Terrell Powell, North Florida Christian – 12 carries fo 147 yards and 2 touchdowns including an 80-yard touchdown as well as the game-winning touchdown from 27 yards in North Florida Christian’s win over Deerfield-Windsor, GA. Finished with 225 all-purpose and three total touchdowns.
– QB Kentwan Daniels, Madison County – Rushed for 137 yards on 22 carries and one touchdown in Madison County’s 20-14 loss to Rickards.
– RB Patrick Brown, Madison County – Rushed 17 times for 124 yards and one touchdown in Madison County’s 20-14 loss to Rickards.
– QB D.J. Phillips, Rickards – 21 of 35 passing for 189 yards and one touchdown in Rickard’s 20-14 win over Madison County.
– QB Isaiah Hill, Florida High – Went 11 of 16 for 167 yards and one touchdown in Florida High’s 29-22 win over Arnold.
– WR Karenz Stephens, Florida High – Caught five catches for 135 yards including the game winning touchdown in Florida High’s 29-22 win over Arnold.
– DB Henry Segura III, Leon – 15 tackles, 3 tackles for loss, 1 pass deflection and 1 fumble recovery in Leon’s 10-7 upset win over Suwannee.
– QB Jack Brady, Maclay – 13 of 26 for 217 and 2 touchdowns, plus one rushing touchdown in Maclay’s 37-25 loss to Brookwood School, GA.
– LB John Sniffen, Maclay – 13 tackles, 11 which were solo, 1 sack, 1 interception and 1 fumble recovery in Maclay’s close 37-25 loss to Brookwood School, GA.
