Here is FloridaHSFootball.com’s Tampa Bay Region Player and Coach of the Week for Week 1, including other Player of the Week Nominations.
TAMPA BAY PLAYER OF THE WEEK
– RB Jahryn Bailey, Lennard – 18 carries for 214 yards rushing and 2 touchdown in Lennard’s big win over Spoto.
TAMPA BAY COACH OF THE WEEK
– Andres Perez-Reinaldo, Steinbrenner – Helped lead Steinbenner to its first-ever victory over Gaither in school history in which the Warriors won 13-0.
OTHER PLAYER OF THE WEEK NOMINATIONS
– FS Jaden Garrett, Durant – The junior free safety had 5 solo tackles, 2 assisted tackles, 1 interception, plus blocking a field goal to help protect Durant’s 16-7 win over Hillsborough.
– QB Collin Wray, Steinbrenner – 11 of 23 passing for 146 yards and one touchdown in a 13-0 win over Gaither.
– QB Darrian McNeal, Armwood – Rushed for 119 yards on 11 carries and also threw for two touchdowns in Armwood’s 49-7 win over Plant City.
– RB Brian Snead, Armwood – Had 122 yards rushing and scored three touchdowns in Armwood’s 49-7 route over Plant City
– RB Miles Williams, Wharton – Carried the ball for 25 times for 163 yards and one touchdown in Wharton’s 35-7 win over King.
– WR DeVontres Dukes, Wharton – Had five catches for 140 yards receiving and 2 touchdowns in Wharton’s rout 35-7 rout over King.
– WR Kee Whetzel, Countryside – Had 9 catches for 153 yards and two touchdowns as well as a sack on defense in Countryside’s 38-6 win over Dixie Hollins.
– QB Trent Chemlik, Countryside – 17 of 22 passing for 255 yards and two touchdowns in a 38-6 blowout victory over Dixie Hollins.
– RB Jacquel Waller, St. Petersburg – 20 carries for 130 yards and two touchdowns in St. Petersburg’s 18-12 win over rival Gibbs.
– RB Darius Miler, St. Petersburg – Rushed for 20 times for 142 yards and a touchdown in St. Peterburg’s 18-12 win over Gibbs.
– RB Shaquan Johnson, Northeast (St. Petersburg) – 154 yards rushing and a touchdown in Northeast’s 44-0 shutout of Dunedin.
– ATH Nasir Core, Freedom (Tampa) – Had three tackles for a loss, one sack, two passing touchdowns and 86 yards rushing on the night in a 20-17 two overtime loss to East Bay.
– RB Devan Barrett, Tampa Catholic – Rushed for 233 yards and three touchdowns in Tampa Catholic’s 45-16 romp of Class 2A state runner-up, Indian Rocks Christian.
– WR Ethan Roberts, Osceola (Seminole) – Had five receptions for 113 yards and two touchdowns in a tough 46-13 loss to Largo.
– RB John Clark, Largo – Had 19 carries for 167 yards and three touchdowns, including one from 50 yards out during the third-quarter of a 46-13 win over Seminole Osceola.
– ATH CJ Cotman, Clearwater Central Catholic – Carried the ball 10 times for 184 yards including 85 yard touchdown out of the wildcat. Also had 7 receptions for 67 yards and scored three total touchdowns (2 rushing and 1 pick-six) in CCC’s 34-23 win over Berkeley Prep.
