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This week’s nominees…
Myles Smith, Farmington: 3 tackles for loss, 1 forced fumble, 1 fumble recovery, 1 quarterback hurry; 1 reception for 1 yard in a 42-19 win over Birmingham Seaholm.
Roen Lugar, Birmingham Seaholm: 3 rushes for 42 yards, 1 touchdown in a 42-19 loss to Farmington.
Dakota Janczyk, Bloomfield Hills: 14 rushes for 170 yards, 2 touchdowns in a 38-0 win over Pontiac.
Jeremiah Whitley, Birmingham Groves: 21 rushes for 110 yards, 1 touchdown in a 20-7 loss to West Bloomfield.
Trevon Marks, Garden City: 28-yard rushing touchdown in a 42-16 win over Melvindale.
Michael Haverland, Livonia Stevenson: 9 tackles, 1 forced fumble in a 27-21 win over Livonia Churchill.
Braylon Hall, Livonia Churchill: 8 carries for 26 yards, 1 touchdown; 1 reception for 23 yards; 3 tackles in a 27-21 loss to Livonia Stevenson.
Johnathan Woytowich, Novi: 6 receptions for 75 yards, 1 touchdown in a 38-14 win over Plymouth.
Gabe Christensen, Plymouth: 6 of 9 passing for 94 yards, 2 touchdowns; 2 carries for 19 yards in a 38-14 loss to Novi.
Ryan Jaafer, Detroit Catholic Central: 15-yard touchdown reception in a 36-6 win over Warren DeLaSalle.
Tyler Trusel, Brother Rice: 33-yard touchdown reception in a 24-17 loss to Toledo St. John’s Jesuit.
Nolan Wolcott, Milford: 6 tackles, 2 sacks in a 24-7 win over Trenton.
Curtis Crittenden, Salem: 4 rushes for 5 yards, 2 touchdowns; 9 tackles, 1 sack, 2 tackles for loss in a 28-21 loss to Hartland.
Jeremiah Lawson, Lutheran Westland: 76-yard touchdown reception in a 63-7 loss to Whitmore Lake.
Ian Snyder, Livonia Franklin: 5 rushes for 29 yards; 1 fumble recovery, 1 tackle in a 31-21 loss to Belleville.
Austin McGarrow, Northville: 1 reception for 23-yard touchdown; 14 solo tackles, 2 tackles for loss, 1 pass breakup in a 21-14 loss to Brighton.
Williams Graves, Redford Westfield Prep: 4 rushes for 36 yards, 1 touchdown; 1 tackle for loss in a 36-32 win over Detroit Leadership Academy.
Jacarie Williams, Redford Thurston: 51-yard rushing touchdown, 1 passing touchdown in a 12-6 win over Redford Union.
Dylan Brown, White Lake Lakeland: 6 carries for 29 yards, 1 touchdown; 2 tackles, 2 interceptions in a 63-0 win over Waterford Kettering.
Max Czarnik, Westland John Glenn: 5 tackles, 1 tackle for loss, 1 forced fumble, 1 fumble recovery in a 44-13 win over Wayne Memorial.
Davion Wilson, Wayne Memorial: 11 rushes for 79 yards, 1 touchdown; 2 of 8 passing for 90 yards, 1 touchdown in a 44-13 loss to Westland John Glenn.
Jacob Stoyanovich, South Lyon: 42-yard field goal, 3 extra points; 14 rushes for 44 yards, 1 touchdown in a 24-21 win over Walled Lake Western.
David Krall, Walled Lake Western: 7 of 18 passing for 87 yards, 1 touchdown, 2 interceptions; 4 rushes for 4 yards in a 24-21 loss to South Lyon.
Terrance James, North Farmington: 21 rushes for 169 yards, 3 touchdowns; 2 receptions for 87 yards, 1 touchdown; 2 interceptions, 1 returned for a touchdown; 1 tackle in a 40-21 win over Troy Athens.
Brandon Folsom covers high school sports in metro Detroit for Hometown Life. Follow him on his new X.com account at @folsomwrites.
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