High School Football Player of the Week Poll: Who was the top performer Week Eight?

Week Eight saw a great slate of high school football games! There were many standout players. We at NEOSI have sorted through the games and found the candidates for this week’s Player of the Week. Voting closes Thursday and winner will be announced then. You can come back and vote once daily!

Jordan Johnson – Hawken

Johnson carried the ball 11 times for 101 yards and had three rushing touchdowns. In addition Johnson returned a punt for a touchdown and caught a pass for 48 yards. He was pivotal in the Hawks’ 47-13 victory over the Orange Lions. For the season, Johnson has gained 1,017 yards on 148 carries for an average of 6.9 yards per carry.

Kevin Jordan – Elyria

Jordan had a record breaking night including five touchdowns as Elyria prevailed 46-41 over Amherst. The junior RB  broke Elyria’s longstanding single-game rushing record with 334 yards on 30 carries. Jordan also converted a 2-point conversion in the win.

Marquise Davis – Cleveland Hts

Davis finished with 361 yards and six touchdowns. For the second week in a row Davis scored six touchdowns. The Tigers needed each one this weekend as they took down Medina by a score of 62-52

Elbert Hill IV – Hoban

The sophomore DB and returner had a 92 yard kickoff return for a touchdown. Hill also had an interception at the goal line in the Knights heavyweight battle against Glenville. Hoban triumphed 28-16

There they are, the nominees for this week’s NEOSI Player of the Week award. Make sure to have your voice heard in the poll below and share with your family and friends so your choice brings home this week’s honors! Don’t forget to come back and vote each day!