Vote: Who should be SBLive's Texas Offensive High School Football Player of the Week? (10/22/2023)
Texas high school football Week 9 is officially in the books.
Each week throughout the season, SBLive is taking a look at the top high school football performers across the Lone Star State. We gathered the best of the best, separated offense from defense, and now it’s your turn to cast your vote on a winner.
Here are SBLive’s Texas Offensive Football Player of the Week nominees for October 19-21. Scroll down to read about this week’s list and cast your vote in the poll below. Voting remains open until Sunday, October 29, 2023 at 11:59 p.m. Central time.
Know of a performance worthy of recognition we may have missed? Let us know who we missed. Drop a note to andy@scorebooklive.com or @SBLiveTX on Twitter and Instagram and back it up with stats.
TEXAS OFFENSIVE HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL NOMINEES
Grady Bartlett, jr., Westlake
Bartlett had 15 carries for 150 yards and three touchdowns as Westlake routed Austin, 65-14.
Ty Ty Byars, jr., Lake Creek
Byars turned 36 carries into 183 yards and three touchdowns in a 27-20 win over Huntsville.
Marvin Duffey, sr., DeSoto
Duffey ran for 177 yards and three touchdowns in DeSoto’s 35-13 rivalry victory over Cedar Hill.
Kody Fuentes, sr., Barbers Hill
Fuentes fired six touchdown passes as Barbers Hill blew past Kingwood Park, 56-14.
Alex Green, sr., Hutto
Green had another big game in a 38-33 win over Copperas Cove, catching 13 passes for 184 yards and a touchdown.
Edward Griffin, jr., Coppell
Griffin threw for 273 yards and four touchdowns as Coppell shut out Hebron, 49-0.
Damien Johnson, sr., Midland Legacy
Johnson had 27 carries for 184 yards and five touchdowns as Midland Legacy routed San Angelo Central, 66-24.
Aydan Martinez-Brown, jr., College Station
Martinez-Brown ran for 173 yards and five touchdowns in a 63-21 thrashing of Georgetown.
Trey Morris, sr., Cypress Falls
Morris, an Army commit, carried it 36 times for 188 yards and a pair of touchdowns — including the game-winner with 32 seconds remaining — as Cypress Falls took down previously unbeaten Cypress Springs, 32-28.
Braeden Mussett, jr., Ryan
Mussett had 19 carries for 156 yards and a pair of touchdowns as Ryan nearly upset Aledo. The Bearcats held on for a 25-19 victory.
Brandon Thomas, jr., Episcopal
Thomas ran for 285 yards on 35 carries and scored five touchdowns — including the game-winner late in the fourth quarter — as Episcopal downed Kirkland, 42-35.
Michael Wilson, sr., Klein Collins
Wilson, a Central Arkansas commit, ran for 152 yards and three touchdowns in a 42-33 win over Klein Cain.
(Aydan Martinez-Brown photo by Angela Piazza)
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-- Bob Lundeberg | @sblivesports