Vote for PrepXtra high school football players of the week
Cast your vote before noon Thursday for the PrepXtra offensive and defensive players of the week for Week 1.
Here are the offensive nominees:
Cade Ballard, Greeneville
Ballard was 13-of-16 passing for 201 yards, 62 rushing yards, 5 total TDs in a 35-21 win over Dobyns-Bennett.
Isaiah Cobb, Maryville
Cobb had 19 carries for 107 yards, 4 TDs in a 49-42 win over Catholic.
Andrew Gentry, Gatlinburg-Pittman
Gentry had eight catches for 184 yards and three TDs in a 46-40 loss to Cloudland.
Stanton Martin, Anderson County
Martin had 11 carries for 193 yards with 2 TDs. He also was 16-of-26 passing for 247 yards and three touchdowns in a 55-27 win over Carter.
Here are the defensive nominees:
Kaleb Aikens, Lenoir City
Aikens had five tackles, including three sacks, in a 34-18 win over William Blount.
Ligon had nine tackles, two interceptions and a tackle for loss in a 28-0 win over Gibbs.
Parker Mckinney, Coalfield
Mckinney had four interceptions, returning one for a touchdown, and had five tackles in a 70-0 rout of Wartburg.
Grant Richardson, CAK
Richardson had 13 tackles including five for loss in a 28-11 loss to Christ (N.C.).
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