Vote: Who should be the midseason Mississippi high school football player of the year? originally appeared on The Sporting News.
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It’s right around the halfway point of the high school football season around the country, which makes it a perfect time to take a look at standout performers.
The Sporting News has nominated 22 Mississippi high school football standouts who could be named “Mississippi’s Midseason Player of the Year.”
But we want you to decide with your vote.
Voting ends Tuesday at 11:59 p.m. ET
Vote: Who should be the midseason Mississippi high school football player of the year?
Here are the nominees:
QB Samuel Stockett (MRA) — 1,942 passing yards, 16 touchdowns, 5 interceptions
QB Zane Hill (Regents) — 1,579 passing yards, 21 touchdowns, 6 interceptions, 147 rushing yards, 2 touchdowns, 16 tackles, 1 interception
QB Braden Shettles (New Albany) — 1,490 passing yards, 14 touchdowns, 1 interception, 199 rushing yards, 5 touchdowns
QB Davarious Johnson (HCCHS) — 1,240 passing yards, 21 touchdowns, 2 interceptions, 79 rushing yards, 3 touchdowns
QB Keonnis Davis (Tylertown) — 1,199 passing yards, 15 touchdowns, 1 interception, 342 rushing yards, 4 touchdowns, 8 tackles, 3 tackles-for-loss
QB Chase Craft (Heidelberg) — 1,283 passing yards, 15 touchdowns, 4 interceptions, 354 rushing yards, 4 touchdowns
QB Drew Dean (Oxford) — 1,314 passing yards, 11 touchdowns, 2 interceptions, 200 rushing yards, 2 touchdowns
QB Luke Essary (Jackson Prep) — 1,236 passing yards, 11 touchdowns, 1 interception, rushing touchdown
RB Damarius Yates (Kemper County) — 637 rushing yards, 7 touchdowns
RB Ty Keys (Poplarville) — 1,523 rushing yards, 22 touchdowns
RB Desi Monix (Lee Academy) — 1,361 rushing yards, 24 touchdowns
RB Cade Rodgers (DSCHS) — 1,216 rushing yards, 9 touchdowns
ATH Tylen Mathews (Lake Cormorant) — 967 rushing yards, 11 touchdowns
RB Kylan Bobo (Tupelo) — 953 rushing yards, 10 touchdowns, 10.0 yards per carry,
WR Chandler Watson (West Jones) — 720 receiving yards, 11 touchdowns
OL Caden Moss (Jackson Academy) — Dominant five-star offensive lineman
DL Derwin Fields (Brookhaven) — 24 tackles, 9 sacks
ATH Bralan Womack (Hartfield Academy) — 416 receiving yards, 2 touchdowns, 12 tackles
LB T.J. White (Jackson Academy) — 46 tackles, 10 tackles-for-loss, 5 sacks
LB Tyler Brown (Lamar) — 91 total tackles, 15 tackles-for-loss, 256 rushing yards, 5 touchdowns
LB Holland Self (Winona Christian) — 84 total tackles, 19 tackles-for-loss, 4 sacks
DE Mitchell Turner (Louisville) — 50 total tackles, 21 tackles-for-loss, 9.5 sacks