Central Red Devils QB Andrew Alford voted SB Live Alabama Athlete of the Week

Alford passed for 428 yards and five touchdowns to earn a majority of the fan vote

Congratulations to Central-Phenix City quarterback Andrew Alford and winning the fan vote for SBLive Alabama Athlete of the Week!

Alford completed 22 of his 28 passes for 428 yards and five touchdowns in a Week 1 48-24 win over Hewitt-Trussville.

Alford received 80.95 percent of the vote, with Reeltown tailback Arthur Woods finishing a distant second with 9.5 percent.

To nominate an performance for our weekly athlete of the week award, send the player’s name, school and details to Tyler Cleveland at tyler@scorebooklive.com.

Here’s a look at the rest of the nominees from last week:

Eric Handley, QB, Pleasant Grove

Completed 18 of his 21 passes for 339 yards and five touchdowns in a 54-14 win over Smiths Station.

Clayton Hussey, DB, Lowndes Academy

Recorded three interceptions and forced a fumble in a 41-0 win over Macon-East Montgomery.

Malik Muhammad, QB, Parker

Completed 7 of his 8 passes for 243 yards and two touchdowns and rushed for 68 yards and one score on four carries in a 55-0 win over Fairfield.

Kolton Nero, RB, Foley

Rushed for 290 yards and three touchdowns on 19 carries in a 45-19 win over Prattville.

Ronald Wilder Jr., QB, Greene County

Rushed for 210 yards and four touchdowns on 18 carries in a 28-12 win over Greensboro.

Kolin Wilson, RB, Mobile Christian

Rushed for 238 yards and three touchdowns on eight carries in a 41-20 win over St. Michael Catholic.

T.J. Wilson, RB/DB, Benjamin Russell

Rushed for 124 yards and a touchdown on 12 carries, recorded two tackles and forced a fumble in a 40-19 win over Wetumpka.

Arthur Woods, RB, Reeltown

Rushed for 202 yards and five touchdowns on seven carries in a 41-14 win over Tallassee.


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Tyler Cleveland, SBLive Sports
TYLER CLEVELAND, SBLIVE SPORTS

SBLive Mississippi reporter Tyler Cleveland has been covering sports in the Magnolia State since 2005. He attended Ole Miss and Southern Miss and worked previously at the Hattiesburg American, Clarion-Ledger and Rivals.com. You can reach him at tyler@scorebooklive.com.