Vote: Northeast Florida high school football Player of the Week (9/2/2024)

We’ve selected 10 candidates to choose from this past week’s regular season games

Nease Panthers Emmanuel Williams (8) celebrates with teammate Maddox Spencer (14) after Williams pulled in an open field pass that he ran in for a touchdown early in the fourth quarter. The Niceville Eagles traveled to Nease High School in St. Johns County for the FHSAA Region 1-4S high school football playoff game Friday, November 10, 2023. The Eagles led 35 to 7 at the half and came away with a 55 to 21 victory over the Panthers. / Bob Self/Florida Times-Union / USA TODAY NETWORK

Florida high school football is back and so begins our Player of the Week polls for areas all around the state. Teams showcased what they’ve got in Week 1 of the regular season.

As such, we have 10 athletes nominated this week for the SBLive’s Northeast Florida Football Player of the Week award from August 29-31, and we ask you, the fans, to help decide who should indeed be the top athlete selected.

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Congratulations to last week's winner: Tramell Jones, QB, Mandarin and Jack Mckissock of Oakleaf*
*Editor's note: The voting for this week's poll was scheduled to close at 11:59 pm on Sept. 1, but due to a software error remained open until 1 am and continued to count votes. In fairness to the two leading candidates, SBLive has decided to declare co-winners of this week's voting.

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SBLive voting polls are intended to be a fun way to create fan engagement and express support for your favorite high school athletes and teams. Unless expressly noted, there are no awards for winning the voting. Our primary focus is to highlight the abilities and accomplishments of all the athletes and teams included in our poll. You can vote as often as you wish and are encouraged to share our polls with others. The use of voting bots and other forms of automated voting are not allowed. Individuals will be removed from the poll if any form of automated voting can be verified. - SBLive Sports

Voting closes at 11:59 p.m. Sunday, Sep. 8th. The winner will be announced in the following week's poll. Here are this week's nominees:

Hudson Kenner, Fernandina Beach: In a 49-6 win over Wolfson, Kenner went 4-for-4 on extra points and made four tackles. Also notched his first ever touchback for the Pirates.

Edward Jordan, Beachside: Jordan has been unstoppable and continued that trend against Englewood, completing 22-of-28 passes for 403 yards and four touchdowns.

Terrell Brant, Zarephath Academy: Brant was on a tear in Zarephath's 48-30 victory over South Fork, hauling in eight passes for 279 yards.

Mason Williams, Providence School: Williams was on target in the Stallions' 35-18 win over St. John Paul II, completing 8-of-13 passes for 145 yards and three touchdowns.

Trendell Anderson, St. Augustine: The Yellow Jackets' running back led the way in a 34-14 win over Menendez, rushing for 100 yards and scoring three touchdowns.

Carson Stewart, Middleburg: Stewart was perfect, literally, in the team's 42-6 win over North Florida Educational Institute. The quarterback went 9-for-9 with 243 yards and five touchdowns.

Derek Heidemann, Bishop Kenny: Speaking of quarterbacks that had a career night, add Heidemann to the list. The Crusaders' passer completed 9-of-13 passing for 373 yards and five touchdowns in a 42-3 win over Episcopal School.

Brian Case, Ponte Vedra: In the Sharks' 28-21 win over rival Bartram Trail, Case totaled 121 all-purpose yards and scored two touchdowns.

Landon Martin, Clay: Martin was the catalyst in the Blue Devils' 23-20 win over Yulee, completing 13-of-17 passes for 151 yards and three scores.

Ethan Drumm, Bolles: Drumm was on point in the Bulldogs' 41-7 rout of Trinity Christia Academy, completing 11-of-19 passes for 185 yards and two touchdowns.

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