Vote: Maryland High School Football Player of the Week? (11/5/2024)

Here are 16 candidates for your voting consideration

Williamsport's David Grayton had a pair of touchdown receptions to lead his team to a 14-12 win over Manchester Valley last week. / Andy Mason/Herald-Mail / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images

An incredible 2024 Maryland high school football regular season has come to a close with another big week of incredible performances by teams and individuals. As postseason play gets underway this week, we invite you to vote for this week's 2024 Maryland High School Football Player of the Week.

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Congratulations to last week's winner: Damon Ferguson at Milford Mill.

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Voting closes at 11:59 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 10. The winner will be announced in the following week's poll. Here are this week's nominees:

Evan Blouir, Patuxent

Blouir, a senior, completed 20-of-27 passes for 293 yards a touchdown and ran for 130 yards and two touchdowns in Patuxent’s 35-14 victory over Calvert.

Tahzay Brown, Old Mill 

The junior had six catches for 146 yards and two touchdowns in Old Mill’s 32-27 win over Meade.

Landon Cawley, Huntingtown

Cawley, a senior, rushed 13 times for 154 yards and three touchdowns in Huntingtown’s 42-29 victory over Northern-Calvert.

Nadir Degree, Eleanor Roosevelt 

Degree, a junior linebacker, had 15 tackles in Eleanor Roosevelt’s 36-8 win over Bowie.

David Grayton, Williamsport

Grayson, a junior, had two catches for 108 yards and two touchdowns in Williamsport’s 14-12 victory over Manchester Valley.

Kyree Griffin, Mountain Ridge

Griffin, a senior, finished with 11 carries for 152 yards and three touchdowns in Mountain Ridge’s 56-3 victory over Keyser (West Va.).

Terrell Hearn, Perry Hall

Hearn, a senior, completed 11-of-13 passes for 262 yards and five touchdowns in Perry Hall’s 46-6 victory over Kenwood.

Sammy Makins, Gwynn Park

Makins, a freshman quarterback, finished 11 of 17 for 362 yards and five touchdowns in Gwynn Park’s 42-6 victory over Largo. 

Trey Mancini, Old Mill 

The senior quarterback completed 20-of-31 passes for 323 yards and four touchdowns in Old Mill’s 32-27 victory over Meade.

Lamar Mungo, Atholton

Mungo, a senior running back, had 16 carries for 224 yards and four touchdowns in Atholton’s 27-26 victory over Marriotts Ridge.

Lazaro Ribalta, Hammond

Ribalta, a junior, finished with 228 total yards in Hammond’s 34-10 victory over Centennial. 

Manny Rodrigues, South Carroll

The senior linebacker finished with 14 tackles (seven solo) in South Carroll’s 10-7 victory over Francis Scott Key.

Christopher Williams, Randallstown

The junior had four catches for 120 yards and two touchdowns in Randallstown’s 48-0 victory over Loch Raven.

Jaidon Williams, Franklin

Williams, a junior defensive linemen, had nine tackles including four sacks in Franklin’s 55-0 victory over Woodlawn. 

Joseph Williams, Our Lady of Good Counsel

Williams, a senior running back, had 24 carries for 210 yards and two touchdowns in Good Counsel’s 21-0 win over Gonzaga College (D.C.)

Wayne Henry, St. Frances Academy

The Auburn commit had himself a night in the Panthers 30-3 romp over then No. 3 nationally ranked IMG Academy at Morgan State. Henry score two defensive touchdowns, returning a fumble recovery 71 yards and taking a pick six 79 yards.