North Texas high school football player of the year candidates for 2023
With more than half of the 2023 Texas high school football season in the books, SBLive is taking a look at the players who have had the best individual season in each region.
We started with Central Texas, then South Texas. Now, we're turning our attention to North Texas before finishing with Southeast Texas, West Texas and East Texas.
If the season ended today, who would be the North Texas Player of the Year?
During regular season, we're examining the top players in the state at each position, starting with the 20 best quarterbacks, 20 running backs and 20 wide receivers.
Now, we're taking an up-to-date look at 19 players who have stood tall above the pack, spanning all position and schools of all shapes and sizes.
Scroll down and read up on 19 standouts and stay tuned for a reader poll to pick the winner:
NORTH TEXAS HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL PLAYER OF THE YEAR WATCH LIST
Keylan Abrams, defensive end, junior
Triston Airy, running back
Luke Carney, quarterback, junior
Deonte Dean, running back, senior
Michael Hawkins, quarterback, senior
Tucker James, running back, junior
Chris Jimerson Jr., quarterback, junior
Kaliq Lockett, wide receiver, junior
Cooper Massey, linebacker, senior
Hunter McCoy, quarterback, senior
Daylan McCutcheon, wide receiver, junior
Dakorien Moore, wide receiver, junior
Brennan Myer, quarterback, senior
Armstrong Nnodim, defensive end, senior
Braxton Roberts, quarterback, senior
Collin Simmons, defensive end, senior
Cole Welliver, quarterback, senior
Bryant Wesco, wide receiver, senior
Caleb Williams, quarterback, junior
-- Cody Thorn | @sblivetx
Lead photo by Robbie Rakestraw