Vote For The 2026 Gridiron Football National Player of Week 2!

NATIONAL PLAYER OF THE WEEK

National Player of the Week (Week 2)

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Rashad Jackson

John F. Kennedy (LA) • WR • Class of 2028

3 catches for 231 yards and 3 TDs in 63-13 win over H.L. Bourgeois

27 votes

Daniel Mazyck

DeRidder (LA) • RB/S

2 INTS both returned for TDs, 1 forced fumble, 2 Tackles, 2 assists, 1 carry for a 55 yard TD, and 2 punt returns for 36 yards in 49-20 win over Many

44 votes

Trenton West

Beekman Charter (LA) • ATH • Class of 2027

18 carries for 74 yards rushing and 6 TDs plus 2 two pt conversions (1 catch, 1 rush); 6 catches for 60 yards on offense; 5 tackles on defense, 1 onside recovery to seal the game in 40-34 win over LaSalle

19 votes

Daniel Braud

St. John (LA) • RB • Class of 2027

4 carries for 155 yards and 4 TDs in 63-8 win over Cohen

622 votes

Jamarquise Richardson

Delhi (LA) • RB/WR • Class of 2029

10 carries for 188 yards and 3 TDs plus 1 catch for a 64 yard TD in 60-0 win over Magnolia

19 votes

Kamden Martin

Flomaton (AL) • WR/S • Class of 2027

8 catches for 118 yards on offense, 7 tackles, 2 assists, 1 TFL, 2 PBUs on defense in 28-14 win over TR Miller

17 votes

Deontae Fleming

East St. John (LA) • WR • Class of 2028

322 all-purpose yards and 4 total TDS (6 catches for 200 receiving yards and 3 TDs, 1 rush for 33 yards and 1 TD, 4 kickoff returns for 89 return yards), 2 tackles, 1 forced fumble, and 1 INT to end the game in 28-14 win over John Ehret "

20 votes

Jack Grace

Metairie Park Country Day (LA) • QB • Class of 2029

Completed 37 of 46 passes for 576 yards and 9 TDs in 70-35 win over The Willow School

32 votes

Jack Tarver

Tioga (LA) • RB/DB • Class of 2027

13 carries for 126 yards and 2 TDs on offense plus 5 tackles, 1 PBU, 2 INTs including 1 INT for a TD on defense in 52-21 win over Pineville

17 votes

Colton Harding

Scottsboro (AL) • QB • Class of 2028

Completed 7 of 8 passes for 192 yards and 5 TDs in 42-0 win over Hayden

18 votes

Cooper Thomas

Pine (LA) • QB • Class of 2028

Completed 9 of 11 passes for 118 yards and 4 TDs plus 12 carries for 118 yards in 33-21 win over Pope John Paul II

1,261 votes

Dashun Lightfoot

Acadiana (LA) • RB • Class of 2027

24 carries for 247 yards and 5 TDs in 36-28 win over Zachary

22 votes

Kellen Hall

Oak Grove (MS) • QB • Class of 2027

Completed 17 of 31 passes for 323 yards and 3 TDs in 36-20 win over Hattiesburg

21 votes

Jaylen Gaines

The Colony (TX) • QB • Class of 2027

Completed 6/9 passes for 280 yards passing and 4 TDs plus 20 yards rushing to account for 300 total yards in 54-6 win over WT White

21 votes

Kollin Magee

Logansport (LA) • QB • Class of 2028

355 yards passing and 4 TDs; 55 yards rushing and 1 TD; 410 yards and 5 TDs total in 60-7 win over Buckeye

23 votes

Jordan Strong

Welsh (LA) • ATH

2 carries for 18 yards, 4 catches for 96 yards 1 TD plus 1 two point conversion on offense and 8 tackles on defense in 42-0 win over Opelousas Catholic

711 votes

Joseph Adams

Lafayette Christian Academy (LA) • LB • Class of 2028

10 tackles, 3 sacks, 1 TFL in 44-0 win against Westminster Christian Academy (Opelousas)

19 votes

Evan Duffour

St. Charles Catholic (LA) • RB • Class of 2027

18 carries for 127 yards and 3 TDs plus 5 catches for 79 yards in 28-27 win over Hahnville

18 votes

LonTrevious Burns

Jonesboro-Hodge (LA) • ATH • Class of 2027

7 carries for 111 yards and 2 TDs; 65 yard TD catch on offense; 5 sacks, 8 tackles, 1 FF, 1 FR on defense in 50-6 win over Delhi Charter

158 votes

Quallion Louis

Sarah T. Reed (LA) • LB • Class of 2027

10 tackles, 2 TDs, 2 fumble recoveries, 1 INT in 39-7 win over L.B. Landry

355 votes

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