2018 FOX 7 Friday Football Player of the week
Week 11
This week's Fox 7 Friday Football Player of the Week is Bastrop running back Jhequay Chretin. Chretin rushed for 213 yards on 32 carries and scored three touchdowns in the Bears' 42-28 win over district champion Glenn. The win clinched District 13-5A D2's final playoff spot for Bastrop.
Week 10
This week's Fox 7 Friday Football Player of the Week is Elgin QB Peter McFarlin. McFarlin, a sophomore running back who was named starting QB for Friday's game on Thursday, rushed for 114 yards and all three Wildcat touchdowns along passing for 137 yards in Elgin's crucial 24-21 over Bastrop.
Week 9
This week's Fox7 Friday Football Player of the Week is Cedar Ridge Running Back Deuce Vaughn. Vaughn rushed for 408 yards and four touchdowns in the Raiders' 70-56 win over Round Rock. Vaughn is the son of former Texas defensive backs coach Chris Vaughn.
Week 8
This week's Fox7 Friday Football Player of the Week is Hutto running back Chux Nwabuko. Nwabuko gained 131 total yards and scored four touchdowns in the state-ranked Hippos' huge 65-21 win over Cedar Park. All of Nwabuko's touchdowns came in the first half, he scored Hutto's first three offensive touchdowns of the game.
Week 7
This week's Fox7 Friday Football Player of the Week is Westlake quarterback Taylor Anderson. Anderson accounted for 335 total yards and three touchdowns (2 rushing, 1 passing) in the Chaparrals' impressive 44-14 win over Lake Travis.
Week 6
This week's Fox7 Friday Football Player of the Week is Hutto quarterback Chase Griffin. Griffin threw for 204 yards and accounted for four total touchdowns (two passing, two rushing) in Hutto's 38-14 win over Georgetown.
(Week 6 recap)
Week 5
This week's Fox7 Friday Football Player of the Week is Round Rock WR/RB Ryan O'Keefe. O'Keefe amassed 250 total yards (121 yds rushing, 129 yds receiving) and three touchdowns in the Dragon's 51-42 win over rival Westwood.
Week 4
This week's Fox-7 Friday Football Player of the Week is Vandegrift wide receiver Ryan Merrifield. Merrifield caught 8 passes for 138 yards and a touchdown in the unbeaten vipers' 29-20 road win over district favorite Hendrickson.
Week 3
This week's FOX 7 Friday Football Player of the Week is Lake Travis quarterback Hudson Card.
Card threw for 337 yards and four touchdowns in the Cavaliers' 42-21 win over Bowie. Card also rushed for 51 yards and a touchdown.
Week 2
This week's Fox 7 Friday Football Player of the Week is Hutto wide receiver Caleb Forrest.
Forrest caught 10 passes for 229 yards and four touchdowns in Hutto's 52-51 overtime win over Liberty Hill.
Week 1
This week's Fox 7 Friday Football Player of the Week is Leander RB Addison LaRue.
LaRue accounted for 180 total yards, a 70-yard rushing touchdown, and an 89-yard touchdown reception in the Lions' 23-3 season-opening win over Weiss.