High School Sports

VOTE: Week 8 Football Player of the Week. Who had the best game? You tell us.

Keller Central kicker Austin Martin sticks his tongue out in celebration after throwing a pass for a touchdown on a fake field goal attempt during a district game between Keller Central and L.D. Bell at Keller ISD Stadium in Keller, Texas on October 16, 2025.
Keller Central kicker Austin Martin sticks his tongue out in celebration after throwing a pass for a touchdown on a fake field goal attempt during a district game between Keller Central and L.D. Bell at Keller ISD Stadium in Keller, Texas on October 16, 2025. Miles Meador Special to the Star-Telegram

Which Fort Worth-area high school football player had the best game in Week 8?

You tell us. Vote for the Star-Telegram Fort Worth-area high school football player of the week.

The poll will remain open until 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.

See a good performance in Week 9? Send a Player of the Week nomination to the Star-Telegram (cbaggarly@star-telegram.com).

Past Winners

Week 1: Brooks Biggers, Southlake Carroll

Week 2: Lane Brinkley, Keller Timber Creek

Week 3: Elijah Irvin, Saginaw

Week 4: Keaton Rose, Chisholm Trail

Week 5: Hayes Cloutier, North Crowley

Week 6: Angelo Renda, Southlake Carroll

Week 7: Mack Lineweaver, Euless Trinity

This story was originally published October 20, 2025 at 11:43 AM.

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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Charles Baggarly is a high school sports editor and reporter for the Fort Worth Star Telegram. He graduated from TCU in 2023 with a bachelor’s degree in journalism and served as TCU 360’s sports editor. Connect with Charles on Twitter or via email.
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