Dallas-Fort Worth high school football players for Week 11 from Burleson, Ryan, Diamond Hill
Burleson quarterback Blake Myers, Denton Ryan defensive back Austin Jordan and the Diamond Hill-Jarvis Eagles are the latest DFW football winners from Week 10.
Myers was voted offensive player of the week with 757 votes (49 percent). He threw for 348 yards, rushed for 126 and accounted for 6 touchdowns during Burleson’s win over Cleburne.
The Elks played spoilers as they knocked out the Yellow Jackets from playoff contention.
Myers beat out Frisco Liberty QB Will Glatch by 56 votes. Glatch received 701 votes after he completed 22 of 25 passes for 325 yards and 4 TDs vs. Wakeland.
Jordan was voted defensive player of the week, besting DHJ’s Jonah Delgado 183-141.
Jordan picked off Birdville twice to help the Raiders win the district title in the final regular season game.
Delgado, who came in second, sealed DHJ’s first district win in 10 years, with an INT in the end zone with 2 seconds left.
The Eagles were voted team of the week after beating Western Hills 23-20. They received 76 percent of the votes.
Cedar Hill came in second after winning district over DeSoto 28-27.
Past winners
Team
Saginaw, Week 1
McKinney North, Week 2
Lone Star, Week 3
Weatherford, Week 4
Crowley, Week 5
Azle, Week 6
Pantego Christian, Week 7
Granbury, Week 8
Mansfield Summit, Week 9
North Side, Week 10
Offensive
Dez Forrest, Weatherford, Week 1
Dillon Markiewicz, McKinney North, Week 2
Braylon Braxton, Independence, Week 3
Gunner Hammond, Cleburne, Week 4
Da’Wain Lofton, North Side, Week 5
Ethan McBrayer, Godley, Week 6
Hunter Villavicencio, Haltom, Week 7
Adama Hudson, Eastern Hills, Week 8
Owen Allen, Carroll, Week 9
Colby Sampson, Alvarado, Week 10
Defensive
Robert Williams, Waxahchie Life, Week 1
Kaleb Culp, Parish Episcopal, Week 2
Peyton Beck, Reedy and Jamal Marshall, FW Christian, Week 3
Xavier Toliver, Summit, Week 4
Emanuel Broussard, Life Oak Cliff, Week 5
Jesse Rivera, Azle, Week 6
DeAnte Betts, Bowie, Week 7
Kaylon Washington, North Crowley, Week 8
Zach Angel, Mansfield, Week 9
DJ Graham, Keller Central, Week 10
If you would like nominate players or team, please email at bgosset@star-telegram.com on Sunday night.
This story was originally published November 11, 2019 at 8:00 AM.