Dallas-Fort Worth high school football winners in semifinals from Pottsboro, Gunter
Pottsboro’s Braden Plyler and Tyler Farris and the Gunter Tigers are the latest DFW football winners from the state semifinals.
Plyler, who was voted offensive player of the week, accounted for over 300 yards and 3 TDs as the Cardinals beat Brock, 36-35 to reach state for the first time.
Farris, defensive player of the week, recorded the game-sealing INT in the end zone with under a minute left.
Gunter is team of the week after the Tigers beat Canadian, 27-20, to reach state for the third time in four years.
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
Diamond Hill-Jarvis, Week 11
Lake Highlands, Bi District
Dallas Jesuit, Area
Prosper, Regional
Rockwall, Quarterfinals
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
Blake Myers, Burleson, Week 11
Mitch Coulson, Lake Highlands, Bi District
Cooper McCasland, Birdville, Area
Jackson Berry, Prosper, Regional
Cash Jones, Brock, Quarterfinals
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
Austin Jordn, Ryan, Week 11
Brayden Gerlich, Colleyville Heritage, Bi District
Caleb Kroese, Melissa, Area
Kenneth Borders, Dallas Parish, Regional
Tyler Ashworth, Rockwall, Quarterfinals
This story was originally published December 16, 2019 at 6:00 AM.
