High School Football

DFW area high school football winners in Week 12/Week 8 from Grapevine, Nolan, Community

Grapevine running back Caleb Texada, Nolan Catholic defensive back Keontae Williams and the Nevada Community Braves were voted DFW players of the week and team of the week for Week 12/Week 8.

Texada, offensive POTW, received 40% of the votes. He rushed for 153 yards and 3 TDs and caught a 62-yard scoring pass vs. FW North Side.

Richland QB Cole Benson came in second place with 33% after he threw for 422 yards and 6 TDs vs Birdville.

Williams, defensive POTW, received 41% of the votes after he picked off two passes in the win over Dallas Parish Episcopal.

Burleson DB Chris Pritchett came in second place with 37% of the votes after his 3-INT performance in a win over Everman.

The Braves were voted team of the week after an upset win over Glen Rose, 28-25, in the first round of the 4A playoffs.

Send your nominations to bgosset@star-telegram.com by every Tuesday.

Past winners

Offensive POTW

Week 1, Rendyn Lamance, Boyd

Week 2, Tallyn Welborn, Sanger

Week 3, Brandon Forrest, Lake Worth

Week 4, Dee Kennedy, Benbrook

Week 5, AJ Smith-Shawver, Colleyville Heritage

Week 6, Chris Lee, Azle

Week 7, Omari Milton, Sam Houston

Week 8, AJ Reynolds, Haltom

Week 9, Cash Jones, Brock

Week 10, Caden Burke, Godley

Week 11, Johnny Perez, FW North Side

Defensive POTW

Week 1, Hunter Carpenter, Rio Vista

Week 2, Creed Carter, Sanger

Week 3, Isiah Hall, Lake Worth

Week 4, Steven Bush, Sanger

Week 5, Adrian Martinez, FW North Side

Week 6, Kaleb Tompkins, Midlothian

Week 7, Javione Carr, Sam Houston

Week 8, Deshaun Shields, Arlington Bowie

Week 9, Riley Angel, Midlothian

Week 10, Jonathon Okate, Arlington Martin

Week 11, Israel Kiwabonga, Eaton

Team

Week 1, Peaster

Week 2, Rio Vista

Week 3, FW Carter-Riverside

Week 4, Benbrook

Week 5, North Crowley

Week 6, Mans. Summit

Week 7, Grand Prairie

Week 8, Western Hills

Week 9, Marcus

Week 10, North Side

Week 11, Pantego Christian

This story was originally published November 18, 2020 at 10:00 AM.

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Brian Gosset
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Brian Gosset covered high school sports for the Fort Worth Star-Telegram until 2023. He graduated from Northern Arizona University with a degree in journalism before coming to Texas in 2014.
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