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Midco Sports High School Football Player of the Year Finalists in ND and SD

Get to know your North and South Dakota Midco Sports Player of the Year Finalists before you place your votes sponsored by North Dakota Farmers Union Insurance and Avera Sports.

 

Class 11AA ND Player of the Year finalists

Parker Nelson, West Fargo

-         RUSHING: 273 rush, 1,650 yards, 6.0 ypc, 24 TD

-         DEFENSE: 38.5 tackles, 8 TFL

Aidan DeVine, Shanley

-         RUSHING: 205 rush, 1,350 yards, 6.5 ypc, 16 TD

-         RECEIVING: 67 receptions, 541 yards, TD

 

Class 11A ND Player of the Year finalists

Blake Schafer, Wahpeton

-         PASSING: 205-318 (65%), 2,752 yards, 32 TD, 8 INT

-         RUSHING: 114 rush, 356 yards, 7 TD

Adam Kallenbach, Jamestown

-         RECEIVING: 42 receptions, 719 yards, 9 TD

-         DEFENSE: 44 tackles, 9 INT

 

Class 11B ND Player of the Year finalists

Clay Heimer, Bowman County

-         RECEIVING: 102 receptions, 1,528 yards, 18 TD

-         DEFENSE: 67 tackles, 1 INT

Trey Heinrich, Kindred

-         RUSHING: 180 rush, 1,347 yards, 6.9 ypc, 22 TD

-         RECEIVING: 19 receptions, 360 yards, 6 TD

-         DEFENSE: 72 tackles, 7 INT, FF, sack, 2 Def TD

 

Class 9B ND Player of the Year finalists

Chris Jenner, Surrey

-         RUSHING: 215 rush, 2,300 yards, 10.7 ypc, 24 TD

-         DEFENSE: 77 tackles, 20 TFL, 5 sacks

Corban Potts, LaMoure-L-M

-         PASSING: 88-149 (59%), 1,790 yards, 29 TD, 2 INT

-         RUSHING: 43 rush, 157 yards, 8 TD

CLASS 11AAA SD PLAYER OF THE YEAR FINALISTS

 Jacob Knuth, Harrisburg                               

-         PASSING: 164-251, 2401 yds, 26 TD, 5 INT;

-         RUSHING:  527 rush yds, 14 TD;

-         RECEIVING: 1 rec 17 yds, TD

Noah Thompson, Brandon Valley             

-         DEFENSE: 36 tkls, FF, Sack, INT, 8 PBU

-         RUSHING:  17 rush, 128 yds, 3 TD; 

-         RECEIVING: 3 rec 30 yds, TD

 

CLASS 11AA SD PLAYER OF THE YEAR FINALISTS

Rugby Ryken, Yankton                               

-         PASSING: 182-302, 2536 yds, 29 TD; 

-         RUSHING:  121 rush, 488 yds

Lincoln Kienholz, Pierre             

-         PASSING: 181-329, 3359 yds, 37 TD, 6 INT 

-         RUSHING:  167 rush, 1165 yds, 12 TD

-         DEFENSE:  33 tkls, 2 DEF INT, 2 FR, FF

CLASS 11A SD PLAYER OF THE YEAR FINALISTS

Landon Ruesink, Dell Rapids

-         RUSHING:  142 rush, 787 yds, 11 TD

-         RECEIVING:  21 rec, 473 yds, 9 TD

-         DEFENSE: 48 tkls, 2 sacks, 2 TFL, DEF INT, FR

Trey Smith, Madison                             

-         DEFENSE: 148 tkls, 18 TFL, 4 sacks, 2 DEF INT, FR

-         RUSHING:  14 TDs

-         KICKING:  51 points

 

CLASS 11B SD PLAYER OF THE YEAR FINALISTS

Charley Pravecek, Winner

-         DEFENSE:  37tkls, 7 sacks, 12 TFL

-         OFFENSE:  2x Lineman of the championship game, blocked for a 3000 yard rushing team

Parker Puetz, Sioux Valley                           

-         PASSING: 128 rush, 839 yds, 13 TD

-         RUSHING:  142 rush, 787 yds, 11 TD

-         DEFENSE: 75 tkls, DEF INT

CLASS 9AA SD PLAYER OF THE YEAR FINALISTS

Stratton Eppard, Chester Area

-         PASSING: 91-144, 1294 yds, 15 TD, 6 INT

-         RUSHING:  142 rush, 787 yds, 11 TD

-         DEFENSE: 84 tkls, 2 DEF INT, 6 sacks, 27 TFL, 2 PBU

Grayson Hanson, Platte-Geddes                          

-         RUSHING: 220 rush, 1328 yds, 19 TD

-         DEFENSE: 152 tkls, 14 TFL, DEF INT, 2 FR, 10 FF

-         OTHER: 20-31, 235 yds, 3 TD; 15 rec, 232 yds, 2 TD

 

CLASS 9A SD PLAYER OF THE YEAR FINALISTS

Brenden Begeman, Herreid/Selby Area

-         RUSHING: 230 rush, 1796 yds, 24 TD

-         RECEIVING:  34 rec, 570 yds, 9 TD

-         DEFENSE: 12 DEF INT, 3 FF, 3 DEF TD

Ty Beyer, Howard                          

-         DEFENSE: School Record 173 tkls, DEF INT

-         RUSHING: 90 rush, 957 yds, 11 TD

-         RECEIVING: 5 rec, 95 yds, TD

 

CLASS 9B SD PLAYER OF THE YEAR FINALISTS

Grant Luikens, Potter County

-         RUSHING: 173 rush, 1077 yds, 24 TD

-         PASSING:  117-235, 1954 yds, 25 TD

-         DEFENSE: 84 tkls, sack, 2 DEF INT

John Pica, Dell Rapids St. Mary                         

-         DEFENSE: 73  tkls, 3 FF, 2 FR, DEF INT, DEF TD


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