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Nominees announced for Friday Night Hero in high school football

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 3, 2026, 4:30 PM

Last updated Oct 3, 2026

Nominees announced for Friday Night Hero in high school football
Summary

Voting is now open for the Friday Night Hero award following Week 7 of high school football. Last week, Ryan Rumsey from Coachella Valley won with standout performances including two touchdowns. This week’s nominees include Diego Adame from La Quinta, who excelled defensively, and Mario Gallo from Desert Christian Academy, who threw three touchdown passes in a win. Voting will close on Tuesday at 5 p.m., and the top player will be determined by fan votes.

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  • •Voting open for the Friday Night Hero award after Week 7.
  • •Ryan Rumsey won last week with two touchdowns.
  • •Diego Adame had an interception and defensive touchdown.
  • •Mario Gallo threw three TDs in a 41-7 win.
  • •Voting closes Tuesday at 5 p.m.
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  • 4:30 PMYahoo Sports — Friday Night Hero: You tell us who was the best player from Week 7?
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Last week you voted and you chose Ryan Rumsey of Coachella Valley. Who will this week's winner be? That's up to you

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