Vote for Week 1 Football Player of the Week nominees
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 25, 2026, 12:46 PM
Last updated Aug 25, 2026
The Week 1 nominees for the Times Recorder/Tribune Football Player of the Week are announced. Tanner Bankes of Morgan led with 209 rushing yards and 3 TDs in a 35-32 victory against Marietta. Other notable performances include Slade Sprankle of Philo with a school-record 342 yards and 6 TDs, and Kash Murphy of Coshocton who had 3 interceptions in a 24-21 comeback win. Fans can cast their votes for the nominees, which also feature Drew Dorsey, Kason Hazlett, Jase Ritchey, Leevi Wade, Jake Welch, and Logan Wince.
- •Tanner Bankes rushed for 209 yards and 3 TDs against Marietta.
- •Slade Sprankle set a school record with 342 rushing yards.
- •Kash Murphy recorded 3 interceptions in a comeback win.
- •Voting is open for the Player of the Week nominees.
- 12:46 PMYahoo Sports — Vote here for Week 1 Football Player of the Week
"Some gargantuan offensive performances highlight the Week 1 nominees for Times Recorder/Tribune Football Player of the Week for Week 1.
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