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Vote for Week 1 high school football Player of the Week

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Last updated Sep 14, 2026

Vote for Week 1 high school football Player of the Week
Summary

The Week 1 high school football season in Rhode Island featured strong performances, prompting the Providence Journal to nominate five players for the Player of the Week award. Voting opens Monday at 9 a.m. and will run until Friday at 11:59 p.m. Fans are encouraged to support their local athletes by participating in the poll. Max Tuthill of Juanita Sanchez and Providence Country Day was named the Preseason Player of the Year but his team lost to Cranston East in their opener. Nominee Will Francis led Mt. Hope to a 35-0 win over Bristol-Plymouth, while Spencer Padula contributed significantly to East Greenwich's 47-7 victory against Ponaganset. Jordan Robertson also shined for Mount Pleasant in their 20-2 win over Coventry.

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  • •Voting for Player of the Week opens Monday at 9 a.m.
  • •Max Tuthill won the Preseason Player of the Year title.
  • •Will Francis led Mt. Hope to a 35-0 victory.
  • •Spencer Padula had a strong performance in East Greenwich's win.
  • •Jordan Robertson contributed to Mount Pleasant's 20-2 win.
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  • 1:30 PMYahoo Sports — Who should be the Week 1 Football Player of the Week? Vote now to decide
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Which player made the biggest impact in Week 1 of the season? We picked five nominees and now it's time for you to vote for the ProJo Player of the Week.

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