Vote: Who is the Maryland High School Football Offensive Player of the Week - Sept. 22, 2025

Here are 20 nominees for your voting consideration

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Here are the candidates for our third Maryland High School Football Offensive Player of the Week honoree of 2025.

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Congratulations to Jamari Myers of Fairmont Heights.

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Voting ends Sept. 28 at 11:59 p.m. PT. The winner will be announced in next week's poll.

Alijah Bah, Paint Branch

Bah, a 5-8, 170-pound junior running back had six carries for 113 yards and two touchdowns and caught three passes for 102 yards and two more scores in Paint Branch’s 61-14 win over Montgomery Blair.

Damarion Baxter, Potomac

Baxter, a 5-8, 175-pound junior quarterback, went 7-for-11 for 134 yards and two touchdowns and rushed for 157 yards (nine carries) and two touchdowns in Potomac’s 48-12 win over Bowie.

Ananni Blowe, Allegany

Blow, a 5-10, 206-pound running back, had 17 carries for 143 yards and a touchdown in Allegany’s  21-13 win over Mountain Ridge.

Deangelo Bryant, Central

Bryant, a 6-3, 195-pound senior quarterback, completed 7-of-11 for 203 yards and two touchdowns in Central’s victory over Friendly.

JaZir Dickerson, Colonel Richardson

Dickerson, a 6-2 junior running back, finished with 245 yards (195 rushing) and five touchdowns (four rushing) in Colonel Richardson’s 56-14 victory over Washington.

Vincent Do, Paint Branch

Do, a 5-10, 170-pound senior quarterback, went 9-of-16 for 251 yards and three touchdowns in Paint Branch’s victory over Montgomery Blair.

Kodi Gardner, Charles H. Flowers

Gardner, a 5-10, 165-pound junior running back, finished with 20 carries for 137 yards and two touchdowns in Flowers’ 17-6 victory over Henry A. Wise.

Thomas Gormley, Parkside

Gormley, a 5-11, 160-pound quarterback, went 19-of-35 for 205 yards and five touchdowns in Parkside’s 35-21 victory over James M. Bennett.

David Grayton, Williamsport

Grayson, a 5-10, 160-pound senior wide receiver, finished with four catches for 180 yards and a touchdown in Williamsport’s 27-6 victory over Catoctin. 

Jordan Johnson, Calvert

Johnson, a 5-11, 160-pound senior quarterback, completed 11-of-16 for 221 yards and two touchdowns in Calvert’s 42-0 victory over Henry E. Lackey.

Owen McBride, Elkton

McBridge (6-4, 205) completed 22-of-28 for 334 yards and five touchdowns in Elkton’s 44-0 victory over Bel Air. 

Jaden McDuffie, South River

McDuffie (6-3, 160 pounds), a senior wideout committed to Northwestern University, had seven catches for 142 yards and a touchdown in South River’s 41-22 win over SEED School.

Cayden McIver, Urbana

McIver, a 5-9, 205-pound junior running back, had 25 carries for 183 yards and a touchdown in Urbana’s 29-22 victory over Walkersville.

Gabriel Parker, Williamsport

Parker, a 6-1, 215-pound senior quarterback, went 12-of-22 for 313 yards and a touchdown in Williamsport’s win over Catoctin.

Ben Raines, South River

Raines, a 6-3, 220-pound senior quarterback, went 17-of-32 for 355 yards and four touchdowns in South River’s victory over SEED School.

Carson Shoffner, John Carroll School

Shoffner, a 5-9, 170-pound senior, had 17 carries for 118 yards and a touchdown in John Carroll’s 13-0 victory over Severn School.

Michael Stewart, North Hagerstown

Stewart, a 6-foot, 175-pound junior running back, had nine carries for 141 yards and two touchdowns in North Hagerstown’s 38-15 victory over Governor Thomas Johnson. 

Isaiah Taylor, Northwest

The senior running back finished with 22 carries for 286 yards and three touchdowns in Northwest’s 28014 win over Bethesda-Chevy Chase.

Tristan Thomas, Calvert

Thomas, a sophomore wide receiver, had six catches for 142 yards and a touchdown in Calvert’s win over Henry E. Lackey.

Dylan Webster, Richard Montgomery

Webster, a senior quarterback, completed 15-of-19 for 269 yards and three touchdowns in Richard Montgomery’s 44-19 victory over Colonel Zachary Magruder.

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