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Vote: Who should be the Upper State South Carolina Defensive Player of the Week (Sept. 21-22)?

Here are 7 players for your voting consideration
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Vote: Who should be the Upper State South Carolina Defensive Player of the Week (Sept. 21-22)?
Vote: Who should be the Upper State South Carolina Defensive Player of the Week (Sept. 21-22)?

We have seven athletes nominated this week for SBLive’s Upper State South Carolina Defensive Football Player of the Week from Sept. 21-22 and we ask you, the fans, to help decide who should indeed be the top athlete selected. Voting will conclude on Saturday, September 30th at 11:59 p.m. and the winner will be announced in next week’s poll.

Congratulations to last week's winner: Baron Leonard of Eastside.

Here are this week's nominations.

Tristan Cromer, Broome

Try this one on for size. Cromer had two interception returns for touchdowns as the Centurions overwhelmed Woodruff 55-14.

Kentavious Anderson, Dorman

Anderson returned an interception for a touchdown and made seven tackles in a 29-28 loss to River Bluff.

Tremaine Davis, Jr., Daniel

Davis had two interceptions in the undefeated Lions’ 55-14 win over Riverside.

Luke Peeples, Easley

The senior linebacker had an interception and made six tackles in a 38-12 win over Southside.

Chris Foster, James F. Byrnes

The 6-foot-1, 2150-pound senior had 10 tackles, a sack and a quarterback pressure as the Rebels overwhelmed West Florence 49-0.

Jarriel Jeffries, Gaffney

Jeffries had seven tackles and a pair of sacks as the Indians’ outlasted Fort Dorchester 48-40 in a battle of 5-A powers.

Lamont Johnson, Chapin

The junior defensive end had 5 tackles, 2 sacks and 2 quarterback hurries in a 22-7 win over A.C. Flora.

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MIKE DUPREZ

Mike Duprez became a freelance sports journalist for Scorebooklive.com several months after retiring from the newspaper business. A native of Oakland, California, Duprez moved around as a child due to his father’s service in the United States Marine Corps. He earned a bachelor’s degree in political science from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1981. Duprez, who lives in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, had 30 years of experience in newspapers as well as other endeavors before retiring at the end of 2021. He covers stories in both North Carolina and South Carolina for Scorebooklive.com.

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