{"id":471097,"date":"2026-10-20T01:24:33","date_gmt":"2026-10-20T01:24:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/471097\/"},"modified":"2026-10-20T01:24:33","modified_gmt":"2026-10-20T01:24:33","slug":"vote-week-8-fort-worth-area-football-player-of-the-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/471097\/","title":{"rendered":"VOTE: Week 8 Fort Worth-area Football Player of the Week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"responsive-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1792459472_369_FTW_06-AED_KellerSouthlakeCarroll.JPG\"   width=\"1200\" height=\"674\" title=\"Southlake Carroll quarterback Hudson Tomcheck (3) calls out a play during the first half of the game against Keller on Friday, Oct. 16, 2026, at Dragon Stadium in Southlake.\" alt=\"Southlake Carroll quarterback Hudson Tomcheck (3) calls out a play during the first half of the game against Keller on Friday, Oct. 16, 2026, at Dragon Stadium in Southlake.\"\/><\/p>\n<p>        Southlake Carroll quarterback Hudson Tomcheck (3) calls out a play during the first half of the game against Keller on Friday, Oct. 16, 2026, at Dragon Stadium in Southlake.<\/p>\n<p>                Abigail Dollins<\/p>\n<p>            FORT WORTH STAR-TELEGRAM<\/p>\n<p>Which Fort Worth-area high school football athlete had the best Week 8 performance?<\/p>\n<p>You tell us. Vote for the Week 8 Star-Telegram Fort Worth-area Player of the Week. See top individual games from around the area, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/\" rel=\"Follow nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">according to MaxPreps<\/a> and Star-Telegram stats, and vote for the best one. Voting will close 3 p.m. Friday.<\/p>\n<p>See a good performance in Week 9? Send a Player of the Week nomination to the Star-Telegram (cbaggarly@star-telegram.com).<\/p>\n<p>Editor\u2019s note: Players are ineligible for weekly awards if their team didn\u2019t submit stats to the Star-Telegram or if coaches didn\u2019t upload them to MaxPreps. Please email high school sports editor Charles Baggarly at cbaggarly@star-telegram.com.<\/p>\n<p>Previous winners<\/p>\n<p>Week 1: Holt Frazier, Brock (Passing: 232 yards, 72.7% completion, 3 TDs)<\/p>\n<p>Week 2: Caden Tolbert, Trinity Valley (Passing: 349 yards, 85.7% completion, 4 TDs &amp; Rushing: 89 yards, TD)<\/p>\n<p>Week 3: Isaiah Taylor, Keller Central (Passing: 262 yards, 84.2% completion, 2 TDs \/ Rushing: 85 yards, 2 TD).<\/p>\n<p>Week 4: Hayes Casey, QB, Fort Worth Country Day (Passing: 335 yards, 72.0% completion, 4 TDs)<\/p>\n<p>Week 5: Lucas Davis, QB, Benbrook (Passing: 286 yards, 57.6% completion, 2 TDs)<\/p>\n<p>Week 6: Jude Anderson, QB, Keller Fossil Ridge (Passing: 216 yards, 52.9% completion, 3 TDs)<\/p>\n<p>Week 7: Chase Devoll, QB, Arlington Martin (Passing: 346 yards, 75.0% completion, 5 TDs)<\/p>\n<p>Editor\u2019s note: Players are ineligible for weekly awards if their team didn\u2019t submit stats to the Star-Telegram or if coaches didn\u2019t upload them to MaxPreps. Please email high school sports editor Charles Baggarly at cbaggarly@star-telegram.com.<\/p>\n<p>                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.star-telegram.com\/profile\/276018746\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"author-thumb\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1792459473_189_Charles_Baggarly (1).jpg\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" alt=\"Profile Image of Charles Baggarly\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><br \/>\n                    <\/a><\/p>\n<p>                <a class=\"author-name\" href=\"https:\/\/www.star-telegram.com\/profile\/276018746\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Charles Baggarly<\/a><\/p>\n<p>                    Fort Worth Star-Telegram<\/p>\n<p>            Charles Baggarly is a high school sports editor and reporter for the Fort Worth Star Telegram. He graduated from TCU in 2023 with a bachelor\u2019s degree in journalism and served as TCU 360\u2019s sports editor. Connect with Charles on Twitter or via email.\n            <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Southlake Carroll quarterback Hudson Tomcheck (3) calls out a play during the first half of the game against&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":471098,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[116,118,117],"class_list":["post-471097","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-fort-worth","tag-fort-worth","tag-fort-worth-headlines","tag-fort-worth-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/471097","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=471097"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/471097\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/471098"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=471097"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=471097"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=471097"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}