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High School Awards

High School Awards

Boys High School Player of the Week

Boys High School Player of the Week

In its 21st year, the Cardinals "Player-of-the-Week" award, presented by Circle K, is selected by a local sports panel consisting of former NBC-12 sports anchor Bruce Cooper, NBC-12 sports anchor Cameron Cox, NBC-12 sports commentator Lina Washington, Circle K brand manager Mitchell Miranda, color commentator AIA Game-of-the-Week Kelly Epley, and Arizona Republic/azcentral writer Richard Obert.

The Cardinals weekly "Player-of-the-Week" program presented by Circle K and SCHEELS presents a selected high school player with a certificate signed by NFL Commissioner Rodger Goodell, Cardinals Owner Michael Bidwill and Head Coach Jonathon Gannon. Cardinals Cheerleaders, Cardinals team mascot Big Red and Cardinals alumni will take part in the presentation each week of the winning school."

Week Player School
Week 1 QB Jaxon Knutson McClintock High School
Week 2 LB Bastian Vanden Bosch Brophy Prep
Week 3 Hayden Fletcher Liberty High School
Week 4 Apaita Tengei Westwood High School
Week 5 QB/S Uriah Tenette Prescott High School
Week 6 RB Dylan Hayhurst Goldwater High School
Girls High School Player of the Week

Girls High School Player of the Week

Each week, the "Player of the Week" will be selected and presented with a trophy and a certificate signed by NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell, Cardinals Owner Michael Bidwill and Head Coach Jonathan Gannon.

Week Player School
Week 1 WR/S Samaya-Taylor Jenkins Hamilton High School
Week 2 WR Kendyll Dinh Chaparral High School
Week 3 WR Malaysia Roebuck Marana High School
Week 4 RB Audrina Wenze-Atencio Casteel High School
Boys High School Coach of the Week

Boys High School Coach of the Week

In its 29th year, the Cardinals "Coach-of-the-Week" program, presented by Circle K, presents the winning high school coach with a certificate signed by NFL Commissioner Rodger Goodell, Cardinals Owner Michael Bidwill and Head Coach Jonathon Gannon. Cardinals Cheerleaders, Cardinals team mascot Big Red and Cardinals alumni will take part in the presentation each week of the winning school.

Week Coach School
Week 1 Travis Dixon Hamilton High School
Week 2 Travis Schureman Queen Creek High School
Week 3 Brian Belles Cactus High School
Week 4 Rick Benjamin Coronado High School
Week 5 Brock Farrel Highland High School
Week 6 Kyle Enders Red Mountain High School
Girls High School Coach of the Week

Girls High School Coach of the Week

The "Coach of the Week" will also receive a check for $1,000 on behalf of the NFL Foundation and Cardinals Charities to help support that school's flag football program.

Week Coach School
Week 1 Matt Stone Hamilton High School
Week 2 Carlos Anderson Chaparral High School
Week 3 Shaun Lara Marana High School
Week 4 Rae Black Casteel High School
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