It’s time to vote for The Herald’s high school football Player of the Week

Rock Hill Herald Football Players of the Week

Elijah Caldwell, Northwestern Football: The 6-foot-1, 191-pound senior, wide receiver had nine catches for 182 yards and two touchdowns in a 55-7 win at Indian Land, Oct. 7.

Caldwell, a West Virginia commit, has 30 catches for 639 yards and nine touchdowns for Northwestern (6-1) this season.

Ira Mister, Catawba Ridge Football: The 5-foot-9, 180 senior, linebacker/running back had three tackles, a pick-six and a pass breakup to helped Catawba Ridge stay unbeaten at 7-0 with a 59-21 win over York, Oct. 7.

Mister also had six carries for 40 yards and a touchdown in the same game.

** Information published today includes statistics through Oct. 8.

If you want to nominate an athlete: Athletes of the week highlights high school players with outstanding performances. The goal is to recognize all athletes in all sports, both the most accomplished and the underrated or underappreciated players. If you want to suggest someone to be included in the Athletes of the week column, send email to Jay Edwards at edwardswork23@gmail.com. Please include the athletes’ name, school, class and applicable game performance statistics. Coaches must be willing to verify information.

This story was originally published October 11, 2022 at 11:02 AM.