Kentucky.com’s high school football defensive player of the week (Week 10)
This week’s poll has ended.
Congratulations to Jacob Smith of Corbin, the Kentucky.com Defensive Player of the Week.
This was the final poll of the season. Thanks for voting.
Each week, we highlight some of the best high school football individual performances in Kentucky for the Kentucky.com Defensive Player of the Week. They were selected by digital sports writer Jared Peck (@HLpreps) via stats uploaded to KHSAA.org by midnight each Monday or game boxes submitted to jpeck@herald-leader.com on the night of the game.
The winner will be announced here and will be listed in our “Friday Night Lights” preview story online and each subsequent week’s poll.
Here are this week’s nominees presented in alphabetical order. Vote for your favorite. Voting ends at noon Friday.
Miss someone? If you’d like to nominate a player’s performance for future weeks, contact Jared Peck via email at jpeck@herald-leader.com.
Past winners
Week 1: Broedy Dunham, Tates Creek.
Week 2: Jeremy Walters, Franklin County
Week 3: Noah Payton, Central Hardin
Week 4: Braxton Blackburn, Betsy Layne
Week 5: Jacob Smith, Corbin
Week 6: Isaiah Allen, Betsy Layne.
Week 7: Logan Julian, Tates Creek
Week 8: Ethan Bledsoe, West Carter
Week 9: Jerod Smith, Corbin
This story was originally published October 24, 2023 at 9:29 AM.
