Shreveport-area preseason fan’s choice football player of the year ballot features 40 nominees

Jimmy Watson, Shreveport Times
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Forty players, one each from the 40 football teams in the Shreveport-Bossier City area, have been placed on the 2022 Times Fan’s Choice Player of the Year ballot.

Supporters of the schools and athletes can visit shreveporttimes.com to vote for the athlete of their choosing. Voting will conclude at 7 p.m. Thursday with the winner announced Friday at shreveporttimes.com.

The top vote recipient will be presented a sports duffel bag with a Raising Cane’s boxed lunch gift card courtesy of Raising Cane’s, the Shreveport-Bossier Sports Commission and The Times.

YOU CAN VOTE HERE:

Former Benton standout Davis Sellers won the voting last fall with St. Mary’s Adam Parker finishing as runner-up.

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2022 preseason football

Player of the Year candidates

  • Carlos Alejo, D’Arbonne Woods

  • Xavier Atkins, Jonesboro-Hodge

  • Kham Boykins, Logansport

  • Aiden Brock, North Caddo

  • Tackett Curtis, Many

  • Cooper DeFatta, Loyola

  • Darayvion Eason, BTW

  • Kam Evans, Huntington

  • Toby Franklin, Haynesville

  • Jayden Gay, Plain Dealing

  • Hutch Grace, Calvary

  • Ja’karvis Guice, Bossier

  • Marquese Hampton, North DeSoto

  • Elijah Harper, Red River

  • Brendon Harris, Homer

  • Brandon Henderson, Woodlawn

  • Cameron Jefferson, Airline

  • Lake Lambert, Byrd

  • Maddox Mandino, Glenbrook

  • Delarrious Marshall, Green Oaks

  • Braylyn Mayfield, Lincoln Prep

  • Ray Mayweather, Parkway

  • Mark McCray, Magnolia

  • GeAuntre Nelson, Arcadia

  • Jaden Osborne, Ruston

  • Adam Parker, St. Mary’s

  • Joshua Perkins, Ringgold

  • Dillon Pikes, Lakeview

  • Colin Rains, Haughton

  • Makhi Reed, Minden

  • Gabriel Reliford, Evangel

  • Pearce Russell, Benton

  • Cooper Sanders, North Webster

  • Kenyon Terrell, Captain Shreve

  • Dekeldrick Thomas, Mansfield

  • Lane Thomas, Cedar Creek

  • CJ Watts, Lakeside

  • Mason Welch, Northwood

  • Corinthian Walters, Southwood

  • Brian Young Jr., Nat. Central

Jimmy Watson covers Shreveport-Bossier area sports. Email him at jwatson@shreveporttimes.com and follow him on Twitter @JimmyWatson6.

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