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Here's the winner of the Spartanburg Herald-Journal prep football Athlete of the Week

After receiving 43% of the overall vote, Woodruff quarterback Carson Tucker is Week 3's Spartanburg Herald-Journal high school football Athlete of the Week.

Tucker threw for 196 yards, three touchdowns and rushed for another touchdown in the Wolverines matchup against Belton-Honea Path.

Union County's Khristian Means came in second, receiving 33% of the votes, while Tucker's teammate Nehemiah Cochran received 9% and rounded out the podium.

NOTE: You can send submissions for athlete of the week to 864Huddle@gannett.com. Stats below are provided by coaches and statisticians to Salbuquerque@Gannett.com and 864Huddle. Players are listed in alphabetic order. Voting ends at 12 p.m. on Thursdays.

Roundup: Spartanburg area high school football roundup, Week 3: Byrnes improves to 4-0, Union holds off Broome

Top performers: Here are the Spartanburg area high school football top performers from Week 3

Breakout: Union County running back Jakevious Jennings shines in first start against Broome

Week 3 Nominees:

Jaylen McGill, Broome: McGill had two catches, 168 all-purpose yards and three rushing touchdowns.

Shawn Cunningham, Chapman: Cunningham had 12 Catches for 158 yards and two touchdowns.

Coleman Gray, Chapman: Gray threw for 217 yards, three touchdowns and rushed for 18 yards.

Jakevious Jennings, Union County: Jennings rushed for 107 yards and three touchdowns.

Khristian Means, Union County: Means caught two passes for 18 yards and one touchdown. He also recorded 2.5 sacks and a forced fumble.

Nehemiah Cochran, Woodruff: Cochran caught six passes, two for touchdowns, and had 177 all-purpose yards and an interception.

Carson Tucker, Woodruff: Tucker threw for 196 yards, three touchdowns and rushed for another touchdown.

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