The Player of the Week Fan Vote notched 10,039 votes, with White County’s Silas Mulligan (3,233) taking the top spot. BLITZ then picked Sammy Brown (Commerce) as Co-POW.

SILAS MULLIGAN – FAN VOTE

Silas Mulligan has hit the ground running in 2020…quite literally. The junior stud athlete has proven himself capable of carrying White County in the ground game. He rushed for 161 yards, finding pay dirt 3 times in the win over West Hall in Week 8. He recorded career-highs in carries (25), yards (161), and TD (3).

For the season, Mulligan has 658 rushing yards and 7 TD, averaging 5.9 yards per tote. He also has 3 catches for 44 yards, and 35 tackles (1 for loss), and a forced fumble. Mulligan has also spent some time on punt return duty. This is his second career BLITZ Player of the Week award.

SAMMY BROWN – BLITZ PICK

Commerce freshman running back Sammy Brown has been phenomenal in 2020. Playing both ways in last week’s win over Towns County, Brown rushed for 167 yards and a TD, and added a 22-yd receiving TD. He also had 5 tackles, including 2 for loss.

Brown has 625 rushing yards and 139 receiving yards on the year, with 11 total TDs (8 rushing, 3 receiving). He also has 30 tackles and a fumble recovery to his credit. This is Brown’s first POW award.