The 2022 football season is set to begin, as many teams have put in the hard work leading up to the fall. With that, we give you the 2022 BLITZ Football Player of the Year WATCH LIST. Sign up for BLITZ Exclusive to view the full list of individuals. The frontrunner and dark horse from each team is given as a sneak preview.

FRONTRUNNERS (Top Pick from each team)

• BANKS COUNTY – Andrew Shockley
• COMMERCE – Jaiden Daniels
• DAWSON COUNTY – Kade Moledor
• HABERSHAM CENTRAL – Zeke Whittington
• JEFFERSON – Sammy Brown
• LUMPKIN COUNTY – Cooper Scott
• RABUN COUNTY – Jaden Gibson
• STEPHENS COUNTY – Cam Lacy
• TOWNS COUNTY – Seth Gillis
• UNION COUNTY – Griff Young
• WHITE COUNTY – Tripp Nix

DARKHORSES (Top Sleeper Pick for each team)

BANKS COUNTY – Caine Griffith
COMMERCE – Malachi Shockey
DAWSON COUNTY – Cade Adams
HABERSHAM CENTRAL – Carson Parker
JEFFERSON – Isaiah Copeland
LUMPKIN COUNTY – Will Wood
RABUN COUNTY – Keegan Stover
STEPHENS COUNTY – Ben Stowe
TOWNS COUNTY – Connor Chastain
UNION COUNTY – Cayleb Rogers
WHITE COUNTY – Jacob Holbrook