
The BLITZ Football Players of the Week are Connor Schuknecht (Union County) and Nolan Matthews (Lumpkin County). Schuknecht won the Fan Vote with 5,834 of the 17,006 total votes. Matthews was the BLITZ Pick.

CONNOR SCHUKNECHT – UNION COUNTY

Connor Schuknecht had 127 rushing yards and a TD, and added 57 receiving yards for Union County. The Panthers’ standout senior RB earns his first POW award.


Framed Print (11×14) – Connor Schuknecht
Framed Print (11×14) – Connor Schuknecht
$32.99

POW Button (3 IN)
POW Button (3 IN)
$12.00

BLITZ POW Certificate
BLITZ POW Certificate
$15.00



NOLAN MATTHEWS – LUMPKIN COUNTY

Nolan Matthews took over in the win over Dawson County, running scorched earth for 232 yards and 3 TD. The junior now has 958 rushing yards 12 TD rushing, and 82 receiving yards and another score this season. This is his second career POW award.


Framed Print (11×14) – Nolan Matthews
Framed Print (11×14) – Nolan Matthews
$32.99

POW Button (3 IN)
POW Button (3 IN)
$12.00

BLITZ POW Certificate
BLITZ POW Certificate
$15.00







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