Our Player of the Week awards are some of the most sought after awards by prep sports players. Unlike our Player of the Year awards, sometimes it can just take one awesome week or so to get one of these.

POW Framed Print (11×14)

POW Framed Print (11×14)

$32.99

POW Button (3″)

POW Button (3″)

$12.00

BLITZ POW Certificate

BLITZ POW Certificate

$15.00

2025-26 Players of the Week

In 2025-26, we awarded 180 Players of the Week. In total, from 2009-Present, 2,492 have been honored. Below are the 10 of the most recent from this 25-26 school year.

PLAYER OF THE WEEK (All-Time)

*as of December 16, 2025

TOTAL: 2,492

BY SCHOOL

  • Dawson – 279
  • Rabun – 276
  • White – 258
  • Habersham – 253
  • Lumpkin – 227
  • Jefferson – 217
  • Banks – 216
  • Tallulah Falls – 181
  • Union – 166
  • Commerce – 149
  • Towns County – 131
  • Stephens County – 124
  • Franklin County – 13
  • Hayesville, NC – 6 *no longer in coverage area
  • GMCA – 1 *no longer in coverage area

BY GRADE

  • SR – 1,203
  • JR – 837
  • SO – 419
  • FR – 179
  • 8TH – 1
  • OTHER/COLLEGE – 1

BY SPORT

  • Football – 578
  • Basketball – 485
  • Soccer – 277
  • Softball – 218
  • Baseball – 201
  • Cross Country – 178
  • Volleyball – 147
  • Track & Field – 126
  • Tennis – 119
  • Golf – 100
  • Wrestling – 52

MOST PLAYER OF THE WEEK AWARDS

Tons of athletes have won more than one. Lots have won 3-5. Few have won half a dozen. But rarely any win 7 or more. Here are those athletes who have (bold indicates active HS athletes):

  • 19 – Gunner Stockton – Rabun County
  • 15 – Sammy Brown – Jefferson
  • 13 – Audrey Hotard – Habersham Central
  • 13 – Ivy Tolbert – Commerce
  • 12 – Wyatt Windham – Lumpkin County
  • 9 – Neyo Bain – Tallulah Falls
  • 9 – Hayden Hand – Dawson County
  • 9 – Jack Rowe – Habersham Central
  • 9 – Lucy Hood – Rabun County
  • 9 – Connor McKay – Rabun County
  • 9 – Austin Jones – Rabun County
  • 9 – Bailey Fisher – Rabun County
  • 8 – Dustin Barrett – Towns County
  • 8 – Houston Henry – Union County
  • 8 – Cal Faulkner – Lumpkin County
  • 8 – Denika Lightbourne – Tallulah Falls
  • 8 – Jaden Gibson – Rabun County
  • 8 – Madison Cronic – Banks County
  • 7 – Lola Hunter – Union County
  • 7 – Reid Giles – Rabun County
  • 7 – Dasha Cannon – White County
  • 7 – Carl Cleveland – Banks County