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Week 8 South Bend Tribune High School Football Player of the Week

Week 8 South Bend Tribune High School Football Player of the Week


Voting runs until Thursday, 11:59 p.m

It’s now time to vote for the South Bend Tribune High School Football Player of the Week for Week 8, presented by the YMCA of Greater Michigan.

Seven players – five from Indiana and two from Michigan – are nominated to appear on October 11, 2024. The vote takes place remains open until Thursday, October 17, 11:59 p.m. You can vote as often as you want throughout the duration of the survey. The link to the survey can be found at Scroll to the bottom of the page.

More: High School Football in the South Bend Area: Complete Coverage of the 2024 Season

Here are the nominees, listed alphabetically by school.

Bremen senior Tyrus Graverson

Graverson showed another sensational performance in Bremen’s 46:38 victory over Knox. He had 13 receptions for 235 yards and a touchdown on offense, kicked a 31-yard field goal and also scored two onside kick attempts.

Buchanan junior Lucas Zeiger

In just his third week at quarterback, Zeiger completed eight of 12 pass attempts for 198 yards and four touchdowns in a 51-12 win over Hartford.

Jimtown senior Ty Zartman

Zartman ran all over the LaVille defense and totaled 275 yards and three touchdowns on the ground in a 49-20 win.

Tristian Hart, junior from Michigan City

Hart threw four touchdown passes in a 39-0 win over LaPorte.

Mishawaka junior Drew Ginter

Ginter had two key defensive interceptions in the second half against Plymouth, both of which enabled the Cavemen touchdown in the 34-10 win.

Niles Sr. Sam Rucker

Along with his 91 rushing yards and a touchdown, Rucker led the Vikings with 12 tackles in a 21-14 victory over rival Edwardsburg.

South Bend Saint Joseph sophomore Brayson Hurley

Hurley scored two rushing touchdowns and also added a receiving score in the Huskies’ 49-0 win over South Bend Washington.