Pick the Marion Star Football Player of Week 5 in the latest poll
Fans can pick their favorites in the Marion Football Player of Week 5 Poll now through 9 a.m. Sept. 22, 2026.
As of mid-season in the 2026 football season, fans are invited to vote for the Marion Star Football Player of Week 5. Seven nominees from the Marion area have been chosen for consideration.
Jaden Jordan of Marion Harding stepped into the quarterback role and put up solid numbers, going 11-of-18 for 215 yards and two touchdowns on the passing game, while adding 37 yards on the ground. River Valley's Carter Myers contributed 76 receiving yards and a touchdown in a loss to Marion Harding.
Nickolas Hajjar from North Union threw for 241 yards and three touchdowns, complemented by 44 rushing yards and six tackles on defense in a 27-7 loss to Urbana. Collin Caudill of Pleasant managed six tackles in a 14-24 defeat to Clear Fork.
Brad Bowlin from Pleasant had a standout performance, catching two big passes for touchdowns of 59 and 15 yards, along with a 94-yard kickoff return for another score in a 10-42 loss to Centerburg. Highland's Kane Stover cemented the tackles category with 11, while adding 54 receiving yards and 43 rushing yards on nine carries in a 21-35 loss to Shelby.
Elgin's Abram Norton was a dual threat, rushing for 135 yards and three touchdowns on 18 carries, and also threw for 59 yards and a touchdown in a 32-21 loss to North Baltimore. Finally, Mount Gilead's Tyler Harr racked up 158 rushing yards and two scoring runs on 18 carries in a 24-31 loss to Danville.
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