Vote: Who should be SBLive's 2021 Texas High School Football Offensive Player of the Year?
As part of our end-of-season all-state awards, SBLive will recognize the top players and coaches in Texas high school football for their phenomenal performances during the 2021 season.
The following 12 standout student-athletes have been selected as finalists for SBLive’s 2021 Texas Football Offensive Player of the Year, which honors the state’s most valuable offensive player on the gridiron.
The winners of SBLive’s Player of the Year, Offensive Player of the Year, Defensive Player of the Year, Newcomer of the Year and Coach of the Year awards will be unveiled the week of Jan. 24, along with SBLive’s 2021 All-State Texas Football teams.
But before we unveil our winners, we want your opinion: Who do you think should be the 2021 Offensive Player of the Year?
Cast your vote below.
Players listed in alphabetical order.
- REGIONAL AWARDS: ALL-NORTH TEXAS | ALL-EAST TEXAS | ALL-CENTRAL TEXAS
FINALISTS FOR SBLIVE’S 2021 TEXAS OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR:
Major Bowden (China Spring) — 1,735 passing yards, 27 TD passes on 107-of-160 completion rate; 1,878 rushing yards, 23 TD runs on 222 carries in 16 GP
Bishop Davenport (Spring) — 3,807 passing yards, 41 TD passes on 234-of-342 completion rate; 766 rushing yards, seven TD runs on 114 carries in 13 GP
Ashton Dubose (San Antonio Brennan) — 3,625 passing yards, 53 TD passes on 200-of-317 completion rate; 963 rushing yards, 15 TD runs on 116 carries in 14 GP
Rene Galvan (Sinton) — 1,496 rushing yards, 22 TD runs on 169 carries; 1,303 passing yards, 15 TD passes on 83-of-153 completion rate in 13 GP
Cale Hellums (Tomball) — 1,950 passing yards, 22 TD passes on 160-of-254 completion rate; 1,828 rushing yard, 17 TD runs on 224 carries in 15 GP
Ashton Jeanty (Frisco Lone Star) — 1,843 rushing yards, 31 TD runs on 229 carries; 810 receiving yards, 10 TD catches on 41 receptions in 12 GP
Braedyn Locke (Rockwall) — 3,600 passing yards, 36 TD passes on 215-of-341 completion rate; three TD runs on 11 carries in 12 GP
Keldric Luster (Frisco Liberty) — 3,435 passing yards, 30 TD passes on 245-of-356 completion rate; 1,579 rushing yards, 23 TD runs on 182 carries in 12 GP
Ryder Lambert (Stephenville) — 4,275 passing yards, 52 TD passes on 249-of-384 completion rate; 831 rushing yards, 11 TD runs on 117 carries in 16 GP
Andrew Martinez (El Paso Eastwood) — 4,089 passing yards, 40 TD passes on 280-of-445 completion rate; 770 rushing yards, 15 TD runs on 110 carries in 13 GP
Reuben Owens (El Campo) — 2,989 rushing yards, 46 TD runs on 248 carries; 252 receiving yards, two TD catches on 15 receptions in 13 GP
Cergio Perez (Garland) — 3,625 passing yards, 57 TD passes on 236-of-335 completion rate; two TD runs on 21 carries in 11 GP
(Keldric Luster feature photo by Brian McLean)
