Stars of Alabama 2A

Cottonwood's Dawsey wins the versatility award in win over Providence Christian. The 2A Stars of Alabama for Week Three of the 2010 football season.

Stars of Alabama

D.D. Dawsey
6-1 185 pounds
Senior Running Back/Linebacker/Kicker
Cottonwood High School

Dawsey rushed for 176 yards on six carries scoring touchdowns on 55 and 82 yard runs in his team’s 46-3 win over Providence Christian. He caught three passes for 103 yards including a 62-yard short pass he ran for a touchdown. The senior made five of his seven extra point tries and recorded 10 tackles, recovered a fumble and returned an interception 45 yards for a touchdown from his linebacker position.

Ryheem Dixon
5-10 180 pounds
Sophomore Quarterback
Flomaton High School

Dixon completed 8-of-9 passing attempts for 117 yards and three touchdowns in the 55-0 win over J.U. Blackser. His touchdowns passes were 48, 3, and 21 yards.

Brandon Thomas
5-7 155 pounds
Senior Running Back/Wide Receiver
Matthew Oliver
5-8 175 pounds
Senior Linebacker
Horseshoe Bend High School

Thomas rushed for 66 yards on seven carries and caught four passes for 127 yards and a touchdown in his team's 35-27 loss to Randolph County. He also recorded seven tackles and returned an interception for a touchdown. Oliver made 14 tackles, with two for a loss and a pass breakup.

Takwain Whigham
6-0 185 pounds
Junior Wide Receiver/Defensive Back
Nikko Patterson
5-10 185 pounds
Senior Linebacker
Martez Haynes
Linebacker
Jacori Milton
6-2 175 pounds
Wide Receiver/Defensive Back
Barbour County High School

Whigham rushed for 55 yards on 12 carries scoring a touchdown in his team’s 26-7 win over Ariton. He also made an interception on defense. Patterson made 13 tackles in the win while Haynes made eight tackles, two sacks and had a fumble recovery. Milton had five tackles, two pass breakups and an interception in the win.

Michael Haynes
5-10 185 pounds
Senior Running Back
New Brockton High School

Haynes rushed for 230 yards on 35 carries scoring three touchdowns of 12, 52, and 3 yards. He recorded 11 tackles and a sack on defense in his team's 28-21 win over Highland Home.

Tyler Smith
5-10 160 pounds
Senior Defensive back/Wide Receiver
Samson High School

Smith intercepted three passes in the 25-16 win over Zion Chapel. He also caught an 11-yard touchdown pass on offense.

Jacob Mayfield
6-1 195 pounds
Senior Quarterback
Westbrook Christian School

Mayfield rushed for 126 yards on 21 carries in his team’s 35-7 win over Ider. He completed six of his 10 pass attempts for 92 yards. The senior tossed four touchdowns on 12, 12, 8 and 42 yards. He ran for a fifth touchdown on a 2-yard run.

Keon Williams
5-7 150 pounds
Junior Quarterback/Defensive Back
R.C. Hatch High School

Williams rushed for 177 yards and three touchdowns in his team's 65-22 win over Central Hayneville in their first win of the season.

Caleb Mayo
5-10 150 pounds
Sophomore Quarterback/Defensive Back
Slayde Yarbrough
5-9 155 pounds
Junior Running Back/Defensive Back
West End Walnut Grove High School

Mayo picked off three passes on defense and completed four of eight passes for 47 yards in the 40-0 win over Cold Springs. He also rushed for 83 yards on five carries and scored on a 17-yard run. Yarbrough rushed for 156 yards on three carries including touchdowns of 62 and 67 yards.

Ki-Shawn Powell
5-8 155 pounds
Senior Running Back
Reeltown High School

Powell rushed for 230 yards on 17 carries scoring three touchdowns in his team's 26-17 win over Woodland.

Tyler Dawkins
5-8 155 pounds
Junior Running Back
Aaron Jones
6-1 200 pounds
Junior Linebacker
Wicksburg High School

Dawkins rushed for 147 yards on 16 carries and scoring on a nine yard run in the 28-26 win over Houston County. Jones racked up 14 tackles in the win.

Michael Lindsey
5-10 175 pounds
Junior Running Back/Receiver
Elba High School

Last week’s ScoutSouth.com’s Player of the Week, rushed for 125 yards this week and scored twice on runs of 34 and 9 yards. He caught three passes for 70 yards and scored twice more on grabs of 23 and 38 yards in the Tigers’42-13 win over Calhoun.
Dylan Rice
5-9 165 pounds
Senior Wide Receiver
Phil Campbell High School

Rice caught seven passes for 202 yards and scored two touchdowns in the team’s 48-43 loss to Lamar County.