Mr. Football (Michigan)

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The Michigan Mr. Football is an award given to the best high school football player from the state of Michigan. It is presented by State Champs Sports Network and is sponsored by Hungry Howie's. Fan voting is used to determine one nominee for the final four candidates, and the award is given based on the player's performance that season. Athletes at any grade-level can be selected. [1] [2]

Honorees

YearPlayerPositionHigh schoolCollegeReference
2008Torsten BossWR Lowell Michigan State [3] [ unreliable source? ]
2009Jason FracasaQB Stevenson (Sterling Heights) Northwood [3]
2010Tommy VentoQB/DB Farmington Hills Harrison Michigan State [3]
2011Prescott LineRB Oxford Southern Methodist [4]
2012 Mark Chapman QB/DB Port Huron Central Michigan [3]
2013Travis SmithQB Ithaca Wake Forest [1]
2014Alex MalzoneQB Brother Rice Michigan
2015Donnie CorleyWR Martin Luther King Michigan State
2016 Cody White WR Walled Lake Western Michigan State
2017La'Darius JeffersonQB Muskegon Michigan State
2018 Dequan Finn QBMartin Luther King Toledo
2019Cameron MartinezQBMuskegon Ohio State [5]
2020 Donovan Edwards RB West Bloomfield Michigan
2021 Dante Moore QBMartin Luther King UCLA [6]
2022Brady DrogoshQB De La Salle Cincinnati [7]
2023Isaiah "Zeke" MarshallQB Southfield A&T Kansas [8]
2024 Bryce Underwood QB Belleville Michigan [9]
2025CJ SadlerWR/DB Detroit Cass Tech North Carolina [10]

References

  1. 1 2 "Mr. Football 2012 award". State Champs Sports Network. Archived from the original on 17 November 2012. Retrieved 5 December 2013.
  2. "State Champs Sports Network". State Champs Sports Network.
  3. 1 2 3 4 "Forum". Michigan HS Football.
  4. Moser, Andres (21 December 2011). "Prescott Line is Mr. Football!". Oxford Leader. Archived from the original on 13 July 2012. Retrieved 5 December 2013.
  5. DeCamp, Scott (5 December 2019). "Ohio State-bound Cameron Martinez of Muskegon adds another prestigious honor".
  6. "Michigan Mr. Football Contest 2021". State Champs! Sports Network.
  7. "Michigan Mr. Football Contest 2022". State Champs! Sports Network.
  8. @statechampsmich (December 9, 2023). "Congratulations to Isaiah "Zeke" Marshall from Southfield A&T on the 2023 STATE CHAMPS! Mr. Football Award delivered by @hungryhowies @ZekeMarshall07 / @S_Warriors_FB" (Tweet). Retrieved May 11, 2024 via Twitter.
  9. "Michigan Mr. Football Contest 2024". State Champs! Sports Network.
  10. "Michigan Mr. Football Contest 2025". State Champs! Sports Network.