Here’s who fans picked as the Stanislaus District’s football Player of the Week
Escalon’s football coach calls running back/linebacker Jamin Miller one of the team’s leaders and in the Cougars’ playoff opener against Sacramento High, the senior impacted the game on offense and defense.
As a running back, Miller rushed for 140 yards and a touchdown on 17 carries and at linebacker, he finished with five tackles. He was the team’s leading rusher and was one of four players to finish with a rushing touchdown in Escalon’s 57-32 win in the Division IV playoffs.
The fans noticed his performance, voting him The Bee’s Football Player of the Week.
Miller came in first, earning 51% of the votes in the weekly poll. He finished ahead of Orestimba’s Juan Esquivez and Hughson’s Alexander Villarreal, who finished second and third, respectively.
This story was originally published November 17, 2023 at 12:19 PM.
