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Quarterback: Joey Antonietti, Lyons Township: Threw for 172 yards, 3 TDs in win over Downers Grove North Joey Morgan, Plainfield East: 18 of 26, 221 yards, 4 pass TD Jay Lemenager, Clifton Central: 13 of 15 for 306 yards, 6 TDs plus 71 yards rushing (Sandy Bressner)
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Running Back: Manny Dominguez, Sycamore: Ran for 171 yards and three scores, caught two passes for two TDs and 76 yards - against what was the second best defense in the I8. Also had an INT. Damon Mueller, Harvard: Rushed for 209 yards, 3 TDs in win over Woodstock. Kyle Thompson, Hiawatha: 31 carries, 185 yards, 3 TDs in win 49-20 win against Marquette. Austin Norman, Amboy: 238 yards, 4 TDs (David Toney)
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Receiver: Logan Mont, West Aurora: 17 receptions, 188 yards, 2 TD Ty Kilcullen, Hiawatha: 9 catches 178 yards 4 TDs. 2 INTs on defense, and a 20 yard pass on a trick play, plus ran in for a two point conversion, while making in 3 extra point kicks.
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Offensive Line: Elijah Dertz, EPC: 4 pancake blocks while leading a Wildcatz offensive line that paved the way for 467 rushing yards. Jason Calderon, Sycamore: Center helped the Spartans gain more than 300 yards of total offense in win to clinch at least a tie for first in Interstate Eight
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Defensive Line: Kade Frey, Dixon: 1 safety, 3 TFL Jase Hayes, Sycamore: Had two sacks in a three-play span in a 45-0 win against LaSalle-Peru Mason Faulk, Fieldcrest: 3 TFLs (2 solo) in 2A No. 1 Knights' win over Eureka Ovahdyah Ben-Israel, Morris: 2 solo tackles, 2 assists, 1 INT
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Linebacker: Austin Brantley, Hiawatha: 12 total tackles, 11 solo in first game at linebacker from move cornerback Preston Ruud, Sycamore: Constant force in middle of field for Spartans in shutout Ben Stemmet, Yorkville: 10 tackles Kyle Koelblinger, Prairie Ridge: Led defense in 42-7 win over Cary-Grove and scored his first offensive TD of the season.
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Defensive Back: Joey DeMarco, Oswego: 60-yard interception return for a TD Jacob Gaither, Dixon: 2 INTs Kevin Countryman, Providence: 2 interceptions (one was on 2-point conversion try to win game), also blocked a field goal