HEMINGWAY , S.C. — Zyon Guiles’ nickname is “Zeus.”

He’s a Mount Olympus unto himself, standing at 6 feet 5 and 280 pounds.

Carvers Bay lineman Zyon Guiles is the Morning News Preseason Football Player of the Year. SCOTT CHANCEY, MORNING NEWS

The Carvers Bay Bears are thrilled to have Guiles — the country’s top interior lineman, per Rivals — for one more year. South Carolina’s Gamecocks will be even more happy to have him after he signs with them in December.

Guiles, who also according to Rivals is the country’s 37th best senior football recruit overall, prefers not to hear praise from others or think about his collegiate future.

He has more important goals — such as this season.

“I would like to say me and my team are coming hard this year,” said Guiles, the Morning News Preseas

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