The first weekend of high school football was filled with big scores and even bigger upsets, so it’s time to honor some of those highlight-reel athletes who made it possible.

Fans are encouraged to vote for their favorite Mid-Penn player or performance below. Our weekly MPC Player of the Week poll will remain open until noon Tuesday. Nominees are listed in alphabetical order.

Trevin Arnold, QB, Newport: Arnold totaled 162 passing yards and two touchdowns, leading Newport over Juniata Valley 24-19.

Noah Apple, QB, Mechanicsburg: Apple generated 195 yards (130 pass) and three rushing touchdowns to lead the ‘Cats over Carlisle 38-7. Apple also pitched a TD pass to Jack DeLuca.

Mason Boyer, QB, Trinity: Boyer accounted for 208 passing yards and two TD runs as Trinity fell to Allentown C

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