The 2025 high school football season has reached the halfway point of the regular season, and the New Orleans area has seen some outstanding performances through the first five weeks .

From five-star recruits to dynamic passers and physical runners, there’s no shortage of players off to strong starts. Multiple area quarterback have thrown for over 1,000 yards, with several running backs and wide receivers having topped over 500 yards from scrimmage.

Below is list of 10 players from the New Orleans area who have stood out so far through the first five games of 2025 season. These players would be candidates for awards such as All-Metro MVP if the season ended today.

10 NEW ORLEANS PREP FOOTBALL FIRST HALF STANDOUTS

Richard Anderson

Edna Karr DL (Sr.)

A five-star recruit at defensive

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