Week 5 Player of the Week: John Tyler DL Pierre Leonard

JT Pierre LeonardCongratulations to John Tyler DL Pierre Leonard, the Week 5 winner of the Mr. Texas Football Player of the Week award, presented by Wells Fargo. The 5-10, 245-pound nose guard notched four tackles, two tackles for loss, two sacks, 10 quarterback pressures, a forced fumble, a fumble recovery, two blocked punts and a safety in the Lions' 65-32 win over Whitehouse. CUJO fans can also be praised for their part in this honor, as they voted often enough to make sure that Pierre received the most votes in the poll on TexasFootball.com. Congratulations to all 10 candidates for this week's award: Riesel RB Sabion Kubitza, China Spring RB Keaton Dudik, Woodville DB Christian Williams, Shelbyville RB Octavian Burrell, Liberty-Eylau QB Ke'Mon Freeman, Cameron Yoe RB Traion Smith, Langham Creek RB Toneil Carter, San Marcos QB David Hamilton and El Paso Americas QB Eric Foster. Dave Campbell’s Texas Football is proud to give a weekly Player of the Week award to the most deserving high schooler in the state of Texas. Every Monday at noon, TexasFootball.com will announce ten candidates for that week’s award, based on the previous week’s on-field performance. Fans can vote online at TexasFootball.com’s online poll, where you can see the current vote standings. Voting will close at noon each Friday, with the winner being announced shortly afterward. The award will be given every week through Week 14. Check TexasFootball.com every week to view the full list of ten candidates and the details of their most recent performance.