Check out the nominees for the Coastal Alabama Football Player of the Week for Week 8 of the 2022 high school football season.

Coaches can submit statistics following their games on Friday night or nominate players before noon each Saturday.

RELATED: Check out the scores from Friday’s Week 8 games

Nominations must come from a coach or official team statistician. They can be emailed to [email protected].

Voting is open until Wednesday morning. The winner will be announced on AL.com on Thursday.

J.R. Gardner, Gulf Shores: Gardner ran for 151 yards and 2 touchdowns on just 9 carries as the Dolphins rolled past Elberta on Thursday.

Jalen Gates, Chickasaw: Gates passed for 224 yards and 3 TDs as Chickasaw won at home against Fruitdale. He was 16-of-23 overall.

Preston Godfrey, Fairhope: Subbing for the injured Qualin McCants, Godfrey ran for 97 yards and 2 TDs on 18 carries in a win over Daphne. He also caught seven passes for 51 yards and a TD.

Devin Harris, Mobile Christian: Harris rushed 119 yards and two touchdowns on 19 carries in a win over Cottage Hill.

Jared Hollins, Mary G. Montgomery: Hollins threw for 195 yards and 2 TDs as the Vikings broke a 12-game losing streak against Baker.

K.J. Lacey, Saraland: Lacey threw 4 TD passes as Class 6A No. 1 Saraland rolled to a win over Baldwin County. Lacey completed 13-of-18 passes for 189 yards. He was intercepted once.

Joe Lott, UMS-Wright: Lott scored the first three touchdowns of the game as Class 5A No. 1 UMS-Wright built a 35-0 halftime lead and cruised to a win over B.C. Rain. Lott opened the scoring with a 45-yard interception return for a touchdown and then added TD runs of 7 and 11 yards.

Cole McConathy, Spanish Fort: McConathy recorded seven sacks as the Toro defense ambushed McGill-Toolen quarterbacks in a 33-24 victory Friday.

Christian Mose, Alma Bryant: In a losing effort against Foley, Mose ran for a game-high 172 yards and 5 TDs. He was also 7-of-14 passing.

Kolton Nero, Foley: Nero ran for 137 yards and 4 touchdowns on Thursday as the Lions held off Alma Bryant. He finished with 19 carries.

Chris Pearson, Orange Beach: Pearson returned a kickoff 93 yards for a touchdown to give his team the lead for good in a 35-29 win over Bayside Academy. Pearson ran the ball seven times for 69 yards, including a 13-yard touchdown run. He also caught one pass for six yards.

Dorian Smith, Faith Academy: Smith returned an interception 28 yards for a touchdown and a punt 40 yards for a score as Class 5A No. 10 Faith Academy won its sixth straight game.

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PREVIOUS WINNERS

WEEK 1: Cole Blaylock, UMS-Wright

WEEK 2: Cole Blaylock, UMS-Wright

WEEK 3: Caden Creel, Fairhope

WEEK 4: Colin Wilson, Mobile Christian

WEEK 5: Caden Creel, Fairhope

WEEK 6: Jarrett Daughtry, Faith Academy

WEEK 7: Brandon Dean, Faith Academy