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Starting with the first week of the season on both sides of the state line PrepsKC will announce a Papa John’s Player of the Week. Each week those players will be highlighted on PrepsKC.com and in their local Papa John’s location.

Below is this week’s Papa John’s Players of the Week

Kansas
Jahawn Byrd, running back, Leavenworth

Byrd had a huge night rushing for 352 yards and six touchdowns in the Pioneers 82-21 win over Turner.

Missouri
Alex Roush, quarterback, Liberty

The Jays signal caller finished with 337 yards and three touchdowns on 19 of 27 passing leading Liberty to a come from behind 39-35 win over Lee’s Summit North.