Webb City senior Devrin Weathers has been recognized as the 2020 Missouri High School Football Player of the Year by MaxPreps.
The 6-foot-1, 195-pound senior running back ran for 1,782 yards and 28 touchdowns, leading John Roderique’s Cardinals to an 11-2 records and a spot in the Class 5 semifinals.
A Kansas State-signee who also returned kicks and caught an occasional pass, Weathers compiled 2,069 all-purpose yards, with 29 total touchdowns.
Weathers rushed for at least 100 yards in all but two games this past fall, averaging 9.7 yards per carry.
Weathers recorded over 4,500 rushing yards in his prep career and scored 59 touchdowns. He earned a number of all-state, all-region, all-district and all-conference honors throughout his standout prep career with the Cardinals.
Weathers was named the 2020 Central Ozark Conference Offensive Player of the Year and the Southwest Missouri Football Coaches Association’s Offensive Player of the Year for Class 5.
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