Rogers Selected As Kansas Player of the Year
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Taylor Rogers was recently selected the Kansas 8-Man Division-1 Defensive Player of the Year by Sports in Kansas. Taylor had an outstanding season for the Indians and was honored with the selection. Cullen Grabast from Osborne was selected as the Offensive Player of the Year in the eight-man division.
Below is a listing of the comments made by Sports in Kansas about the two players.
Offensive Player of the Year
Cullen Grabast, Osborne RB/ATH
Grabast did a little of everything for the 8M-I state champion this season. He had 1,608 yards rushing with 32 total touchdowns, passed for over 272 more with eight touchdowns, and had 212 receiving yards with two more scores. He also had over 70 tackles and picked off seven passes on defense. Whether he was playing QB, RB or on defense, Grabast was the top threat in 8M-I this season.
Defensive Player of the Year
Taylor Rogers, St. Francis Sr. DB
Rogers picked off nine passes on defense this season for the 8M-I runner-up Indians, He also had over 1,000 yards rushing on offense and another 500 yards receiving. He was one of the most versatile players in 8M-I this season.
Click here to view the complete listing of Player of the Year Awards.
