Hopewell High quarterback Tijuan Sifford, who passed for a school-record 472 yards and five touchdowns in a 61-59 loss at East Lincoln on Aug. 24, is the Herald Weekly Football Player of the Week.

Sifford, a senior, completed 21 of 33 passes. He had three scoring passes to Dominique Heath, covering 34, 41 and 82 yards, a 27-yard touchdown to Jonquez Williams and a 35-yarder to Brandon Holst.

- Cliff Mehrtens