VOTE: Who is the Morris/Sussex Defensive Football Player of the Year

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With the high school football season complete in Morris and Sussex counties, we want to hear from you: Who is the Offensive Player of the Year?

Read about the top offensive players and vote in the poll at the bottom of this page.

Voting closes at 5 p.m. on Dec. 1.

Jack Brex, Kittatinny

The senior quarterback set career highs in completions, passing yards, passing touchdowns, rushing yards and rushing touchdowns while leading the Cougars to their most victories since 2018. Brex threw for 1,284 yards and 15 touchdowns while leading Kittatinny in rushing with 718 yards and nine touchdown runs.

Frankie Falco, Roxbury

The sophomore quarterback was responsible for over 2,000 yards from scrimmage as the Gaels improved by six wins in 2025. Falco threw for 743 yards and three touchdowns but ran for 1,301 yards and 14 touchdowns as a scrambling quarterback. Falco had eight games where he rushed for at least 100 yards, including 180 yards in a win over Chatham on Oct. 4.

Deacon Frayne, West Morris

The sophomore running back emerged as the primary running back for a Wolfpack backfield that rushed for over 3,200 yards collectively. Frayne ran for 1,238 yards and 15 touchdowns, including five games with multiple rushing touchdowns for the North 2, Group 3 sectional champions.

Shane Hoover, Sparta

The senior quarterback completed 170 of his 244 pass attempts for 2,491 yards and 27 touchdowns to rank among the top five passers in New Jersey in 2025. Hoover had four or more passing touchdowns in five separate games, including six touchdown passes against Madison on Oct. 11. Hoover will be remembered as one of Sparta's best quarterbacks of all-time with 5,902 yards passing across three seasons.

Brayden Longo, Mount Olive

The junior running back rushed 163 times for 1,363 yards and 22 rushing touchdowns for the Marauders in 2025. With 28 total touchdowns ranking him second in the state, Longo found multiple ways to change a game, scoring touchdowns via rushing, receiving, interception return, punt return and kickoff return. Longo scored in every game for Mount Olive aside from their exit in the sectional semifinals.

Jerron Martress, High Point

The senior running back rushed 233 yards for 1,513 yards, finishing the season among the top 10 rushers in the state. Martress scored 16 of his 19 total touchdowns in 2025 via rushing to finish his career with 3,291 rushing yards and 46 rushing touchdowns. Martress had eight games with over 100 yards rushing, including 226 yards in his final high school game.

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