Prep football Large Schools Player of the Year: Tyler Wedel, McFarland Dennis Semrau | 608-252-6490 | Dec 5, 2010 Dec 5, 2010 Updated Aug 5, 2026 1 of 14 M.P. King — Wisconsin State Journal M.P. 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E96J 86E 9:>]Qk^Am Locations Madison Get in the game with our Prep Sports Newsletter Sent weekly directly to your inbox! Sign up! * I understand and agree that registration on or use of this site constitutes agreement to its user agreement and privacy policy. Related to this story Meet the last 20 years of State Journal football players of the year Look back at the State Journal's picks for the high school football players of the year through the years. Meet the last 20 years of State Journal football players of the year Look back at the State Journal's picks for the high school football players of the year through the years. Large School POYs A list of the best player in south-central Wisconsin each year since 1983, as awarded by the Wisconsin State Journal. All-Area football: 20 questions with Tyler Wedel 1. 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Meet the last 20 years of State Journal football players of the year Look back at the State Journal's picks for the high school football players of the year through the years.
Meet the last 20 years of State Journal football players of the year Look back at the State Journal's picks for the high school football players of the year through the years.
Large School POYs A list of the best player in south-central Wisconsin each year since 1983, as awarded by the Wisconsin State Journal.
All-Area football: 20 questions with Tyler Wedel 1. My most memorable prep football game was: beating Evansville 20-19 this year because it was such a close game and I had a late 39-yard TD r…