Vote: Who is the top Memphis area offensive football player at midseason?

The Commercial Appeal is running a midseason fan poll to choose the top offensive high school football player in the Memphis area for the 2026 season. Voting closes Saturday, Oct. 3 at 5 p.m. The nominees include Dylan Allen of Arlington (16 receptions, 272 yards), Pierce Washington of Bartlett (21 catches, 310 yards, five TDs), and Cayden Dixon of Briarcrest, Jr. (72% completion, 848 yards, 13 TDs). Other options feature Octavius Flynn (Briarcrest), Nate Brick of Christian Brothers, Tae Walden Jr. of Collierville, Canon Day of Houston, and Lawrence Britt of Lausanne, among others.