Who was the Murfreesboro area's top TSSAA football defensive player at midseason?
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Who was the Murfreesboro area's top defensive player at the midseason point of the TSSAA football 2026 season?
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Nominees include:
Trey Thornton, Blackman: The senior defensive back had two interceptions, two forced fumbles and a defensive TD.
Austin Martin, Cannon County: The senior linebacker had a team-leading 51 tackles (six for loss).
Brett Herrington, Eagleville: The junior linebacker had a team-leading 46 tackles and two sacks while also blocking a punt.
Kindrae Walker, La Vergne: The senior defensive back had a team-leading 25 tackles and a caused fumble.
Elijah Carter, MTCS: The senior edge rusher had an area-leading six sacks to go with 29 tackles, a caused fumble and a fumble recovery.
Marion Owens, Oakland: The senior linebacker had a team-leading three sacks.
Davis Warren, PCA: The senior linebacker was among area leaders in tackles.
Jaxson Porter, Riverdale: The senior linebacker had 28 tackles, two interceptions, a punt block, two kick blocks, a fumble recovery and two defensive touchdowns.
Jayden Agberodiola, Rockvale: The senior lineman and Maryland commitment had a team-leading 24 tackles and a sack.
Noah Jaeger, Smyrna: The senior linebacker had 43 tackles, a team-leading three sacks, an interception and a caused fumble.
Brenden Peter, Stewarts Creek: The junior had a team-leading three sacks to go with 25 tackles.
Note: Stats were through Week 5 of the 2026 season.
The poll will close at noon on Oct. 2.