Army Iron Man - Kentucky

 Vote for the Army Iron Man of the Week

Voting ends at 8:00 P.M. EDT on Thursday.

  Online Votes E-Mailed Votes Total Votes
Tristan Long - Central Hardin 50 612 662
Thomas Wilson - Meade County 37 354 391
Please note only one vote per e-mail address per hour.     As of 5:45 A.M. EDT on 9/2/10.

2010 Army Iron Man of the Week - Week One Nominees

Aaron Jackson – Breathitt County Jackson had two touchdown catches and returned a fumble for a 26-yard touchdown in Frankfort ’s 53-6 win over Paris . E-mail your vote for Breathitt County's Aaron Jackson.
 

Tristan Long – Central Hardin

 

Long had 224 all-purpose yards, including four receptions for 126 yards and two touchdown catches in Central Hardin ’s 38-12 win over Spencer County . E-mail your vote for Central Hardin's Tristan Long.

 

Erik Manning – Somerset

 

Manning totaled 363 yards of total offense, scored three touchdowns, and recovered a fumble on defense  in Somerset ’s 23-7 win over Southwestern.  Manning threw for 313 yards with two touchdowns and rushed for 50 yards and another score.  E-mail your vote for Somerset's Erik Manning.

 

Dustin Peak Grayson County

 

Peak carried the ball seven times for 48 yards with one score while making a team-high seven tackles on defense in Grayson County ’s 34-0 win over Hancock County . E-mail your vote for Grayson County's Dustin Peak.

 

Matthew Taylor – Corbin

 

Taylor scored five touchdowns in Corbin’s 52-14 win over Harlan.  Taylor scored three rushing touchdowns, had a touchdown catch, and returned a punt for another score. E-mail your vote for Corbin's Matthew Taylor.

 

Thomas Wilson – Meade County

 

Wilson made his first career start at quarterback and amsassed  234 yards of total offense, throwing for 61 and rushing for 173, with a touchdown as Meade County beat Anderson County 28-21.  On defense, Wilson made two interceptions, including a pick to seal the victory in the fourth quarter. E-mail your vote for Meade County's Thomas Wilson.

Meade County’s Thomas Wilson 

voted Army Iron Man of the Week

Army Iron Man honors the best two-way high school football player in Kentucky recruiting territory  

NASHVILLE , TN The U.S. Army Nashville Recruiting Battalion is proud to announce that Meade County ’s Thomas Wilson is Army Iron Man of the Week as the best two-way high school football player in Kentucky .  Fans from across the state selected Wilson as the winner over Central Hardin ’s Tristan Long.  As a weekly winner, Wilson is a finalist for the Army Iron Man of the Year.  

Wilson made his first career start at quarterback and amassed 234 yards of total offense, throwing for 61 yards and rushing for 173, and scored a touchdown in Meade County ’s 28-21 win over Anderson County .  On defense, Wilson made two interceptions, including a pick to seal the victory in the fourth quarter.  

“The Sports Flash” (TSF) Radio Network will accept nominations each week from high school football coaches, athletic directors, media members, and high school football fans.  Each week, high school football fans from throughout the battalion’s recruiting territory will have the opportunity to vote for the winner of the Army Iron Man of the Week.  At the end of the regular season, fans will vote for the Army Iron Man of the Year from among the weekly winners. Throughout the campaign, fans can visit www.TheSportsFlash.com to vote for the weekly winner; sign-up for weekly “Iron Man” updates; download the audio feature; and much more.   

The United States Army is charged with protecting America ’s freedom and preserving peace.  The Army trains and equips its soldiers to be the best, especially when it comes to their job, leadership, and soldiering skills.  With more than 150 jobs available in many exciting fields, the U.S. Army provides many job training and leadership training opportunities.  From working with computers to assisting doctors to fixing helicopters, there’s an Army job that’s right for you.  For more information, go online to www.GoArmy.com. 

“The Sports Flash” (TSF) Radio Network delivers customized, local sports reports for 188 radio stations in 13 different states.  TSF Radio Network coordinates the Army Iron Man Award campaign.  High school football fans can vote for the weekly Army Iron Man winner and the annual award at www.TheSportsFlash.com.  For questions about the U.S. Army Iron Man Award, please contact TSF Radio Network’s Mike Sinnott at (517) 927-4570.