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OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR: Simon Holcomb, North Forsyth
Raiders senior WR shattered school records in style
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ALL GROWN UP // North Forsyth senior wide receiver Simon Holcomb always had an advantage in speed, even as a youngster with the Forsyth County Broncos. That advantage was never more evident than this season when Holcomb lit up opponents with 63 catches for 1,105 yards and nine touchdowns for the Raiders. - photo by Micah Green
It’s easy to imagine a caricature of a star high school football player. You see it in movies, television shows, and often in reality—the clean haircut, glistening white teeth, muscles accentuated by a tight-fitting shirt and a charisma likened to that of anyone from a number of football-centric films. Now imagine the opposite.