🏆 Rookie of the Year Finalists!
Welcome to the exciting announcement of the Rookie of the Year finalists! This award shines a spotlight on the incredible first-year players who have left their mark on the Gee League in their debut season. From dynamic offensive performances to lock-down defense, these rookies have proven they belong.
How the Scoring Works:
For the Rookie of the Year award, touchdowns, total yards, and tackles are highly valued, but a unique twist comes into play: the Games Played Multiplier. This multiplier rewards consistency throughout the season, meaning players who’ve suited up every week gain an advantage. The more games played, the higher the chance to rack up points—because in this league, showing up counts!
Now, let’s meet our Top 3 Rookie of the Year finalists and see what sets them apart.
Top 3 Finalists for Rookie of the Year:
1. Mikey Giordano (Colorado Stars)
- Rookie Score: 2,121 points
- Key Stats: 373 passing yards, 148 receiving yards, 4 total touchdowns, 20 tackles, 1 interception
- Hype: Giordano has emerged as a true dual-threat for the Stars, excelling as a passer, rusher, and receiver. His defensive abilities have also shone through, contributing tackles and interceptions that have kept his team in the hunt. As a rookie, he’s shown that he can do it all, making him a top contender for Rookie of the Year.
2. Willie Gross III (Bincinatti Hellcats)
- Rookie Score: 2,076 points
- Key Stats: 113 passing yards, 192 receiving yards, 3 total touchdowns, 23 tackles, 2 interceptions
- Hype: Gross has been a reliable playmaker on both sides of the ball for the Hellcats. Whether it’s securing interceptions, making tackles, or creating big plays on offense, Gross has shown why he is one of the top rookies this season. His contributions have been vital to Bincinatti’s success, earning him a well-deserved spot as a finalist.
3. Dwuane Allen (Hawaii Green Wave)
- Rookie Score: 1,578 points
- Key Stats: 216 receiving yards, 3 total touchdowns, 23 tackles, 7 pass break-ups, 7 interceptions
- Hype: Allen has turned heads with his defensive excellence, leading the rookies with 7 interceptions and adding 7 pass break-ups. His ability to make game-changing plays on defense, combined with his solid offensive production, has made him a crucial part of Hawaii’s game plan.
Voting Time!
The decision is now in your hands! Head over to our Instagram page to cast your vote for the Rookie of the Year. Each of these finalists has proven their worth, and now it’s time for the league to decide who will be crowned the best rookie in the Gee League!
Stay tuned for the results, and don’t miss the exciting reveal!
Signed,
Lou Fonseca
