Yorktown junior football player Cole Perdue was voted as the Delaware County Athlete of the Week for the week for Monday, Aug. 19 to Saturday, Aug. 24. In the Tigers' 42-2 win over Anderson Friday, Aug 23, Perdue scored two touchdowns including a pick-six.
The Ball State Daily News will use this program to honor athletes who had an impressive week or a breakout performance. Candidates will be chosen and the community can cast their votes.
Candidates will be announced every Sunday with the voting closing on the following Monday at 5 p.m. The winner will be announced the next day. If you believe a certain student-athlete should be a candidate, email the Daily News sports editor Zach Carter at zachary.carter@bsu.edu or associate sports editor David Moore at david.moore@bsu.edu.
To vote for the athletes, check the form in the article below the nominees.
Nominees for athlete of the week from Monday, Aug. 26 to Saturday, Aug. 31 will be announced Sunday, Sept. 1 at noon.
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