High School Sports

Cabarrus Warriors player Will Jones is Observer high school football player of the week

Cabarrus Warriors running back Will Jones is the Charlotte Observer high school football player of the week.

Jones received more than 30,000 votes. There were more than 105,000 votes cast.

North Mecklenburg’s Cam Alford was second.

Jones had 10 carries, 100 yards, three touchdowns in win over Concord, plus three catches for 58 yards and another score.

This story was originally published September 11, 2021 at 8:16 PM.

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