Appleton Xavier senior quarterback Matt Ferris has been named the Wisconsin Football
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Coaches Association (WFCA) Offensive Player of the Year.
Ferris set single season state records in passing yards with 3,947 and touchdowns with 50. He also threw a record eight touchdowns in a single game earlier this season.
Ferris led the Hawks to a 11-2 record and a berth in the WIAA Division 3 state semifinals.
Ferris suffered a back injury in Xavier’s win against Seymour He didn’t start the semifinal game against Greendale but did start the second half, trying to help the Hawks, who eventually lost 44-20.
Mukwonago’s Dominic Cizauskas was named the Defensive Player of the Year and Hartford’s Pete Hoffman is the WFCA Coach of the year.