Emmanuel Barajas, Yucaipa…

Yucaipa senior Emmanuel “JoJo” Barajas has been selected InlandFieldhouse.com’s Player of the Week after historic Week 4-B performance as the Thunderbirds defeated San Diego University City 37-28 in a nonleague game on Friday, Sept. 17, 2021.

Barajas rushed for a school record 327 yards and five touchdowns on 51 carries as the Thunderbirds (5-0 overall) finished the preseason unbeaten.

The 5-foot-8, 180-pound senior captain leads CIF-Southern Section leader in rushing yards (1,125), carries (154) and rushing touchdowns (15) through the first five weeks of the season.

ALSO CONSIDERED:
RB Eddie Allain (Norte Vista) – 8-286, 4 TDs
QB Ben Botelho (Temecula Valley) – 22-31-0-311, 3 TDs
RB Zach Gross (Rim of the World) – 29-270, 4 TDs

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