What he did: The sophomore's efforts on defense and special teams led Rockwall Christian to a 13-7 win over Shelton on Friday, a game in which Rockwall Christian allowed just 209 yards.

Cody Wallace

The stats: Wallace finished with 15 solo tackles, 9 assists, 3 sacks, 2 forced fumbles and a blocked punt.

Who is he? A 6-0, 180-pound sophomore linebacker.

He said it: "This year, I've been doing really well, but last Friday was my best game. But you can expect more from me."

Coach said it: "He's got really good football knowledge and great defensive knowledge. We have a really aggressive defense, and he tears it up. He's got great speed and great strength as a sophomore." – Robert Clyde

Did you know? This is Wallace's first year at Rockwall Christian; he transferred from North Mesquite after his freshman year. ... Wallace said he transferred to play with his cousin, running back Brad Boyd, and to "have a really good Christian background." ... He roots for the Colts in the NFL and Texas and Texas Tech in college football. ... His favorite movie is Varsity Blues.