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TOP STORIESSportsDay football (offense) player of the week: Deonte McDade08:28 PM CDT on Sunday, October 21, 2007School: Ennis What he did: In his second start at quarterback, McDade accounted for six touchdowns, four rushing and two passing, in a 45-23 win over Midlothian. The stats: McDade rushed 29 times for 244 yards and four touchdowns. He completed three passes for 49 yards and two more scores. Who is he? A 5-10, 175-pound junior. He started at cornerback last season and the first four games of this season before being moved to quarterback full-time. He said it: "I think I like quarterback more [than cornerback]. I get to do a lot more. When you're at corner, sometimes you really don't get that much action." Coach said it: "He just gives us that chance of a big play coming out of something that wasn't designed. He'll turn a 4-yard gain into a 40-yard gain. Some people have it and Deonte has it." – Sam Harrell Did you know? McDade has two interceptions as a cornerback. ... McDade's father, Billy, was a running back at Oklahoma. ... He competes in the 100 meters and relays on the track team. ... Favorite class is history. "I'm good with dates, and it's interesting to read about the stories and events that happened in history."
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