Senior quarterback Thomas Gotkowski led the Ben Davis Giants to their first 3-0 start since 2017, the same year the Giants went undefeated and won the 6A state championship. With nearly 65% of the votes, the signal callers’ stellar performance earned him the Indiana Minority Coaches Association Week 3 Player of the Week. Gotkowski was 12-17 and threw for 287 yards and 5 touchdowns in the Giants’ win over Avon.