Mercedes’ Treviño earns RGVSports.com Week 5 Player of the Week

Mercedes Tigers athlete Tyrell Treviño rushed for 270 yards and four touchdowns in a 48-25 win over the Sharyland High Rattlers in Week 5. Treviño’s performance earns him the RGVSports.com Week 5 Player of the Week.

Treviño rushed for two long touchdowns in the fourth quarter. The senior scored one touchdown from 79 yards and the other from 70 yards. Treviño also took a kickoff return for 37 yards.

In five games this season, the senior has 788 rushing yards on 66 carries and 10 touchdowns. Treviño also has 8 catches for 119 yards and one touchdown.

Treviño has two kickoff returns for touchdowns and 305 yards from returning kicks.

Mercedes High will be on a bye this week before beginning District 16-5A DII. The Tigers return to action against Valley View at 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 7, at Valley View High School.