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Every week, we pick two winners at random to receive one of our fine Friday Night Football T-Shirts.

Then, There Are The Brutes

Not to mention, every week during the high school football season, Channel 3 nominates three athletes of the week.

Channel 3 viewers log on to the Friday Night Football Web site and vote for their favorite player.

Then, on Friday, Eyewitness Sports Director Joe Zone announces the winner on Eyewitness News at 6, and awards the player with a Channel 3 Property of FNF T-Shirt.

Then, watch Friday Night Football at 11:15 on Channel 3 every Friday after Eyewitness News.

2008 Athletes of the Week

Week 1: Brian Kaczynski, quarterback, St. Paul High School: 4 TD passes

Week 2: Michael Zeigler, RB, Bristol Eastern: 37 carries, 307 yards, 4 TDs.

Week 3: Athlete Of The Week a washout -- literally -- rain canceled most games

Week 4: Mitch Davis, running back, Windsor High School: 6 total TDs

Week 7: Chris Sloat, Bunnell quarterback: 313 passing yards, 5 TDs

Week 8: Jordan Teague, Hamden running back: 21 carries, 202 yards, 3 TDs

2007 Channel 3 Athletes of the Week

• Week 1: Keenen Orie (Bloomfield H.S.) 22 for 38, 426 yards, 4 TDs
• Week 2: Savino Meluzzo (Southington): 142 rushing yards; 5 TDs
• Week 3: Alex Thomas (Ansonia): 518 yards, 7 TDs
• Week 4: Mike D'Onofrio (Avon) running back: 238 rushing yards, 5 TDs, TD Pass
• Week 5: B.J. Aponte (New Britain) running back: 16 carries, 187 yards, 3 TDs
• Week 6: Jim Kostek (Morgan) running back: 32 carries for 342 yards, 4 TDs
• Week 7: Nick Delvecchio (Canton) QB: 199 yards passing, 4 TDs, 19 carries, 119 yards rushing, 1 TD, two-point conversion
• Week 8: Nathan Pagan (Newington) running back: Ran for 333 yards on 31 carries and had 6 TDs
• Week 9: Mike Dargan (Platt) QB: 22-31 passes for 360 yards, ran for 1 TD for 4 total TDs

2006 Channel 3 Athletes of the Week

• Week 1: Kamron Redding-Hall (Weaver) 174 yards on 18 carriers, 2 TDs
• Week 2: Kyle Brueckner of Windham: 12 carries, 202 yards, 3 TDs
• Week 3: Running Back B.J. Aponte (New Britain): 10 carries, 234 yards, 4 TDs
• Week 4: Mike Gallic (Tolland): 34 carries, 309 yards, 4 TDs
• Week 5: Robert Hill (Windsor Locks): 297 yards, 4 TDs
• Week 6: Ryan David (Platt-Meriden): 274 yards, 5 TDs
• Week 7: Paul Clements (Southington QB): 270 yards passing, 1 passing TD, 2 rushing TDs
• Week 8: Jake Lavender (Fermi-Enfield RB): 278 yards rushing, 4 TDs
• Week 9: Dustin Smith (Masuk RB): 18 carries, 148 yards, 5 TDs
• Week 10: Alex Thomas (Ansonia RB): 297 yards rushing, 4 TDs