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Now that we've examined Oregon's top 10 players at each position, let's consider players who are potential offensive player of the year candidates in Class 6A and 5A.
Let's be honest here: If Tawa stays healthy this season, it's difficult to imagine anyone beating him out for player of the year. Tawa won the award during a record-setting junior campaign, and he figures to be even better playing on a team that is loaded and the heavy 6A state title favorite.