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21 area football players receive All-State football honors
East Hall, West Hall and Buford put players on first-team
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West Hall’s Tyquan Statham (2) pushes Franklin County’s Phoenix Roberts (14) out of his way during the 2015 game in Oakwood. - photo by Erin O. Smith

Twenty-one area football players were named to the All-State Football Team on Saturday, according to a list voted on by members of the Georgia Sports Writers Association.

Buford’s Shug Frazier was named the Class AAAA Defensive Player of the Year, while teammates Cooper Simpson, Martin Mangram, T.D. Roof and Joshua Blackwell were all named to the First Team.

Also for the Wolves, Caleb Auer, Jake Simpson, Brandon Marsh and Innis Claud were all named as Honorable Mentions for Class AAAA.

The Wolves made it to the state title game at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta last month. East Hall wide receiver Markese Jackson was named to the All-State Class AAA First Team, and was also selected to the Second Team as a kick returner. The Vikings made it to the first round of the state playoffs.

Jefferson’s Colby Wood and Caleb Chandler were named to the All-State Class AAA First Team, while teammates Joseph Randolph, Dontae Wilson and Zack Boobas were named as Honorable Mentions. The Dragons made it to the second round of the state playoffs.

West Hall’s Tyquan Statham and Anthony Lotti were also named to the All-State Class AAA First Team. The Spartans made it to the first round of the state playoffs.

Gainesville’s Chris Byrd, Chris Lyles and Messiah Dorsey were all named to the All-State Class AAAAA Second Team. The Red Elephants made it to the second round of the state playoffs.

Lumpkin County punter Cal Thrailkill was named to the All-State Class AAA Second Team.

 

2015 GEORGIA SPORTS WRITERS ASSOCIATION ALL-STATE FOOTBALL

All-Classification Player of the Year: Derrick Brown, Lanier, Sr.

CLASS AAAAAA 

Offensive Player of the Year: Chase Parrish, Colquitt County, Sr.

Defensive Player of the Year: Julian Rochester, McEachern, Sr.

Coach of the Year: Rush Propst, Colquitt County

First Team

Offense

QB Chase Parrish, Colquitt County, Sr., 6-0, 185

RB Cameryn Brent, Grayson, Sr., 5-8, 190

RB Brittain Brown, Cherokee, Sr., 6-1, 200

WR Major Bellamy, Central Gwinnett, Sr., 5-8, 160

WR Kiel Pollard, Colquitt County, Sr., 6-2, 200

TE Sam Letton, Walton, Sr., 6-3, 240

OL Tremayne Ancrhum, McEachern, Sr., 6-3, 280

OL Chris Barnes, Lee County, Sr., 6-4, 285

OL Tony Gray, Central Gwinnett, Jr., 6-4, 272

OL E.J. Price, Archer, Sr., 6-6, 324

OL Tarik Adams, Lowndes, Sr., 6-3, 300

K Luis Martinez, Colquitt County, Sr., 5-8, 194

ATH Ronnie Blackmon, Westlake, Sr., 5-10, 174 

Defense

DL Julian Rochester, McEachern, Sr., 6-6, 330

DL Tomon Fox, Collins Hill, Sr., 6-3, 232

DL DeAndre Gardenshire, Camden County, Sr., 6-2, 205

DL Christion Abercrombie, Westlake, Sr., 6-2, 220

LB Tre Lamar, Roswell, Sr., 6-4, 240

LB Akivie Bailey, Colquitt County, Sr., 5-11, 205

LB Chris Allen, Norcross, Sr., 6-1, 215

LB Dee Walker, Colquitt County, Sr., 6-3, 210

DB Dylan Singleton, Archer, Sr., 5-11, 175

DB Ronnie Blackmon, Westlake, Sr., 5-10, 174

DB Nigel Warrior, Peachtree Ridge, Sr., 5-11, 189

DB Isaiah Pryor, Archer, Jr., 6-2, 190

DB Kishawn Miller, Mill Creek, Sr., 5-10, 170

P Jake Camarda, Norcross, Soph., 6-0, 162

RET Ronnie Blackmon, Westlake, Sr., 5-10, 174

 

Second Team

Offense

QB Seth Shuman, Valdosta, Sr., 6-2, 190

RB Sam Jackson, McEachern, Sr., 5-9, 175

RB Sheldon Evans, Roswell, Jr., 5-10, 198

WR Louis Hall, Woodstock, Soph., 6-0, 168

WR Kyle Davis, Archer, Sr., 6-2, 211

TE Shaun Bonner, Colquitt County, Sr., 6-3, 240

OL Sean Bailey, Lambert, Sr., 6-6, 320

OL Tyler McLellan, South Forsyth, Jr., 6-6, 315

OL Tyler Fannin, Mill Creek, Jr., 6-3, 290

OL Jeremiah Russell, Newnan, Sr., 6-1, 223

OL Cameon Whiteman, Roswell, Sr., 6-3, 285

ATH Tyler Simmons, McEachern, Sr., 5-11, 194

ATH Jamyest Williams, Archer, Jr., 5-9, 170

K Brenton King, Mill Creek, Jr., 6-0, 165

 

Defense

DL Aubrey Solomon, Lee County, Jr., 6-4, 285

DL Cameron Kline, South Forsyth, Sr., 6-1, 225

DL Tyler Vernon, Mill Creek, Sr., 6-4, 230

DL Andrew Tarver, McEachern, Sr., 6-2, 300

LB Robert Snyder, Collins Hill, Sr., 6-3, 215

LB Chandler Wooten, North Cobb, Jr., 6-2, 218

LB Emanuel Bridges, Newnan, Sr., 6-3, 219

LB Sam Griffith, Hillgrove, Sr., 5-10, 190

DB Marcelino Ball, Roswell, Sr., 5-11, 185

DB Stewart Head, Etowah, Sr., 6-4, 190

DB Ajani Kerr, McEachern, Sr., 6-0, 180

DB DeAngelo Gibbs, Peachtree Ridge, Jr., 6-2, 207

P Micah Bull, Mill Creek, Sr., 5-11, 215

RET Edmond Graham, Mill Creek, Sr., 5-9, 160

Honorable Mentions: QB Quinterius Neely, Roswell, Sr.,; QB Chase Brice, Grayson, Jr.; QB Addison Shoup, Walton, Jr.; RB K.K. Brooks, Walton, Sr.; WR Cole Taylor, Lassiter, Sr.; WR Jalen Camp, South Forsyth, Sr.; WR Kendrick Jackson, Roswell, Sr.; WR Dorian Miles, Brookwood, Sr.; WR Tray Eafford, Lee County, Sr.; TE/DL Gabe Nabers, Lowndes, Sr.; TE/DL Mack Nash, Camden County, Sr.; OL Tavares Tate, Westlake, Sr.; OL Demarcus Tinsley, Newnan, Sr.; OL Nate Lee, Lowndes, Sr.; ATH Qwazavia "Ty" Lee, Colquitt County, Sr.; DL Emmanuel Belmar, Collins Hill, Sr.; DL Jaden Hunter, Westlake, Jr.; DL Ryan Kaio, Etowah, Sr.; DL Dondre Winn, Camden County, Sr.; DL Nathan Brayan, Lovejoy, Sr.; DL Eli Huggins, West Forsyth, Jr.; LB Jeremiah Gemmel, East Coweta, Jr.; LB Bronson Rechsteiner, Etowah, Sr.; DB K.D. Satterwhite, Newnan, Jr.; DB Xavier McKinney, Roswell, Jr.; DB Jalen Phelps, Hillgrove, Sr.; DB Antwon Kincade, Valdosta, Jr.; DB Curtis Roach, South Forsyth, Sr.; K Alex Barbir, South Forsyth, Sr.; P/RET Devonte Brown, East Coweta, Jr.; P Jack Pigott, Roswell, Sr.; RET Myles Blouin, Roswell, Sr.

 

CLASS AAAAA

Offensive Player of the Year: Jake Fromm, Houston County, Jr.

Defensive Player of the Year: Derrick Brown, Lanier, Sr.

Coach of the Year: Gary Varner, Allatoona

First Team

Offense

QB Jake Fromm, Houston Co., Jr., 6-3, 225

RB Russell Halimon, Allatoona, Sr. 5-10, 185

RB Quarderman Sloan, Sr., Drew, 5-9, 170

WR Randrecous Davis, Mays, Sr., 5-11, 180

WR Justin Hall, Alexander, Jr., 5-8, 175

TE Turner Cockrell, Allatoona, Sr., 6-5, 205

OL James DeMatto, Kell, Sr. 6-4, 285

OL D’Antne Demery, Brunswick, 6-6, 310

OL Austin Gibbs, Allatoona, Sr., 6-3, 265

OL Frank Ferrell, Glynn Academy, Sr., 6-2, 240

OL Fred Williams, Carver-Columbus, Sr., 6-5, 290

K Skyler Davis, Allatoona, Soph., 5-5, 135

ATH Deejay Dallas, Glynn Academy, Jr., 6-1, 190 

Defense

DL Derrick Brown, Sr., Lanier, 6-4, 320

DL Allen Johnson, Allatoona, Sr., 6-3, 235

DL Aaron Sterling, Jr., Stephenson, 6-3, 265

DL Michael Pitts, Sr., Stephenson, 6-4, 230

DL Torrez Finney, Jones County, Sr., 5-8, 210

LB Jamie Skalski, Northgate, Sr., 6-1, 225

LB Bryson Armstrong, Kell, Sr., 6-0, 200

LB Juanya Tarver, Allatoona, Sr. 5-10, 175

LB Tobias Little, Sr., Mays, 6-1, 235

DB Essang Bassey, Columbus, Sr. 5-10, 180

DB Walter Thomas, Glynn Academy, Sr., 5-6, 167

DB Rayshawn McCall, Clarke Central, Sr. 5-8, 175

DB Terrence Carter, Sr., Northgate,  5-10, 165

P Julien Chang, Kell, Sr. 6-0, 185

RET Tyler Noland, Dalton, Sr., 5-9 165

Second Team

Offense

QB Jawon Pass, Carver-Columbus, Sr., 6-5, 220

RB Ton Evans, Northgate Jr., 5-8, 175

RB Brian Herrien, New Manchester, Sr. 5-11, 215

WR Amari Colbert, Houston Co., Jr., 6-3, 195

WR Nick Singleton, Jones County, Jr., 5-10, 190

TE Matt Trotter, Sr., Warner Robins, 6-6, 230 

OL Andrew Williams, Dalton, Sr., 6-3, 290

OL Zolantae Hillery, Glynn Academy, Jr., 6-6, 275

OL Jaylen Buchanan, Sr., Northgate, 6-0, 270

OL Caleb Kelly, Northside-Warner Robins, Jr, .6-3, 290

OL Trey Hill, Houston County, Soph., 6-5, 330

ATH Chris Byrd, Sr., Gainesville, 5-9, 190

ATH Messiah Dorsey, Sr., Gainesville, 6-0, 185

K Nathan Robertson, Northside-Columbus, Jr., 5-10, 175

Defense

DL Dexter Roberson, Glynn Academy, Sr., 6-0, 245

DL Charles Wiley, Stockbridge, Sr., 6-3, 245

DL Trayzel Jureidini-Wyche, Alexander, Jr., 6-0, 190

DL Cameron Gill, Chapel Hill, Sr., 6-3, 215

LB Juwuan Jones, Lanier, Jr., 6-3, 215

LB Michael Robinson, Allatoona, Jr., 6-1, 195

LB Dylan Carl, Creekview, Sr., 6-0, 185

LB Matt Cook, Dalton, Sr., 6-0, 200

DB Chris Lyles, Gainesville, Sr., 5-11, 175

DB Kendall Cross, Glynn Academy, Jr., 5-9, 215

DB Javontay Smith, Carver-Columbus, Sr.

DB Skyler Baggs, Brunswick, Sr., 6-3, 180

DB Jordon McKinney, Dalton, Sr., 5-11, 185

P Jamie Skalski, Northgate, Sr, 6-1, 225

RET Jay Anderson, Northgate, Jr, 5-11, 150

 

Honorable Mentions: QB Brandon Rainey, Allatoona, Sr.; QB Bradley Hunnicutt, Jones County, Jr.; QB Kyle Wilkie, Creekview, Sr.; RB CeCe Green, Winder-Barrow, Sr.; RB Dedrick Mills, Ware County, Sr.; RB Garrison Hurd, Glynn Academy, Sr.; RB Patrick Brown, South Effingham, Sr.; RB Marcella Baity, Lanier, Sr.; RB Marcko Baity, Lanier, Jr.; RB Demetrius Davis, Coffee, Jr.; RB Gregory Payton, Carver-Atlanta, Sr.; WR Derrion Rakestraw, Sequoyah, Sr.; WR Trevor Kolb, Creekview, Jr.; TE Chris Age, Northgate, Sr.; ATH Marquez Callaway, Warner Robins, Sr.; OL Trey Hill, Houston County, Soph.; OL Tristen Swords, Winder-Barrow, Sr.; OL Austin Hester, Shaw, Sr.; DL Cameron Gill, Chapel Hill, Sr.; DL Undray Heller, Coffee, Jr.; LB Kam Burnett, Northside-Warner Robins, Jr.; LB Quan Grady, Coffee, Sr.; LB Nathan Millwood, Winder-Barrow, Jr.; LB Hunter Hall, Glynn Academy, Soph.; DB Tae Daley, Northside-Warner Robins, Jr.; DB C.J. Burress, Lanier, Jr.; DB Matt Lewis, Northgate, Sr.; DB Terell Solomon, Jones County, Sr.; K Jordan Strevig, Houston County, Sr.; P Seth Neugebauer, Brunswick, Jr.; DB Darion Anderson, Houston County, Sr.: DB Marquez Callaway, Warner Robins, Sr.; RET Aaron Bedgood, Bryan County, Fr.

 

CLASS AAAA

Offensive Player of the Year: Trevor Lawrence, Cartersville, Soph.

Defensive Player of the Year: Shug Frazier, Buford, Sr.

Coach of the Year: Joey King, Cartersville

 

First Team

Offense

QB Trevor Lawrence, Cartersville, Soph., 6-5, 190

RB Elijah Holyfield, Woodward Academy, Sr., 5-11, 206

RB Dameon Pierce, Bainbridge, Soph., 5-11, 205

WR Joshua Johnson, Woodward Academy, Jr.,, 5-11, 170

WR Alphonso Stephens, Howard, Sr., 6-0, 190

TE Miller Forestall, Cartersville, Sr., 6-5, 215

OL Ben Cleveland, Stephens County, Sr., 6-7, 320

OL Cooper Simpson, Buford, Sr., Sr., 6-1, 260

OL Chandler Tuitt, Sandy Creek, Sr., 6-3, 260

OL Noah Ramsey, SE Whitfield, Sr., 6-4, 280

OL Caleb Etheridge, Mary Persons, Jr., 6-3, 280

K Nick Jones, St. Pius X, Sr., 6-0, 165

ATH Martin Mangram, Buford, Sr., 5-10, 175

 

Defense

DL Shug Frazier, Buford, Sr., 6-3, 320

DL Malik Herring, Mary Persons, Jr., 6-4, 250

DL Jordan Smith, Lithonia, Sr., 6-6, 220

DL David Marshall, Upson Lee, Sr., 6-4, 275

LB Jeremiah Littles, Wayne County, Sr., 6-1, 240

LB T.D. Roof, Buford, Jr., 5-11, 202

LB Markaviest Bryant, Crisp County, Jr., 6-4, 235

LB Cyrus Addison, NW Whitfield, Sr., 6-3, 220

DB Richard LeCounte, Liberty County, Jr., 5-10, 175

DB Marlon Character, Grady, Sr., 6-0, 173

DB Markeith Montgomery, Ridgeland, Soph., 5-11, 165

DB Javon Jackson, Sandy Creek, Sr., 5-11, 180

P Drew Pack, Mary Persons, Sr., 6-0, 165

RET Joshua Blackwell, Buford, Jr., 5-10, 160

 

Second Team

Offense

QB Ryan Glover, Woodward, Jr., 6-1, 190

RB Billy Mance, Thomson, Sr., 6-0, 210

RB Jacquez Williams, Liberty County, Sr., 6-2, 200

WR Tyler Story, Bainbridge, Sr., 6-0, 180

WR Terries Callahan, Cartersville, Sr., 6-0, 165

TE Aubrey Payne, Locust Grove, Sr., 6-5, 220

OL Brodarius Hamm, Spalding, Sr., 6-5, 320

OL Chris Andrews, Spalding, Jr., 6-1, 305

OL Jeff Taylor, Jonesboro, Sr., 6-4, 293

OL Tavarious Jones, Thomson, Jr., 6-1, 170 

OL Tristan Crowder, Carrollton, Sr., 6-5, 298

ATH Deaundre Alford, Spalding, Sr., 5-10, 160

K Bill Leroy, West Laurens, Sr., 5-9, 180

 

Defense

DL Kali James, Jonesboro, Sr., 5-9, 260

DL Nick Moss, Thomson, Sr., 5-11, 213

DL Brodarius Hamm, Spalding, Sr., 6-5, 320

DL D.J. Forte, Sandy Creek, Sr., 6-2, 260

LB Kelvin Johnson, Spalding, Jr., 6-1, 200

LB Roury Glanton, Carrollton, Sr., 6-0, 230

LB Dezmond Harris, Jonesboro, Jr., 5-10, 205

LB Tyler Reed, Cartersville, Sr., 6-2, 215

DB Sean Harper, Fayette County, Sr., 6-1, 196

DB Eric Burrows, Worth County, Sr., 6-1, 185

DB Jeffrey Hubbard, Woodward Academy, Jr., 5-10, 170

DB Matthew Hearst, Veterans, Sr., 5-11, 200

P Juwan Gibbs, Eastside-Covington, Jr., 6-1, 225

RET Jeffrey Hubbard, Woodward Academy, Jr., 5-10, 170

Honorable Mentions: QB Zerrick Cooper, Jonesboro, Sr.; QB Brett McLaughlin, Bainbridge, Jr.; QB Luke Shiflett, Northwest Whitfield, Soph.; RB Montralius Mosley, Jonesboro, Sr.; RB Jalyn Shelton, Ridgeland, Soph; RB Quay Reviere, Upson-Lee, Sr.; WR Jordan Griffin, Jonesboro, Sr.; WR Korey Banks, Sandy Creek, Sr.; WR Greg White, Riverdale, Jr.; TE Will Bazemore, Mary Persons, Sr.; TE/DE Caleb Auer, Buford, Sr.; OL Parker Mallet, Sandy Creek; WR/DB Jake Simpson, Buford, Jr.; WR Brandon Marsh, Buford, Sr.; OL Innis Claud, Buford, Sr.; OL Chet LaGod, Marist, Sr.; OL LaDarius Garnes, Bainbridge, Jr.; LB Dezmond Harris, Jonesboro, Jr.;  DB J.R. Pace, Woodward Academy, Jr.; K Ty Chasten, Pickens, Sr.; DB Eli Dixon, Madison County, Sr.;  K Brad Hurst, White County, Sr.; RET Isaiah Nelson, Veterans, Sr.; WR/RET Antone Williams, Woodward Academy, Sr.; DL Trey Howard, Mary Persons, Jr. QB Courvoisier King, Howard, Sr.

CLASS AAA

Offensive Player of the Year: Mecole Hardman, Elbert County, Sr.

Defensive Player of the Year: Antwuan Jackson, Cedar Grove, Sr.

Coach of the Year: Gerry Romberg, Westminster

 

First Team

Offense

QB Kaelan Riley, Calhoun, Sr., 6-4, 200

RB Colby Wood, Jefferson, Soph., 5-10, 180

RB Sidnee Johnson, Adairsville, Sr., 5-10, 210

WR Markese Jackson, East Hall, Jr., 5-10, 179

WR Markevese Latimer, Washington County, Jr., 5-10, 170

TE Landon Rice, Calhoun, Sr., 6-6, 250

OL Matthew Castner, Blessed Trinity, Sr., 6-1, 290

OL Netori Johnson, Cedar Grove, Jr., 6-5, 330

OL Jake Defoor, Calhoun, Sr., 6-4, 275

OL Caleb Chandler, Jefferson, Sr., 6-5, 302

OL Raekwon Allen, Spencer, Sr., 6-3, 300

K Blake Gillikin, Westminster, Sr., 6-1, 180

ATH Mecole Hardman, Elbert County, Sr., 5-10, 171 

Defense

DL Antwuan Jackson, Cedar Grove, Sr., 6-3, 205

DL Kenny Cooper, Sonoraville, Sr., 6-4, 295

DL Michail Carter, Jackson, Sr., 6-3, 300

DL Kareem Warren, Westside-Macon, Sr., 5-11, 295

LB Jaleel Laguins, Oconee County, Sr., 6-2, 216

LB Elyssee Mberm-Bosse, Cedar Grove, Sr., 6-2, 230

LB Tyquan Statham, West Hall, Sr., 6-2, 210

LB Logan Craighead, Blessed Trinity, Sr., 6-1, 225

DB Baylon Spector, Calhoun, Jr., 6-2, 190

DB Tyrique McGhee, Peach County, Sr., 5-10, 178

DB Marquel Lane, Adairsville, Sr., 5-6, 160

DB Cameron Young, Dodge County, Sr., 6-0, 180

P Anthony Lotti, West Hall, Sr., 6-1, 192

RET Torey Hall, Adairsville, Sr., 5-11, 180

Second Team

Offense

QB Devin Lancaster, Ringgold, Sr., 6-2, 190

RB Milton Shelton, Blessed Trinity, Sr., 5-10, 180

RB Cedric Maynard, Callaway, Sr., 5-9, 180

WR Chase Royer, Pierce County, Jr., 5-10, 170

WR Zac Maldonado, Hart County, Sr., 6-0, 185

TE J.T. Bertrand, Blessed Trinity, Fr., 6-1, 205

OL Tyler Gillikin, Westminster, Sr., 6-3, 210

OL Drew McEntyre, Calhoun, Sr., 6-2, 300

OL Theron Cooper, Dodge County, Jr., 6-5, 250

OL Tristan Pierce, Ringgold, Sr., 6-5, 285

OL Drew Aiken, Franklin County, Sr., 6-2, 300

ATH Zay Malcome, Westminster, Jr., 5-6, 165

K Blaine Halvorson, Westside-Macon, Jr., 5-10, 150

Defense

DL Davis Harper, Elbert County, Sr., 6-2, 190

DL Tyler Gillikin, Westminster, Sr., 6-3, 210

DL Chris Baker, Spencer, Sr., 6-1, 287

DL Tommy Owens, Cook, Jr., 5-11, 205

LB Fletcher Hooks, Peach County, Jr., 6-1, 220

LB Kyle Glover, Dodge County, Sr., 5-11, 200

LB Tradonis Causey, Westside-Macon, Sr., 6-0, 260

LB Markus Wright, Jordan, Sr., 6-2, 215

DB Elijah Hamilton, Blessed Trinity, Sr., 6-1, 190

DB Tay Huff, Elbert County, Soph., 5-10, 151

DB Zack Boobas, Jefferson, Sr., 5-10, 185

DB Trea Jackson, Cook, Soph., 5-9, 164, Soph.

P Cal Thrailkill, Lumpkin County, Sr., 5-8, 135

RET Markese Jackson, East Hall, Jr., 5-10, 179

Honorable Mentions: QB Derrick Evans, Central-Macon, Sr.; QB Zeb Noland, Oconee County, Sr.; QB Jelani Woods, Cedar Grove, Jr.; QB Savion Knowlton, Westside-Macon, Sr.; RB Arkeem Byrd, Jenkins, Sr.; RB Brandon Doe, Cook, Soph.; RB LaBron Morris, Cedar Grove, Sr.; RB Tyrell Smith, Spencer, Sr.; WR Ervin Davis, Spencer, Sr.; WR Gerimie Mitchell, Westside-Macon, Sr.; WR Jyjil Smith, Jackson, Sr.; WR Jermaine Hernandez, Spencer; WR Steve Dolphus, Westside-Macon, Sr.; TE  Justin Slocum, SW Macon, Sr.; TE Zane Folsom, Cook, Sr.; OL  Cole Hart, Elbert County, Jr.; OL Austin Stout, Calhoun, Sr.; OL J.T. Black, Peach County, Sr.; DB/ATH Ian Ude, Westminster, Jr.; DB/ATH Rankin Woley, Westminster; DL Joseph Randolph, Jefferson, Sr.; DL Dontae Wilson, Jefferson, Jr.; LB Jordan Stewart, Decatur, Sr.; LB Ereon Teasley, Elbert County, Sr.; LB Jireh Wilson, Calhoun, Sr.; LB Quin Williams, Morgan County, Soph.; DB Dennis Bell, Decatur, Jr.; DB Vicen'te Thompkins, Laney, Sr.; DB Daymeonta White, Spencer, Sr.; QB Savion Knowlton, Westside-Macon, Jr.

CLASS AA

Offensive Player of the Year: J.D. King Fitzgerald, Jr.

Defensive Player of the Year: Tru'Self Cooper, Benedictine, Sr.

Coach of the Year: Chris Slade, Pace Academy

First Team

Offense

QB Davis Mills, Greater Atlanta Christian, Jr., 6-3, 188

RB J.D. King, Fitzgerald, Jr., 5-11, 205

RB Isaiah Foster, Chattooga, Jr., 5-10, 165

WR Trey Brown, Macon County, Soph., 6-3, 170

WR Trey Blount, Pace Academy, Jr., 6-3, 195

TE Charlie Woerner, Rabun County, Sr., 6-5, 220

OL Devin Cochran, Greater Atlanta Christian, Sr., 6-7, 300

OL Sanders Creech, Benedictine, Sr., 6-0, 257

OL Jamaree Salyer, Pace Academy, Soph., 6-3, 310

OL Andrew Thomas, Pace Academy, Jr., 6-5, 305

OL Timothy Coleman, Pace Academy, Sr., 6-2, 290

K Sam Sloman, Pace Academy, Sr., 5-10, 190

ATH Wesley Kennedy, Benedictine, Jr., 5-10, 179 

Defense

DL Matt Brown, Heard County, Sr., 6-3, 220

DL Tyvonte Maxwell, Brooks County, Sr, 5-10, 305

DL Randy Wade, Early County, Sr., 6-2, 225

DL Robby Allison, Dublin, Sr., 6-3, 220

LB Tru'Self Cooper, Benedictine, Sr., 6-1, 225

LB Jermany Hawkins, Screven County, Sr., 5-11, 215

LB Pippin Davis, Lamar County, Sr., 6-2, 205

LB Kentarius Felton, Macon County, Jr., 5-10, 190

DB Mick Assaf, Pace Academy, Sr., 6-1, 185

DB Chris Dublin, Model, Jr., 5-10, 175

DB Demarcus Addie, Manchester, Sr., 6-2, 185

DB William Poole, Hapeville Charter, Jr., 6-1, 175

P Brooks Buce, Greater Atlanta Christian, Jr., 6-1, 175

RET Tyleek Collins, Benedictine, Soph.,, 5-9, 168

Second Team

Offense

QB T.J. Bell, Jefferson County, Sr., 6-3, 185

RB Jared Daniels, Macon County, Jr., 5-9, 175

RB Jordan Argilagos, Wesleyan, Sr., 5-10, 185

WR Nathan Vick, Brooks County, Sr., 6-3, 175

WR Liam Sullivan, Greater Atlanta Christian, Sr., 6-2, 190

*TE C.J. Afoa, Chattahoochee County, Sr., 6-2, 205

*TE Lecitus Smith, Fitzgerald, Jr., 6-4, 240

OL Jason Poe, Fitzgerald, Jr., 6-0, 215

OL Ford Higgins, Greater Atlanta Christian, Sr., 6-2, 240

OL Grayson Hulett, McIntosh County Institute, Sr., 6-1, 230

OL Samuel Collins, Vidalia, Jr., 6-3, 285

OL Christian Meadows, Macon County, Soph., 6-3, 330

ATH Caleb O'Neal, Gordon Lee, Sr., 6-3, 210

K Raul Martinez, Fitzgerald, Sr., 6-3, 210

Defense

DL C.J. Brewer, Bowdon, Sr., 6-2, 260

DL Darrius Hampton, Fitzgerald, SR., 6-0, 250

DL Melton Brown, Jefferson County, Jr., 6-3, 250

DL Raymond Smith, Macon County, Sr., 6-4, 345

LB Roitavious Boatright, Jefferson County, Sr., 5-11, 195

LB Isaiah Carter, Chattahoochee County, Jr., 6-0, 200

LB Phillip Markwalter, Pace Academy, Sr., 6-2, 225

LB Drew Aspinwall, Wesleyan, Sr., 5-11, 185

DB Brandon Little, Jefferson County, Sr., 5-10, 150

DB Willie Ross, Fitzgerald, Jr., 6-0, 175

DB Jordan Mack, Wesleyan, Sr., 6-2, 182

DB Curt McDonald, Macon County, Jr., 5-10, 170

P Noah Cannon, Rabun County, Jr., 6-2, 192

RET Shamel Johnson, Metter, Soph., 5-11, 165

Honorable Mentions: QB K'Hari Lane, Macon County, Jr.; QB Demontay Jones, Brooks County, Sr.; QB Bailey Fisher, Rabun County, Soph.; RB Deon Jackson, Pace Academy, Jr.; WR Marquis Carter, Jefferson County, Sr.; WR/DB Tucker Cannon, Wesleyan, Sr.; WR Mackery White, Chattahoochee County, Sr.; WR Malcolm Cunningham, Greater Atlanta Christian, Sr.; WR/DB Harrison Cook, Wesleyan, Jr.; DB/WR Berkley Boglin, Greater Atlanta Christian, Sr.; LB Chris Harris, Benedictine, Jr.; DB Nick Hawkins, Chattooga, Jr.; K Jake Verity, Bremen, Sr.; K/P Jordan Weaver, Wesleyan, Sr.; S Josh Reliford, Fitzgerald, Jr.; Landon Lawrence, Darlington, Sr.

CLASS A

Offensive Player of the Year: Taylor Trammel, Mt. Paran Christian, Sr.

Defensive Player of the Year: Chase Burdette, Eagle's Landing Christian, Sr.

Coach of the Year: Jim Dickerson, Clinch Co.

First Team

Offense

QB Liam Welch, Aquinas, Sr., 6-2, 185

RB Taylor Trammell, Mt. Paran, Sr., 6-2, 202

RB D.J. Pollard, Irwin County, Sr., 5-5, 170

WR Quintez Cephus, Sr., 6-2, 180

WR Tamorrion Terry, Turner County, Jr., 6-3, 205

TE Kaleb Adams, Wheeler County, Sr., 6-5, 205

OL Rob Kraeling, Prince Avenue, Sr., 6-8, 270

OL Chandler Reeves, Eagle’s Landing Christian, Sr., 6-6, 255

OL Steven Bedosky, Landmark Christian, Sr., 6-3, 255

OL Riley James, Clinch County, Sr., 6-1, 300

OL Garrison Winter, Pinecrest Academy, Jr., 5-10, 225

K Ryan O’Neil, Lincoln County, Sr. 6-0, 175

ATH Lorenzo Smothers, Marion County, Sr., 5-8, 175

 

Defense

DL Antonneous Clayton, Dooly County, Sr., 6-3, 230

DL Teon Burroughs, Charlton County, Sr., 5-11, 250

DL Chauncey Manac, Clinch County, Sr., 6-3, 250

DL Alan Cater, Mount Paran Christian, Sr., 6-4, 240

LB Chase Burdette, Eagle’s Landing Christian, Sr., 6-0, 225

LB Garret Harris, Mount Paran Christian, Sr., 6-0, 200

LB Marquez Bembry, Mt. Vernon Presbyterian, Jr., 6-4, 205

LB Trent Smoyer, Emanuel County Institute, Jr., 5-10, 175

DB Demetris Robertson, Savannah Christian, Sr., 6-0, 180

DB Ronquez Harden, Johnson County, Sr., 5-10, 206

DB Khaleb Hood, Eagle’s Landing Christian, Soph., 5-10, 170

DB Duke Roberts, Lincoln County, Soph., 6-0, 170

P Jonathan Rogers, Montgomery County, Sr., 6-1, 225

RET Raykwon Anderson, Charlton County, Fr., 5-9, 165

Second Team

Offense

QB Drew Richardson, Athens Academy, Sr., 6-2, 215

RB Lofton Tidwell, Landmark Christian, Jr. 5-10, 190

RB Shannon Young, Clinch County, Jr., 5-10, 210

WR George Welch, Aquinas, Soph., 5-11, 170

WR Dazhun Steele, Emanuel County Institute, Soph., 6-4, 185

TE Wyatt Settles, Athens Academy, Sr., 6-2, 200

OL Ethan Crawford, Aquinas, Sr., 6-4, 320

OL Carter Smith, Mount Paran Christian, Jr., 6-2, 240

OL Zach Quinney, Savannah Christian, Jr., 6-5, 265

OL Ryan Moore, Clinch County, Sr., 6-4, 315

OL Will Evans, Aquinas, Sr., 6-3, 255

ATH Ryan McCarthy, Pinecrest Academy, Jr., 6-3, 195

K Brad Powell, First Presbyterian Day, Sr., 5-10, 190

Defense

DL Michael Dasher, Charlton County, Sr., 6-0, 280

DL Dalton Owens, Prince Avenue Christian, Jr., 6-2, 265

DL John Wesley Whiteside, Christian Heritage, Jr., 6-0, 285

DL Alex Herndon, Calvary Day, Sr., 6-2, 250

LB Malik Martin, Trion, Sr., 5-10, 200

LB Keyshawn Martin, Lincoln Co., Jr., 6-1, 220

LB Chandler Reeves, Eagle’s Landing Christian, Sr., 6-6, 255

LB Peter Nelson, Pinecrest Academy, Sr., 6-1, 180

DB Jordan Hightower, Prince Avenue Christian, Sr., 5-8, 160

DB Jerrod Jones, Clinch County, Sr., 5-8, 160

DB T.J. Smith, Aquinas, Jr., 6-0, 175

DB Lorenzo Smothers, Marion County, Sr., 5-8, 175

P Daniel Weaver, First Presbyterian Day, Sr., 6-4, 195

RET Ty Elam, Lincoln County, Jr., 5-10, 165

Honorable Mentions: QB Tyson Cooper, Christian Heritage, Sr.; QB Tyler Moore, Turner County, Soph.; RB Lyn-J Dixon, Taylor County, Soph.; RB D’Angelo Durham, Aquinas, Soph.; RB Cole Chancey, Commerce, Jr.; RB O’Showen Williams, Stratford, Sr.; WR J’Varius Wood, Commerce, Sr.; TE John Allen Knox, Mount Paran Christian, Sr.; TE John Michael O’Quinn, Stratford, Sr.; RB/QB Charles McClelland, Clinch County, Soph.; WR/DB Richard Jibunor, Athens Christian, Soph.; OL Jared Pate, Commerce; Sr.; OL  Cody Weaver, Commerce, Sr.; OL Zach Thompson, Emanuel County Institute, Sr.; OL Carter Canady, Stratford, Sr.; DL Josh Long, Brookstone, Jr.; LB Ben Davis, Pacelli, Sr.; LB Quincey Cooper, Clinch County, Sr.; LB Zach Ragle, Prince Avenue Christian, Sr.; K/P Shea Underwood, Towns County, Sr.; K Jackson McLarty, Mount Paran Christian, Jr.; RET Cedrick Leggett, Turner County, Sr.

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