(Source: Associated Press Sports Editors)
FIRST-TEAM OFFENSE:
OFFENSIVE LINE:
TIM MATHERNE, West Orange-Stark, Sr., Top OL for team that rushed for 3,000-plus yards
TYLER METHVIN, Vernon, Sr., 87 knockdowns. 9-1 team rushed for 282 ypg.
DANIEL SAMIA, Snyder, Jr., Grade 80 pct, played only 7 games, 63 knockdowns, 11 pancakes
ADAM THOMAS, Celina, Sr., 41 pancakes, graded out at 96 percent
BRACK WEMPA, Royse City, Jr., 52 pancakes, no sacks allowed in 303 pass attempts.
ENDS/RECEIVERS:
ANDREW DELGADO, Lyford, Sr., 67 catches, 1,187 yards, 21 TDs
HOUSTON TUMINELLO, Gilmer, Sr., 52 catches, 748 yards, 11 TDs; committed to La. Tech
QUARTERBACK:
RICHARD MORRISON, Royse City, Jr., Passed for 2,897 yds, 30 TDs; ran for 267 yds, 9 TDs
RUNNING BACKS:
JERMIE CALHOUN, Van, Sr., 1,908 yards rushing, 30 TDs; threw for 804 yards, 4 TDs; committed to Oklahoma
WILL CLAY, Snyder, Sr, 2,057 yds rushing, 28 TDs
CHRIS WHALEY, Madisonville, Jr., 2,119 yards rushing, 28 TDs; 3 receiving TDs
KICKER:
CLAYTON REESE, Texarkana Pleasant Grove, Sr., 10-13 FGs (long 40); 17 of 17 PATs
OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR: Jermie Calhoun, Van
FIRST-TEAM DEFENSE:
LINEMEN (two tied):
JOSEPH ALLSUP, Lytle, Sr., 119 tackles (89 solo), 11 sacks in 8 games
TROY FRANKLIN, Celina, Sr., 52 tackles (24 solo), 4 sacks; committed to North Texas
ALONZO GARZA, Rio Hondo, Jr., 75 total tackles, 13 sacks, 4 fumble recoveries, 3 forced fumbles, 2 blocked punts
BRECK HOLMAN, Celina, Sr., 52 tackles (35 solo), 8 sacks, 2 fumble returns for TDs
LUIS PERAZA, Hidalgo, Sr., 88 total tackles, 11 sacks, 4 FF, 3 FR
LINEBACKERS:
AARON BUCKLEY, Palacios, Sr., 115 tackles, 11 sacks, 8 FF, 15 PR; committed to Texas A&M
RYAN EPPERSON, Brownsboro, Sr., 168 tackles, INT, 3 FR, 3 FF
ALONZO WHALEY, Madisonville, Sr., 162 tackles, 8 FF, 5 FR, INT for TD
BACKS:
MARK FARMER, Pittsburg, Sr. 47 tackles; 7 INT, two returned for TDs, honorable mention WR
COREY LEE, Andrews, Sr., 10 INT, 26 tackles for 8-2 team
D'ANTON LYNN, Celina, Sr., 60 tackles (37 solo), 5 INT; committed to Penn State
TREY RAUSCHECK, Navasota, Sr., 134 tackles, 64 solo, 10 for loss, 4 INT, 1 FR, 2 FF, 8 PBUs
PUNTER:
NICK BAKER, Fairfield, Sr., 46.5 yard average
DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR:
AARON BUCKLEY, Palacios
SECOND-TEAM OFFENSE:
LINEMEN:
Joe Garza, Snyder, Sr.; James Huff, Clyde, Sr.; Chase Maldonado, Vernon, Sr.; C.J. Nielson, Celina, Sr.; Josue Vasquez, Rio Hondo, Sr.
ENDS/RECEIVERS:
Brady Brown, Argyle, Jr.; James Kilpatrick, Bridgeport, Sr.
QUARTERBACK (tie)
Brock Fitzhenry, Giddings, Sr.; JJ Harp, Argyle, Sr.
RUNNING BACKS:
Justin Johnson, Gilmer, Sr.; Dexter Pratt, Navasota, Jr.; Henry Solis, Palacios, Sr.
KICKER:
Marcos Rodriguez, Mineola
SECOND-TEAM DEFENSE:
LINEMEN:
Anthony Aguilar, Clint, Sr.; Jim Guinn, Graham, Sr.; Kaeron Johnson, Cuero, Sr.; Colby Smith, Clyde, Jr.
LINEBACKERS (three tied):
Clay Anthony, Monahans, Sr.; Will Henry, Waco LaVega, Sr.; Clay Hirt, Snyder, Jr.; Oscar Hernandez, Royse City, Jr.; Trevor Sparks, Graham, Sr.
BACKS:
Austen Brewer, Wills Point, Sr.; Mark Lentz, Lytle, Sr.; Justin Rogers, Royse City, Jr.; Garrett Simper, Gonzales, Sr.
PUNTER:
Clay Anthony, Monahans, Sr.
HONORABLE MENTION OFFENSE:
LINEMEN:
Ben Butler, Graham; Brandon Carrico, Mabank; Michael Charron, Kennedale; Danny "Junior" Frazier, Sweetwater; Tyler Hunt, Burkburnett; Brennan Johnson, Athens; Chris Ramirez, Sweetwater; Ryan Rumbelow, Bullard
ENDS/RECEIVERS:
Cody Burton, Gonzales; Ronnie Dennis, West Orange-Stark; Ryan Dockery, La Grange; Mark Farmer, Pittsburg; Carlos Gallegos, Royse City; Matt Handler, Argyle; Hunter Harris, Glen Rose; Mike Hicks, China Spring; Brandal Jackson, Navasota; Kaeron Johnson, Cuero; Blane Knipe, Snyder
QUARTERBACKS:
Colton Browning, Mabank; Gralyn Crawford, Palestine Westwood; Lance Day, Snyder; Dustin Eskew, China Spring; Johnny Esparza, Lyford; Darian Godfrey, Gilmer; Cameron Green, Bridgeport; Vincent McNeil, Dallas Roosevelt; Niko Salinas, Pleasanton
RUNNING BACKS:
Doug Allman, Liberty Hill; Gavan Bass, Fairfield; Xavier Canto, Caldwell; Auston Davis, Sweetwater; DePauldrick Garrett, West Orange-Stark; Bryce Golightly, Levelland; Dustin Gonzales, Liberty Hill; Francisco Jacquez, Fort Stockton; LaMichael James, Texarkana
Liberty-Eylau; Cory Jones, Mineola; Clayton Joping, Lytle; Curtis Kevil, Clyde; Jacob Martinez, Rio Hondo; D.J. Morrow, Palestine Westwood; Nolan NuInez, Port Isabel; Moses Rodriguez, Poteet; Matthew Tucker, Tyler Chapel Hill; Charley Waldrep, Celina; Craig Whiteside, Vernon; Quincy Whittington, Cuero
KICKER:
Logan Barrett, Kennedale; Grant Schur, Vernon; Jacob Williams, Whitesboro
HONORABLE MENTION DEFENSE:
LINEMEN:
Keifer Adamez, Sweetwater; Kyle Echols, Vernon; Willie Gordon, Bullard; Winston Jones, Vernon; Marshall Lambrecht, Gonzales; Max Torres, Sweetwater
LINEBACKERS:
Michael Bigelow, Waco LaVega; Zack Bracken, Bridgeport; Carlos Brown, Pittsburg; Alex Buckley, Palacios; Matt Burton, Whitesboro; Eugene Castillo, Navasota; Jagared Davis, Crockett; Steven Fields, Sweetwater; Kerry Gamble, Athens; Nic Hammett, Rockdale; Kennard Henderson, Texarkana Pleasant Grove; Adrian Jamie, Rio Hondo; Charles Jones, Texarkana Liberty-Eylau; Caleb Lavey, Celina; Wes Liles, Clyde; Rufus McCann, Sweetwater; Tanner Parker, Clyde; Steve
Piazza, Lytle
BACKS:
Brent Bollinger, Snyder; Zack Bracken, Bridgeport; C.J. Broades, Texarkana Pleasant Grove; Tracy Cooper, Crockett; Ray Daniels, Vernon; Shane Eizember, Rio Hondo; DheRyan Jackson, Athens; J.J. McCoy, Sweetwater; Kenneth Norman, Sweetwater; Kenneth Turner, Snyder; Aaron Weitner, Vernon; Quincy Whittington, Cuero; Kendall Wright, Pittsburg
PUNTER:
Lance Day, Snyder