Ohio High School Sports Writers

2024 Southeast Ohio

All-District Football Teams

Division 2

Special Mention

Jack Walsh, Logan; Kayden Morgan

Division 3

Offense

First Team

OL—Owen Bookman, Vincent Warren, 6-6, 300, Sr.; Teddy Bauer, Marietta, 6-2, 285, Jr.; Jacob Allen, Jackson, 6-2, 290, Jr.; Brady Sheets, Miami Trace, 6-0, 250, Sr.; Jamar Young, Hillsboro, 6-6, 270, Sr.; WR—Tanner Pepper, Vincent Warren, 6-1, 205, Jr.; Ryan Seimetz, Jackson, 5-11, 190, Jr.; Leo Martin, Athens, 5-8, 155, Sr.; QB—Bodhi Wolford, Jackson, 6-2, 195, Jr.; Hudson Phalin, Circleville, 6-0, 185, Jr.; Trey Robinette, Miami Trace, 6-3, 190, Sr.; RB—Seth Britton, Marietta, 5-11, 190, Sr.; Nolan Johnson, Jackson, 6-2, 220, Sr.; Cartae Ligon, Chillicothe, 6-0, 175, Fr.; Alex Pero, Athens, 5-9, 185, Sr.; Athlete—Drew Thornsley, Circleville, 6-1, 190, Sr.; Cooper Enochs, Miami Trace, 6-2, 200, Jr.; Evan Anderson, Sheridan, 6-2, 195, Sr.

First Team Defense

DL—Wesley Shegog, Sheridan, 5-11, 225, Jr.; LB—Owen Thompson, Vincent Warren, 6-0, 190, Sr.; Aden Strahler, Vincent Warren, 6-1, 200, Sr.; Kobe Alexander, Marietta, 5-10, 195, Jr.; Tucker Williams, Jackson, 5-10, 175, Sr.; Ryan Taylor, Jackson, 6-0, 205, Sr.; Jayden Jones, Miami Trace, 6-0, 200, Sr.; Shawn Griffey, Sheridan, 6-4, 240, Sr.; Seth Hart, Athens, 6-0, 175, Sr.; Brady Wharton, Athens, 6-0, 190, Sr.; DB—Zack Brown, Hillsboro, 6-1, 170, Jr.

Lineman of the Year: Jacob Allen, Jackson

Offensive Player of the Year: Nolan Johnson, Jackson

Defensive Player of the Year: Owen Thompson, Vincent Warren

Coach of the Year: Nathan White, Athens

Special Mention

Nick Cressey, Vincent Warren; Jake Sealey, Vincent Warren; Blake Bills, Marietta; Owen Riley, Marietta; Bryce Dulaney, Jackson; Jack Kline, Circleville; Kole Nungester, Circleville; Truitt McGlone, Chillicothe; Adam Guthrie, Miami Trace; Julian Baker, Miami Trace; Collin Swackhamer, Hillsboro; Jeven Hochstuhl, Hillsboro; Jack Robinette, Sheridan; Creed Hill, Sheridan; Luke Kaiser, Athens; Kaiden Bycofski, Athens; Devon Barnes, Athens

Division 4

First Team Offense

OL—Ben Griffin, Unioto, 6-2, 250, Sr.; Luke Dimel, Vinton County, 6-0, 250, Sr.; Eli Stephens, New Lexington, 6-5, 230, So.; WR—Blake Hoops, Unioto, 6-1, 200, Sr.; Jaden Towler, Westfall, 6-0, 185, Sr.; Aden Osborne, Wash. Court House, 6-0, 175, So.; Mason Pollard, Waverly, 5-11, 165, Sr.; Bentley Hanson, New Lexington, 5-10, 165, Sr.; QB—Isaac Coy, Unioto, 6-3, 170, So.; Aaron Walters, Logan Elm, 6-0, 185, Sr.; Mason Kelly, Waverly, 6-3, 195, Sr.; Isaiah Stephens, New Lexington, 6-1, 185, Sr.; RB—Joey Wright, Westfall, 5-10, 175, Jr.; Michael Bock, Logan Elm, 5-9, 170, Sr.; Owen Ruff, Fairfield Union, 5-11, 210, Sr.; Carson Kellogg, New Lexington, 5-8, 175, Sr.; Athlete—Cody Braden, Unioto, 5-11, 180, Jr.; Lane Haybron, Vinton County, 5-9, 170, Sr.; Isaiah Saleh, Fairfield Union, 5-8, 165, Sr.; PK—Liam Mathey, Unioto, 5-11, 150, Jr.; Tristan Barrowman, New Lexington, 5-10 160, Jr.

First Team Defense

DL—Marcel James, Unioto, 6-2, 260, Sr.; LB—Bryce Perkins, Logan Elm, 5-10, 190, Sr.; Matt Colflesh, Wash. Court House, 5-11, 195, Jr.; Harrison Ratliff, New Lexington, 5-9, 170, Jr.; Tanner Toth, New Lexington, 5-9, 160, So.; DB—Caden Cutright, Unioto, 5-10, 145, Sr.; Gavin Hoover, Logan Elm, 5-10, 145, Sr.; Hunter Clark, Fairfield Union, 6-4, 200, Sr.; Lane Bear, Waverly, 6-0, 165, Sr.

Lineman of the Year: Ben Griffin, Unioto

Offensive Player of the Year: Isaiah Stephens, New Lexington

Co-Defensive Players of the Year: Marcel James, Unioto; Bryce Perkins, Logan Elm

Co-Coaches of the Year: Kevin Board, New Lexington; Matt Hoops, Unioto

Special Mention

Braylan Rathburn, Gallipolis Gallia Academy; Geremiah Perry, River Valley; Bryce Jarvis, Unioto; David Long, Unioto; Clayton Lester, Vinton County; Brandon Matteson, Vinton County; Mason Halderman, Westfall; Keegan Diehl, Logan Elm; Abram Montgomery, Logan Elm; Owen Sykes, Greenfield McClain; Gavin Coffman, Wash. Court House; Clay Markwood, Fairfield Union; Zach Berry, Fairfield Union; Kody Swords, Waverly; Sebastian Billasano, Waverly; Tristan Braden, New Lexington; Nicholas Finley, New Lexington

Division 5

First Team Offense

OL—Bowen Gossett, Ironton, 6-2, 265, Sr.; Will Callicoat, Fairland, 6-0, 200, Sr.; Evan Brower, Zane Trace, 6-0, 260, Sr.; Aaron Tobin, Meigs, 6-5, 275, Sr.; C.J. Pemberton, Coal Grove, 6-3, 290, Sr.; Brennon Tomlin, Nelsonville-York, 6-3, 270, Sr.; Jaxon Powell, McDermott Northwest, 6-4, 280, Jr.; Dylan Sanderlin, Portsmouth, 5-9, 229, Sr.; Landon Evans, Wheelersburg, 6-5, 285, Sr.; WR — Keegan Smith, Fairland, 6-3, 180, Sr.; Dustin Vance, Meigs, 6-4, 220, Sr.; Mason Thacker, Piketon, 5-5, 140, Sr.; Kenyon Evans, Wheelersburg, 6-2, 175, Jr.; QB —Braden Schreck, Ironton, 6-2, 185, Sr.; Brayden Hanshaw, South Point, 6-3, 180, Sr.; Johnny Scott, Wellston, 5-10, 200, Sr.; Luke Gullion, Piketon, 5-11, 175, Jr.; J.T. Williams, Portsmouth, 5-6, 147, Sr.; Braylon Rucker, Wheelersburg, 6-0, 160, Jr.; RB—Kaden Murphy, Coal Grove, 5-9, 175, Jr.; Silas Stewart, Zane Trace, 5-9, 190, Sr.; Austin Gautier, Nelsonville-York, 5-8, 165, Jr.; Buddy Wilson, Piketon, 5-10, 180, Sr.; Carter Runyon, McDermott Northwest, 6-3, 210, Sr.; Chase Heiland, Portsmouth, 5-8, 195, Sr.; Athlete—Shaun Terry, Ironton, 5-10, 175, Sr.; Jack Hayden, Fairland, 6-1, 180, Sr.; Aaden Dunn, Zane Trace, 5-10, 180, Sr.; PK—Cooper Heimbach, Wheelersburg, 6-0, 160, Jr.

First Team Defense

DL—Aiden Layne, Ironton, 6-0, 240, Sr.; Jesse Copas, Ironton, 5-9, 185, Sr.; Caden Turner, Coal Grove, 6-5, 225, Jr.; Garrett Cornwell, Fairland, 6-0, 225, Sr.; Nathaniel Shrum, Piketon, 5-6, 165, Sr.; Kingston Littlefield, Portsmouth, 5-8, 167, Sr.; LB—Zayne Williams, Ironton, 5-9, 200, Jr.; Austin Bump, Ironton, 6-0, 205, Sr.; Quentin Cremeans, Fairland, 6-2, 220, Sr.; Hudson Williams, Zane Trace, 6-0, 175, So.; Joey Scarberry, Coal Grove, 6-1, 200, Sr.; Hunter Collins, Wellston, 5-10, 210, Sr.; Isaac Waller, Alexander, 5-11, 205, Sr.; Dakota Cunningham, Nelsonville-York, 5-10, 185, Jr.; Colton Campbell, McDermott Northwest, 5-9, 185, Sr.; Trevin Brooks, Portsmouth, 5-11, 200, Jr.; Elijah Brown, Wheelersburg, 5-10, 175, Jr.; DB—Josh Johnson, Ironton, 6-3, 185, Sr.; Landen Inman, Nelsonville-York, 6-0, 160, Sr.

Lineman of the Year: Aiden Layne, Ironton

Offensive Player of the Year: Shaun Terry, Ironton

Defensive Player of the Year: Josh Johnson, Ironton

Tri-Coaches of the Year: Trevon Pendleton, Ironton; Mike Jackson, Fairland; Rusty Richards, Nelsonville-York

Special Mention

Barkley Litton, Ironton; Tyler Roach, Ironton; Brycen Mullins, Ironton; Kam Kitts, Fairland; Ethan Wall, Fairland; Lucas Bompus, Fairland; Kamren Miller, South Point; Landon Vance, South Point; Caiden Harris, Coal Grove; Derik Bloomfield, Coal Grove; Coen Larson, Zane Trace; Kale Faught, Wellston; Josh Clarkson, Wellston; Eddie Abele, Oak Hill; Andy Meldick, Oak Hill; Landen DeWeese, Meigs; Zach Goble, Meigs; Alec Thompson, Nelsonville-York; Noah Loge, Nelsonville-York; Will Odenthal, Nelsonville-York; Conner Slyer, Piketon; Curtis Glenn, Minford; Thatcher Webb, McDermott Northwest; Aidden Armbrister, McDermott Northwest; Alex McKenzie, Portsmouth; Landen Boren, Portsmouth; Logan Evans, Wheelersburg; Xander Mowery, Wheelersburg

Division 6

First Team Offense

OL—Garrett Napier, Chesapeake, 6-0, 325, Sr.; Daniel Medinger, Rock Hill, 6-4, 285, Jr.; Dylan McCutcheon, Waterford, 5-9, 210, So.; Tristan Wood, Lucasville Valley, 6-2, 235, Sr.; Kade Woods, Portsmouth West, 6-2, 280, Sr.; Rohwan Gilmore, Meigs Eastern, 6-3, 272, Sr.; TE—Drew Schug, Rock Hill, 6-2, 195, Sr.; WR—Ethan Kerns, Chesapeake, 6-0, 170, Sr.; Carson Free, Paint Valley, 6-4, 210, Sr.; QB—Jacob Harris, Chesapeake, 6-1, 180, Sr.; Hayden Jones, Waterford, 5-6, 155, So.; Preston Fauber, Paint Valley, 5-11, 195, Jr.; RB—Drew Plantz, Chesapeake, 5-8, 150, Sr.; Colten Jones, Waterford, 5-9, 175, Sr.; Tyler Hill, Meigs Eastern, 5-9, 175, Sr.; Treyvon Bearhs, Meigs Eastern, 6-0, 170, So.; Braylon Robertson, Paint Valley, 5-9, 205, Sr.; Anthony Bishop, Portsmouth West, 5-8, 196, So.; Mason Parker, Portsmouth West, 5-10, 195, Sr.; Athlete—Cooper Barnett, Meigs Eastern, 6-2, 201, Sr.; Isaac Taylor, Chillicothe Huntington, 5-10, 170, Jr.; PK—Jaylen Bender, Lucasville Valley, 5-10, 155, Jr.

First Team Defense

DL—Caleb Saunders, Paint Valley, 6-3, 250, Sr.; LB—Wyatt Jenkins, Rock Hill, 5-10, 195, Sr.; Si Ware, Waterford, 5-11, 175, Sr.; Gavin Murphy, Meigs Eastern, 6-3, 205, Sr.; Austin Magill, Adena, 5-10, 200, Sr.; Tilton Rapp, Portsmouth West, 5-10, 180, So.; DB—Anthony Stamper, Rock Hill, 5-11, 175, Sr.; Finn Pennock, Waterford, 5-11, 150, So.; Zach Whitt, Lucasville Valley, 6-0, 180, Sr.

Lineman of the Year: Kade Woods, Portsmouth West

Co-Offensive Players of the Year: Braylon Robertson, Paint Valley; Tyler Hill, Meigs Eastern

Defensive Player of the Year: Anthony Stamper, Rock Hill

Coach of the Year: Eric McCutcheon, Waterford

Special Mention

Mason Hanners, Rock Hill; Gage Clutters, Rock Hill; Spencer Wright, Chesapeake; Trevin Zimmer, Waterford; Logan Jackson, Waterford; Alex Parker, Belpre; Gavan Smith, Meigs Eastern; Ethan Edwards, Meigs Eastern; Colton Yoakum, Paint Valley; Jase Rhinehart, Paint Valley; Joey Francis, Adena; Fisher Schaaf, Adena; Frankie Hirsch, Chillicothe Huntington; Kayden Curtiss, Chillicothe Huntington; Gage Cheadle, Southeastern; Braxten Conaway, Lucasville Valley; Carson Carver, Portsmouth West; Nichol Rapp, Portsmouth West; Bo Wroten, Portsmouth West

Division 7

First Team Offense

OL—James Sheets, South Gallia, 6-4, 305, Sr.; Wyatt Porter, Miller, 6-0, 225, Sr.; Marcus Cable, Trimble, 6-3, 240, Jr.; Brewer Tomlison, Pike Eastern, 6-3, 290, Jr.; WR—Tucker Leist, Pike Eastern, 6-0, 175, Sr.; QB—Logan Doughty, Miller, 6-2, 170, Sr.; Leland Horner, Manchester, 6-0, 230, Sr.; Ethan Kingrey, Portsmouth Notre Dame, 6-1, 220, Jr.; Eric Manley Jr., Pike Eastern, 6-6, 225, Jr.; RB—Will Jones, Symmes Valley, 6-3, 170, Sr.; Layne Wright, South Gallia, 6-1, 185, Jr.; Zander Bice, Miller, 5-8, 195, Jr.; Mathew Moyer, Trimble, 5-11, 190, Sr.; Bryce McGraw, Portsmouth Notre Dame, 5-9, 200, Jr.; Athlete—Dylan Urban, Symmes Valley, 6-0, 155, Jr.; Zach Thomas, Racine Southern, 5-10, 175, Sr.; PK—Bobby Richmond, Miller, 6-0, 190, Sr.

First Team Defense

DL—Coltin Ward, Trimble, 6-0, 220, Sr.; Brody Coleman, Portsmouth Notre Dame, 6-2, 245, Sr.; Cade Leist, Pike Eastern, 5-11, 255, So.; LB—Blaise Davison, South Gallia, 6-0, 225, Jr.; Gryphon Thomas, Racine Southern, 5-10, 215, Sr.; Blake Smith, Franklin Furnace Green, 6-2, 185, Sr.; Bryce Dorsey, Miller, 6-1, 220, Jr.; Mason Hart, Trimble, 5-10, 180, Sr.; Declan Davis, Pike Eastern, 5-9, 175, Sr.; DB—Tanner Sanders, South Gallia, 5-8, 165, Sr.; Wyatt Richardson, Pike Eastern, 6-1, 180, Sr.; P—Brady Moore, Pike Eastern, 5-8, 170, Sr.

Lineman of the Year: Brewer Tomlison, Pike Eastern

Offensive Player of Year: Eric Manley Jr., Pike Eastern

Defensive Player of the Year: Blaise Davison, South Gallia

Co-Coaches of the Year: Scott Tomlison, Pike Eastern; Dominic Scott, Miller

Special Mention

Caleb Mount, Symmes Valley; Tucker Ross, Symmes Valley; Riley Cunningham, Franklin Furnace Green; Judah Cremeens, South Gallia; Logan Saber, South Gallia; Landon Everson, Racine Southern; Brandon Laudermilt, Racine Southern; Nick Thompson, Miller; Tucker Morgan, Miller; Brady Jajczyk, Trimble; Luke Orsborne, Trimble; Brody Rutter, Federal Hocking; Gabe Bray, Federal Hocking; Keegan Barker, Sciotoville East; Dustin Bailey, Sciotoville East; Mason Gilliam, Manchester; Luke Cassidy, Portsmouth Notre Dame; Matthew Hiles, Portsmouth Notre Dame; Jack Montgomery, Pike Eastern