AP Class 2A All-State
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Updated: January 22, 2016
FIRST-TEAM OFFENSE
Linemen:
- LUIS ALVARADO, Alto, Sr. -- 97 percent grade, 66 knockdowns, 48 pancakes, off. avg. 450 yards and 48 points/game
- DYLAN BOYD, Shamrock, Sr. -- 120 knockdowns, 98 percent grade for offense that ran for 3,025 yards
- DALTON HESS, Muenster, Sr. -- 97 percent grade, 26 pancakes, no sacks allowed
- CARLOS PEREZ, La Pryor, Sr. -- 97 percent grade, 37 pancaes, allowed no sacks
- JACOB SEGGERN, Thrall, Sr. -- 94 percent grade, 51 pancakes, 14 downfield blocks, 39 chop blocks
Receivers/ends:
- CAMERON COPLEY, Canadian, Jr. -- 57-1,135, 16 TDs
- DAIDRIN DUKES, Refugio, Sr. -- 47-1,050, 13 TDs
Quarterback:
- TANNER SCHAFER, Canadian, Sr. -- 187-246-2,583, 31 TDs, 2 INTs
Running backs:
- OCTAVIAN BURRELL, Shelbyville, Sr. -- 188-2,211, 37 TDs
- CHANCE COOK, Canadian, Sr. -- 136-1,326, 19 TDs
- CORY KYLE, Seagraves, Sr. -- 108-1,478, 21 TDs
Kicker:
- BENIGNO HEREDIA, Canadian, Sr. -- 64-66 PATs, 5-7 FGs, long of 40
Offensive Player of the Year: Tanner Schafer, Canadian
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FIRST-TEAM DEFENSE
Linemen:
- CORY CHIDESTER, Canadian, Sr. -- 109 tackles, 53 TFL, 6 FF, 14 sacks
- CONNER JENDRUSCH, Falls City, Sr. -- 92 tackles, 30 TFL
- TRACE MASCORRO, Refugio, Jr. -- 121 tackles, 23 TFL, 4 sacks, 2 PBU
- DENTON MEISKE, Thrall, Sr. -- 123 tackles; 27 TFL; 13 sacks; 28 QB pressures; 2 PBUs; 3 FF; 4 FR; 1 TD
Linebackers:
- KOBIE HERRING, Refugio, Jr. -- 145 tackles, 23 TFL, 2 sacks, 2 FF
- HOLTON HUFSTEDLER, Canadian, Jr. -- 135 tackles, 26 TFL, 3 FF, 4 sacks
- COLTON RENICK, Iola, Soph. -- 131 tackles, 22 TFL, 5 sacks, 2 INTs, 3 FR
Defensive backs:
- DALLAS ANDERSON, Meridian, Jr. -- 50 tackles, 8 INTs
- JADON BLANKS, Weimar, Soph. -- 42 tackles, 8 TFL, 13 PBU, 5 INTs, 2 FR, 2 FF, 2 defensive TDs
- MATTHEW KOZELSKY, Flatonia, Sr. -- 8 INTs, 49 tackles, 8 PBU
- DIANTE WILSON, La Pryor, Jr. -- 34 tackles, 8 INTs, 10 PBU
Punter:
- BRODY GALL, Weimar, Jr. -- 30 punts, 40.0 average
Defensive Player of the Year: Cory Chidester, Canadian
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SECOND-TEAM OFFENSE
Linemen:
- Austin Engelhardt, Hubbard, Sr.; Tristan Gonzalez, CC London, Sr.; JoJo Mata, La Pryor, Sr.; Noah Rubalcado, Crosbyton, Sr.; Garrison Tullos, Bremond, Jr.
Receivers/ends:
- Hunter Hawthorne, Bells, Soph.; Gabe Jimmerson, Falls City, Sr.
Quarterback:
- Derrick Ponder, Bells, Sr.
Running backs:
- Ben Bliss, La Pryor, Sr.; Tyler Dykes, Iola, Soph.; Grant Emmons, Menard, Sr.
Kicker:
- Paul Moore, Christoval, Jr.
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SECOND-TEAM DEFENSE
Linemen:
- Chase Lindley, Windthorst, Sr.; Ryan Renick, Iola, Sr.; Jesse Sites, Hawley, Jr.; Ra'Dedrick Woodson, Alto, Soph.
Linebackers:
- Logan Cook, Alto, Sr.; Caydyn Gillham, Hubbard, Jr.; Mikkah Hackett, Alto, Jr.
Defensive backs:
- Sawyer Cook, Canadian, Sr.; Cody Fregia, Harleton, Sr.; Cy Strieber, Yorktown, Jr.; Max Viladevall, Crawford, Sr.
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HONORABLE MENTION OFFENSE
LINEMEN: Brandon Bell, Hamlin; Jaden Cerda, Baird; Jacob Costlow, Price Carlisle; Brennon Daughtry, Gladewater Union Grove; Travis Head, Goldthwaite; Clayte Hickey, Crawford; Dakota Ivey, Meridian; Thomas Landess, Wellington; Caleb Murrile, Shiner; Marcus Rodriquez, Shiner; Bull Smith, Sundown; Brian Webster, Hawley.
RECEIVERS/ENDS: Rayandre Browning, Bremond; Dawson Chumley, Groveton; Daryn Gamez, Thrall; Garrett Syrus, Windthorst.
QUARTERBACKS: Keenen Johnson, Alto; Blayne Jones, Muenster; Markeis Lee, Electra; Jaylon Mascorro, Refugio; Rashauud Paul, Bremond; Glenn Thornton, Groveton; Dane Williams, Petrolia.
RUNNING BACKS: Dalton Bartel, Muenster; David Dickson, Memphis; Trevor Dukes, Vega; Ted Fuller, Harleton; Rico Pereles, Price Carlisle; Tevin Phillips, Lockney; Brandon Simpson, Hubbard; Dadrian Taylor, Shiner; David Watson, Seymour; Dejinoble Williams, Shamrock.
KICKERS: Blaine Besetzny, Flatonia; Marcelino Segura, Mason.
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HONORABLE MENTION DEFENSE
LINEMEN: Dane Brorman, Vega; Zack Cedillo, Anson; Milam Eckhardt, Yorktown; Colton Eddleman, Shamrock; Parker Hanna, Stratford; Luis Hernandez, Price Carlisle; Joseph Holloway, Hale Center; Zane Kemp, Muenster; J.D. Kessler, Gladewater Union Grove; Gerardo Martinez, Farwell; James Nino, Weimar; Ian Park, Forsan; Marcus Rodriquez, Shiner; Xavier Waggoner, Electra.
LINEBACKERS: Michael Alexander, Memphis; Dalton Bartel, Muenster; Sonny Bohannon, Wellington; Rojelio Calderon, Sunray; Jeremery Castillo, La Pryor; Craig Collins, Alto; Chase Day, Gladewater Union Grove; Jansen Head, Goldthwaite; Chris Jones, Anson; Colt Laughery, Cayuga; Mitch Lyssy, Falls City; Chad Neubauer, Shiner; Seth Porter, Baird; Dalton Sanders, Price Carlisle; Kamari Smith, Grapeland; Lucas Steinkamp, Crawford; Tanner Stone, Stratford; Jordan Tingle, Harleton; Josh White, Bremond.
DEFENSIVE BACKS: Darryl Calloway, Shamrock; Wyatt Griffith, Crawford; Ty Hess, Stratford; Keenen Johnson, Alto; Diante Lott, Seagraves; Hunter Martinez, Seymour; Adam Medina, Quanah; Brandon Simpson, Hubbard; Dawson Solis, Thrall; Trell Thomson, Anson; Dane Williams, Petrolia; Jonathan Witt, La Pryor.