Texas AP Sports Editors Class 4A All-State Football Team

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The 2017 Texas Associated Press Sports Editors Class 4A all-state high school football team, released Tuesday. Voting based on regular-season performance. Players are listed in alphabetical order at each position.

FIRST-TEAM OFFENSE

Linemen:

IAN BURNETTE, Wimberley, Sr. 96 percent grade, 94 knockdowns, 42 KO blocks
ANDREW FLANAGAN, Kennedale, Sr. Blocked for team that averaged 54.5 points and 350 rushing yards per game
CADEN JANDER, Cuero, Jr. 72 knockdowns, 96 percent grade for offense that averaged 54.6 points and 469 ypg
TY RHYNER, Rio Hondo, Sr. 98 percent grade, 43 pancakes, no sacks allowed (9 games)
DEVIN WHITE, Lubbock Estacado, Sr. 97 percent grade, 128 pancakes, no sacks allowed in 690 snaps

Receivers/ends:

KOBE CLARK, Sweetwater, Sr. 67-1,473 yds, 23 TDs
ERIK PIZARRO, Rio Hondo, Sr. 69-1,206 yds, 17 TDs

Quarterback:

BRENDON LEWIS, Melissa, Soph. 120-170-2,563 yds, 30 TDs passing, 8 INTs; 89-828 yds, 11 TDs rushing

Running backs:

DAIMARQUA FOSTER, WF Hirschi, Jr. 179-2,483 yds, 34 TDs
KYLE HARRISON, Liberty Hill, Jr. 165-1,896 yds, 23 TDs
AMEER KING, Freeport Brazosport, Sr. 2,123 rushing yds, 25 TDs

Kicker:

SAUL GARCIA, Raymondville, Soph. 13-15 FGs, 58 long, 31-31 PAT, 24 touchbacks on 51 kickoffs

Offensive Player of the Year: Daimarqua Foster, WF Hirschi

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FIRST-TEAM DEFENSE

Linemen:

DARIAN CORTEZ, Raymondville, Sr. 86 tackles, 11 sacks, 21 TFL, 3 fumbles caused, 1 fumble recovered, 1 blocked punt
BRADEN LATHAM, Midland Greenwood, Sr. 74 tackles, 16 TFL, 11 sacks
COLLIN O'NEAL, Melissa, Jr. 78 tackles, 20 TFL, 7 sacks, 4 fumbles caused, 3 fumble recoveries
CHASE PETTER, Argyle, Jr. 92 tackles, 62 solos, 22 TFL, 13 sacks, 3 fumbles forced, 2 fumble recoveries

Linebackers:

LESHUN BURNS, Snyder, Sr. 131 tackles, 6 sacks, 25 TFL, 3 fumbles forced, 3 fumble recoveries
COLE DAGGETT, Fort Stockton, Jr. 157 tackles, 121 solos, 3 TFL, 3 fumbles caused
ISAIAH WHITE, WF Hirschi, Sr. 123 tackles, 16 TFL, 8 sacks, 4 blocked punts

Defensive backs:

JD COFFEY, Kennedale, Fr. 53 tackles, 5 INTs, INT for TD, 8 TFL, 2 pass breakups
COLBY COX, Gonzales, Sr. 146 tackles, 85 solos, 61 assists, 7 TFL, 2 fumbles forced, 2 INTs
JONATHAN KNELSEN, Seminole, Sr. 35 tackles, 9 INTs, 7 pass breakups, 2 TFL
J.J. WALTON, Lubbock Estacado, Sr. 65 tackles, 10 pass breakups, 8 INTs, 7 TFL, 3 fumble recoveries

Punter:

EFREN BARCENAS, Longview Spring Hill, Jr. 19 punts, 45.0 avg., long of 64, 3 inside 20

Defensive Player of the Year: Chase Petter, Argyle

SECOND-TEAM OFFENSE

Linemen:

Ty'Von Anderson-Robinson, Stephenville, Sr.; Caelan Keenan, Boerne, Sr.; Reese Moore, Seminole, Sr.; Garrison Stovall, Graham, Sr.; Ty Watson, Decatur, Sr.

Receivers/ends:

Taylor Grimes, Godley, Sr.; Jordan Whittington, Cuero, Jr.

Quarterback:

Jeb Malek, Navasota, Sr.

Running backs:

Keaontay Ingram, Carthage, Sr.; Jaden Knowles, Kennedale, Sr.; Tylan McCalister, Monahans, Sr.

Kicker:

Eric Martin, Silsbee, Sr.

SECOND-TEAM DEFENSE

Linemen:

Ezekiel Holmes, WF Hirschi, Sr.; Lawson Hughlett, Navasota, Sr.; Demorrea Richardson, Kilgore, Sr.; Pierre Robles, Clint Mountain View, Sr.

Linebackers:

Mykel Gates, Carthage, Sr.; John Rodriguez, Cuero, Sr.; Andrew Walker, Ferris, Jr.

Defensive backs:

Tyrek Blanton, Henderson, Sr.; Devin Hurtado, Mineral Wells, Jr.; Jacob Posas, Raymondville, Jr.; Jordan Poston, Waxahachie Life, Sr.

Punter:

Gavin Pena, Mineral Wells, Jr.

HONORABLE MENTION OFFENSE

LINEMEN: Austin Adams, Kilgore; Reese Azam, Andrews; Brett Bostad, Kennedale; Tanner Cornell, Longview Spring Hill; Shawn Cunningham, WF Hirschi; Jacob Foster, Fischer Canyon Lake; Jack Freeman, Midlothian Heritage; Matthew Groeschel, Midland Greenwood; Johnathan Hageon, Silsbee; Colin Keller, Gladewater; Nathaniel Mullins, Andrews; Jesse Wayne Pierce, Carthage; Jacob Poston, Stephenville; Dalton Richardson, Midland Greenwood; Samuel Soto, Pecos; Juan Valdez, Seminole; Slade Whitson, Pittsburg; Andrew Williams, Gladewater; Riley Wyatt, Graham; Caleb York, Van.

RECEIVERS/ENDS:

Blake Aragon, Stephenville; Dee Bowens, Carthage; Gage Climer, Bushland; Darrell Fields, Pampa; Kerrion Fields, Midlothian Heritage; Zeric Garcia, Pecos; Carlos Gray, Mineral Wells; Ronnie Jackson, Navasota; Noah Lujan, Andrews; Brock Price, Nevada Community; Brody Ray, Midland Greenwood.

QUARTERBACKS: Aaron "Poppy" Brown, Gilmer; Gunner Capps, Carthage; Dylan Davidson, Bay City; Zadock Dinkelmann, Somerset; Jason Faulkenberry, Godley; Wilson Hicks, Decatur; Tucker Horn, Graham; Jace Keesee, Andrews; Colton Moore, Bushland; Decorian Phillips, Texarkana Liberty-Eylau; Brandon Steward, Pampa; Chris Thompson, Sweetwater; JoJo Weeks, Wimberley.

RUNNING BACKS: Calion Baker, Gainesville; Damian Edwards, Ferris; Nery Enriquez, El Campo; Keiran Grant, Cuero; Westen Halcom, Glen Rose; DJ Kirven, Kennedale; Briant Mumphrey, Kilgore; Billy Pearson, Iowa Park; Ryan Snodgrass, Midland Greenwood; Kiante Stoker, Longview Spring Hill; Tyrese White, Hamshire-Fannett.

KICKERS: Efren Barcenas, Longview Spring Hill; Jaden Brown, Andrews; Sergio Landeros, Seminole; Kevin Tiero, Kennedale.

HONORABLE MENTION DEFENSE

LINEMEN: Daryl French, Sinton; De'Braylon Garrett, Henderson; Markyel Jones, Anna; Jake Kellam, Van; Juan Licea, Gonzales; Beau Narrell, Andrews; Pacen Parker, Stephenville; Jon Sanders, Midlothian Heritage; Joshua Sanders, Waxahachie Life; Tanner Stroud, Glen Rose; Johnny Whitehead, Cuero; Cullen Yates, Frederickburg.

LINEBACKERS: Cade Barnard, Seminole; Branden Brewer, Iowa Park; Ahmad Brown, Carthage; Vaughn Bufkin, Longview Spring Hill; Gage Campbell, Argyle; Blu Caylor, Stephenville; Mosies Duran, Clint Mountain View; Britin Garcia, Andrews; Garrett Lybrand, Henderson; Kiante McCoy, Sweetwater; Matt Mitchell, Wimberley; Brady Odom, Henderson; Ector Rivera, Kennedale; Fred Rodriguez, Raymondville; Noe Zambrano, Raymondville.

DEFENSIVE BACKS: Ethan Bazan, Kingsville; Larry Brooks, Kennedale; Nesba Brown, Kilgore; Kobe Clark, Sweetwater; Mekhi Colbert, Carthage; Devin Connor, Wilmer-Hutchins; Ransom Edwards, Seminole; Gage Graham, Stephenville; Keithlen Griffin, Pittsburg; Mayfield Hayes, Kennedale; Brady Horn, Abilene Wylie; Chance Mapps, Melissa; Wes Martin, Graham; Justin Maxey, Nevada Community; Noah Parker, Midlothian Heritage; Cole Pettit, Stephenville; Blake Ramsey, Argyle; Brandon Smith, Wills Point; Jacorey Ware, Carthage; Jordan Whittington, Cuero.