Second Team Offense
Christian Kirk, Saguaro
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WR - Christian Kirk, 5-10, 190, Saguaro (Scottsdale, Ariz.)The explosive Kirk accounted for 77 catches for 825 yards and 13 touchdowns. He earned first team all-state honors by the Arizona Republic.
WR - Calvin Ridley, 6-2, 170, Monarch (Coconut Creek, Fla.)Nicknamed "Showtime" Ridley lived up to his moniker. By the middle of October, he had already hauled in 15 touchdown passes.
WR - George Campbell, 6-3, 185, East Lake (Tarpon Springs, Fla.)
Tyrone Wheatley Jr., Canisius
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The versatile Campbell did it all for East Lake. He collected 31 catches for 769 yards and seven scores. Defensively, he made 29 tackles and eight sacks while breaking up four passes and blocking a field goal.
TE - Tyrone Wheatley Jr, 6-6, 235, Canisius (Buffalo, N.Y.)Wheatley starred at tight end and defensive end for one of New York's top teams, earning all-area recognition.
OL - Steven Gonzalez, 6-5, 300, Union City (N.J.)Union City had arguably the finest season in its young history, thanks in large part to the work of Gonzalez up front.
OL - Jalin Barnett, 6-4, 310, Lawton (Okla.)Barnett will likely be the state's most coveted recruit in 2015.
OL - Jake Fruhmorgen, 6-5, 250, Plant (Tampa, Fla.)The latest blue-chip lineman to emerge from the Tampa power, Fruhmorgen's play helped an offensive line that was a strength during Plant's playoff run.
OL - Matt Burrell, 6-4, 250, Hylton (Woodbridge, Va.)Burrell earned all-Met honors from the Washington Post as a junior.
OL - Garrett Thomas, 6-6, 305, Many (La.)Thomas, one of the state's top recruits next year, was a Class 2A all-state pick.
QB - Brady White, 6-2, 180, Hart (Newhall, Calif.)
Austin Kafentzis, Jordan
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Part of the highly-acclaimed class of 2015 QB class in California, White posted stunning statistics. He completed 333 of 524 passes for 4,535 yards and 41 touchdowns, while rushing for nine additional scores.
QB - Austin Kafentzis, 6-1, 195, Jordan (Sandy, Utah)Kafentzis continued with his record-setting career as a junior, connecting on 191 of 380 passes for 3,011 yards and 20 touchdowns while rushing for 1,839 yards and a whopping 30 scores.
RB - Jacques Patrick, 6-0, 200, Timber Creek (Orlando, Fla.)The highly recruited Patrick had 231 carries for 2,153 yards and 30 touchdowns, including two games in which he rushed for six touchdowns apiece.
RB - Damien Harris, 5-11, 205, Madison Southern (Berea, Ky.)The future Michigan Wolverine carried 220 times for 2,621 yards and 45 touchdowns, earning Courier-Journal first team all-state honors.
RB - Rocky Reid, 6-1, 210, Concord (N.C.)Reid ran for 3,355 yards and 39 touchdowns as Concord finished 15-1. He was a first team all-area pick by the Charlotte Observer.
ATH - Taren Morrison, 5-11, 185, Desert Ridge (Mesa, Ariz.)Arizona's leading rusher, Morrison rushed for 2,587 yards and 38 touchdowns and was named the Division I Player of the Year.
Second Team Defense
Byron Cowart, Armwood
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DL - Bryon Cowart, 6-4, 230, Armwood (Seffner, Fla.)Cowart was a monster for Armwood, powering the team to a 14-1 record with 72 tackles and 13 sacks.
DL - Tim Settle, 6-2, 295, Stonewall Jackson (Manassas, Va.)A first team All-Met pick, Settle tallied five sacks and 32 tackles for loss.
DL - Cece Jefferson, 6-4, 265, Baker County (Glen St. Mary, Fla.)Jefferson continued to terrorize opposing quarterbacks, finishing with 17 sacks as well as 24 tackles for loss and earning Times-Union Defensive Player of the Year honors.
DL - Trenton Thompson, 6-3, 290, Westover (Albany, Ga.)
Sherrod Pittman, First Coast
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An all-state pick, Thompson made 83 tackles and 12 sacks as a junior.
LB - Sherrod Pittman, 6-1, 215, First Coast (Jacksonville, Fla.)Pittman tallied 103 tackles and three interceptions, earning all-area honors.
LB - Cecil Cherry, 6-1, 220, Frostproof (Frostproof, Fla.)A first team all-area pick by Polk County's The Ledger, Cherry racked up 82.5 tackles and 4.5 sacks in the regular season alone.
LB - Troy Dipre, 6-1, 215, St. Edward (Lakewood, Ohio)A Division I first team all-state pick, Dipre recorded 106 tackles and seven sacks for a St. Edward squad that was nationally ranked for much of the year.
LB - Nathan Fox, 6-2, 200, Clear Lake (Houston)Fox was a first team all-state pick in Class 5A after recording 131 tackles and three interceptions.
LB - Wyatt Cook, 6-3, 220, McDonogh (Owings Mills, Md.)
Rico McGraw, Ensworth
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Cook was the Baltimore Sun Defensive Player of the Year. He made 86 tackles and led McDonogh to an undefeated season.
DB - Brian Cole, 6-2, 200, Heritage (Saginaw, Mich.)An all-state pick, Cole made 47 tackles and five interceptions.
DB - Rico McGraw, 6-0, 184, Ensworth (Nashville, Tenn.)McGraw
was a defensive leader for perennial power Ensworth, making 29 tackles,
intercepting three passes and breaking up five others.
DB - Derwin James, 6-3, 190, Haines City (Fla.)The hard-hitting James was a first team all-BCP selection by Big County Preps.
DB - Kyle Peggram, 6-1, 160, Olton (Texas)The leader in his class in interceptions, Peggram picked off a whopping 11 passes in 10 games and was a Class 2A first team all-state selection.