2011 Denver Post and MaxPreps
All-Colorado Football TeamOffenseDefenseOffensive player of the year: Cameron McDondle, Columbine
Defensive player of the year: Tyler Henington, Mullen
Coach of the year: Andy Lowry, Columbine
Class 5A All-StateFirst teamOffenseQB Sean Rubalcaba, Grand Junction, 6-2, 185, Sr.; RB Dylan Carter, Pomona, 6-0, 189, Sr.; RB Jerreon Dennis, Grand Junction, 6-0, 190, Sr.; RB Phillip Lindsay, Denver South, 5-9, 180, Jr.; RB Bernard McDondle, Columbine, 5-7, 160, So.; RB Cameron McDondle, Columbine, 5-6, 185, Sr.; WR Jon Newsom, Hinkley, 6-4, 205, Sr.; WR Nick Dalton, Bear Creek, 6-4, 190, Sr.; OL Dylan Baker, Columbine, 6-1, 245, Sr.; OL Shane Callahan, Chaparral, 6-6, 280, Sr.; OL Taylor Schultz, Grandview, 6-3, 210, Sr.; OL Paul Thurston, Arvada West, 6-5, 275, Sr.; OL Sevrin Remmo, Fairview, 6-3, 275, Sr.; TE Mitchell Parsons, Chaparral, 6-4, 220, Jr.; ATH Cyler Miles, Mullen, 6-4, 200, Sr.; KR John Greer, Lakewood, 5-9, 185, Sr.; K Logan Beck, ThunderRidge, 6-0, 165, Sr.
DefenseDL Tyler Henington, Mullen, 6-3, 282, Sr.; DL Clay Norgard, Mountain Vista, 6-2, 240, Sr.; DL Austin Berk, Grand Junction, 6-4, 205, Jr.; LB Kevin Davis, Fountain-Fort Carson, 6-3, 220, Sr.; LB Evan Baylis, Grandview, 6-5, 235, Sr.; LB Jaxon Mohr, Columbine, 5-10, 190, Sr.; LB Jack Madden, Fairview, 6-3, 215, Sr.; LB Curtis Santero, Bear Creek, 6-1, 185, Sr.; DB Joe Hansley, Highlands Ranch, 5-10, 170, Sr.; DB Tanner Gentry, Grandview, 6-2, 175, Jr.; DB Addie Brown, Mullen. 5-8, 180, Sr.; DB Keegan Pratt, Pomona, 6-0, 185, Sr.; DB Cassius Simpson, Lakewood, 6-2, 195, Sr.; P Steve Donatell, Highlands Ranch, 6-5, 195, Sr.
Player of the year: Cameron McDondle, Columbine
Coach of the year: Andy Lowry, Columbine
Honorable mentionQB Alec Feland, Pomona, Jr.; QB Sean Flanagan, Bear Creek, Sr.; QB Dylan Nelson, Lakewood, Sr.; RB Shadid Hoover, Denver East, Jr.; RB Jordan Jungers, Regis Jesuit, Sr.; WR Cameron McWee, Legacy, Sr.; WR Chandon Rose, Grand Junction, Sr.; WR Michael Schandle, Heritage, Sr.; OL Sady Sumbunu, Gateway, Sr.; TE Christian Rebhun, Cherry Creek, Sr.; ATH Richard Mbugua, Highlands Ranch, Sr.; ATH Dustin Rivas, Horizon, Jr.; ATH Thomas Singleton, Cherokee Trail, Sr.; ATH Corey Witt, Ralston Valley, Sr.; K Eli Williams, Grandview, Sr.; DL Josh Croy, Columbine, Sr.; DL Joe Gonzales, Horizon, Sr.; LB D.J. Harris, Rangeview, Sr.; LB Patrick Healy, Mullen, Jr.; LB Deshon Maes, Pomona, Jr.; LB Nick McCaskey, Ralston Valley, Sr.; DB Gavin McHenry, Chaparral, Sr.
Class 4A All-StateFirst teamOffenseQB Forrest Wetterstrom, Longmont, 6-2, 185, Jr.; RB Christian McCaffrey, Valor Christian, 6-0, 190, So.; RB Eric Williams, Rock Canyon, 5-10, 195, Jr.; RB Devante Johnson, Mesa Ridge, 5-7, 170, Sr.; WR Jordon Vaden, Prairie View, 6-3, 170, Sr.; WR James Dowgin, Greeley West, 6-0, 175, Sr.; OL Alex Kozan, Valor Christian, 6-4, 290, Sr.; OL Chris Fox, Ponderosa, 6-6, 297, Jr.; OL Javaughn Johnson, Valor Christian, 6-0, 285, Sr.; OL Nate Shepherd, Castle View, 6-3, 285, Sr.; OL Dalton Fields, Pine Creek, 6-2, 255, Jr.; TE Donivan Harville, Cheyenne Mountain, 6-3, 190, Jr.; ATH Nick Swanson, Wheat Ridge, 5-8, 150, Sr.; KR J.T. Travis, Pine Creek, 5-10, 175, Sr.; K Miles Bergner, Longmont, 6-1, 190, Jr.
DefenseDL Michael Mann, Valor Christian, 6-4, 225, Sr.; DL Stanley Gilbert, Valor Christian, 6-0, 290, Jr.; DL Andrew McLean, Broomfield, 6-3, 225, Jr.; LB A.J. Isenburg, Valor Christian, 5-11, 200, Sr.; LB Andrew Pint, Valor Christian, 6-2, 215, Sr.; LB Riley Whitworth, Pine Creek, 6-0, 195, Sr.; LB Chase Stevens, Pine Creek, 5-10, 185, Jr.; LB Tevin Johnson, Prairie View, 5-11, 220, Sr.; DB Max McCaffrey, Valor Christian, 6-2, 180, Sr.; DB Jaime Lambert, Castle View, 6-1, 195, Sr.; DB Brandon Henrie, Prairie View, 5-7, 145, Sr.; DB Wes Moon, Monarch, 6-4, 215, Sr.; P Justin Barron, Falcon, 5-11, 177, So.
Player of the year: Christian McCaffrey, Valor Christian
Coach of the year: Brent Vieselmeyer, Valor Christian
Honorable mentionQB Bret Helton, Cheyenne Mountain, Sr.; QB Angelo Perez, Broomfield, Jr.; QB Wes Taber, Valor Christian, Sr.; QB Cody Thibault, Valor Christian, Sr.; QB Ryan Warner, Pine Creek, Sr.; RB Josh Beacham, Pine Creek, Sr.; RB Shomari Cousar, Pine Creek, Sr.; RB Cameron Gray, Valor Christian, Jr.; RB Derek Jackson, Pueblo West, Jr.; RB Bryce Lich, Castle View, Sr.; RB Jared Meschke, Monarch, Sr.; RB Braxton Peats, Valor Christian, Sr.; RB Angelo Youngren, Montrose, So.; WR Stephen Miller, Valor Christian, Sr.; OL Josh Hurst, Monarch, Jr.; TE Jake Vieux, Liberty, Sr.; ATH Daryl Hawkins, Valor Christian, Jr.; K Taylor Yancey, Valor Christian, Sr.; DL Travis Schlueter, Monarch, Jr.; LB Carlos Aviles, Valor Christian, Jr.; LB Levi Dopler, Greeley West, Sr.; LB Colton Fries, Legend, Jr.; LB Adam Strong, Legend, Sr.; DB Caleb Courkamp, Ponderosa, Sr.; DB Marcus Cross, Pine Creek, Sr.; DB Kenese Io, Valor Christian, Sr.
Class 3A All-StateFirst teamOffenseQB Austin Apodaca, Silver Creek, 6-3, 180, Sr.; RB Ryan Moeller, Rifle, 6-0, 180, Jr.; RB Kyle Trinidad, Kennedy, 5-9, 180, Sr.; WR Matt Menard, D'Evelyn, 6-1, 180, Sr.; WR Ryan Rankin, Silver Creek, 6-1, 150, Sr.; TE Zach Watson, Mountain View, 6-5, 205, Sr.; OL Erik Decker Cañon City, 6-1, 225, Sr.; OL Brandon DeJesus, Pueblo East, 6-3, 260, Sr.; OL Don Fuller, Conifer, 6-5, 285, Jr.; OL Austin Howard, Vista Ridge, 6-1, 273, Sr.; OL Joey O'Connor, Windsor, 6-4, 292, Sr.; ATH Thomas Newman, Vista Ridge, 6-1, 200, Sr.; ATH Joe Sanger, Windsor, 5-11, 170, Jr.; K Alec Comito, D'Evelyn, 6-2, 190, Sr.
DefenseDL Jordan King, Frederick, 6-2, 215, Sr.; DL Jake Niess, Windsor, 6-3, 200, Sr.; DL Ben Woo Ching, Silver Creek, 6-0, 300, Sr.; DL Quinn Zamora, Palisade, 6-1, 220, Sr.; LB Austin Douglas, Cañon City, 5-11, 170, Jr.; LB Nathan Dunlavy, Silver Creek, 6-1, 190, Sr.; LB Trevor Miller, Windsor, 6-2, 205, Sr.; LB K.C. Rivera, Frederick, 6-1, 215, Jr.; LB Sam Quinn, Holy Family, 6-3, 200, Sr.; DB Lance Cox, Windsor, 5-11, 175, Jr.; DB Matt Schwindt, Cañon City, 5-9, 150, Sr.; DB Tim Vega, Kennedy, 5-5, 150, Sr.; P Daniel Carlson, The Classical Academy, 6-4, 190, Jr.
Player of the year: Joey O'Connor, Windsor
Coach of the year: Chris Jones, Windsor
Honorable mentionQB Noah Ansley, Evergreen, Sr.; QB Nate Conner, Lewis-Palmer, Jr.; QB Braden Miltenberger, Kennedy, Sr.; RB Kyle Bowers, Skyview, Sr.; RB R.J. Stainbrook, Cañon City, Jr.; RB Tanner Stark, Mountain View, Sr..; RB Logan Woish, Lewis-Palmer, Sr.; WR Brock Dowling, Palmer Ridge, Sr.; OL Chuck Busch, Cañon City, Sr.; OL Andy Proffit, Kennedy, Sr.; OL Zach Wendt, D'Evelyn, Sr.; ATH Luke Engelhaupt, Sterling, Sr.; ATH Jose Miranda, Fort Morgan, Sr.; ATH Aaron Schmidt, Windsor, Sr.; ATH Ben Tillman, Pueblo Centennial, Sr.; ATH Francisco Zarate, Kennedy, Sr.; DL Garrett Adams, Discovery Canyon, Sr.;DL Zach Gee, The Classical Academy, Sr.; DL Connor Larson, Windsor, Sr. LB Deshawn Shepherd, Harrison, Sr.
Class 2A All-StateFirst teamOffenseQB Cody Nichols, Florence, 5-9, 160, Sr.; RB Caleb Copeland, Bennett, 6-0, 185, Jr.; RB Aaron Velasquez, Bayfield, 5-10, 180, Sr.; FB Tyler Faoro, Florence, 6-2, 205, Sr.; WR Collins Gantz, Kent Denver, 5-9, 170, Sr.; WR Quinn Moorehead, Aspen, 5-7, 165, Sr.; TE Darin Foss, Eaton, 6-5, 248, Sr.; OL Erik Decristino, Trinidad, 5-9, 255, Sr.; OL Junior Gonzales, Platte Valley, 6-2, 230, Sr.; OL Miguel Ramirez, Olathe, 6-3, 275, Sr.; OL Austin Serfoss, Florence, 6-2, 240, Sr.; OL Jared Wilson, Florence, 5-11, 270, Sr.; ATH Barron Underwood, The Academy, 5-9, 170, Sr.; ATH Mitch Tormohlen, Brush, 6-1, 165, Jr.; KR Tam Phan, Montezuma-Cortez, 5-8, 160, Sr.; K Bertillo Garcia, Basalt, 5-10, 180, Jr.
DefenseDL Derek McCartney, Faith Christian, 6-4, 215, Sr.; DL Seth Posey, Bayfield, 6-3, 230, Sr.; DL Austin Riley, Bayfield, 5-11, 185, Sr.; DL Chance Rodriguez, Bennett, 6-4, 252, Sr.; LB James Brown, Florence, 6-1, 180, Sr.; LB Brannon Jones, Kent Denver, 6-1, 195, Jr.; LB Derek MacGuffie, Bayfield, 6-1, 190, Sr.; LB Lars Soderberg, Kent Denver, 6-3, 195, Sr.; DB Wily Corey, Olathe, 5-10, 170, Sr.; DB Nate Germano, St. Mary's, 5-10, 175, Sr.; DB Jordan Ross, Strasburg, 5-9, 160, Sr.; P Tyson Ross, Pagosa Springs, 6-0, 182, Sr.
Player of the year: Cody Nichols, Florence
Coach of the year: Marshall Hahn, Bayfield
Honorable mentionQB Alex Buchman, Faith Christian, Sr.; QB Matt Florence, Kent Denver, Sr.; QB Colt Walker, Bayfield, Sr.; RB Dre Gentry, Sheridan, Sr.; RB Dakota Johnson, Buena Vista, Sr.; RB Oran Tool, Faith Christian, Sr.; RB Conner Weisser, Brush, Sr.; WR Nolan Beasley, Faith Christian, Sr.; WR Taylor Carlsonathe, Sr.; WR Bailey Tills, Kent Denver, Sr.; OL Miguel Barajas, Cedaredge, Sr.; OL Brandon Bertsch, Alamosa, Sr.; OL Austin Riley, Bayfield, Sr.; OL Tom Tyree, Kent Denver, Sr.; ATH Trent Gomez, Trinidad, Sr.; ATH Jim Kenney, Colorado Springs Christian, Jr.; ATH Erik Nieschburg, Lamar, Sr.; K/P Sawyer Petre, Kent Denver, Sr.; DL Jared McDonald, Salida, Sr.; LB Ryan Hobgood, Florence, Sr.; LB Ronnie Mummathe, Sr.; LB D'Nato Santos, Manitou Springs, Jr.
Class 1A All-StateFirst teamOffenseQB Taylor Risner, Wiggins, 6-2, 185, Sr.; RB Jourdan Hottinger, Akron, 5-8, 170, Sr.; RB Ty Pfeiff, Crowley County, 6-0, 150, Sr.; RB Jaime Rodriguez, Hotchkiss, 5-11, 165, Sr.; WR Wes Crane, Lutheran, 5-7, 140, Sr.; WR Travis Groves, Wiggins, 6-0, 185, Jr.; OL Coby Buck, Wray, 6-3, 200, Sr.; OL Caleb Christensen, Akron, 6-1, 220, Sr.; OL Noah Mesecher, Burlington, 6-0, 195, Sr.; OL Julius Padilla, Resurrection Christian, 5-10, 235, Sr.; OL Brice Simpson, Hotchkiss, 5-10, 220, Sr.; ATH Coley David, Burlington, 5-11, 165, Sr.; ATH Levi Campbell, Lyons, 5-10, 170, Sr.; K Forrest Donnell, Lyons, 5-10, 160, Sr.
DefenseDL Cole Briegel, Burlington, 6-0, 210, Sr.; DL Myles Cumpston, Paonia, 6-1, 220, Sr.; DL Thayer Sauter, Wiggins, 6-0, 180, Jr.; LB James Brown, Limon, 6-5, 215, Sr.; LB Taylor Dewald, Resurrection Christian, 6-1, 205, Jr.; LB Dalton Marini, Wiggins, 5-10, 175, Sr.; LB Shadd Whitmore, Burlington, 5-10, 185, Sr.; LB Austin Willard, Wray, 6-1, 215, Sr.; DB Ryan Imber, Byers, 6-1, 175, Jr.; DB Jordan Melani, Lyons, 6-0, 175, Sr.; DB Christian Ramos, Burlington, 5-10, 160, Sr.; P Jacobe Galley, Hotchkiss, 6-1, 175, Jr.
Player of the year: Coley David, Burlington
Coach of the year: Mitch Risner, Wiggins
Honorable mentionQB Josh Mondt, Resurrection Christian, Sr.; RB Vincent Conroy, Sargent, Sr.; RB Brett Cumming, Holyoke, Jr.; RB Austin McDonald, Del Norte, Jr.; RB Joe Moctezuma, Nederland, Sr.;WR Riley Herren, Denver Christian, Sr.; OL Jake Eikelberry, Byers, Sr.; OL John Gray, Crowley County, Sr.; OL Landon Harrison, Burlington, Sr.; OL J.D. Lamgo, Cornerstone Christian, Sr.; OL John Mathewes, Lyons, Sr.; OL Jacob Pino, John Mall, Jr.; OL Dalton Risner, Wiggins, So.; OL Austin Vance, Monte Vista, Jr.; ATH Cade Reinick, Wray, Jr.; ATH Derek Schultzay, Sr.; ATH Shadron Wenta, Monte Vista, Jr.; DL Tyler Korf, Yuma, Sr.; DL Brant Rhoades, Burlington, Sr.; DL Dustin Stalder, Crowley County, Jr.; DL Ty VanOort, Rye, Sr.; LB Stetson Corman, Burlington, Sr.; LB Connor Gunderson, Clear Creek, Sr.; LB Niko Shelton, Crowley County, Sr.; DB Brock Buxman, Resurrection Christian, So.; DB Daniel Kappel, Limon, Sr.
Class A 8-Man All-StateFirst teamOffenseQB Eli Miller, Dayspring Christian, 5-11, 175, Sr.; RB Ben Sanderford, Dayspring Christian, 5-10, 160, Jr.; RB Martin Waln, Hoehne, 6-1, 190, Sr.; E Jake Driver, Mancos, 6-2, 160, Sr.; E Brady Humphrey, Springfield, 5-11, 190, Sr.; OL Jake Hillman, Simla, 6-2, 210, Sr.; OL Roger Liljegren, Norwood, 6-0, 240, Sr.; OL Christiano Marquez, Hoehne, 5-11, 245, Sr.; ATH Terrell Stafford, Walsh, 5-10, 180, Jr.; UT Tyson Weingardt, Caliche, 5-7, 165, Sr.; KR Todd Hutches, Springfield, 5-10, 145, Sr.; K Ty LaFramboise, Norwood, 5-7, 225, Jr.
DefenseDL Jason Reynolds, Dayspring Christian, 6-0, 195, Sr.; DL Justin Short, Dayspring Christian, 6-3, 200, Sr.; DL Mac Turner, Hoehne, 6-1, 205, Sr.; LB Lance Bickel, Elbert, 6-3, 225, Sr.; LB Kyle May, Stratton, 5-8, 160, Sr.; LB Bryan Schafer, Hoehne, 5-11, 205, Sr.; DB A.J. Hobby, Fowler, 5-10, 165, Sr.; DB Dustin Jenkins, Simla, 5-8, 150, Sr.; P Justin Campbell, Kiowa, 6-1, 180, Sr.
Player of the year: Eli Miller, Dayspring Christian
Coach of the year: Mick Holmes, Dayspring Christian
Honorable mentionQB Michael Crane, Springfield, Sr.; QB John England, Walsh, Sr.; OL/DL Brent Harris, Norwood, Sr.; OL Dalas Reynolds, Springfield, Jr.; OL Ray Rink, Granada, Sr.; OL Stuart White, Stratton, Sr.; E/DE Ted Grundy, Plateau Valley, Sr.; E/DE Bric Koehn, Springfield, Sr.; ATH Bryan Gonzales, Granada, Jr.; ATH Jake Milberger, Fowler, Sr.; RB/LB Michael Aragon, Manzanola, Sr.; RB/LB Chance Johnson, Dove Creek, Sr.; RB/LB Tyler Sharpe, Walsh, Jr.; DL Justin Hauschildt, Simla, Sr.; DL Mason Larson, Sanford, Sr.; DL Dominique Marquez, Hoehne, So.; LB Luke Figgs, Dayspring Christian, Sr.; DB Braydon Rapp, Simla, Sr.
Class A 6-Man All-StateFirst teamOffenseQB Tanner Serrato, Fleming, 5-11, 170, Jr.; RB Sergey Sokolove, Otis, 5-9, 170, Sr.; RB Wyatt Ziegler, Bethune, 5-8, 215, Sr.; E Andrew Lightsey, Fleming, 6-2, 230, Sr.; C Avery Marzolf, Hi-Plains, 6-0, 195, So.; E Travis Miracle, Otis, 6-3, 185, Sr.; ATH Caleb Mock, Deer Trail, 5-9, 175, Sr.; ATH Doug Troutman, Cotopaxi, 5-10, 175, Sr.; K Marion Sabo, Bethune, 5-10, 160, Sr.
DefenseDL Casey Henry, Fleming, 6-4, 210, Sr.; DL Andrew Perry, Otis, 6-3, 245, Jr.; LB Drake Brandon, Otis, 6-2, 185, Sr.; LB Tyler Vandenbark, Fleming, 6-2, 210, Sr.; DB Brye Brunelle, Pawnee, 6-1, 160, Sr.; DB Jonathan Chapa, Hi-Plains, 5-9, 140, Sr.; P Blaine Winder, Eads, 6-0, 155, So.
Player of the year: Casey Henry, Fleming
Coach of the year: John King, Fleming
Honorable mentionQB Mitch Gerk, Cotopaxi, Sr.; QB Cole Koepke, Bethune, Jr.; RB Tyler Trevor Chintala, Fleming, Jr.; RB Alex Nelson, Hi-Plains, So.; ATH Jared Allacher, Otis, Sr.; ATH Will Hotop, Edison, Jr.; ATH Derek Schroeder, South Baca, Sr.; DL Alex Haney, Fleming, Sr.; DL Larry Johnson, Otis, Jr.; LB Carmin, Prairie, So.; LB Summit Sivels, Pikes Peak Christian, Jr.