MaxPreps/JJHuddle Ohio high school football big school All-Ohio: first team
By Eric Frantz
Dec 30, 2016, 12:00pm
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Happy Holidays! We celebrate the close of 2016 with the release of the eighth annual JJHuddle All-Ohio Football Team. This year MaxPreps joins the fray. The MP/JJH All-Ohio team covers all-divisions and can basically be summed up by this: If you had to create an all-star team from Ohio to play in a national tournament, who would you want suiting up for the Buckeye State? This is our roster and reserves for Ohio's big schools…
FIRST TEAM OFFENSERB: Todd Sibley Jr., 5011, 210, sr., Archbishop Hoban (Akron) (Pitt)
RB: Michael Warren II, 5-10, 210, sr., Central Catholic (Toledo) (Toledo)
QB: Sean Clifford, 6-2, 210, sr., St. Xavier (Cincinnati) (Penn State)
WR: Jaylen Harris, 6-4, 215, sr., Cleveland Heights
WR: L'Christian Blue Smith, 6-5, 215, jr., Wayne (Huber Heights)
TE: Trenton Gillison, 6-6, 235. jr., Pickerington Central
OL: Jackson Carman, 6-6, 310, jr., Fairfield
OL: Josh Myers, 6-6, 310, sr., Miamisburg (Ohio State)
OL: Michael Miranda, 6-4, 300, sr., Stow-Munroe Falls (Penn State)
OL: Matt Carrick, 6-4, 310, sr., Perry (Massillon) (Michigan State)
OL: John Spellacy, 6-1, 285, sr., St. Ignatius (Cleveland) (East Carolina)
K: Charlie Kuhbander, 5-10, 190, sr., Springboro (Northwestern)
ATH: Lynn Bowden, 6-0, 185, sr., Harding (Warren)
ATH: Bryant Koback, 5-11, 191, sr., Springfield (Holland) (Kentucky)
Miamisburg offensive lineman Josh Myers is headed to Ohio State.
Photo by Nick Falzerano
FIRST TEAM DEFENSEDL: Jerron Cage, Winton Woods (Cincinnati), 6-3, 285, sr. (Ohio State)
DL: Ben Frye, 6-3, 239, sr., Dublin Coffman (Duke)
DL: James Hudson III, 6-5, 280, sr., Central Catholic (Toledo) (Michigan)
DL: Zach Harrison, 6-5, 225, soph., Olentangy Orange (Lewis Center)
LB: Brady Stoll, 6-1, 215, sr., St. Xavier (Cincinnati)
LB: Jarell White, 5-9, 195, sr., La Salle (Cincinnati)
LB: Adam Shibley, 6-1, 228, sr., St. Ignatius (Cleveland)
LB: Kyle Bolden, 6-1, 215, sr., Colerain (Cincinnati)
DB: Tresean Smith, 6-1, 190, sr., La Salle (Cincinnati) (Louisville)
DB: Brendon White, 6-1.5, 200, sr., Olentangy Liberty (Powell (Ohio State)
DB: Amir Riep, 5-11, 185, sr., Colerain (Cincinnati) (Ohio State)
DB: Carl Grimm, 6-0, 190, sr., St. Xavier (Cincinnati)
P: Caleb Stoneburner, 6-4, 202, sr., Dublin Coffman
LaSalle senior linebacker Jarekk White doubled as a punishing running back for the three-time state champion Lancers.
Photo by Nick Falzerano
Additional Awards:
MaxPreps/JJHuddle Ohio high school big school All-Ohio: second team
MaxPreps/JJHuddle Ohio high school small school All-Ohio: first team
MaxPreps/JJHuddle Ohio high school small school All-Ohio: second team