Eagle-Gazette 2023 All-Area Football Team

Eagle-Gazette All-Area Football Team

Co-Offensive Player of the Year: Cole Dickerson, Lancaster

Co-Offensive Player of the Year: Ethan Thanthanavong, Bloom-Carroll

Defensive Player of the Year: JD Thomas, Lancaster

Coach of the Year: Andy Clark, Fairfield Union

ALL-AREA OFFENSE

FIRST TEAM

Quarterbacks

ETHAN THANTHANAVONG, Bloom-Carroll, Jr.

NOAH SHOOK, Liberty Union, Jr.

GABE WELSH, Fairfield Christian Academy, Sr.

Running backs

COLE DICKERSON, Lancaster, Sr.

DYLAN ARMENTROUT, Bloom-Carroll, Sr.

DANNY BLAIR, Fairfield Christian, Jr.

OWEN RUFF, Fairfield Union, Jr.

GUNNER RICHARDS, Lancaster, Sr.

Offensive line

JADEN BALL, Bloom-Carroll, Sr.

SETH CARSON, Lancaster, Jr.

GUNNAR GEORGE, Fairfield Union, Sr.

CONOR CHRISTOPHER, Lancaster, Jr.

JACKSON FRAZEE, Bloom-Carroll,

WYATT ADAMS, Berne Union, Sr.

Receivers

JAYSE ROCKWOOD, Bloom-Carroll, Sr.

RUSTY HUTCHINSON, Fairfield Christian, Soph.

CARTER CORNELIUS, Bloom-Carroll, Sr.

MICHAEL STEVENSON, Bloom-Carroll, Jr.

Kicker

TREYTON MCKEE, Bloom-Carroll, Jr.

ALL-AREA DEFENSE

FIRST TEAM

Defensive line

JD THOMAS, Lancaster, Sr.

SLADE MCCLASKEY, Liberty Union, sr.

KALEB DEBRAH, Fairfield Christian, Soph.

PARK TRUEX, Bloom-Carroll, Jr.

Linebackers

XAVIER GOSS, Lancaster, Sr.

HYDE O’REILLEY, Fisher Catholic, Jr.

TRISTAN BRITCH, Bloom-Carroll, Sr.

SIMON MESSERLY, Fisher Catholic, Sr.

Defensive backs

JACKSON BURKE, Lancaster, Sr.

JETT JONES, Bloom-Carroll, Jr.

GAVIN SMITH, Lancaster, Sr.

BRODYN BISHOP, Bloom-Carroll, Jr.

GRANT KEEFER, Fisher Catholic, Soph.

ALL-AREA HONORABLE MENTION

Lancaster: Brendon Simcox, Gavin Farmer, Dylan Bird; Bloom-Carroll: Trystan Ruckman, Beau Sherman; Fairfield Christian Academy: T.J. Blair, Ezrah Embrey, Jimmy Schmitz; Fairfield Union: Hunter Clark, Kyle Wolfe, Isaiah Saleh, Trace Pennell; Fisher Catholic: Peyton Owens, Drew Mattei; Amanda-Clearcreek: Peter Smith, Bodie Martin, Tanner Affolter, Peyton Beavers, Logan Stevens; Berne Union: Luke Cutright, Ray Davenport, Colton Woodgeard, Dylan Finefrock, Jarett Thompson; Liberty Union: Cooper Meacham, Bobby Savage; Millersport: Jason Wells, Jacob Eiginger, Brock Wright.