Area Players Named To AP All-State Football Team
UNDATED - The 2014 Minnesota Associated Press All-State football team, as voted on by statewide media:
PLAYER OF THE YEAR
Ryan Schlichte, Mankato West
FIRST TEAM
QB — Ryan Schlichte, sr, Mankato West
QB — Jackson Erdmann, sr, Rosemount
RB — Robbie Grimsley, sr, Hutchinson
RB — Kez Flomo, sr, Totino-Grace
RB — Will Rains, sr, Eden Prairie
WR — Marquis Bridges, sr, DeLaSalle
WR — Eric Blomgren, sr, Becker
TE — Ben Ellefson, sr, Hawley
OL — Bronson Dovich, sr, Chaska
OL — Drayton Carlberg, sr, DeLaSalle
OL — Sawyer Witt, sr, Hutchinson
OL — Mitch Webb, Totino-Grace
OL — Nick Connelly, sr, Red Wing
DL — Connor Hubbs, sr, White Bear Lake
DL — John Reibert, sr, Simley
DL — Carl Engwall, sr, Lakeville North
DL — Jamahl Johnson, jr, Prior Lake
LB — Jesse Cardenas, sr, Lakeville North
LB — Carter Coughlin, jr, Eden Prairie
LB — Alex Hart, sr, Prior Lake
LB — Nathan Brinker, sr, Holdingford
DB — Adam Brant, sr, Maple Grove
DB — Ben Mezzenga, sr, Totino-Grace
DB — Adam Buirge, sr, Park Center
DB — Blake Cashman, sr, Eden Prairie
All-purpose — Dimitri Williams, sr, Rosemount
Kicker/punter — Patrick LeCorre, sr, Edina
SECOND TEAM
QB — Aaron Quandt, sr, Stewartville
QB — Billy Hart, sr, DeLaSalle
RB — Christian VonRuden, sr, Faribault Bethlehem Academy
RB — Zach Knox, sr, Stillwater
RB — John Santiago, sr, St. Francis
WR — Connor Watts, sr, Mankato West
WR — Michael Michalak, sr, Rochester Mayo
TE — Ryan Kaczynski, sr, Mounds View
OL — Joey Schons, sr, Prior Lake
OL — Jake Lacina, sr, Cretin-Derham Hall
OL — Ben Shoults, sr, Maple Grove
OL — Zach Thissen, sr, Rosemount
OL — Patrick Rooney, sr, Benilde-St. Margaret's
DL — Jashon Cornell, Cretin-Derham Hall
DL — Malik Johnson, sr, St. Agnes
DL — Nick Jensen, sr, Sartell-St. Stephen
DL — Noah Welsh, sr, New London-Spicer
LB — Joe Virga, sr, Chisago Lakes
LB — Logan Maccani, sr, Mounds View
LB — Harry Momoh, sr, Hopkins
LB — Josh Corcoran, sr, Lakeville South
DB — Dawson Brown, sr, Becker
DB — Josh Bauer, sr, Spring Lake Park
DB — Jaden Bjorklund, sr, South St. Paul
DB — Cole Kingsley, sr, Rushford-Peterson
All-purpose — J.D. Spielman, jr, Eden Prairie
Kicker/punter — Mac Schmidt, sr, St. Thomas Academy
THIRD TEAM
QB — John Rumpza, sr, Blooming Prairie
QB — Dalton Elliott, sr, Nicollet
RB — D'Aireus Mock, sr, Columbia Heights
RB — Landon Jacobson, sr, Grand Meadow
RB — Darek Stachowski, sr, Sartell-St. Stephen
WR — Jesper Horsted, sr, Roseville
WR — Michael Lee, sr, Dawson-Boyd
TE — Tommy Auger, sr, St. Cloud Cathedral
OL — Zach Johnson, sr, Spring Lake Park
OL — Anthone Thene, sr, Sartell-St. Stephen
OL — Tommy Anderson, sr, Eastview
OL — Wyatt Richardson, sr, Grand Meadow
OL — Ethan Aune, jr, St. Paul Highland Park
DL — Jesse Slater, sr, Adrian
DL — Martice Clark, sr, Minneapolis North
DL — Steven O'Brien, sr, Rochester Lourdes
DL — JoJo Garcia, jr, East Ridge
LB — Garrett Gardner, sr, St. Paul Central
LB — Gunnar Grimsrud, sr, Rochester Mayo
LB — Brandon Beranek, sr, New Ulm Cathedral
LB — Tyler Berg, sr, St. Michael-Albertville
DB — Tyler Johnson, jr, Minneapolis North
DB — Sam Cobbs, sr, East Ridge
DB — Austin Pfisthner, sr, Cromwell
DB — Nick Mergen, sr, Albany
All-purpose — Isaac Collins, jr, Maple Grove
Kicker/punter — Sam Hahn, jr, Blue Earth Area