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Football: Area athletes named to GACA All-State team

By AccessWDUN Staff

The Georgia Athletic Coaches Association released its 2024 high school football All-State teams this week, and 29 players in the AccessWDUN coverage area made the team across four different classifications. 

Buford's Jadon Perlotte was named Class 6A Regions 5-8 Defensive Player of the Year. Jefferson's Gavin Markey was named Class 3A Regions 5-8 Offensive Player of the Year. 

CLASS 6A (Regions 5-8)
Coach of the Year: Santavious Bryant, Grayson
Offensive Player of the Year: Ryan Hall, North Gwinnett
Defensive Player of the Year: Jadon Perlotte, Buford

OFFENSE
QB - Shane Throgmartin, Mill Creek
QB - Dillon Mohammed, Norcross
RB - Daniel Smith, Mill Creek
RB - Justin Baker, Buford
RB - Josiah Allen, Wheeler
RB - Brayden Tyson, Brookwood
OL - Brandon Anderson, North Cobb
OL - Cortez Smith, Parkview
OL - Zach Lewis, North Gwinnett
OL - Dennis Uzochukwu, Peachtree Ridge
OL - Jax Murphy, Mill Creek
OL - Graham Houston, Buford
TE - Marcus Parks, Brookwood
WR - Jordan Allen, Buford
WR - Jamri Harold, Norcross
WR - Christian Ward, Walton
WR - Alijah Patillo, Collins Hill

DEFENSE
DL - Cole Funderburk, North Gwinnett
DL - Bryce Perry-Wright, Buford
DL - Nicco Maggio, Buford

DL - Devin Ancrum, Mill Creek
DL - Duece Geralds, Collins Hill
DL - Katrell Webb, Collins Hill
LB - Luke Metz, Mill Creek
LB - Jake Godfree, North Gwinnett
LB - Jake Thorner, Walton
LB - Stephen Barjolo, Collins Hill
LB - Cooper Negron, North Cobb
DB - Dylon Womack, North Cobb
DB - Lionel Burns III, Norcross
DB - Osiris Gilbert, Peachtree Ridge
DB - CJ Hector, Collins Hill
DB - Tyriq Green, Buford
ST - Issac Maman, Dacula


CLASS 5A (Regions 5-8)
Coach of the Year: Ben Reaves, Milton
Offensive Player of the Year: Luke Nickel, Milton
Defensive Player of the Year: Jaedon Harmon, Rome

OFFENSE
QB - Hezekiah Millender, Clarke Central
QB - Trey Smith, Roswell
RB - TJ Lester, Milton
RB - Chance Arther, Rome
RB - Tojuan Peyton Jr., Lanier
RB - Javon Parker, East Paulding
OL - Brayden Jacobs, Milton
OL - Jamiel Williams, Rome
OL - Andrew Smith, Kennesaw Mountain.
OL - Alex Payne, Gainesville
OL - JP Katzmark, Milton
OL - Andrew Ryan, Roswell
TE - Ryan Ghea, Milton
WR - Jeremy Winston, Rome
WR - John Stuetzer, Pope
WR - CJ Wiley, Milton
WR - Ethan Barbour, Milton

DEFENSE
DL - Daethan Haselrig, Rome
DL - Caleb Bell, Milton
DL - G’Dashian Kinnebrew, Rome
DL - Kewan Donald, East Paulding
DL - Caleb Ellis, Milton
DL - Xavier Griffin, Gainesville
LB - Hayden Tumminia, Milton
LB - Wolf Walker, East Paulding
LB - AJ Benton, Milton
LB - Ryder Duffy, Roswell
LB - Taiwo Ogundele, Sequoyah
DB - Ty Redmond, Milton
DB - Dylan Lewis, Milton
DB - Mark Manfred, Sprayberry
DB - Rhyon Sykes, Rome
DB - Darnell Collins, Rome
ST - Landon Shaffer, East Paulding


CLASS 3A (Regions 5-8)
Coach of the Year: Clay Stephenson, Calhoun
Offensive Player of the Year: Gavin Markey, Jefferson
Defensive Player of the Year: Romando Craddock, Stephenson

OFFENSE
QB - Cal Faulkner, Lumpkin County
QB - Issac Rollinger, Gilmer
RB - Wyatt Stokes, Gilmer
RB - Elijah Hayes, West Hall
RB - Isaiah Nalls, Calhoun
RB - Jayden Johnson, Stephenson
RB - Parker Carlton, North Hall
OL - Marcus Andrews, Stephenson
OL - Blane Banks, Gilmer
OL - Grant Prine, Calhoun
OL - Maon McGill, North Hall
OL - Asher Broadnax, Oconee County
OL - Tyler Oglesby, Jefferson
TE - Mason Hall, Oconee County
WR - Tre Winters, Adairsville
WR - Justin Beasley, Calhoun
WR - KT Thompson, Cherokee Bluff
WR - Cole Cable, North Hall

DEFENSE
DL - Kelon Butler, Jefferson
DL - Sager Quinn, Calhoun
DL - Sergio Mason, Stephenson
DL - Charlie House, North Hall
DL - Jett Johnson, Adairsville
DL - Micah Pryer, GAC
LB - Rett Hemphill, Jefferson
LB - Max Brown, Jefferson

LB - Alec Upshaw, Calhoun
LB - Douglas Calihan, Gilmer
LB - Blake Hammett, Calhoun
DB - Jontae Gilbert, Douglass
DB - Walker Davis, North Hall
DB - Cole Johnson, Oconee County
DB - Landon Kemp, Cherokee Bluff
DB - Makadan Griffin, Calhoun
ST - Jake Collette, Heritage (Catoosa)


CLASS A DIVISION I (Regions 5-8)
Coach of the Year: Buddy Martin, Toombs County
Offensive Player of the Year: Zayden Cook, Chattooga
Defensive Player of the Year: Jeremiah Wingfield, Athens Academy

OFFENSE
QB - Lawson Sullivan, Fannin County
QB - Ethan Tisdale, Heard County
RB - Tysean Wiggins, Commerce
RB - Carson Callihan, Fannin County
RB - CJ Givers, Fellowship Christian
RB - Jamari Welch, Athens Academy
OL - Michael Johnson, Rabun County
OL - Jonah Davenport, Gordon Lee
OL - Dominic Nicolosi, Temple
OL - Riley Chapman, Heard County
OL - Lane Banick, Providence Christian
OL - Josh Petty, Fellowship Christian
TE - Brady Dickerson, Elbert County
WR - Braydan Dickerson, Dade County
WR - Keyon Standifer, Athens Academy
WR - Evan Haynes, Fellowship Christian
WR - Lake Evans, Rabun County

DEFENSE
DL - Jermiah Mintz, Commerce
DL - Jaylen Gay, Christian Heritage
DL - Max Lassiter, Heard County
DL - AJ Edmerson, Bremen
DL - Conner Roush, Wesleyan
DL - Mathew Wright, Wesleyan
LB - KJ Whitehead, Athens Academy
LB - Cooper Born, Fannin County
LB - Hudson Nix, Temple
LB - Lincoln Blackmon, Elbert County
LB - Luke Holsonback, Fannin County
DB - Reid Giles, Rabun County
DB - Aucy Jacobs, Banks County

DB - Jace Anderson, Dade County
DB - Taylor Markakis, King’s Ridge Christian
DB - Andrew Tinker, Heard County
ST - Cristian Avila, Rabun County

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