Award Winners As Announced by the Associated Press

Award Winners…as announced by the Associated Press

MR. FOOTBALL: Antonio Andrews, QB - Ft. Campbell

CO-COACHES OF THE YEAR: Dale Mueller, Highlands & Larry French, Boyle County

All-State teams

FIRST TEAM OFFENSE QB - Antonio Andrews, Fort Campbell RB - Domonique Hayden, Lexington Christian RB - Miles Simpson, Simon Kenton Rec. - Xavier Shelton, Mayfield Rec. - DeVante Parker, Ballard Rec. - Dusty Brown, Williamsburg OL - Tyler Grubbs, Highlands OL - Anthony Topps, Fort Campbell OL - Hunter Schlosser, Highlands OL - Zach West, Lexington Christian OL - Dominique Davis, Male K - Jack Coorts, Lone Oak

FIRST TEAM DEFENSE DL - Grant Aumiller, Boyle County DL - Alfred Gilbert, Bowling Green DL - Billy Lawson, Bell County DL - Robbie Lewis, Southwestern LB - Tim Patterson, Central LB - Brandon Roller, Highlands LB - Malcolm McDuffen, Christian County DB - Nick Sears, St. Xavier DB - Markel Walker, Covington Holy Cross DB - Matt Raines, Bell County DB - Leon Melvin, Western DB - Paden West, Henderson County P - Rex Coleman, Graves Co.

SECOND TEAM OFFENSE QB - Lucas Witt, Lexington Christian RB - Austin Collinsworth, Highlands RB - Rees MacShara, Boyle County Rec. - Sam Howard, Bowling Green Rec. - Stephan Robinson, Central Rec. - Storm Wilson, Somerset OL - Cody Marcum, Bell County OL - Darrian Miller, Bryan Station OL - Harris Bivin, Apollo OL - Mike Howard, Bell County OL - Jordan Hansel, Simon Kenton K - Al Merrick, Pineville

SECOND TEAM DEFENSE DL - William Buford, John Hardin DL - Tyrelle Johnson, Henry Clay DL - Dean Wathen, Henderson Co. DL - Stanley Johnson, John Hardin LB - Khiry Maddox, Owensboro LB - Lamar Dawson, Boyle Co. LB - Darian Crank, Fort Campbell DB - Aaron Johnson, Muhlenberg County DB - Cameron Chaney, Central Hardin DB - Cortez Barber, Warren Central DB - Justin Goins, Whitley County P - Josh Gray, Fleming Co. ------Paul Hornung Award Austin Collinsworth -- Fort Thomas Highlands (given by the Louisville Touchdown Club to Kentucky's top high school football player) ------Gatorade Player of the Year: Antonio Andrews, QB - Fort Campbell ------Kentucky Football Coaches Association Players / Coaches of the Year

Class A Player - Domonique Hayden, Lexington Christian Coach - Paul Rains, Lexington Christian Class 2-A Player - Antonio Andrews, Fort Campbell Coach - Shawn Berner, Fort Campbell Class 3-A Player - Tim Patterson, Central Coach - Robbie Lucas, Somerset Class 4-A Player - Rees MacShara, Boyle County Coach - Luke Salmons, Lawrence County Class 5-A Player - Jacob Russell, Anderson County Coach - John Hines, Pulaski County Class 6-A Player - Miles Simpson, Simon Kenton Coach - Jeff Marksberry, Simon Kenton ------Louisville Courier-Journal

Coach of the year: (voted by 125 of the state’s coaches) Luke Salmons, Lawrence County 26 votes Larry French, Boyle County 16 Shawn Berner, Ft. Campbell 16 (Lawrence County went from 0-11 in 2008 to 12-1 in 2009!)

Coach of the Year winners…by class: 6-A Jeff Marksberry Simon Kenton 5-A Mark Brown John Hardin 4-A Larry French Boyle County 3-A Robbie Lucas Somerset 2-A John DeRossett Prestonsburg 1-A Mark Dixon Hazard

86th annual ALL-STATE FOOTBALL TEAM

OFFENSE - First team WR DeVante Parker Ballard 6-3 190 Jr. WR Brandon Burdette Lexington Christian 6-1 165 Sr. ATH Austin Collinsworth Highlands 6’1 196 Sr. OL Ben Preston Lawrence County 6’2 280 Sr. OL Anthony Topps Ft. Campbell 6’2 265 Sr. OL Harris Bivin Apollo 6’4 300 Sr. OL Tyler Grubbs Highlands 6’6 277 Sr. OL Zach West Lexington Christian 6’5 305 Jr. QB Antonio Andrews Ft. Campbell 6’0 190 Sr. RB Dominique Hayden Lexington Christian 5’8 220 Sr. RB Rees MacShara Boyle County 5’10 180 Sr. RB Miles Simpson Simon Kenton 6’2 185 Sr. K Jay Wilmott Scott County 6’2 220 Jr.

Second team WR Neil Wilson Monroe County 6’2 185 Sr. WR Xavier Shelton Mayfield 6’2 175 Sr. ATH Tate Nichols Ryle 6’7 225 Sr. OL Hagen Sweazy Boyle County 6’1 190 Sr. OL Jordan Hansel Simon Kenton 6’4 285 Sr. OL Grant Williams Calloway County 6’5 270 Sr. OL Matt Axline Shelby County 6’4 290 Sr. OL Jacob Porter Lone Oak 6’0 240 Sr. QB Jake Russell Anderson County 6’4 220 Sr. RB Caleb Watkins Corbin 6’1 210 Sr. RB Tyreese Murrell Mayfield 5’8 165 Sr. RB VaShaun Banks Christian County 5’11 180 Sr. K Wyatt Gray St. Xavier 6’1 180 Sr.

Third team WR Grant Cox Anderson County 6’2 200 Sr. WR Stephon Robinson Central 5’9 165 Sr. ATH Rico Brown Madison Central 6’0 180 Sr. OL James Hill Harlan County 6’1 225 Sr. OL Zak Key Prestonsburg 6’1 220 Sr. OL Dominique Davis Male 5’11 290 Sr. OL Mason Kelly Bullitt East 6’2 310 Sr. OL Dylan Kupper Trinity 6’5 240 Sr. QB Nick West Conner 6’3 190 Sr. RB Ricky Buckler Bellevue 5’5 150 Sr. RB Tevin McCaden Bryan Station 5’10 175 Sr. RB Greg Raglin Lexington Catholic 5’6 180 Sr. K Ross Gilliam Owensboro 6’6 180 Sr.

DEFENSE - First team DL Allan Fugate Hazard 6’3 255 Sr. DL Grant Aumiller Boyle County 6’0 220 Sr. DL Malcolm McDuffen Christian County 6’3 205 Sr. DL Steven Caudill Edmonson County 6’0 270 Sr. LB John Dudley Hilton Bell County 5’11 210 Jr. LB Lamar Dawson Boyle County 6’3 235 Jr. LB Tim Patterson Central 6’5 225 Sr. LB Chayton Thacker Lone Oak 5’11 210 Sr. DB Channing Fugate Breathitt County 6’2 225 Sr. DB Eric Shaw Lafayette 6’0 190 Sr. DB Aaron Watts McCreary Central 6’1 190 Sr. P Austin Delpont Hazard 6’0 185 Sr.

Second team DL Regal Lowe Covington Holmes 6’1 196 Sr. DL Billy Lawson Bell County 6’0 240 Sr. DL Cortez Mack Fern Creek 6’1 290 Sr. DL Justin Mullins Pikeville 6’6 290 Sr. LB Nate Letton Lexington Catholic 6’2 235 Jr. LB Drew Hardin Ballard 6’0 191 Sr. LB Brandon Roller Highlands 6’2 225 Sr. LB Josh Harris Mason County 6’2 190 So. DB Leon Melvin Western 5’9 169 Jr. DB Tre Powel Ft. Campbell 5’8 150 Jr. DB Daylen Hall St. Xavier 5’10 170 Jr. P Rex Coleman Graves County 6’3 200 Sr.

Third team DL Nigel Beach Shelby County 6’3 255 Sr. DL Tyrrell Willis Calloway County 6’3 235 Sr. DL Jamon Brown Fern Creek 6’4 290 Jr. DL Scott Gilliam Knox Central 6’3 240 Sr. LB DeVontae Beach St. Xavier 5’9 242 Jr. LB Darian Crank Ft. Campbell 5’9 170 Sr. LB Josh Alber Ashland 5’9 215 Sr. LB Khiry Maddox Owensboro 6’1 203 Sr. DB Thomas Varney Belfry 5’10 165 Sr. DB Matt Starks Lone Oak 5’11 185 Sr. DB Cortez Barber Warren Central 5’11 175 Jr. P Shane Pack Lawrence County 6’1 235 Sr. ------Lexington Herald-Leader “Class of the Commonwealth” The top 22 high school football players in Kentucky this season Players were chosen for the All-Star squad based primarily on individual accomplishments, their teams' accomplishments, and college potential.

Jordan Amis QB/DB Perry Central 5-10, 160 Antonio Andrews QB Fort Campbell 6-0, 190 Harris Bivin OL/DL Apollo 6-3, 300 Michael Burchett QB Prestonsburg 6-3, 200 Austin Collinsworth RB/S Highlands 6-1, 195 Channing Fugate RB/DB Breathitt County 6-2, 230 Domonique Hayden RB Lexington Christian 5-9, 220 Rees MacShara RB/DB Boyle County 5-9, 170 Malcolm McDuffen DE/LB/QB Christian County 6-3, 205 Tate Nichols TE/DE Ryle 6-7, 260 Ryan Moses QB Williamsburg 6-3, 175 Tim Patterson LB Central 6-5, 220 Stephan Robinson WR Central 5-9, 165 Brandon Roller LB/TE Highlands 6-2, 225 Jacob Russell QB Anderson County 6-4, 220 Eric Shaw RB/WR/S Lafayette 6-0, 190 Xavier Shelton WR, Mayfield 6-2, 175 Miles Simpson RB/S Simon Kenton 6-2, 190 Caleb Watkins RB/LB Corbin 6-1, 210 Nick West QB Conner 6-3, 190 Neil Wilson WR/DB Monroe County 6-2, 190 Lucas Witt QB Lexington Christian 6-1, 185