All-County football

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Updated: November 29, 2023

Wellborn’s Williams, Smith take top honors on East Alabama Sports Today’s Class 1A-3A All-Calhoun County football team.

Wellborn running back Jabari Williams, shown after scoring a touchdown at Anniston, is the 2023 East Alabama Sports Today Class 1A-3A All-Calhoun County football player of the year. He rushed for 1,642 yards and 16 touchdowns. (Photo by Greg Warren/For East Alabama Sports Today)

2023 East Alabama Sports Today
Class 1A-3A All-Calhoun County football team

Player of the year: Jabari Williams, Wellborn, 5-8, 160, So.
Coach of the year: Jeff Smith, Wellborn.

FIRST TEAM

Offense
QB: Cole Wilson, Piedmont, 6-2, 190, Jr.
RB: Nate Jones, Ohatchee, 5-8, 175, Jr.
RB: Dorrien Walker, Saks, 5-10, 185, Sr.
WR: Ishmael Bethel, Piedmont, 6-2, 160, Jr.
WR: KeShawn Allen, Weaver, 6-1, 175, Jr.
WR: Colby Hester, Ohatchee, 5-10, 180, Jr.
FB/TE: Mykese Gaffney, Saks, 5-10, 228, Sr.
OL: Will Phillips, Wellborn, 5-9, 240, Sr.
OL: Ja’Quay Judkins, Saks, 5-8, 230, So.
OL: Jeremiah Jones, Pleasant Valley, 5-9, 295, Sr.
OL: Sam Tolbert, Piedmont, 6-1, 275, Sr.
OL: Tristan Kiker, Ohatchee, 5-11, 250, Jr.
Defense
DL: Connor Crump, Pleasant Valley, 5-9,285, Sr.
DL: Chance Murphy, Piedmont, 6-2, 230, Sr.
DL: Fisher Adams, Piedmont, 6-0, 305, Sr.
DL: JaySialas Montgomery, Wellborn, 6-2, 340, Sr.
LB: Luke Rhinehart, Piedmont, 5-10, 190, Sr.
LB: Raymond Williams, Wellborn, 5-11, 185, Jr.
LB: Brennan Talley, Wellborn, 6-1, 230, Sr.
LB: Samuel Duncan, Pleasant Valley, 5-8, 165, Sr.
DB: Christian Smith, Saks, 6-1, 160, Sr.
DB: Hunter Sparks, Pleasant Valley, 6-0, 160, Sr.
DB: Trevor Pike, Piedmont, 5-8, 150, Sr.
DB: Clark Hill, Pleasant Valley, 5-9, 175, Jr.
Athletes
Holt Bentley, Pleasant Valley, WR/RB/LB/DB6-2, 170, Sr.
Braxton Salster, Pleasant Valley, QB/RB/LB/DB, 6-3, 170, Fr.
Kyle Bright, Wellborn, Wellborn, WB/DB, 5-10, 175, Jr.
Kaden Gooden, Weaver, QB/DB/KR/P, 5-10, 165, Jr.
Jesse Baswell, Ohatchee, TE/RB/QB/LB/KR/P, 6-0,215, Sr.
Ethan Carroll, Wellborn, TE/DL/LS, 6-1, 215, Jr. 5
Hayes Farrell, Donoho, TE/QB/DB, 6-5, 205, Jr.
McClane Mohon, Piedmont, WR/DB/KR, 5-10, 170, Sr.
Kale Austin, Piedmont, LB/LS, 5-10, 170, Jr.
Specialists
Chase Cardelli, Piedmont, K, 5-11, 160, So.
Tyler Rucker, Saks, LS, 5-9, 210, Jr.

SECOND TEAM

Offense
QB: Jake Roberson, Ohatchee, 6-4, 190, Jr.
RB: C.J. Hubbard, Wellborn, 5-9, 175, Sr.
RB: Gabe King, Weaver, 5-11, 175, Sr.
WR: Harper Williams, Weaver, 5-10, 155, Jr.
WR: Lajuan Curry, Saks, 5-10, 170, Jr.
WR: Rollie Pinto, Piedmont, 5-11, 170, So.
FB/TE: Richard Goad, Donoho, 6-2, 185, Sr.
OL: Caden Green, Weaver, 6-0, 300, Fr.
OL: Kenny Truss, Wellborn, 5-10, 240, Sr.
OL: Dozier Hayes, Wellborn, 5-9, 225, Jr.
OL: John Bussey, Saks, 5-6, 220, Sr.
OL: Jackson Rose, Pleasant Valley, 5-11, 110, Jr.
Defense
DL: Brandon Jolliff, Weaver, 6-2, 220, Jr.
DL: Andrew Salter, Wellborn, 6-2, 240, Sr.
DL: Trey Downs, Wellborn, 6-5, 215, Sr.
DL: Jonathan Hudson, Pleasant Valley, 6-0, 190, Fr.
LB: Deacon Engle, Ohatchee, 5-11, 185, Jr.
LB: Brody Homesley, Piedmont, 5-9, 190, Jr.
LB: Shannon Noel, Saks, 5-10, 170, So.
LB: Caleb Tidwell, Piedmont, 5-11, 170, Jr.
DB: Marcus Lawler, Donoho, 5-9, 160, So.
DB: Demetius Owen, Piedmont, 5-9, 150, Jr.
DB: Nick Acker, Pleasant Valley, 5-9, 130, Fr.
DB: Tyeshawn Toney, Saks, 6-1, 180, Jr.
Athletes
Bryce Freeman, Pleasant Valley, DB/QB/WR, 6-0, 155, Sr.
Gage Brown, Saks, TE/LB, 5-5, 160, Jr.
Joseph Buggs, Saks, DL/OL, 5-10, 305, Jr.
Jaden Sparks, Pleasant Valley, RB/LB/DL/PR/KR, 5-9, 170, So.
Nick Mixson, Saks, RB/DB, 5-3, 137, So.
Noah Screws, Wellborn, QB/DB, 5-8, 160, Sr.
Gus Hunter, Ohatchee, FB/TE/DL, 5-9, 205, Fr.
James Benkwith, Donoho, WR/DB/K, 6-2, 170, Jr.
Specialists
Gianluca Torres, Weaver, K, 6-0, 160, So.
Juelz McClellan, Saks, KR/PR, 5-9, 170, Fr.
Caiden Cardelli, Piedmont, P, 5-11, 160, Jr.

HONORABLE MENTION

Donoho: Ethan Bailey (LB/OL, So.).
Ohatchee: Ayden McNair (OL, Jr.), Owen Abernathy (OL, Jr.), Sam Jones (DL, Jr.), Briley Carter (DB, Jr), Kanyon Cox (OL/DL, Jr.).
Piedmont: Dalton Griffith (DL, Sr.), Tanner Curvin (OL, Sr.), Jonah Pike (OL, Sr.), Dontavious Jordan (RB, Sr.), Hayes Gunn (RB, Jr.)
Pleasant Valley: Wesley Wheeler (OL So.), Andre Luster (DL, Jr.), Tristan Williams (LB, Fr.), Will Walker (OL/DL, Sr.), Cooper Dugal (WR. Fr.), Noah Johnson (TE/DL, Jr.), Grey Knight (OL/DL, Jr.)
Saks: Jamorris Young (QB, Fr.), Delandas Allen (DL, So.), Elijah Garrett (OL/DL, Sr.), Justin Cosper (DL, Jr.), Mason Stevens (DL.OL, Jr.)
Weaver: Caden Thornton (LB, Jr.), Richard Knowlton (LB, Sr.).
Wellborn: Larry Armond (LB, Jr.), Zack Pressly (OL, So.), Jaxon Newton (ATH, So.), Caleb McCurry, (DB, So.)