TD Club ceremony rescheduled for Saturday

By GHSF Daily Staff

For the AJC

The Touchdown Club of Atlanta's awards ceremony was postponed because of inclement weather and will now be held on Saturday. The event will take place at the Ferst Center for the Arts on the campus of Georgia Tech.

The TCA's all-metro team and honorees are:

Bobby Dodd National Back of the Year: Alec Ogletree, Newnan

Bobby Dodd National Lineman of the Year: Garrison Smith, Douglass

All-Metro team

Offense:

QB - Hutson Mason, Lassiter

RB - Rajion Neal, Sandy Creek

RB - Cole Moon, St. Pius

RB - Rajaan Bennett, McEachern

WR - Markeith Ambles, Henry County

WR - Tai-ler Jones, Gainesville

OL - Kolton Houston, Buford

OL - Morgan Bailey, Loganville

OL - Daniel Blitch, North Hall

OL - Austin Shepherd, North Gwinnett

OL - JuWuan James, North Gwinnett

Defense:

DL - Shawn Green, Grayson

DL - Grant Ramsay, Pope

DL - T.J. Stripling, Southwest DeKalb

DL - Michael Thornton, Stephenson

LB - Jessel Curry, Buford

LB - Clarence Jackson, North Clayton

LB - Tyrone Cornelius, Stephenson

DB - Shaun Kitchens, Banneker

DB - Isaiah Johnson, Sandy Creek

DB - Blake Sims, Gainesville

DB - Ryan Ayers, South Paulding

Special teams:

K/P - Justin Moore, Marist

K/P - Joe Mansour, LaGrange

Best of the Best awards

D.J. Shockley Award (QB): Blake Sims, Gainesville

Ronnie Brown Award (RB): Rajion Neal, Sandy Creek

Jonas Jennings Award (OL): Austin Shepherd, North Gwinnett

Takeo Spikes Award (LB): Clarence Jackson, North Clayton

Carlos Rogers Award (DB): Demetruce McNeal, Banneker

Leonard Pope Award (TE): Brian Vogler, Brookstone

Thomas Davis Award (S): Alec Ogletree, Newnan

The Wheeler, Fox and Smith Award for The Best Line Backing Core: A.J. Johnson, Thomas Sprague, Alberto Sanabria, Graham Simmons, Gainesville

Thomas Brown Award (two-way player): Brad Roby, Peachtree Ridge

Kendrell Bell Award (rookie): C.J. Uzomah, North Gwinnett

Robert Edwards Award (comeback player): Trey Rood, West Forsyth

Wesley Woodyard Award (defensive player of the year): Shawn Green, Grayson

Harry Douglas Award (WR): Tai-ler Jones, Gainesville

Curtis Lofton Award (leadership): Hutson Mason, Lassiter

Coaches of the year

Wright Bazemore Coach of the Year: Jeremy Williams, Greenville

AAAAA: Jeff Herron, Camden County

AAAA: Chip Walker, Sandy Creek

AAA: Chad Campbell, Peach County

AA: Jess Simpson, Buford

A: Mark Ledford, Wilcox County

Corky Kell Award: Jeff Herron, Camden County

George Gardner Award: Spencer Smith, Georgia Football Officials Association

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