All-region teams: Carver’s McCoy named 1-AAAA player of the year

Defensive player of the year: DB P.J. Larry, Americus-Sumter, Sr.

Specialist of the year: PK/P Noah Jones, Cairo, Jr.

Coach of the year: Corey Joyner, Carver (Columbus)

First-team offense

QB - Matthew Peters, Cairo, Sr.

QB - Cameron Hopkins, Westover, Sr.

RB - Amir Harper, Shaw, Jr.

RB - Tayy Solomon, Cairo, Jr.

WR - Marquii Lovejoy, Cairo, Sr.

WR - Ja'Cyais Credle, Carver (Columbus), Sr.

WR- Jordyn Williams, Westover, Jr.

WR - Michael Johnson, Americus-Sumter, Jr.

TE/H - Ernest Taylor, Cairo, Sr.

TE/H - Owen Schilke, Northside (Columbus), Sr.

OL - Devin Binder, Hardaway, Sr.

OL - Eric Aldridge, Americus-Sumter, Sr.

OL - Luke Clements, Northside (Columbus), Sr.

OL - Isaiah Donaldson, Dougherty, Sr.

OL - Brandon McClendon, Cairo, Jr.

OL - Blaze Rayburn, Shaw, Sr.

OL - Travin Jones, Carver (Columbus), Sr.

OL - Savieon Colbert, Carver (Columbus), Sr.

First-team defense

DL - Mykel Williams, Hardaway, So.

DL - Jawarren Lewis, Americus-Sumter, Sr.

DL - Robert Reed, Carver (Columbus), Sr.

DL - Dillion James, Cairo, Sr.

DL - Williams Riggins, Dougherty, Sr.

DL - Ty Glenn, Cairo, Jr.

LB - Jakeveon Upshaw, Hardaway, Jr.

LB - AJ Stokes, Americus-Sumter, Sr.

LB - Whitt Spurlock, Northside (Columbus), Jr.

LB - Jatrum Brown, Dougherty, Sr.

LB - Gary Davis, Cairo, So.

LB - Jailen Willaims, Carver (Columbus), Sr.

LB - Isaiah Berry, Westover, Sr.

DB - Jack Harford, Columbus, Sr.

DB - J.Q. Hardaway, Hardaway, So.

DB - Trevian Thomas, Americus-Sumter, Sr

DB - Brayden Barker, Northside (Columbus), Sr.

DB - Cameron Bergeron, Westover, Jr.

DB - Elijah West, Dougherty, So.

DB - Devario Smith, Cairo, Sr.

DB - Deion Lacy, Shaw, Sr.

DB - Ja'Corey Harper, Carver (Columbus), Sr.

ATH - Tre Peterson, Columbus, Sr.

ATH - Javian Toney, Hardaway, Sr.

ATH - Christian Wayman, Americus-Sumter, Jr.

First-team special teams

P - Moussa Nabe, Shaw, Sr.

PK - Collins Giovingo, Westover, Sr.

RET - Trevian Thomas, Americus-Sumter, Sr.

Second-team offense

QB - Wason Davis, Shaw, Jr.

QB - Kenova Willoughby, Americus-Sumter, Sr.

RB - Keonte Turner, Dougherty, Sr.

RB - Tahjee Hudson, Hardaway, Sr.

WR - Daquiovious Davison, Carver (Columbus), Sr.

WR - Richard Nelson, Carver (Columbus), Sr.

WR - Dailan Hall Jr., Westover, Jr.

WR - Quevoluia Willoughby, Americus-Sumter, Sr.

TE/H - Tajuan Wynn, Columbus, Sr.

TE/H - Jackson Nagy, Northside (Columbus), Sr.

OL - Kam Dunnings, Americus-Sumter, Jr.

OL - Brandon Vaughn, Columbus, Sr.

OL - McKenzie Childs, Westover, Sr.

OL - JaQuan Carter, Westover, Sr.

OL - Javez Daniels, Dougherty, Sr.

OL - Eli Pyrz, Cairo, Sr.

OL - Keshawn Hearn, Shaw, So.

OL - Elijah Pritchett, Carver (Columbus), So.

Second-team defense

DL - Tytravian Benn, Americus-Sumter, Sr.

DL - Julian Watts, Columbus, Sr.

DL - Deontae Rozier Jr., Carver (Columbus), Sr.

DL - Kevin Maben, Shaw, Sr

DL - Calvin Issac, Cairo, Sr.

DL - Jamil Mulkey, Westover, Sr.

LB - Reginald Lanier, Hardaway, Jr.

LB - BJ Perry, Americus-Sumter, Sr.

LB - Chason Freeman, Northside (Columbus), Sr.

LB - Kenorrie Brown, Dougherty, Jr.

LB - Kobe Fleurinord, Westover, Sr.

LB - Raylen Brown, Cairo, Jr.

LB - Tez Thomas, Columbus, Sr.

DB - Christian Curry, Hardaway, So.

DB - Terquavian Harper, Americus-Sumter, Sr.

DB - Marco Foster, Westover, Jr.

DB - Sergio White, Dougherty, So.

DB - Jay Carter, Cairo, Jr.

DB - Malik Jones, Shaw, So.

DB - Michael Merriweather, Carver (Columbus), So.

ATH - Josh Bogan, Northside (Columbus), Sr.

ATH - Nick Gosier, Cairo, Sr.

ATH - Jordan Moultrie, Hardaway, So.

Second-team specialists

P - Sean Miller, Columbus, Jr.

P - Chipper Walker, Northside, Jr.

PK - Cesar DeAnda, Shaw, Jr.

RET - Derrick Kelly, Shaw, Jr.

Honorable mention

Americus-Sumter - WR Kylen Carter, Jr.; DB Breylon Green, Jr.; DT Mendrell Minnis, Jr.; OL Kason Hodges, So.; OL Aston Fletcher, Sr.; RB Keyvontay Nelson, Sr.; Cairo - LB DJ Oliver, Fr.; LB Ricky Walker, Jr.; WR Maurice Chin, Sr.; DB Kevin Speed, So.; DB Tequan Lattimore, Jr.; OL Matthew Dawson, Sr.; Carver (Columbus) - LB Ke'Andre Harper, Sr.; LB James Jackson, So.; DL Jakobe Carter, Jr.; OL Julian Battle, Sr.; WR Sabian Tate, Sr.; WR William Bonilla, So.; Columbus - RB Robert Edwards, So.; DB Thaddous Askew, So.; LB Austin Toelle, Jr.; OL Blake Lawson, Sr.; WR Nicholas Palmer, Jr.; DB Dezi King, Sr.; Dougherty - OL Kalonji Haines, Sr.; DL Devoris Calvin, Jr.; DL Jabori Frazier, Jr.; DL Lamar Hall, Jr.; WR Keimauri Stubbs, So.; ATH Gemarion Anthony, So.; Hardaway - WR Royce Pickett, Sr.; OL Devan Hughes, Jr.; DB Daequon Bulger, So.; DL Josh Wallis, Sr.; OL Brodrick Lang, Sr.; DL Zuri Goodwin, Sr.; Northside (Columbus) - QB Chandler Blanton, Sr.; WR Matthew Williams, Sr.; OL Destin Brittingham, Sr.; OL Tim Maddox, Jr.; DL Zarquell Grubbs, Sr.; ATH Walker Hyneman, Sr.; Shaw - LB Marquis Sanabria, Jr.; LB Laikyn Perry, Sr.; DL Elijah Outlaw, Jr.; DL Will Clickner, Jr.; Westover - RB Julius McClellan, So.; OL Anthony Jordan, Sr.; LB Kurdarius Mallard, Sr.; RB Laborris Buchannan, Sr.; DB Dontae Jefferson, Sr.; QB Keshay Walton, So. Shaw - LB Marquis Sanabria, Jr.; LB Laikyn Perry, Sr.; DL Elijah Outlaw, Jr.; DL Will Clickner, Jr.

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