Here is the all-region team for 3-AAAAAAA, as voted by the league's coaches:

Player of the year: DB Lance Wise, Hillgrove, Sr.

Offensive player of the year: WR/TE Arik Gilbert, Marietta, Jr.

Defensive player of the year: LB Jordan Veneziale, North Paulding, Sr.

Special teams player of the year: PK/P Brock Travelstead, North Paulding, Jr.

Offense 

QB - Jarrett Guest, Kennesaw Mountain, Sr.

QB - Harrison Bailey, Marietta, Jr.

QB - Ross Malmgren, North Paulding, Sr.

RB - Jordan Simmons, McEachern, Jr.

RB - Paris Brown, McEachern, Sr.

RB - Trevor Smith, Hillgrove, Sr.

RB - Keyon Brooks, Kennesaw Mountain, Sr.

RB - Issaiah McCray, Hillgrove, Jr.

RB - Christian Singleton, North Cobb, Sr.

WR - Kellan Autenrieth, North Paulding, Jr.

WR - Ramel Keyton, Marietta, Sr.

WR - Taji Johnson, Marietta, Jr.

WR - Tre Walker, Hillgrove, Jr.

WR - Marcus Davis, North Cobb, Sr.

TE - Ryland Goede, Kennesaw Mountain, Sr.

TE - Isiah Grant, Hillgrove, Sr.

OL - Will Pieroni, Marietta, Jr.

OL - Zach Broomfield, Hillgrove, Sr.

OL - Andrew Smith, North Paulding, Jr.

OL - Ed Hernandez, McEachern, Sr.

Defense 

DB - Cade Stewart, Hillgrove, Sr.

DB - Tyler Davis, North Paulding, So.

LB - Stephen Benn, McEachern, Sr.

LB - Trustin Key, North Cobb, Sr.

LB - C.J. Swan, Marietta, Sr.

LB - Zach Stewart, Hillgrove, Sr.

LB - Khory Reid, Hillgrove, Sr.

LB - Jacob Amos, North Paulding, So.

DL - B.J. Ojulari, Marietta, Jr.

DL - Caleb Oppan, North Cobb, Sr.

DL - Jamil Burroughs, McEachern, Jr.

DL - Jeffery Clark, McEachern, Sr.

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