Here is the all-region team for 8-AAAAA, as voted by the league's coaches:

Player of the year: RB CeCe Green, Winder-Barrow

Offensive player of the year: QB Mikey Gonzalez, Gainesville

Defensive player of the year: DE Derrick Brown, Lanier

Special teams player of the year: RET Breon Mitchell, Cedar Shoals

Co-coaches of the year: Korey Mobbs, Lanier; Heath Webb, Winder-Barrow

Offense

QB - Mikey Gonzalez, Gainesville, Sr.

RB - CeCe Green, Winder-Barrow, Jr.

RB - Daryl Giles, Loganville, So.

WR - Kanome McIntosh, Salem, Sr.

WR - Chris Williamson, Gainesville, Sr.

WR - Tim Leazer, Lanier, Sr.

OL - Travis Taylor, Lanier, Sr.

OL - Josh Marzula, Loganville, Sr.

OL - Chris Jones, Clarke Central, Sr.

OL - Ahikam Griffin, Winder-Barrow, Jr.

OL - Davon Bigby, Salem, Jr.

TE - Qua-Vonn Scott, Clarke Central, Sr.

AP - Hasan Boddie, Salem, Sr.

Defense

DL - Jamel Dabney, Gainesville, Sr.

DL - Anthony Gates, Winder-Barrow, Sr.

DL - Derrick Brown, Lanier, Jr.

DL - Robert Chamber, Salem, Jr.

LB - JD Sosebee, Gainesville, Sr.

LB - Cole Ford, Flowery Branch, Sr.

LB - Daniel Foster, Heritage, Sr.

LB - Jeremy Ramsey, Winder-Barrow, Sr.

DB - Stefan Ball, Lanier, Sr.

DB - Kyle Jackson, Apalachee, Sr.

DB - Rayshawn McCall, Clarke Central, Jr.

DB - Toddrick Turner, Gainesville, Jr.

Special teams

K - Chandler Staton, Gainesville, Jr.

P - Jesus “Chewy” Alvarado, Flowery Branch, Jr.

Honorable mention: QB Greg Smith, Cedar Shoals, Jr.; RB JaQua Daniels, Clarke Central, Jr.; RB Michael Byrd, Gainesville, Sr.; RB Tario Fuller, Lanier, Sr.; WR Bradyn Randall, Winder-Barrow, Sr.; WR Brandon Hayes, Winder-Barrow, Jr.; WR Anthony Stanley, Heritage, Jr.; WR Marcus Campbell, Clarke Central, Sr.; WR Messiah Dorsey, Gainesville, Jr.; WR Josh Owen, Loganville, Sr.; WR Kent Knowles, Apalachee, Sr.; OL Tyson Turner, Salem, Sr.; OL Nick West, Salem, Jr.; OL Tristen Swords, Winder-Barrow, Jr.; PK Alan Leighton, Winder-Barrow, Jr.; DL Sam Hemphill, Cedar Shoals, Sr.; DL Marsean Lattimore, Loganville, 9; DL Kash Jones, Gainesville, Sr.; DL Bher Cooper, Salem, Jr.; DL Darius Daniels, Lanier, Sr.; DL Seth Fallen, Heritage, Sr.; DL Josh Smith, Heritage, Sr.; LB Cole Baggett, Winder-Barrow, Sr.; LB Zack Smith, Flowery Branch, Sr.; LB Cameron Taube, Loganville, Jr.; LB Jeremy Taylor, Lanier, Sr.; LB Devin Miller, Lanier, Jr.; DB Trevor Burgess, Cedar Shoals, Sr.; DB Ryan Huff, Cedar Shoals, Jr.; DB Joey Junius, Winder-Barrow, Jr.; DB Lewis Cousins, Gainesville, Sr.; DB Cooper Harrison, Flowery Branch, Sr.; DB Nijaron Brown, Salem, Sr.

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