The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, in conjunction with Georgia High School Football Daily, will announce its annual Super 11 team on Aug. 15. The Super 11 team has been picked each season since 1985.
Below are the final 22. Included are the players' national position ranking and state ranking as college prospects according to the 247Sports Composite rankings. However, the players' production and value as high school players are more significant in the final selection.
*RB/DB Micah Abernathy (Greater Atlanta Christian): Abernathy rushed for 1,664 yards and 20 touchdowns for a 10-2 team in 2013.247Sports Composite: No. 19 player in Georgia, No. 20 CB in nation
*LB/DL Mekhi Brown (Carver-Columbus): Brown was a first-team all-state linebacker 2013, when he had 56 tackles, 14 tackles for losses, 11 sacks, 12 pass break-ups and four forced fumbles. He is committed to Alabama.247Sports Composite: No. 7 player in Georgia, No. 4 WDE in nation
*RB Kawon Bryant (North Oconee): Bryant was named the Class AAA offensive player of the year last season after rushing for 2,559 yards and scoring 41 touchdowns. He is uncommitted. 247Sports Composite: No. 131 player in Georgia, No. 108 RB in nation
*OL Chuma Edoga (McEachern): Edoga graded at 90 percent with 35 pancake blocks last season and was named first-team all-state in Class AAAAAA on a semifinal team. Edoga is committed to Southern Cal. 247Sports Composite: No. 3 player in Georgia, No. 3 OT in nation
*RB/LB Ruben Garnett (Aquinas): Garnett was named the Class A offensive player of the year last season after leading Aquinas to its first state championship. He had 1,928 yards rushing and 279 receiving and made 58 tackles on defense. 247Sports Composite:No. 90 player in Georgia, No. 32 all-purpose RB in nation
*WR/DB Terry Godwin (Callaway): Godwin was a first-team all-state receiver in AAA last season after catching 24 passes for 585 yards and nine touchdowns. He also had 38 tackles, five interceptions and three pass break-ups for a team that finished 12-2.247Sports Composite: No. 4 player in Georgia, No. 1 ATH in nation
*QB/DB A.J. Gray (Washington County): Gray made first-team all-state as a defensive back and threw for 1,913 yards and rushed for 1,324 as a quarterback on a 13-1 team. He is committed to Georgia Tech. 247Sports Composite: No. 68 player in Georgia, No. 42 safety in nation
*RB Taj Griffin (McEachern): Griffin rushed for 1,225 yards and nine touchdowns on an 11-3 team. He is committed to Oregon.247Sports Composite: No. 6 player in Georgia, No. 1 all-purpose RB in nation
*OL Mitch Hyatt (North Gwinnett): Hyatt was a first-team all-state selection in AAAAAA last season and was voted offensive lineman of the year by Gwinnett County coaches. He has committed to Clemson. 247Sports Composite: No. 2 player in Georgia, No. 2 OT in nation
*OL Kaleb Kim (Mill Creek): Kim had an overall blocking grade of 88 percent with 37 pancake blocks for an offense that averaged more than 420 yards per game. He was named first-team all-state in Class AAAAAA last season. Kim is committed to Auburn. 247Sports Composite: No. 25 player in Georgia, No. 25 OT in nation
*RB Mikell Lands-Davis (Alexander): Lands-Davis was named first-team all-state in AAAA after rushing for 2,374 yards on an 8-5 team. Lands-Davis is committed to Georgia Tech. 247Sports Composite: No. 54 player in Georgia, No. 41 RB in nation
*DL Natrez Patrick (Mays): Patrick was named first-team all-state in AAAAA after recording 83 tackles, 27 tackles for losses, 17 sacks and three defensive touchdowns on an 8-4 team. Patrick is committed to Georgia. 247Sports Composite: No. 11 player in Georgia, No. 7 WDE in nation
*QB Tyler Queen (North Cobb): The 6-foot-3, 235-pound senior passed for 2,172 yards and 22 touchdowns and rushed for 434 yards and nine TDs for a team that went 9-3. Queen is committed to Auburn. 247Sports Composite: No. 28 player in Georgia, No. 9 pro-style QB in nation
*DL Chauncey Rivers (Stephenson): Rivers was named first-team all-state in AAAAA after recording 108 tackles, 29 tackles for losses and 15 sacks for a 9-3 team. Rivers is committed to Georgia.247Sports Composite: No. 14 player in Georgia, No. 10 WDE in nation
*DB Rashad Roundtree (Lakeside-Evans): The safety made first-team all-state in AAAAA and was the Region 2-AAAAA defensive player of the year. He finished with 97 tackles and four interceptions.247Sports Composite: No. 9 player in Georgia, No. 5 S in nation
*DB/KR Yaquis "Duke" Shelley (Tucker): Shelley was named first-team all-state in AAAAA after finishing with 44 tackles and six interceptions. He scored touchdowns on three interception returns, four kickoff returns and one punt return and scored three TDs on offense. 247Sports Composite: No. 37 player in Georgia, No. 33 CB in nation
*LB/RB Roquan Smith (Macon County): Smith was named first-team all-state in AA after finishing with 101 tackles, 36 tackles for losses, 12 sacks, four interceptions, five forced fumbles, three fumble recoveries and two defensive touchdowns. He had 106 yards rushing, 609 yards receiving and nine touchdowns on offense.247Sports Composite: No. 8 player in Georgia, No. 5 OLB in nation
*WR Jayson Stanley (Creekside): Stanley finished with 41 receptions for 817 yards and 16 touchdowns for a 15-0 team.247Sports Composite: No. 22 player in Georgia, No. 27 WR in nation
*RB Eric Swinney (Sandy Creek): Swinney had 1,289 yards rushing, 343 yards receiving and scored 28 touchdowns for an 11-1-1 team. He is committed to Ole Miss. 247Sports Composite: No. 12 player in Georgia, No. 10 RB in nation
*DL Trenton Thompson (Westover): Thompson was named first-team all-state in AAAA after finishing with 83 tackles, 38 tackles for losses and 12 sacks. He will announce his college choice on Tuesday.247Sports Composite: No. 1 player in Georgia, No. 1 DT in nation
*DL D'Andre Walker (Hughes): Walker became the first first-team all-state player in school history when he was named to the AAAAAA team last season. He was his region's defensive player of the year. 247Sports Composite: No. 16 player in Georgia, No. 12 WDE in nation
*WR Preston Williams (Lovejoy): Williams was named AAAAAA offensive player of the year after catching 56 passes for 1,402 yards for a 10-2 team. He is committed to Tennessee. 247Sports Composite: No. 5 player in Georgia, No. 3 WR in nation
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