Here is the all-region team for 7-5A, as voted by the league’s coaches:
Region 7-5A
Most valuable player: RB Justice Haynes, Blessed Trinity, So.
Offensive player of the year: RB Justice Haynes, Blessed Trinity, Jr.
Defensive players of the year: DT Brandon Maina, Hiram, Sr.; and LB Jackson Hamilton, Blessed Trinity, Sr.
Special teams player of the year: PK Kaleb Speights, Cass, Sr.
Athlete/all-purpose player of the year: WR/DB Cole Speer, Calhoun, Jr.
Coach of the year: Steve Gates, Cass
First-team offense
QB - Christian Lewis, Calhoun, Jr.
RB - Justice Haynes, Blessed Trinity, So.
RB - Jerrian Hames, Calhoun, Sr.
WR - Devonte Ross, Cartersville, Sr.
WR - Sam Phillips, Cartersville, Sr.
WR - Cole Speer, Calhoun, Jr.
FB - Ryan Dupont, Blessed Trinity, Sr.
TE - Michael Mitchler, Blessed Trinity, Sr.
OL - Ty Furnish, Blessed Trinity, Sr.
OL - Nick Bailey, Woodland (Cartersville), Sr.
OL - Hayden Cagle, Cartersville, Sr.
OL - Devin Luckett, Cartersville, Sr.
OL - Kendrick Kirby, Calhoun, Jr.
PK - Kaleb Speights, Cass, Sr.
First-team defense
DL - Brandon Maina, Hiram, Sr.
DL - Ryan Scott, Blessed Trinity, Jr.
DE - Brett Garland, Calhoun, Sr.
DE - Manny Hayes, Cartersville, Sr.
ILB - Ian Lowe, Cass, Jr.
ILB - Christopher Lewis, Calhoun, Jr.
OLB - Jackson Hamilton, Blessed Trinity, Sr.
OLB - Amarai Orr, Cartersville, Sr.
DB - Evan Slocum, Cartersville, Sr.
DB - Quin Smith, Calhoun, Jr.
DB - Kolbe Benham, Cartersville, Sr.
DB - Sam Phillips, Cartersville, Sr.
P - Isai Romero, Cass, Sr.
Second-team offense
QB - Stratton Tripp, Cartersville, Sr.
RB - Jirah Douglas, Hiram, Jr.
RB - Asa James, Woodland (Cartersville), Jr.
WR - Dijon McKissack, Hiram, Sr.
WR - Will Seamons, Calhoun, Sr.
WR - Kolbe Benham, Cartersville, Sr.
FB - Carson Griffin, Calhoun, Sr.
TE - Carter Heath, Woodland (Cartersville), Sr.
OL - Beau Jernigan, Woodland (Cartersville), Sr.
OL - Fabeian Watkins, Hiram, Sr.
OL - Chris Pittard, Cass, Sr.
OL - Tyler Martin, Cass, Jr.
OL - Johnny Ryan, Blessed Trinity, Sr.
OL - Reed Randall, Calhoun, Sr.
PK - Carlos Orozco, Calhoun, Jr.
Second-team defense
DL - Nick Bailey, Woodland (Cartersville), Sr.
DL - Nasir Grandberry, Cartersville, Jr.
DE - Jeremiah Rhodes, Woodland (Cartersville), Jr.
DE - Carson Griffin, Calhoun, Sr.
ILB - Gavin Geros, Cartersville, Sr.
ILB - Isaiah Bagley, Woodland (Cartersville), Sr.
OLB - Eli Jernigan, Woodland (Cartersville), Sr.
OLB - Mark Perdue, Cass, Jr.
DB - Christiaan Vera, Woodland (Cartersville), So.
DB - Andrew Nguyen, Cass, Jr.
DB - Will Seamons, Calhoun, Sr.
DB - Cory McGarity, Hiram, Sr.
P - Christopher Lewis, Calhoun, Jr.
Honorable mention: QB - Devin Henderson, Cass; Johnathan Thomas, Woodland (Cartersville). WR - Connor Ray, Cass; Sacovie White, Cass. RB - Josh Varnum, Cass; Quante Jennings, Cartersville. TE - Jonah Plott, Woodland (Cartersville). DL - Jovani Jacobo, Woodland (Cartersville); Jesse Grogan, Cartersville; Garrett Gonyea, Cass. LB - Jahseim Henry, Woodland (Cartersville); Elijah Harris, Cass; Collin Goodloe, Hiram; Jake Prather, Calhoun; Harlin Morris, Woodland (Cartersville); Cooper Harmon Calhoun. DB Tyler Thurman, Woodland (Cartersville); Chase Carson, Woodland (Cartersville); Zay Jackson, Cass
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