Here is the all-region team for 8-A Public, as voted by the leagues’ coaches:

8-A Public

Player of the year: QB Dalen Cobb, Washington-Wilkes, Sr.

Offensive player of the year: QB Logan Cross, Social Circle, Jr.

Defensive player of the year: DB C.J. Zellars, Lincoln County, Sr.

Athlete of the year: QB/DB Trey Huff, Lincoln County, Jr.

Coach of the year: Sid Fritts, Washington-Wilkes

First-team offense

QB - Dalen Cobb, Washington-Wilkes, Sr

QB - Logan Cross, Social Circle, Jr

RB - Kyle Oakes, Towns County, Sr

RB - Jaiden Daniels, Commerce, Fr.

RB - Tevin Gartrell, Lincoln County, Sr

RB - Jamarquez Tyson, Washington-Wilkes, Sr.

FB- Dreylan Martin, Commerce, Sr.

WR - K.J. Reid, Social Circle, Sr.

WR - Collin Crowder, Towns County, Sr.

WR - Mason Moore, Social Circle, Jr.

WR - De’Amonte Grant, Washington-Wilkes, Sr

WR - Quinzavian Jackson, Washington-Wilkes, Sr

OL - Mason Gaddis, Commerce, Sr.

OL - Donald Owens, Lincoln County, Sr.

OL - Lambdin Hardy, Commerce, Sr.

OL - Hampton Hutto, Commerce, Jr.

OL - A.J. Vinson, Social Circle, Jr.

OL - Brenston Hearst, Lincoln County, Jr.

OL - Levi Brock, Washington-Wilkes, Sr.

P - Quay Burdette, Greene County, So

K - Cameron Miller, Lincoln County, Sr.

First-team defense

DL - Jaxon Ethridge, Social Circle, Jr.

DL - Braelyn Stephens, Lincoln County, Sr.

DL - Kylic Cofer, Washington-Wilkes, Sr.

DL - Colton Hill, Commerce, Jr.

LB - Seth Gillis, Towns County, Jr.

LB - Nick Harkins, Washington-Wilkes, So.

LB - Jarvoin Hardern, Washington-Wilkes, Sr.

LB - Jo-Jo Myers, Washington-Wilkes, So.

LB - Tucker Cleary, Social Circle, Sr.

LB - Cole Hill, Commerce, Jr.

DB - Steve Miller, Green County, Fr.

DB - Cohen Thomason, Commerce, Jr.

DB - Semaj Jenkins, Lincoln County, Jr.

DB - Franklin Brown, Lincoln County, Jr.

DB - Phillip Baynes, Social Circle, Jr.

DB - Desmond Cofer, Washington-Wilkes, Jr.

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