ATHLETES

American Family Insurance All-USA Arizona Division I football team 2014

Richard Obert
azcentral sports
Chandler's Bryce Perkins was selected as the All-Division 1 Player of the Year.

These are azcentral sports' top football players for Div. I for the 2014 season.

Player of the Year: Bryce Perkins, Chandler

FIRST TEAM OFFENSE

QB, Bryce Perkins, Chandler, 6-3, 210, Sr.

RB, Brandyn Leonard, Mountain Pointe, 6-0, 180, Sr.

RB, Chase Lucas, Chandler, 6-1, 180, Jr.

C, Grant Johnston, Hamilton, 6-2, 240, Sr.

OL, Steven Miller, Gilbert, 6-5, 305, Sr.

OL, Nick Carman, Mountain Pointe, 6-4, 272, Sr.

OL, Jake Grant, Horizon, 6-4, 280, Sr.

OL, Clayton Dry, Mountain Pointe, 6-2, 280, Sr.

TE, Streator Bates, Brophy Prep, 6-3, 220, Sr.

WR, Justin Jan, Chandler, 6-3, 205, Sr.

WR, John Okwoli, North Canyon, 6-2, 190, Jr.

All purpose, Isaiah Oliver, Brophy Prep, 6-2, 185, Sr.

K, John Abercrombie, Mountain Pointe, 5-11, 150, Sr.

KR, TJ Roberts, Desert Vista, 5-9, 177, Sr.

FIRST TEAM DEFENSE

DL, Bruce Hester, Mountain Pointe, 6-1, 260, Sr.

DL, Caleb Peart, Hamilton, 6-2, 240, Sr.

DL, JW Windsor, Chandler, 6-1, 280, Sr.

DL, Cassius Peat, Corona del Sol, 6-4, 235, Sr.

LB, Tristen Vance, Hamilton, 6-2, 207, Sr.

LB, Hamilcar Rashed Jr., Cesar Chavez, 6-4, 210, Jr.

LB, Case Hatch, Perry, 6-1, 210, Jr.

DB, Oscar Mills, Sandra Day O'Connor, 6-0, 210, Sr.

DB, Morris Kroma, Hamilton, 5-10, 175, Sr.

DB, Ryan Parenteau, Boulder Creek, 6-1, 190, Sr.

DB, Mason Moran, Chandler, 6-3, 180, Jr.

P, Brandon Krcilek, Hamilton, 6-2, 185, Sr.

LS, Turner Bernard, Mountain Ridge, 6-1, 180, Jr.

SECOND TEAM OFFENSE

QB, Brian Lewerke, Pinnacle, 6-3, 205, Sr.

RB, Taren Morrison, Desert Ridge, 5-11, 190, Sr.

RB, Josh Chadwick, Highland, 6-0, 210, Sr.

C, Nicholas Maxey, Pinnacle, 6-0, 245, Sr.

OL, Keola Daniels, Chandler, 6-0, 280, Sr.

OL, Davis Perrott, Mountain Pointe, 6-5, 274, Sr.

OL, Jamison Pruitt, Sandra Day O'Connor, 6-4, 270, Sr.

OL, Nathan Eldridge, Boulder Creek, 6-5, 270, Sr.

TE, Jake Skadeland, Mountain Ridge, 6-1, 195, Sr.

WR, Cules Rose, Pinnacle, 5-9, 160, Sr.

WR, N'Keal Harry, Chandler, 6-4, 210, Jr.

All purpose, Kyeler Burke, Hamilton, 6-1, 180, Jr.

K, Landon Whitlow, Desert Ridge, 6-2, 195, Sr.

KR, Tyree Shivers, Mountain Pointe, 5-8, 155, Sr.

SECOND TEAM DEFENSE

DL, D.J. Davidson, Desert Ridge, 6-4, 300, Jr.

DL, Abram Cook II, Valley Vista, 5-11, 290, Sr.

DL, Tevita Taufa, Desert Ridge, 6-0, 270, Sr.

DL, Garrett Rand, Hamilton, 6-3, 280, Jr.

LB, Mason Madrid, Desert Ridge, 6-0, 215, Sr.

LB, Billy McEowen, Mountain Ridge, 6-2, 220, Sr.

LB, Jonathan Nolan, Horizon, 6-2, 240, Sr.

DB, Zach Olague, Skyline, 6-0, 165, Sr.

DB, Elmando McCoy, Valley Vista, 5-10, 170, Sr.

DB, Jack Haddon, Brophy Prep, 6-1, 205, Sr.

DB, Isaiah Pola-Mau, Mountain Pointe, 6-4, 180, So.

P, Jack Katzman, Brophy Prep, 6-0, 180, Sr.

LS, Adam Bay, Desert Ridge, 6-1, 190, Soph.

HONORABLE MENTION

Cory Anderson, Skyline, WR, Sr.; Zac Archer, Basha, LB, Sr.; Logan Besore, Mountain Ridge, K, Sr.; Isaiah Bolden, Corona del Sol, DB, Sr.; Chase Cahalan, Gilbert, LB, Sr.; Antonio Calderon, Phoenix North, DL, Sr.; Cody Carpenter, Scottsdale Desert Mountain, WR, Sr.; Brent Clemons, Highland, DL, Sr.; Jonathan Crain, Cesar Chavez, RB, Sr.; Austin Cronen, Mountain Pointe, LB, Sr.; Chris Davis, Sandra Day O'Connor, LB, Sr.; Xavier Davis, Mesa Red Mountain, DL, Sr.; Andrew Diggs, Goodyear Millennium, LB, Sr.; Caleb Daniels, Mesa Mountain View, RB, Sr.; David DeSilva, Hamilton, LB, Sr.; Kenny Fultz, Perry, DB, Fr.; Jack Garcia, Brophy Prep, LB, Sr.; Dante Diaz-Infante, Brophy Prep, LB, Jr.; Chris Harris, Valley Vista, WR, Sr.; Alec Hathcock, Desert Ridge, LB, Sr.; Colton Hayes, Hamilton, OL, Jr.; Thayne Jackson, Gilbert, OL, Jr.; Ari Johnson, Hamilton, RB, Sr.; Gunther Johnson, Boulder Creek, QB, Jr.; Jalen Johnson, Westview, RB, Sr.; Jamaree Johnson, Corona del Sol, KR, Jr.; Ryan Kelley, Basha, QB, So.; Amarii Keyes, Skyline, RB, Jr.; Cade Knox, Brophy Prep, QB, Jr.; Adam Kochheiser, Gilbert, WR, sr.; Dante Lofton, Westview, DL, Sr.; Paul Lucas, Mountain Pointe, RB, Sr.; Jairo Lucio, Westview, K, Sr.; Nick Lylyk, Horizon, WR, Sr.; Danny Mahan, Chandler, KR, Sr.; Bailin Markridge, Sandra Day O'Connor, QB, Jr.; Brett Molzhon, North Canyon, DB, Sr.; Austin Nightingale, Perry, QB, Sr.; Austin Nuessle, Desert Mountain, QB, So.; Doc O'Connor, Basha, WR, Sr.; Tavian Patrick, Desert Ridge, KR, Jr.; Zach Phillips, Gilbert, LB, Jr.; Noah Pittenger, Brophy Prep, RB, So.; Isaiah Pola-Mau, Mountain Pointe, DB, So.; Thomas Preston III, Mesa Dobson, OL, Jr.; Zack Reed, Basha, RB, Sr.; Khalif Roberts, Chandler, LB, Sr.; Dalton Sneed, Horizon, QB, Sr.; James Sosinski, Hamilton, QB, Sr.; KT Tilini, Chandler, LB, Jr.; Matt Trusiak, Brophy Prep, C, Sr.; Adam Turner, Pinnacle, WR, Sr.; Cade Van Raaphorst, Desert Vista, LB, Sr.; Troy Reed, Boulder Creek, WR, Jr.; Jared Schmidt, Basha, WR, Sr.; Kolo Uasike, Mesa Skyline, DL, So.; Vinny Vital, Chandler, OL, Sr.; Kade Warner, Desert Mountain, WR, So.; Deion Warren, Desert Mountain, LB, Sr.; Austin Williams, Chandler Basha, DB, Sr.; Kyree Woods, Chandler, DB, Jr.; Ryan Velez, Brophy Prep, RB, Jr.; Rico Yanez, Gilbert, WR, Jr.

How they were selected

The American Family Insurance All-Arizona and All-State football teams were selected by the azcentral sports high school staff. The All-Arizona team represents the best players regardless of division, while the All-State teams represent the best players in each division. The staff consulted coaches and used statistics and observations in making their selections.