Four from Stephenville tabbed to All-State 4A team

Stephenville linebacker Blu Caylor, defensive back Gage Graham, offensive lineman Lane York and punter Trace Morrison have been named to the 2018 Texas Associated Press Sports Editors Class 4A all-state high school football team, released today.
Voting for the team is based on regular-season performances.
FIRST-TEAM OFFENSE
Linemen:
– CADEN JANDER, Cuero, Sr. – 84 pancakes, no sacks allowed for team that averaged 50 points and 410 ypg
– MILES JOHNSON, Levelland, Sr. – 94% grade, 35 knockdowns, 17 pancakes, no sacks allowed
– JOHNNY TAYLOR, Hirschi, Jr. – 97% grade, 81 knockdowns, 2 sacks allowed for team that averaged 374 rush ypg
– JACKSON WILLIS, Van, Sr. – 94% grade, 1 sack allowed
– TANNER WILSON, Canyon, Sr. – 96% grade, 37 pancakes for team that rushed for 221 ypg
Receivers/ends:
– BEAU BEDFORD, Decatur, Sr. – 83-1,238, 14 TDs
– DEMOND DEMAS, Houston North Forest, Jr. – 49-1,574, 12 TDs; 2 kick returns for TDs
Quarterback:
– CAMERON GRIFFIN, Glen Rose, Sr. – 153-250-2,789 passing, 40 TDs, 611 yards rushing, 9 TDs
Running backs:
– DAIMARQUA FOSTER, Hirschi, Sr. – 2,093 rushing yards, 31 TDs
– QUINTAN JACKSON, FW Benbrook, Sr. – 222-3,017 yards, 37 TDs
– JAY’VEON SUNDAY, Waco Connally, Jr. – 254 carries for 2,054 yards, 30 TD
Kicker:
– AH LEE YART, Dumas, Soph. – 43-43 PATs, 9-12 FGs, long of 43
Offensive Player of the Year: Daimarqua Foster, Hirschi

FIRST-TEAM DEFENSE
Linemen:
– DALTON BILLS, Bellville, Jr. – 120 tackles, 20 solo, 18 TFL, 11 sacks, 5 blocked kicks 3 FR
– ABEL EUCEDA, Gilmer, Sr. – 117 tackles, 5 sacks, 14 TFL, 2 FF
– JAYDEN JACOBS, Van, Jr. – 96 tackles, 15 TFL, 14 sacks, 4 FF, 3 PBUs
– COLLIN O’NEAL, Melissa, Sr. – 97 tackles, 28 TFL, 6 sacks, 4 FF, 4 FR, 3 PBUs
Linebackers:
– MONTE CLUCK, Boerne, Sr. – 147 tackles, 88 solo, 26 TFL, 10 sacks, 3 FF, 3 FR
– GARRETT REDDEN, Sealy, Jr. – 150 tackles, 7 TFLs, 3 sacks, 2 safeties
– CARSON SMITH, Dalhart, Sr. – 150 tackles, 8 sacks, 3 FR
Defensive backs:
– KEVIN DAVIS, Freeport Brazosport, Jr. – 9 INTs, 156 tackles, 5 PBUs
– JOHNNY ESPINOSA, San Angelo Lake View, Jr. – 11 INTs, 9 PBUs
– JULIO RIGGS, Boerne, Sr. – 10 INTs, 66 tackles
– XAVIER RODRIGUEZ, Levelland, Sr. – 138 tackles, 26 TFL, 6 sacks, 3 INTs, 7 FF

Punter:
– ANTHONY CATATE, El Campo, Sr. – 38.9 avg., 24 punts
Defensive Player of the Year: Monte Cluck, Boerne
SECOND-TEAM OFFENSE
Linemen:
– Marcus Alexander, Sunnyvale, Sr.; Justin Montgomery, Liberty Hill, Sr.; Brandon Nemec, Cuero, Sr.; Garrison Stovall, Graham, Sr.; Preston Wilson, Argyle, Sr.
Receivers/ends:
– Dillon Carter, Argyle, Sr.; Craig Clemons, CC West Oso, Sr.
Quarterback:
– Clayton Chadwick, La Vernia, Sr.
Running backs:
– Andrew Barajas, Alvarado, Sr.; Seth Dixon, Hereford, Sr.; Kyle Harrison, Liberty Hill, Sr.
Kicker:
– Adan Ibarra, Gilmer, Sr.

SECOND-TEAM DEFENSE
Linemen:
– Zak Betancourt, Levelland, Sr.; Grayson Mays, Bellville, Jr.; Ja’Shawn Nickerson, Wharton, Jr.; Dalveon Rhodes, Lubbock Estacado, Sr.
Linebackers:
– Blu Caylor, Stephenville, Sr.; Rayvon Ingram, Carthage, Jr.; Chase Petter, Argyle, Sr.
Defensive backs:
– Gage Graham, Stephenville, Sr.; Tyler Kelley, Texarkana Pleasant Grove, Sr.; Isaiah Salazar, Levelland, Soph.; Jordan Whittington, Cuero, Sr.
Punter:
– Sevastion DeLeon, Henderson, Sr.

HONORABLE MENTION OFFENSE
LINEMEN: Kevion Booty, Carthage; Jacob Evanicky, Sealy; Nathan Guzman, Ferris; Arturo Hernandez, Sealy; Jayden Kitchens, Midland Greenwood; Adam Lamb, Rockport-Fulton; Lakota Lawrence, Liberty Hill; Kevin Lightfoot, Silsbee; Keilyn McCain, Pittsburg; Jeremiah Stanley, Iowa Park; Wyatt Tate, Geronimo Navarro; Bradon Wilkes, Pittsburg; Lane York, Stephenville.
RECEIVERS/ENDS: Langston Anderson, Midlothian Heritage; Kelvontay Dixon, Carthage; Donyvan Givens, Beeville; Dalton Hobbs, Pleasanton; Seth Nickell, Canyon; Brody Ray, Midland Greenwood; Ethan Robinson, Van; Jay Wilkerson, Midlothian Heritage; Jacob Williams, Burkburnett.
QUARTERBACKS: Gunner Capps, Carthage; Dylan Davidson, Bay City; Kyle Douglas Jr., Wilmer-Hutchins; Mason Duke, Burkburnett; Roman Fuller, Decatur; Brendon Lewis, Melissa; Lawton Rikel, Canyon.
RUNNING BACKS: Chase Gilmore, Graham; Westen Halcom, Glen Rose; Anfernee Johnson, Houston Furr; David Patino, Keiran Grant, Cuero; Crystal City; Elijah Rankine, Van; Doneric Rivers, Crandall; Ashton Stredick, Needville; Khalil Thompson, Mineral Wells; Jar’Quae Walton, Waco La Vega.
KICKER: David Gomez-Ponce, Sealy.

HONORABLE MENTION DEFENSE
LINEMEN: Carson Altman, Hereford; Deundre Blanton, Kilgore; Isaiah Carpenter, FW Benbrook; Truman Castleberry, Vernon; Christian Hendricks,Hirschi; Landon Jackson, Texarkana Pleasant Grove; Dolen Kennon, Silsbee; Jacob Mechler, Andrews; Trey Moore, Cuero; Marc Rodriguez, Vernon; Kyle Weber, Splendora.
LINEBACKERS: Davion Bouldin, Houston Wheatley; Jaden Cano, Hereford; Hunter Clark, Sealy; Sederick Colbert, Lubbock Estacado; Camryn Edney, Pittsburg; Fred Fleeks, Hirschi; Jersson Hernandez, Levelland; Sterling Herrington, Silsbee; Konnor Jones, Midlothian Heritage; Omar Marks, Wharton; Justin Morales, Crystal City; Brady Odom, Henderson; Cade Olson, Canyon; Reese Payne, Caddo Mills; Jadon Stringfellow, Burkburnett.

DEFENSIVE BACKS: Brenden Dixon, Argyle; Brett Cobb, Canyon; Ke’untaye Dunham, Henderson; Seth Gibson, Gonzales; Sam Gilbreath, Canyon; Keiran Grant, Cuero; Jaylon Jimmerson, Pittsburg; Luis Ramos, Dumas; Darshon Turk, Silsbee; Stavonte Vaughn, Hirschi; Jacorey Ware, Carthage; Kamren Woods, Texarkana Pleasant Grove.
PUNTER: Trace Morrison, Stephenville.