FALL ALL-AREA: Football Capsules
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FIRST-TEAM OFFENSE
QB ELIJAH BURRESS
Mountain View sophomore
All-district first-team pick had 2,081 passing yards and a Fredericksburg-area-best 22 touchdowns through the air.
RB DOMINIC KAOPUA
Chancellor senior
Kaopua was the Fredericksburg area’s leading rusher, finishing with 1,450 yards and 12 TDs on 226 carries.
RB JAVONTE LATNEY
Massaponax junior
The Panthers’ fullback was a real workhorse this fall. He had 1,334 rushing yards and tied for the area lead with 15 TDs.
RB Da’SHAWN HARRIS
Stafford senior
Harris was the Indians’ best offensive weapon, with 622 rushing yards on just 74 carries and 653 receiving yards.
TE DANIEL EZEAGWU
Colonial Forge junior
The district’s first-team pick at tight end was the Eagles’ leading receiver, finishing with 34 catches for 685 yards.
WR DaeSEAN HAMILTON
Mountain View senior
The district’s offensive player of the year caught 64 passes for 1,073 yards.
WR TYUS WHITE
Brooke Point senior
A standout kick returner and defender, too, White led the area in catches (77) and receiving yards (1,270).
OL A. J. ADDISON
Fred. Christian senior
The Eagles’ 6-foot-5, 330-pound tackle was a dominating run blocker and a big key for FCS’s big season.
OL NATHAN CAMDEN
North Stafford senior
Of the five all-Commonwealth OL, Camden—the Wolverines’ center—was the only unanimous pick.
OL STEVEN MOSS
Chancellor junior
The Chargers’ right tackle is a major Division I recruit. He helped clear the way for Kaopua, the area’s top rusher.
OL RAYMOND MARION
Colonial Forge senior
A three-year starter, Marion earned all-Commonwealth District honors at guard this fall for Colonial Forge.
OL JUSTIN FIELD
North Stafford senior
A starting tackle for North Stafford, Field earned first-team all-Commonwealth District and region honors.
U JOEY FOSTER
Massaponax senior
With great speed, Foster made an impact on offense and defense. He averaged 7.7 yards a rush this year.
FIRST-TEAM DEFENSE
DL VINNY MIHOTA
Massaponax junior
Mihota was the district’s defensive player of the year. He’s committed to play football at Virginia Tech.
DL SAMMIE HARPER
Chancellor senior
Harper won a share of the Battlefield’s defensive player of the year award. He made 18 tackles for loss.
DL JAE’WUAN HORTON
North Stafford junior
Small but fast, this all-district first-teamer was a difference-maker for North Stafford.
LB COREY HENDERSON
King George junior
Henderson played a rare QB–MLB combo and was an all-district first-teamer at both positions.
LB MIKE CAMPBELL
Colonial Forge senior
Campbell, an all-district first-team pick and Northwest Region second-teamer, made 134 tackles, tops for the Eagles this fall.
LB TONY SCOTT
James Monroe senior
Scott shared Battlefield defensive player of the year honors.Among his gaudy stats: three interceptions and two blocked punts.
LB CODY GOODE
Fredericksburg Christian senior
Goode was a tackling machine at middle linebacker for Fredericksburg Christian’s first-ever run to the state final.
LB ETHAN UPPERCO
Chancellor junior
The Chargers’ defensive stopper was in on 125 tackles this season—including 16 for loss—and blocked a pair of punts.
DB ANTHONY SHEGOG
North Stafford senior
This Virginia Tech recruit accounted for 16 TDs this year, including a fumble return, an interception return and two punt returns.
DB CHRIS CARPENTER
Courtland senior
Carpenter, an all-district pick, had three interceptions in the regular season and was a standout during the Cougars’ playoff run.
DB SHE’MAR ELLIS
James Monroe senior
He made five interceptions at safety and was also a standout punter and a first-team all-district wide receiver.
FIRST-TEAM SPECIALISTS
PK JOEY SLYE
North Stafford junior
His 46-yard field goal was the area’s longest this year and no one was more consistent at booting kickoffs into the end zone.
P BILLY HOGAN
Culpeper senior
Also a standout linebacker, Hogan averaged 38.7 yards per punt with four over 50 yards and two over 60 yards.
KR BRANDON RAVENEL
North Stafford senior
Ravenel was one of the area’s best receivers and returned two punts and a kickoff for scores.
SECOND-TEAM OFFENSE
QB Zac Jackson, Louisa Sr.—Equally dangerous running and throwing
RB Dion Gonzalez, Colonial Beach Sr.—1,366 yards on the ground
RB Johnathan Horsley , Brooke Point Sr.—District’s second-leading rusher
RB Gordon Collins, Mountain View Jr.—Topped 1,000 yards for ’Cats
WR Chris Holmes, Chancellor Sr.—Chargers’ top passing target
TE Jamie Deason, Riverbend Sr.—Also a great blocker for the Bears
OL Conner Hilland, Brooke Point Sr.—Hawks’ best offensive lineman
OL Brandon Gallahan, Chancellor Sr.—All-Region I first-team pick
OL Lance Dussault, Courtland Sr.—Helped lead team to region title
OL Charlie Petitt, Spotsylvania Jr.—Knights’ all-district lineman
OL Matt Burrell, Chancellor So.—Only all-district sophomore
SECOND-TEAM DEFENSE
DL Steve Sobczak, Massaponax Sr.—All-region first-teamer
DL Dre Stinson, Colonial Forge Sr.—Excellent run-stopper
DL Jacob Baker, King George Sr.—51 tackles, five sacks
LB Troy Washington, Colonial Forge Jr.—All-region first-teamer
LB Chris Purvis, Chancellor Sr.—Responsible for four interceptions
LB Dhevyn Anderson, Massaponax Jr.—Good against the run and pass
LB Aaron Sanders, Brooke Point Sr.—Standout linebacker and WR
DB Jeff Moore, Colonial Forge Sr.—Led team in INTs, PBUs
DB Raymond Buckner, Chancellor Sr.—All-region pick at cornerback
DB Jordi Estes, King George Jr.—Three picks, six passes broken up
DB Aaron Alexander Fred. Christian Sr.—Big playmaker for FCS
SECOND-TEAM SPECIALISTS
PK David Dit, James Monroe Jr.—10 FGs were most in area
P Dalton Fraser, Mountain View Sr.—Unanimous all-district pick
HONORABLE MENTION
Zach Braswell, Courtland
Johnathan Brinson, King George
De’Shon Brown, King George
Trevon Brown, Massaponax
Matt Capozza, Riverbend
Bruce Creatore, Chancellor
Kwesi Dadzie, North Stafford
Damen Daniel, Colonial Forge
Dallas Daniels, Massaponax
Ashten Dixon, Soptsylvania
Darryl Dyson, James Monroe
Cody Farrell, North Stafford
Jared Fehrens, Courtland
Nate Garrette, Chancellor
C.J. Garrett, King George
Darien Grant, Courtland
Quinton Gray, Mountain View
Jason Hager, Mountain View
Tyler Hegadorn, Courtland
Cortez Herring, Mountain View
Sam Hinkel, Courtland
R.J. Jackson, Louisa
Xavier James, King George
Anton Jenkins, Courtland
Denver Jenkins, Eastern View
Damian Ledet, Massaponax
Tyler Marion, Riverbend
Tim McDowney, Colonial Beach
Kevon McNeil, Riverbend
DeAndre Miller, Chancellor
Eli Mitchell, Eastern View
Cole Moriarty, Spotsylvania
Bevontae Morris, Caroline
Timmy Morris, Eastern View
Matt Myers, Colonial Forge
Eric Nelson, James Monroe
Juan Parker, King George
Terance Parker, Brooke Point
Daquan Pollard, Caroline
Jacob Pugh, Orange
Eddie Reyes, Riverbend
Quentin Richardson, Mountain View
Anthony Robinson, Courtland
Shaquille Robinson, Eastern View
Nik Stewart, Culpeper
Kyle Talley, Courtland
Tom Vucovich, North Stafford
Kyle Washington, James Monroe
Cody White, Mountain View
Thomas Williamson, Spotsylvania
Lavell Wright, Caroline
Antonio Wynn–Coleman, James Monroe
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