The 2008 Class 2A All-State high school football team, released Monday, as voted on by The Associated Press Sports Editors based on regular-season performance. Players are listed in alphabetical order at each position.
Jourdan Ortiz, Refugio, Jr.; Darius Rogers, Edgewood, Jr.
QUARTERBACK:
Lloyd Chisum, Crane, Sr.
RUNNING BACKS:
James Green, Teague, Sr.; Daniel Thompson, West Rusk, Sr.; Peyton Rogers, Abernathy, Sr.; Tyren Watts, New Waverly, Jr.
KICKER:
Blake Wiest, Henrietta, Jr.
SECOND-TEAM DEFENSE:
LINEMEN:
Bo Adams, Refugio, Sr.; Tyler Coker, Salado, Sr.; Zavian Gilstrap, Daingerfield, Jr.; Eric Graham, Panhandle, Sr.; Andrew Hudson, Bushland, Sr.; Colby Skidmore, Panhandle, Sr.
LINEBACKERS:
Tracy Morgan, Clarksville, Jr.; Trevor Wait, White Oak, Sr.; John Stelly, Hardin, Sr.
BACKS:
Scott Irvin, Daingerfield, Jr.; Nathan Jeffery, Caddo Mills, Jr.; Victor Vasquez, Muleshoe, Sr.; Derrick Vasta, Troy, Sr.; Jerome Whetstone, Omaha Paul Pewitt, Jr.
PUNTER:
Tyler Newberry, Merkel, Sr.
HONORABLE MENTION OFFENSE:
LINEMEN: Corbin Benner, Clyde; Adam Betts, Kerens; Jarren Easley, Hawley; Gabe Garcia, Crane; Sammy Garcia, Idalou; Derek Hayes, Teague; Justin Kyle, Bangs; Austin Lunsford, Garrison; Ty McDowell, Clyde; David Orange, Troy; Phillip Ramirez, Eastland; Richard Stogner, Cisco; Taylor Tarr, White Oak; Lafrenzo Thomas, Hearne; Joe Wells, Cisco; Braston Williams, Omaha Paul Pewitt.
ENDS/RECEIVERS: Stephen Alfred, Newton; Justin Carrasco, Crane; Dalton DeLeon, Coleman; Jordan Finney, Honey Grove; Terry Land, Pottsboro; Cyler Matlock, Bowie; Randy Musgrave, Kirbyville; Trent Overly, Lone Oak; Ray Ramirez, Muleshoe; Cordell Roberson, Jefferson; Marquis Toliver, Rice Consolidated.
QUARTERBACKS: Tyler Boyd, Daingerfield; Brittan Dodwell, Lone Oak; Pat Faulk, Kerens; Reid Golson, Grandview; Aaron Hazelwood, Kirbyville; Thor Long, Callisburg; Sean Reagan, Idalou; Zach Williams, Melissa; Scott Zimmerle, Danbury.
RUNNING BACKS: Matt Anderson, Vanderbilt Industrial; Tanner Cook, Idalou; Zaccheaus Foster, Rice Consolidated; Orlando Humble, White Oak; Joseph Mayfield, Tuscola Jim Ned; Deoir McNeil, Anahuac.
KICKERS: Will Allen, Arp; Ben Baecker, Rogers; Travis Block, Caddo Mills; Bobby Dorman, Callisburg; Steven Hobratschk, Littlefield; Eric Martinez, Refugio.
HONORABLE MENTION DEFENSE:
LINEMEN: Robert Boykins, Anahuac; Garrett Chapman, Ballinger; Sammy Cisneros, Gunter; Chris Dorsey, Rice Consolidated; Chase Dube, Lexington; Kirby Hayes, Quitman; Alex Lowry, Caddo Mills; Sean Reagan, Idalou; Jeremy Smith, Paris Chisum; Stormy Smothers, Cisco; Caleb Stone, Bangs; Carter Street, Pilot Point; Braylon Williams, West Rusk.
LINEBACKERS: Karl Anderson, Pilot Point; Walt Clifton, Goldthwaite; Dustin Hamilton, Rogers; Marshall Head, Muleshoe; Michael Head, Muleshoe; Kolby Hogan, Harmony; Mike Jenkins, Newton; Kody Johnston, Crawford; JC Johnson, Colorado City; Trevor Kitts, Bushland; Chase McCage, Callisburg; Trey McGowan, Kerens; Robert Medina, Cisco; Justin Mendoza, Crane; Cameron Mitchell, Anahuac; Keaton Parrish, Tom Bean; Dadrian Powell, New Waverly; Patrick Prince, Salado; Hector Rodriguez, McGregor; Chris Sadberry, Holliday; Preston Stephens, Corsicana Mildred; Damian Stevens, Rice Consolidated; Bear Tamburin, Gunter; Travis Tuckness, Brady; Ryan Villarreal, Santa Rosa; Garrett Williams, Arp; Thomas Williams, Hearne; Lane Wood, Muleshoe.
BACKS: Zach Allen, Winnsboro; Fernie Barrio, Littlefield; Beau Brewer, New Diana; Pat Faulk, Kerens; Ty Hodges, Tuscola Jim Ned; Broderick Jackson, Kirbyville; Nathan Kalina, Ballinger; Grant Lawrence, Bangs; Brayden Little, Holliday; Shane Morris, Early; Cory Pippen, Cisco; Dedtrick Smith, Frankston; Wes Strickland, Lone Oak; Jacob Wheeler, Winona.
PUNTER: Steven Hobratschk, Littlefield; John Ruzich, Panhandle; Blake Wiest, Henrietta.