Belleville News-Democrat Large School All-Area Football Team
Offensive Player of the Year
Tyler Macon, East St. Louis (219-of-314, 4,241 yards, 39 TD, 7 Int, 112 rush attempts, 827 yards, 17 TD)
Defensive Player of the Year
Kendrick Scarbrough, East St. Louis, (148 tackles, 101 solos, 17 sacks, 1 fumb. recovery)
Coaches of the Year
Josh Lee, Mascoutah, and Darren Sunkett, East St. Louis
First Team
OFFENSE
QB: Tyler Macon, East St. Louis. jr. (219-of-314, 4,241 yards, 39 TD, 7 Int, 112 rush attempts, 827 yards, 17 TD)
RB: DaMonta Witherspoon, East St. Louis, sr. (230 attempts, 1,742 yards, 34 TD)
RB: Devin Wills, Mascoutah, sr. (253 attempts, 2,210 yards, 32 TD)
WR-TE: Dominic Lovett, East St. Louis, jr. (73 receptions), 1,541 yards, 16 TD)
WR-TE: Keontez Lewis, East St. Louis, jr. (39 receptions, 826 yards, 10 TD)
WR-TE: Lawaun Powell, East St. Louis, sr. (50 receptions, 799 yards, 4 TD)
OL: Javontez Spraggins, East St. Louis, sr.
OL: Sam Buck, Highland, jr.
OL: Ryan Ritchie, O’Fallon, sr.
OL: Tyreese Williams, East St. Louis, jr.
OL: Ryan Norwood, Mascoutah, sr.
Kicker: Logan Seibert, Belleville West, jr. (44 points, 20 PAT, 8 FG)
DEFENSE
DL: Kevon Billingsley, East St. Louis, sr. (132 tackles, 80 solos, 6 sacks 1 fumb. recov)
DL: Thomas Conroy, Mascoutah, jr. (85 tackles, 81 solos, 2 sacks, 1 fumb. recov)
DL: Darran Perkins, East St. Louis, sr. (95 tackles, 59 solos, 6 sacks, 1 fumb. recov)
DL: Kaleb Randolph, O’Fallon, frosh (41 tackles, 28 solos, 3 sacks, 1 fumb. recovery)
LB: Kendrick Scarbrough, East St. Louis, sr. (148 tackles, 101 solos, 17 sacks, 1 fumb. recovery)
LB: Darius Walker, East St. Louis, sr. (149 tackles, 104 solos, 5 sacks, 1 Int.)
LB: Nick Walker, Civic Memorial, sr. (133 tackles, 58 solos, 1 sack)
DB: Antonio Johnson, East St. Louis, sr. ((97 tackles, 67 solos, 2 int.)
DB: Jamar’iante Burgess, East St. Louis, sr. (86 tackles, 47 solos, 4 fumb. recov., 3 int)
DB: Conor Sands, Highland, sr. (78 tackles, 58 solos, 2 fumb. recov., 3 int)
DB: Dylan Appleton, East St. Louis, sr. (78 tackles, 45 solos, 3 Int.
(Tie) DB: Anthony Larue, Triad, sr. (76 tackles, 47 solos, 7 Int.)
Punter: Logen Timmon, Mascoutah, sr. (40.2 avg.)
Second Team
OFFENSE
QB: Devon Ross, Mascoutah, sr. (102-of-202, 1, 710 yards, 19 TD, 11 Int.)
RB: Logan Chandler, Highland, jr., (236 attempts, 1,530 yards, 19 TD)
RB: Justin Johnson, Edwardsville, jr. (161 attempts, 1,132 yards, 9 TD)
WR-TE: Yohance Flager, Belleville East, sr. (61 receptions, 635 yards, 5 TD)
WR-TE: Aiden Jones, Mascoutah, jr. (29 receptions, 590 yards, 6 TD)
WR-TE: Antonio Johnson, East St. Louis, sr. (40 receptions, 827 yards, 7 TD)
OL: Lloyd Reynolds, Edwardsville, sr.
OL: Matt Wilson, Mascoutah, sr.
OL Trevor Zobrist, Highland, sr.
OL: Jayme Copeland, Alton, sr.
OL: Cameron Kirkpatrick, Edwardsville, sr.
Placekicker: Travis Speer, Triad, sr. (48 points, 33 PAT, 5 FG)
DEFENSE
DL: Eli Jones, Highland, jr. (45 tackles, 35 solos. 4 sacks, fumb. recov)
DL: Hayden Howard, Belleville East, sr. (49 tackles, 16 solos, 3 sacks, 1 fumb. rec.)
DL: Wally Good, Triad, jr. (50 tackles, 30 solos, 2 sacks, 2 fumb. recov)
LB: Andrew Schultz, Mascoutah, sr. (87tackles, 83 solos, 1 sack)
LB: Emori Lee, Cahokia, jr. (108 tackles, 78 solos, Int.)
LB Shawn Binford, Cahokia, jr. (92 tackles, 58 solos, 9 sacks)
LB: Jalen Byrd, East St. Louis, soph. (97 tackles, 73 solos, 5 sacks)
(Tie) LB: Jacob Morrissey, Edwardsville, sr. (78 tackles, 46 solos, 2 sacks)
DB: Terrance Buckingham, Mascoutah sr. (62 tackles, 59 solos, 2 int)
DB: Cedric Rhodes, Mascoutah, jr. (57 tackles 56 solos, 1 int)
DB: Bryce Coley, O’Fallon, sr. (54 tackles, 46 solos, 3 fumb. rec. 3 int.)
DB: Ethan Young, Edwardsville, sr. (36 tackles, 25 solos, 1 int., 1 fumble recov
Punter Ian Wagner, O’Fallon, jr. (36 Avg.), Alex Maxim, Belleville East (36.6 avg)
Honorable Mention
OFFENSE
Quarterback: Noah Turbyfill, Civic Memorial; Matthew Jackson, Jerseyville; Freddy Edwards, Granite City; Lucas Maue, Belleville East; Jack McCloskey, Belleville West; Chris Bradley, Cahokia
Running back: Mason Blakemore, O’Fallon; Jordan Bruce, Belleville West; Sam Yager, Triad; Tyson Roedl, Waterloo; Vincent Perry, Cahokia; Gabe Miller, Collinsville;
Wide receiver-tight end: Kuron Parchman, Civic Memorial; Timothy Middleton, Mascoutah; Joey Kossina, Belleville West; Logan Turbyfill, Civic Memorial; Connor Sands, Highland; Mason Ahlers, Edwardsville; Javion Morgan, Alton; Latrell Bonner, O’Fallon; Steven McCall, Cahokia; Shawn Binford Jr., Cahokia; Kayshawn White, Granite City
Lineman: Miles McVay, East St. Louis; Alex Strebel, Jerseyville; Cole Van Tieghem, Triad; Elijah Petersen, Mascoutah; Payton Cave, Highland; Wyatt Daniels, Jerseyville; Wes Schmollinger, Highland; Kaeden Toenyes, Civic Memorial; Carlos Blanco, Belleville East, Alvin Gulley, Belleville West; Blake Moss, Edwardsville; Juel Little, O’Fallon; Paris Patterson, East St. Louis; Keyon White, Granite City; Brian Bonnett, East St. Louis
Placekicker: Ian Wagner, O’Fallon; Sam Bartels, Jerseyville; Tyson Roedl, Waterloo; Jake Lombardi, Alton; Chase Reeves, Granite City; Logan Timmon, Mascoutah; Alex Maxim, Belleville East
DEFENSE
Linemen: Asante Monroe, Belleville East; Robert Williams, Belleville East; Alvin Gulley, Belleville West; Drake Parker, Edwardsville; Sam Buck, Highland; Everett Walsh, Triad; Kyle Hughes, Alton; Paris Patterson, East St. Louis; Briley Christeson, Civic Memorial; Zach Renken, Jerseyville; Karson Miller, Civic Memorial; De’Von Pierson, Granite City; Keyon White, Granite City; Ryan Ritchie, O’Fallon; Trevor Zobrist, Highland; Cameron Kirkpatrick. Edwardsville; Lloyd Reynolds, Edwardsvlle
Linebackers: Nolen McGowen, Triad; Liam Gallagher, Highland; DeJuan Byrd, Belleville West; Eric Epenesa, Edwardsville; Chandler Powell, Civic Memorial; Kaden Marmon, Triad; Will Gilbert, Waterloo; Shamario Williams, Belleville East; Evan Ramirez, Edwardsville; Gabe Miller, Collinsville; Aaron Rodriguez, Collinsville; Nick Becker, Collinsville
Defensive Backs: Zeke Waltz, Jerseyville; Bruce Harris, Belleville East; Kuron Parchman, Civic Memorial; Keaton Loewen, Civic Memorial; Drew Staub, Triad; Jacob Freeman, Belleville East; Henry Walker, Belleville West; Omarion Gooden, Granite City; Aaron Barnett, Granite City.
Punter: Chandler Powell, Civic Memorial
This story was originally published February 14, 2020 at 9:16 AM.
