2018 Texas All-State Team Announced

AUSTIN – The 2018 Texas Associated Press Sports Editors Class 6A all-state high school football team released today. Dawson Reynolds received first team honors, while Landon Peterson and Carson Roberts made the second team selections.

Offensive Player of the Year:
Haynes King, Longview

Defensive Player of the Year:
Braylen Brooks, Garland Sachse

FIRST-TEAM OFFENSE

Linemen:
Jayden Borjas, Edinburg Vela, Sr. — 98% grade, 54 pancakes
Beaux Limmer, Tyler Lee, Sr. — 95% grade, no sacks allowed, 88 pancakes
EJ Ndoma-Ogar, Allen Sr. — 91% grade, 102 pancakes
Dawson Reynolds, Permian, Sr. — 96% grade, 82 pancakes, 69 knockdowns
Matthew Sanders, Austin Vandegrift, Sr. — 96% grade, 104 KDs, 32 pancakes
Blake Webster, Austin Westlake, Sr. — 99.6% grade, 48 pins, 41 KDs

Receivers:
Jaxon Smith-Njigba, Rockwall, Jr. — 1,373, 16 TDs
Parker Washington, Fort Bend Travis, Jr. – 1,397, 18 TDs

Quarterback:
Haynes King, Longview, Jr. — 123-177 2,414, 28 TDs, 1 INT

Running Backs:
Aaron Dumas, EP Americas, Soph. — 2,201 rushing yds, 15 TDs
Deondrick Glass, Katy, Sr. — 1,650 rushing yards, 25 TDs
Jordan Shelton, Fort Bend Kempner, Sr. — 2,061 rushing, 27 TDs

Kicker:
Caden Davis, Coppell, Sr. — 31-33 PATs, 10-14 FGs, long of 57

FIRST-TEAM DEFENSE

Linemen:
Omar Darame, Arlington S Houston, Sr. — 123 tackles, 23 TFL, 10 sacks, 4 FF
Brandon Esteves, Brownsville Hanna, Jr. — 70 tackles, 28 TFL, 13 sacks, 2 FF
Braedon Mowry, Katy Taylor, Sr. — 66 tackles, 23 TFL, 12 sacks, 3 PBUs, 2 FR
Jordan Revels, GP North Shore, Sr. — 9 sacks, 16 TFLs, 77 tackles

Linebackers:
Smith Essman, Midland, Sr. — 191 tackles, 125 solos, 20 TFL, 6 sacks
Gavon Lange, Haltom, Jr. — 122 tackles, 9 sacks, 2 INTs, 14 TFL, 2 FR
Landon Roque, Dickinson, Sr. — 126 tackles, 7 TFLs, 3 INTs

Defensive Backs:
Braylen Brooks, Garland Sachse, Sr. — 31 tackles, 9 INTs, 4 TDs, 12 PBUs
Seven Sanchez, PSJA North, Jr. — 154 Tackles, 14 TFL, 2 INTs, 3 FF, 6 sacks
Keyon Shannon, Haltom, Sr. — 106 tackles, 6 INTs
Brandon White, Amarillo Tascosa, Sr. — 65 Tackles, 4 TFL, 9 PBU, 4 INT

Punter:
Alan Lerma, Sheldon King, Sr. — 26 punts, 47.8 avg., long of 52

SECOND-TEAM OFFENSE

Linemen:
John Basaldua, Converse Judson, Sr.
Brannon Brown, SA O’Connor, Sr.
Mykel Estrello, Haltom, Sr.
Marcus Harry, Longview, Sr.
Henry Mossberg, Southlake Carroll, Sr.
Landon Peterson, Odessa Permian, Sr.

Receivers:
Kamden Perry, Longview, Sr.
Theo Wease, Allen, Sr.

Quarterback:
Mike Welch, Dickinson, Jr.

Running Backs:
Jaylin Hastings, SA Jay, Sr.
T.J. McDaniel, Southlake Carroll, Sr.
Campbell Speights, McAllen Memorial, Jr.

Kicker:
Gino Garcia, Richardson Pearce, Sr.

SECOND-TEAM DEFENSE

Linemen:
Aaron Alvarez, PSJA North, Jr.
De’Braylon Carroll, Duncanville, Sr.
DeMarvin Leal, Converse Judson, Sr.
Edgerrin Williams, Cedar Ridge, Sr.

Linebackers:
Uzochukwu Ebinama, North Garland, Sr.
Jax McCauley, Austin Vandegrift, Jr.
Jahari Williams, Haltom, Sr.

Defensive Backs:
Ty DeArman, Arlington Bowie, Sr.
Jamal Morris, Fort Bend Bush, Sr.
Cameron Oliver, Fort Bend Travis, So.
Karl Taylor, Midland Lee, Jr.

Punter:
Carson Roberts, Odessa Permian, Jr.

HONORABLE MENTION OFFENSE

LINEMEN:
Cole Birmingham, Katy
Eric Cisneros, Midland Lee
Andrew Coker, Katy Taylor
Daniel Domian, McAllen Memorial
Alexis Gil, Weslaco East
James Jarmon, Round Rock Westwood
May Joyce, Rockwall
Logan Parr, SA O’Connor
Juan Quezada, Austin High
Thalen Robinson, Arlington Bowie

RECEIVERS:
Jaelen Anderson, Plano East
Trejan Bridges, Lewisville Hebron
Anthony Brown, Belton
Miguel Flores, PSJA
Loic Fouonji, Midland Lee
Justin Hammond, Odessa Permian
Tyler Hudson, Klein Oak
Decorian Mitchell, Haltom

QUARTERBACKS:
Michael Black, Haltom
Hudson Card, Lake Travis
Jacob Clark, Rockwall
Velton Gardner, Dallas Skyline
Trey Guajardo, PSJA
Brandon Mallory, Plano East

RUNNING BACKS:
Jaelin Benefield, Pearland
James Fullbright, Waco Midway
Tripp Graham, Austin Westlake
Justin Rodriguez, SA Johnson
Josh Traylor, Midland Lee
Eddie Villarreal, La Joya
Isaiah Spiller, Klein Collins
R.J. Smith, Katy Tompkins
Jacquarion Turner, South Garland
Ed Williams, Odessa Permian

KICKERS:
Richard Garcia, Mesquite Horn
Jefflin Leslie, SA O’Connor
John Villalobos, GP North Shore

HONORABLE MENTION DEFENSE

LINEMEN:
Jaylon Allen, Longview
Jacob Banda, Weslaco East
Jamie Ferguson, SA Madison
Avelino Garcia Jr., San Benito
Antonio Greer, Arlington Bowie
Pryson Greer, SA O’Connor
Kadren Johnson, Lewisville
Alex Kingston, Southlake Carroll
Matt Jones, Odessa Permian
DeVere Levelston, DeSoto
Romeo Martinez, Midland Lee
Cristian Ramos, Laredo LBJ
Xavier Ross, Cedar Hill
Javarious Sullivan, Bryan
Khristian Versey, Lewisville
Jacob Wolfe, Haslet NW Eaton

LINEBACKERS:
Freddy Cardenas, Weslaco East
Jake Ehlinger, Austin Westlake
Corey Flagg, GP North Shore
David Gbenda, Katy Cinco Ranch
Charlie Gonzales, Midland Lee
Daemian Gray, Amarillo Tascosa
Chris Ingram, Killeen
Spencer Jones, Austin Vandegrift
Jephaniah Lister, Longview
Michael Morales, McAllen Memorial
Carter Norrie, Lewisville Hebron
David Parks, Bryan
Walker Polk, Coppell
Kayden Steen, Keller
Josh White, Cypress Creek
Anziah Williams, SA Brennan
Zach Zimos, Fort Bend Travis

DEFENSIVE BACKS:
Larry Cooper, Mesquite Horn
Alcee Flores, Brownsville Hanna
Braden Hay, Katy Taylor
Alex Hogan, Houston Lamar
Jonathan McGill, Coppell
RJ Mickens, Southlake Carroll
Anfernee Orji, Rockwall
Jacob Plunk, Amarillo Tascosa
Ainias Smith, Fort Bend Dulles
Darius Snow, Lewisville Hebron
Andres Sustaeta, Brownsville Hanna
Christian Tschauner, Odessa Permian
Diego Villarreal, McAllen Memorial
Reese Watson, Austin Vandegrift
Frank Wilson IV, SA Brandeis
Khambrail Winters, Alief Taylor
Rashad Wisdom, Converse Judson
Erick Young, Fort Bend Bush