Whitehouse offensive lineman Garrett Feiden and wide receiver Trevor Theiring earned first-team honors on the All-District 9-5A Division II football team, the league’s coaches announced.
Both Feiden and Theiring are seniors.
Texas High’s Clayton Smith, a 6-5 defensive end who has signed with Oklahoma, was named Most Valuable Player of the district. He helped the Texarkana school to a 7-0 record in district and 11-1 overall.
In other superlative awards, Pine Tree quarterback DJ Freeman and Mount Pleasant defensive tackle Tre Emory earned Offensive and Defensive MVP, respectively.
Jacksonville’s Darrion Jones was voted Special Teams Player of the Year with sophomore teammate Devin McCuin named Offensive Newcomer of the Year. Nacogdoches freshman Braxton Jones was named Defensive Newcomer.
Gerry Stanford, who led Texas High to the district championship, was voted Coach of the Year. It was Texas High’s first district championship since 2016.
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All-District 9-5A Division II Football
Most Valuable Player — Clayton Smith, 6-5, 221, Sr., Texas High
Offensive Player of the Year — DJ Freeman, 5-7, 160, Sr., Longview Pine Tree
Defensive Player of the Year — Tre Emory, 6-3, 302, Jr., Mount Pleasant
Special Teams Player of the Year — Darrion Jones, 5-9, 170, Sr., Jacksonville
Offensive Newcomer of the Year — Devin McCuin, 5-11, 165, So., Jacksonville
Defensive Newcomer of the Year — Braxton Jones, 6-0, 200, Fr., Nacogdoches
Coach of the Year — Gerry Stanford, Texas High
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First Team Offense
Offensive Line
Colin Shelley, 6-3, 255, Sr., Texas High
Hayden Harrell, 6-3, 260, Sr., Texas High
Demarcus Day, 6-2, 345, Sr., Texas High
Cole Salazar, 6-3, 230, Sr., Longview Pine Tree
Christian Webb, 6-3, 245, Sr., Longview Pine Tree
Garrett Feiden, 6-1, 235, Sr., Whitehouse
Center
Brioskii Finley-Warren, 6-1, 330, Jr., Texas High
Reid Pinckard, 5-9, 235, Sr., Mount Pleasant
Running Back
Braylon Stewart, 5-11, 207, Jr., Texas High
Tyler Sheffield, 5-7, 165, Sr., Longview Pine Tree
Dominique Williams, 5-10, 180, Sr., Marshall
Fullback
Jayden Smith, 5-6, 200, Sr., Longview Pine Tree
Jalen Williams, 5-9, 210, Sr., Mount Pleasant
Wide Receiver
Rian Cellers, 6-1, 180, Sr., Texas High
Trevor Theiring, 5-7, 135, Sr., Whitehouse
Carter Rogas, 5-10, 175, Jr., Hallsville
Braden Walker, 5-9, 170, Sr., Hallsville
Demarcus Williams, 5-6, 155, Sr., Marshall
Keelan Turner, 5-9, 145, Sr., Longview Pine Tree
Quarterback
Brayson McHenry, 5-11, 170, Jr., Texas High
Reid Boyett, 6-2, 180, Sr., Nacogdoches
Tight End
Caden Miller, 5-11, 190, Sr., Texas High
Deaundre Heath, 6-0, 195, Sr., Longview Pine Tree
Kicker
Buck Buchanan, 5-11, 165, Jr., Marshall
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First Team Defense
Nose Guard/Tackle
Christion Surratt, 6-0, 265, Sr., Texas High
Jaylen Green, 6-2, 240, Sr., Texas High
BO Nesbitt, 6-1, 245, Sr., Mount Pleasant
Defensive End
Derrick Brown, 6-4, 207, Jr., Texas High
Sam Williams, 6-4, 185, Sr., Longview Pine Tree
Kaden Fields, 6-1, 220, So., Nacogdoches
Inside Linebacker
Jackson Halter, 5-11, 210, Jr., Texas High
Michael Washington, 5-11, 210, Sr., Marshall
Ka’Mazjay Deckard, 6-2, 240, Sr., Nacogdoches
Outside Linebacker
Darrin Finley, 6-2, 225, Jr., Texas High
Tyrese Jones, 5-9, 170, Jr., Longview Pine Tree
Yhari Hudson, 5-10, 185, Sr., Mount Pleasant
Glenn Young, 5-11, 197, Sr., Nacogdoches
Safety
Caleb Arnold, 6-1, 191, Sr., Texas High
Jalen Jones, 6-1, 185, Jr., Texas High
Lyrik Rawls, 6-2, 205, Sr., Marshall
Dillon Williams, 6-1, 183, Sr., Nacogdoches
Cornerback
Lajontae Wrightner, 5-10, 172, Sr., Texas High
Aderrian Brooks, 5-10, 165, Sr., Marshall
Tyrell Gardner, 6-0, 175, Sr., Nacogdoches
Brennan Jones, 5-11, 170, Jr., Nacogdoches
Punter
Buck Buchanan, 5-11, 165, Jr., Marshall
Jesus Ibarra, 5-11, 190, Sr., Nacogdoches
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Second Team Offense
Offensive Line
Joseph Monk, 6-1, 270, Sr., Longview Pine Tree
Lance Deal, 6-0, 250, Sr., Whitehouse
Zalatiel Antonio, 6-0, 265, Sr., Jacksonville
Aiden Gray, 6-2, 300, Jr., Jacksonville
Josiah Smith, 5-11, 242, Sr., Nacogdoches
Kaleb Douglass, 6-0, 250, Sr., Nacogdoches
Center
Luis Vazquez, 5-10, 205, Sr., Longview Pine Tree
Brode Hodges, 6-0, 225, So., Longview Pine Tree
Jacob Henson, 6-1, 247, Sr., Nacogdoches
Running Back
Matthew Gooden, 5-6, 145, Sr., Whitehouse
Glenn Young, 5-11, 197, Sr., Nacogdoches
Lon’Darius Pleasant, 5-10, 185, Jr., Nacogdoches
Daquarreon Witcher, 5-8, 175, Sr., Texas High
Fullback
Kasey Canady, 5-9, 180, Sr., Jacksonville
Braxton Jones, 6-0, 200, Fr., Nacogdoches
Wide Receiver
Hayden Kelehan, 6-4, 188, Sr., Marshall
Nikema Williams, 6-0, 170, Sr., Longview Pine Tree
Aderrian Brooks, 5-9, 170, Sr., Marshall
Blake Rogers, 6-0, 165, Jr., Texas High
Latrail Rivers, 6-0, 175, Sr., Jacksonville
Kevon Page, 6-1, 168, Sr., Nacogdoches
Quarterback
Brent Burris, 5-7, 165, Sr., Marshall
Patrick Clater, 6-2, 180, Sr., Jacksonville
Tight End
JR Chavez, 6-1, 210, Sr., Mount Pleasant
Ka’Mazjay Deckard, 6-2, 240, Sr., Nacogdoches
Kicker
Brandt Herber, 6-0, 155, Sr., Longview Pine Tree
Chris Landeros, 5-11, 165, Jr., Nacogdoches
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Second Team Defense
Nose Guard/Tackle
Keyshawn Murphy, 6-0, 305, Sr., Marshall
Rashad Levingston, 5-8, 210, Sr., Longview Pine Tree
Marshall Johnson, 5-10, 240, Sr., Whitehouse
Defensive End
Richard Hall, 6-1, 265, Sr., Mount Pleasant
Kris Roberts, 6-0, 240, Sr., Whitehouse
Ryan Sanders, 5-10, 220, Sr., Whitehouse
Carson Cleaver, 6-0, 220, Sr., Jacksonville
Inside Linebacker
Ryan Levingston, 5-8, 180, Sr., Longview Pine Tree
Dallas Dixon, 5-11, 210, Jr., Longview Pine Tree
Nick Chappell, 6-3, 215, Jr., Mount Pleasant
Brison Tatum, 5-10, 180, Sr., Jacksonville
Braiden Mathews, 5-8, 150, Sr., Whitehouse
Outside Linebacker
Da’maonte Minter, 6-1, 190, Jr., Mount Pleasant
Jack Clark, 5-11, 173, Sr., Whitehouse
Kasey Canady, 5-9, 180, Sr., Jacksonville
Gus Smith, 6-0, 180, Jr., Nacogdoches
Joe Carter, 5-11, 168, Jr., Nacogdoches
Safety
Courtney Stitmon, 5-7, 130, Sr., Longview Pine Tree
Zane Phillips, 5-9, 170, Sr., Mount Pleasant
Jayden Brandon, 6-1, 185, Jr., Whitehouse
Eddie Cross, 6-1, 178, Sr., Nacogdoches
Cornerback
Tylur Neal, 5-11, 145, Jr., Longview Pine Tree
Devin Smith, 5-9, 165, Jr., Mount Pleasant
Layne Pinckard, 5-11, 160, Jr., Mount Pleasant
Isajah Mallard, 5-10, 160, Jr., Jacksonville
Punter
Da’maonte Minter, 6-1, 190, Jr., Mount Pleasant
Landon Elliott, 6-0, 155, Jr., Whitehouse
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Honorable Mention
Marshall — Remon Jones, Lewis Dunn, Latorrence Jackson, Andrew Phillips, JT McFarland, Tre Adams, Carson Combs.
Longview Pine Tree — Brycelen Phillips, Greg Kalulu, Amahd Washington.
Hallsville — Elijah Nicholson, Major Burnett, Carson Trainor, Jarrett Craig.
Jacksonville — Tony Penson, Dominik Hinojosa, Billy Bateman, Brantley Bauer, Jose Solano, Kaden Franklin, Casey Avery, Kalaeb Clayton, Karmelo Clayborne.
Mount Pleasant — Baker Peterson, Anthony Jeffery, Ed Wilder, Astin Ledbetter, Miller McCrumby, Will Hills.
Whitehouse — Eric Brody, DeCarlton Wilson, Reed Alexander, Zachary Norvell, Jackson Conser, David White.
Texas High — Javarous Tyson, Braxton White, Lathan Ragland, Alex Hines, Michael Thomas, Marcell Beaver, Tre Robert, Zane Dodson, Qu’shawn McCulloch, Nate Mennie, Donnie Grissom, Oscar Hernandez.
Nacogdoches — D’Marea Weaver, Ja’Kyhron Whitaker, Keelan Elder, Stacy Whitaker, Ja’Covian Barnes, Ryan Larson, Jimmy Soto.
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Academic All-District
Jacksonville — Carson Cleaver, Kevin Hernandez, Kasey Canady, Patrick Clater, Peter Torres, Jose Solano.
Mount Pleasant — Astin Ledbetter, Reid Pinckard, Nick Chappell, Layne Pinckard, Keller Thompson, Sam Brown, Miller McCrumby.
Whitehouse — Trevor Theiring, Braiden Mathews, Ryan Sanders, Lance Deal, Liam Huynh, Raungsang Gummer, Joey Conflitti, Sam Cook, Zachary Norvell, Ben Harris, Eric Brody, Kentrell Allen, Caleb Jones, Donavan Robinson, Casey Miller, Isaiah Stevenson, Jordan Slayton.
Longview Pine Tree — Luis Vazquez, Brandt Herber, Kameron Benefield, Cody Janner, Ethan Morgan, Lukas Branson, Dealyn Evans.
Hallsville — Brayden Walker, Carter Rogas, Austin Foye, Kurt Wyman, Dalton Heckman, Hayden Branson, Bryan Farnham, Rowdy Smith, Blake Hudson, Cortavion McMillan, Alex Peralta, Kenneth Stevens, Landon Schwindt.
Texas High — Caden Miller, Caleb Arnold, Blake Rodgers, Clayton Smith, Darrin Finley, Brayson McHenry, Tre Roberts, Jalen Jones, Zane Dodson, Guy Johnson, Nate Mennie, Jackson Halter, Braxton White, Tyler Harris, Alex Hines, Trevon Rush, Oscar Hernandez, Braden Tucker, Damon Tyler-Moore, Colin Shelley, Trey Lavender, Ben Depreist.
Nacogdoches — Ja’Kyhron Whitaker, Reid Boyett, Glenn Young, Lane Vanscoder, Jacob Henson, Jaden Hall, Jimmy Soto, Tyrell Gardner, Eddie Cross, Dillon Williams, Gus Smith, Austin Johnson, Brennan Jones, Keelan Elder, D’Marea Weaver, Isaac Jones, Ryan Larson, Braxton Jones.
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