Marla Jones, Sports Editor
DEKALB AND JACKSON COUNTY, Ala.--The Alabama Sports Writers Association (ASWA) released its 2022 All-State football teams on Sunday, December 18. DeKalb and Jackson County teams had 15 players that were selected for the honors.
The finalists for back and lineman of the year awards are tentatively planned for release on December 25, 2022.
Super All-State and Mr. Football winners will be named on January 12 at a banquet at the Montgomery Renaissance.
The Alabama Sports Writers Association All-State football teams, honorable mentions of the year are as follows:
Class 3A
FIRST-TEAM ALL-STATE
Offense
RB: Braiden Thomas, Sylvania, Sr., 6-2, 194
Defense
DL: Ashdon Cooley, Sylvania, Jr., 5-11, 202
OL: Jayse Cook, Geraldine, Jr., 6-4, 230
HONORABLE MENTION
DB: Levi Brown, Plainview, Sr., 6-1, 175
Class 2A
FIRST-TEAM ALL-STATE
Offense
RB: Logan Anderson, Fyffe, So., 5-11, 205
RB: Keaton DeBoard, Collinsville, Sr., 6-0, 175
WR: Luke Gilbert, Pisgah, So., 6-0, 170
OL: Tucker Wilks, Fyffe, So., 6-0, 230
SECOND-TEAM ALL-STATE
Offense
OL: Evan Chandler, Fyffe, Sr., 6-1, 205
OL: JD Martin, Pisgah, Jr., 6-0, 225
Defense
LB: Caiden Hawkins, Pisgah, Sr., 6-0, 170
LB: Benjamin Smith, Ider, Sr., 5-7, 175
HONORABLE MENTION
RB: Brodie Hicks, Fyffe, Sr., 5-11, 190
Class 1A
SECOND-TEAM ALL-STATE
Offense
RB: Hunter Robinson, Valley Head, Sr., 5-11, 175
Athlete
Eian Bain, Valley Head, Sr., 5-8, 175