5A Preseason All State Offense
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The Pre-Season all state team is put together based on how each individual athlete is projected to do this coming fall, along with team success which plays heavily into the selection process. Have a look at the 5A Offense. …
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Continue ReadingThe Pre-Season all state team is put together based on how each individual athlete is projected to do this coming fall, along with team success which plays heavily into the selection process. Have a look at the 5A Offense.
QB
Hogan Carmichael
Hogan
Carmichael
6'5" | 190 lbs | QB
Summit | 2023
State
OR
23’ Summit- One of the state’s top QBs and a potential D1 kid. Carmichael returns after accounting for 24 TDs (19 passing, 5 rushing) with only 3 INTs. His 10 yards per rush average helps show how athletic he is.
QB
Chase W Nelson
Chase
W Nelson
6'5" | 225 lbs | QB
Central | 2023
State
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23’ Central- The 6-4 220 pounder literally put the team on his back at times last year. Nelson has a few talented guys around him (Kohler, Crandall) but he is the glue.
QB
Kyrin Fuimaono
Kyrin
Fuimaono
6'0" | 195 lbs | QB
McKay | 2024
State
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24’ McKay- One of the more impressive underclassmen in the state. Kyrin started as a freshman for a McKay program which has struggled. He was outstanding last season, hitting on 65% of his passes while throwing 21 TDs/4 INTs.
RB
Tyler Konold
Tyler
Konold
6'0" | 200 lbs | ATH
Canby | 2024
State
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24’ Canby- Konold will be a leading candidate for state POY honors after going off as a Sophomore and averaging 11.4 yards per carry (1,412 yards 123 carries). In space there is no one at the 5A level like him.
RB
Chip Allers
Chip
Allers
6'3" | 215 lbs | LB
Summit | 2023
State
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23’ Summit- Let Allers carry the ball 20 times a game and he will average a minimum of 200 yards and 3 TDs per contest. He might project at LB but his 4.5 laser speed will be almost impossible to contain at 6-3 215.
RB
Jackson Pfeifer
Jackson
Pfeifer
5'11" | 175 lbs | RB
Silverton | 2023
State
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23’ Silverton- One of the fastest rising athletes in the state. Pfeifer can run with the best of them. Expect the reigning state champs to give him the ball often after accounting for 826 total yards and 14 TDs as a Junior.
RB
Connor Dye
Connor
Dye
5'10" | 170 lbs | RB
Springfield | 2024
State
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24’ Springfield- Not a lot of people know about him but Dye started and earned all-conference honors as a freshman. He would be a 1st team all SWC guy at the 6A level.
ATH
Payton Lambert
Payton
Lambert
6'0" | 180 lbs | WR
Pendleton | 2023
State
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23’ Pendleton- Another kid who is an outstanding overall athlete (baseball). He earned 1st team all-league honors for the Buckaroos, but most aren’t aware playing out in Eastern Oregon.
ATH
Cooper Hiday
Cooper
Hiday
5'11" | 160 lbs | WR
Wilsonville | 2023
State
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23’ Wilsonville- Hiday was one of Oregon’s top big play guys as a junior, averaging 26.3 yards per catch (31 rec, 814 yards with 9 TDs). He will be the dude for the Cats.
ATH
Ben Yundt
Ben
Yundt
5'8" | 165 lbs | RB
Mt View | 2023
State
OR
23’ Mt View- Maybe Oregon’s 5A breakout player of the year. Depending on how head coach Brian Crum wants to use him, he could very well be a state leader statistically especially given their tendency to run.
ATH
Justice Anthony
Justice
Anthony
5'10" | 165 lbs | ATH
McKay | 2024
State
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24’ Mckay- Anthony played varsity ball as a freshman and is equally dangerous on both sides of the football. Heading into his junior year he projects as a 1st team all-conference & all state athlete.
WR
Demarcus Houston
Demarcus
Houston
6'2" | 185 lbs | ATH
West Albany | 2023
State
OR
23’ West Albany- Look for Houston to add a handful of additional D1 offers. He is currently ranked the #2 player in the state for his class regardless of classification.
WR
Blake Groshong
Blake
Groshong
6'4" | 200 lbs | WR
Bend | 2023
State
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23’ Bend- Groshong is a talented basketball kid who could do well if he pursued football. The 6-4 WR is a playmaker and could be the X factor if the Lava Bears can get him the ball.
WR
Caden Negra
Caden
Negra
6'3" | 170 lbs | WR
Ashland | 2024
State
OR
24’ Ashland- One of the top juniors in Oregon. Negra started as a freshman and comes from a talented family. As stated numerous times if the Grizzlies can give sophomore standout QB
JoJo Harrower
JoJo
Harrower
6'5" | 195 lbs | QB
Ashland | 2025
State
OR
some time they will have a field day.
WR
Jeremiah Schwartz
Jeremiah
Schwartz
6'3" | 185 lbs | WR
Ridgeview | 2023
State
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23’ Ridgeview-Schwartz had a big junior year, earning 1st team all-conference honors for a Ridgeview program with a lot of potential. He’s had an impressive off season thus far.
TE Charlie Crowell 24’ Summit- Expect Crowell to blow up in the coming months. The 6-6 underclassmen has looked outstanding on the camp circuit and has put in the necessary work over the off season
TE Brysen Kachel 24’ West Albany- Kachel was the only sophomore in Oregon to earn all-state honors on both sides of the football. He will project on D but should very difficult to stop on O.
TE
Pete Pennington
Pete
Pennington
6'5" | 215 lbs | TE
Churchill | 2023
State
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23’ Churchill- Not a lot of people know about Pennington yet but it wouldn’t surprise me to see him end up one of the top 5A recruits in the state.
OL
Spencer Elliott
Spencer
Elliott
6'2" | 225 lbs | DL
Summit | 2023
State
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23’ Summit- Elliott is undersized for an O lineman but super talented. He earned 1st team all MVC honors on offense as a Junior at the 6A level and will lead the projected #1 5A team in the state up front.
OL
Malcolm I’aulualo
Malcolm
I’aulualo
6'3" | 250 lbs | OL
Hood River | 2024
State
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24’ Hood River- It was only a few short years ago that Henry Buckles broke out and ended up committing to Oregon St. I’aulualo earned 1st team honors as a sophomore and is looking to follow in Buckles footsteps.
OL
Nate Williams
Nate
Williams
6'5" | 265 lbs | OL
Springfield | 2024
State
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24’ Springfield- Another kid with size who earned all-conference accolades as a sophomore, for a below average Millers team. Not sure if they will compete but they should be improved.
OL Hank Brundage 23’ – The 6-3 225 pounder is a talented overall athlete (baseball). Both Brundage and Elliott provide the Storm with maybe the most athletic 5A O line combo in the state.
OL
Jace Eveland
Jace
Eveland
6'7" | 300 lbs | OL
Redmond | 2025
State
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25’ Putnam- Eveland broke out this past season earning 1st team all NWOC accolades as a freshman. An incredibly unique accomplishment at such a young age. Look for the Kingsmen to rely heavily on his presence.