2023 PRZ WV Class A Defense All-State Team
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15 weeks of West Virginia high school football has come and gone in a blink of an eye but who were the best players of the 2023 season. PRZ WV has been following along all season attending games, watching film,…
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Continue Reading15 weeks of West Virginia high school football has come and gone in a blink of an eye but who were the best players of the 2023 season. PRZ WV has been following along all season attending games, watching film, tracking stats, and writing about standout performers every week. Without further ado, here is the PRZ WV Class A Defense All-State team!
Defensive Player of the Year
Buddy Marcum Buddy Marcum 6'4" | 225 lbs | DL Tug Valley | 2024 State WV – Tug Valley ’24 DL
71 Tackles – 27 Tackles for Loss – 8 Sacks
Class A First Team All-State Defense
DL: Buddy Marcum Buddy Marcum 6'4" | 225 lbs | DL Tug Valley | 2024 State WV – Tug Valley
DL: Justin Parker Justin Parker 6'3" | 225 lbs | DL East Hardy | 2024 State WV – East Hardy
DL: Aiden Corbett Aiden Corbett 6'2" | 225 lbs | DL Williamstown | 2024 State WV – Williamstown
DL: Tristen Tuttle Tristen Tuttle 6'4" | 235 lbs | DL Tyler Consilidated | 2024 State WV – Tyler Consolidated
LB: Josiah DeMoss Josiah DeMoss 5'11" | 200 lbs | LB St. Marys | 2024 State WV – St. Marys
LB: Jared Reall Jared Reall 5'8" | 155 lbs | RB Tucker County | 2025 WV – Tucker County
LB: Chase Parsons Chase Parsons 5'8" | 200 lbs | LB Wirt County | 2024 State WV – Wirt County
DB: Bryson Elia Bryson Elia 5'10" | 150 lbs | ATH Tug valley | 2026 State WV – Tug Valley
DB: Ashton Boron Ashton Boron 5'9" | 170 lbs | RB St. Marys | 2024 State WV – St. Marys
DB: Louis Goodnow Louis Goodnow 5'10" | 175 lbs | WR Williamstown | 2024 State WV – Williamstown
DB: Chaz Boggs Chaz Boggs 5'8" | 155 lbs | ATH James Monroe | 2024 State WV – James Monroe
UTIL: Ethan Holliday Ethan Holliday 5'10" | 165 lbs | DB Greenbrier West | 2024 State WV – Greenbrier West
UTIL: Cooper Ridgeway Cooper Ridgeway 6'0" | 185 lbs | RB James Monroe | 2024 WV – James Monroe
UTIL: Cole Vandall Cole Vandall 6'2" | 190 lbs | ATH Greenbrier West | 2024 State WV – Greenbrier West
Class A Second Team All-State Defense
DL: Ashton Davis Ashton Davis 6'2" | 190 lbs | LB Tug Valley | 2025 WV – Tug Valley
DL: Kale Hart Kale Hart 6'2" | 300 lbs | DL Doddridge County | 2024 State WV – Doddridge County
DL: Seth Currence Seth Currence 6'0" | 250 lbs | DL Tygarts Valley | 2024 State WV – Tygarts Valley
DL: Chase Littleton Chase Littleton 6'3" | 195 lbs | ATH Madonna | 2024 State WV – Madonna
LB: Colton Hall Colton Hall 5'10" | 190 lbs | LB Gilmer County | 2024 WV – Gilmer County
LB: Lynken Joy Lynken Joy 5'11" | 185 lbs | RB Williamstown | 2025 WV – Williamstown
LB: Noah Loy Noah Loy 6'0" | 190 lbs | LB Wheeling Central Catholic | 2024 State WV – Wheeling Central
DB: Trey Lester Trey Lester 6'1" | 165 lbs | ATH Sherman | 2026 State WV – Sherman
DB: Brayden Neff Brayden Neff 5'8" | 150 lbs | ATH Paden City | 2026 WV – Paden City
DB: Layton Dowdy Layton Dowdy 6'0" | 160 lbs | ATH James Monroe | 2025 WV – James Monroe
DB: Zac Hall Zac Hall 5'8" | 160 lbs | ATH Clay-Battelle | 2024 State WV – Clay-Battelle
UTIL: Toby Michael Toby Michael 6'0" | 170 lbs | ATH North Marion | 2026 WV – Hundred
UTIL: Gavin Derby Gavin Derby 5'8" | 155 lbs | ATH Valley | 2025 WV – Valley
UTIL: Garrett Wilfong Garrett Wilfong 6'4" | 170 lbs | WR Tucker County | 2025 State WV – Tucker County
Check out all of our 2023 All-State Teams
Class A Offense: Link
Class A Defense: Link
Class AA Offense: Link
Class AA Defense: Link