#PRZTN D2-Class A All-State

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Moving into the Private School ranks, here we provide you our D2-Class A All-State teams for the 2023 season. It was a strong year for this classification that saw the MTCS Cougars earn their 1st ever state title!
#PRZTN D2-Class A All-State
1st Team All-State
Offense
QB:
Austin Kelley
Austin
Kelley
6'3" | 170 lbs | QB
Jackson Christian | 2025
State
TN
- Jackson Christian ‘25
RB:
Tyson Wolcott
Tyson
Wolcott
5'7" | 165 lbs | RB
Friendship Christian | 2024
TN
- Friendship Christian
RB:
Eli Wilson
Eli
Wilson
5'10" | 185 lbs | RB
MTCS | 2024
State
TN
- MTCS
WR:
Jaylen Mosley
Jaylen
Mosley
6'0" | 190 lbs | ATH/WR
Jackson Christian | 2025
State
TN
- Jackson Christian ‘25
WR:
Brayden Waller
Brayden
Waller
6'2" | 180 lbs | WR
TCA | 2025
State
TN
- Trinity Christian ‘25
WR:
Harrison Brownlee
Harrison
Brownlee
6'2" | 180 lbs | ATH
Columbia Academy | 2025
State
TN
- Columbia Academy ‘25
OL: Jesse Perry Jesse Perry 6'7" | 285 lbs | OL MTCS | 2024 State TN - MTCS
OL: Eli Gay - Jackson Christian
OL:
Blake Barker
Blake
Barker
6'1" | 275 lbs | OL
Columbia Academy | 2025
State
TN
- Columbia Academy ‘25
OL:
Daniel Cepicky
Daniel
Cepicky
6'5" | 310 lbs | OL
McCallie | 2026
State
TN
- Columbia Academy
OL: Malik Williams - First Assembly

Defense
DL: Kaleb Newsome - Jackson Christian
DL: Andy Griffith Andy Griffith 6'2" | 220 lbs | DL Mt. Juliet Chrst. Academy | 2025 TN - MJCA ‘25
DL: Car'lando Barton - Friendship Christian ‘25
DE/LB: Joshua Vinson - Trinity Christian ‘25
LB: Zeb Pulliam - Fayette Academy ‘25
LB:
Brooks Jones
Brooks
Jones
6'1" | 210 lbs | LB
MTCS | 2024
TN
- MTCS
DB: C.J. Durrough - Columbia Academy
DB:
Charlie Goss
Charlie
Goss
6'4" | 190 lbs | LB/DB
First Assembly | 2026
TN
- First Assembly ‘26
DB: Dontae Parker - Friendship Christian
DB: Gabe Lee - Trinity Christian ‘26
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2nd Team All-State
Offense
QB:
Mitchell Carey
Mitchell
Carey
6'1" | 195 lbs | QB
DCA | 2025
State
TN
- DCA ‘25
RB:
Brian Shields
Brian
Shields
5'10" | 165 lbs | ATH
First Assembly | 2024
TN
- First Assembly
RB:
Montae Baldwin
Montae
Baldwin
5'8" | 185 lbs | RB
Columbia Academy | 2025
State
TN
- Columbia Academy ‘25
WR: Tucker Wolf - Franklin-Grace
WR: Grayson Scragg Grayson Scragg 6'1" | 172 lbs | WR/DB DCA | 2026 State TN - DCA ‘26
TE:
Carson Sneed
Carson
Sneed
6'6" | 245 lbs | TE
DCA | 2026
State
TN
- DCA ‘26
OL: Ty Smith - Jackson Christian
OL: Austin Wilson - Tipton-Rosemark
OL: Jeremiah Lampitt - MTCS
OL: Aaron Lane - Friendship Christian
OL:
Kaden Buchanan
Kaden
Buchanan
6'5" | 330 lbs | OL
Friendship Christian | 2027
State
TN
- Friendship Christian ‘27
Defense
DL: Dawson Bryan - Fayette Academy ‘25
DL: Dylan Davenport - Friendship Christian
DL: Alijah Walker - Ezell Harding ‘25
DE/LB: Aven Gatlin - First Assembly ‘26
LB: Seth Harris Seth Harris 6'3" | 200 lbs | LB MTCS | 2024 TN - MTCS
LB: Trea Wampler Trea Wampler 6'2" | 205 lbs | LB Millington Central | 2026 TN - First Assembly ‘26
LB: Garrett De Araujo Jorge - Friendship Christian
DB: Channing Anthony - Friendship Christian
DB: Nick Jones - Trinity Christian
DB: Easton Jones Easton Jones 5'9" | 185 lbs | RB Jackson Christian | 2025 TN - Jackson Christian ‘25
DB: Cailon Robinson - Ezell Harding

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Honorable Mention ……
QB:
Jared Curtis
Jared
Curtis
6'3" | 220 lbs | QB
Nashville Christian | 2026
State
TN
- NCS,
Connor Rosson
Connor
Rosson
6'4" | 205 lbs | QB
Columbia Acad. | 2024
TN
- Columbia Acad., Cooper Vailes - TCA, Yates Geren - MTCS,
Kyle Davidson
Kyle
Davidson
6'1" | 185 lbs | QB
Franklin-Grace | 2024
TN
- Franklin-Grace, Corbin Bowling - Fayette Acad.
RB: Lehky Thompkins - TCA, Nixx Fullen - Fayette Acad.
WR:
Bryson Holt
Bryson
Holt
5'11" | 185 lbs | ATH
Nashville Christian | 2026
TN
- NCS, Zane Pike - Fayette Acad., Dontae Parker - FCS, Braylon Tole - NCS, Dom DeLuco - Tipton-Rosemark
OL:
Joshua Byers
Joshua
Byers
6'4" | 295 lbs | OL
Columbia Academy | 2024
TN
- Columbia Acad., Stephen Altom - DCA, Tristan Nash - JCS, Daniel Cashion - TCA
DL: Wyatt Yager - Fayette Acad.,
Harris Haynes
Harris
Haynes
6'4" | 235 lbs | DL
Nash. Christian | 2024
TN
- MTCS,
Gavin Walker
Gavin
Walker
6'4" | 225 lbs | DL
Jackson Christian | 2025
State
TN
- JCS, Josiah Wiseman - Clarksville Acad. Cedric Anderson - JCS, Gabriel Cepicky - Columbia Acad.
LB: Josh Wright - FACS,
Hank Miller
Hank
Miller
5'9" | 190 lbs | LB
TCA | 2026
TN
- TCA, J.H. Anderson - Fayette Acad., Jaxon Highfill - MTCS, Landon Travis - NCS, Eli Craig - JCS, Kai Wyatt - JCS, Nate Pagoaga - TCA, Cade Jackson - Columbia Acad.
DB: Heath Miller - Harding Acad., Mac Jackson - Columbia Acad., Parker Shirley - Columbia Acad., Jack Gordon - Columbia Acad., Carter Hickman - DCA
