2024 PRZLA Preseason All-State Teams | Class 4A Defense

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Louisiana's 2024 high school football season kicks off this week with a long list of standout players to watch in every corner and at every level.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>As part of Prep Redzone Louisiana's continued preview content ramping up to the action, we will pick preseason all-state teams for each classification, 1A through 5A.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Each team will feature 43 players: 20 on offense (13 first-team and seven honorable mentions) and 23 on defense and special teams (13 first-team defenders, three specialists and seven honorable mentions).</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Check out the Class 4A Defense below, and click here for the <a href="https://prepredzone.com/2024/09/2024-przla-preseason-all-state-class-4a-offense/">Class 4A Offense</a>.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ECi4vzcnZF8","type":"video","providerNameSlug":"youtube","responsive":true,"className":"wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio"} --> <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ECi4vzcnZF8 </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>PREP REDZONE LOUISIANA</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>PRESEASON ALL-STATE TEAM</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>CLASS 4A DEFENSE</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>DEFENSIVE LINEMEN</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>DL: </strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1214138' first='Fred' last='Clark'], Wossman (2025)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>DL: </strong>[player_tooltip player_id='915076' first='Jonathan' last='Ford'], Opelousas (2025)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>DL:</strong> [player_tooltip player_id='1601814' first='Caden' last='Parquette'], Lutcher (2026)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>DL:</strong> [player_tooltip player_id='710270' first='Reshad' last='Sterling'], Lutcher (2025)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>LINEBACKERS</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>LB: </strong>[player_tooltip player_id='710273' first='Corey' last='Amos'], Opelousas (2025) </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>LB: </strong>[player_tooltip player_id='914107' first='Nico' last='Blanchard'], St. Thomas More (2025)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>LB: </strong>[player_tooltip player_id='913928' first='Travis' last='Esprit'], Opelousas (2025)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>LB:</strong> Dy'traevous Lively, Westgate (2025)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>DEFENSIVE BACKS</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>DB: </strong>[player_tooltip player_id='710071' first='Jaboree' last='Antoine'], Westgate (2025) </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>DB:</strong> [player_tooltip player_id='913904' first='Brent' last='Gordon Jr.'], Cecilia (2025)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>DB:</strong> [player_tooltip player_id='1221023' first='Kyree' last='Paul'], Istrouma (2025)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>DB: </strong>[player_tooltip player_id='710771' first='Richard' last='Wilson Jr.'], Wossman (2025)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>FLEX/ATHLETE</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>FLEX:&nbsp;</strong>[player_tooltip player_id='291090' first='Brandon' last='Henderson'], Woodlawn (Shreveport) (2025)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>KICKER</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>K: </strong>[player_tooltip player_id='425028' first='Ty' last='Powell'], E.D. White (2025)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>PUNTER</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>P: </strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1221052' first='Cameron' last='Ott'], Assumption (2025)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>RETURNER</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>RET: </strong>T.J. Hullaby, Peabody (2025)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Honorable Mention</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='740982' first='Chris' last='Addison'], Franklin Parish (2026)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='914120' first='Brian' last='Broussard'] Jr., St. Thomas More (2025)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='934561' first='Rontrae' last='Carter'], Archbishop Shaw (2027)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Reshawn Helaire, St. Charles Catholic (2025)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='1214143' first='Kesean' last='Hines'], Wossman (2025)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='914023' first='Keith' last='Newsome'], McDonogh 35 (2025)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='1237616' first='Justin' last='Ross'], McDonogh 35 (2026)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->