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2025 PRZLA Preseason All-State Teams | Class 5A Defense

2025 PRZLA Preseason All-State Teams | Class 5A Defense
Jerit Roser
Jerit Roser September 1, 2025 @ 11:40 PM
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Tyray Darensburg
Tyray Darensburg 6'1" | 215 lbs | LB | 2026
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Dylan Post
Dylan Post 6'1" | 225 lbs | LB | 2026
LA
Syre Gilmore
Syre Gilmore 5'10" | 175 lbs | DB | 2026
LA
Andrew Bordelon
Andrew Bordelon 5'9" | 170 lbs | P | 2026
LA
Xzavier White
Xzavier White 6'1" | 220 lbs | LB | 2026
LA
Jayden Anding
Jayden Anding 6'0" | 165 lbs | DB | 2027
LA
Marvin Joseph
Marvin Joseph 6'0" | 170 lbs | DB/ATH | 2027
LA
Will Berry
Will Berry 6'4" | 250 lbs | EDGE/DL | 2026
LA
Jayden Reed
Jayden Reed 5'11" | 175 lbs | DB | 2026
LA
Damari Drake
Damari Drake 6'0" | 215 lbs | LB | 2026
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Smoltz Lilly
Smoltz Lilly 6'3" | 230 lbs | EDGE/DL | 2026
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Julian Burns
Julian Burns 6'2" | 190 lbs | DB | 2026
LA
Jeffrey Curtis
Jeffrey Curtis 5'9" | 190 lbs | LB | 2026
LA
Darryus McKinley
Darryus McKinley 6'3" | 275 lbs | DL/EDGE | 2026
LA
Easton Royal
Easton Royal 5'11" | 185 lbs | WR/ATH | 2027
LA
Richard Anderson
Richard Anderson 6'4" | 320 lbs | DL | 2026
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Hayward Howard Jr.
Hayward Howard Jr. 6'2" | 175 lbs | DB | 2026
LA
Dylan Henry
Dylan Henry 5'11" | 160 lbs | DB | 2027
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Dylan Berymon
Dylan Berymon 6'3" | 305 lbs | DL | 2026
LA
Asher Murray
Asher Murray K | 2026
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Aiden Hall
Aiden Hall 6'2" | 185 lbs | DB | 2026
LA
Blaine Bradford
Blaine Bradford 6'2" | 205 lbs | DB | 2026
LA
<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Louisiana's 2025 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 5A Defense below, and click here for <a href="https://prepredzone.com/2025/09/2025-przla-preseason-all-state-class-5a-offense/">the Class 5A Offense</a>.</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 5A 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='1345265' first='Will' last='Berry'], Jesuit (2026)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>DL: </strong>[player_tooltip player_id='710991' first='Richard' last='Anderson'], Edna Karr (2026)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>DL:</strong> [player_tooltip player_id='401954' first='Dylan' last='Berymon'], Ouachita Parish (2026)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>DL:</strong> [player_tooltip player_id='920606' first='Darryus' last='McKinley'], Acadiana (2026)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>LINEBACKERS</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>LB:</strong> [player_tooltip player_id='920684' first='Jeffrey' last='Curtis'], John Curtis (2026)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>LB: </strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1237612' first='Damari' last='Drake'], Evangel Christian (2026)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>LB: </strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1737010' first='Tyray' last='Darensburg'], Chalmette (2026)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>LB:</strong> [player_tooltip player_id='1601781' first='Xzavier' last='White'], Alexandria (2026)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>DEFENSIVE BACKS</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>DB: </strong>[player_tooltip player_id='401737' first='Blaine' last='Bradford'], Catholic (Baton Rouge) (2026)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>DB:</strong> [player_tooltip player_id='401932' first='Aiden' last='Hall'], Edna Karr (2026)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>DB:</strong> [player_tooltip player_id='710970' first='Hayward' last='Howard Jr.'], Edna Karr (2026)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>DB: </strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1243414' first='Jayden' last='Reed'], Neville (2026)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>FLEX/ATHLETE</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>FLEX:&nbsp;</strong>[player_tooltip player_id='920694' first='Julian' last='Burns'], Neville (2026)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>KICKER</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>K: </strong>[player_tooltip player_id='401936' first='Asher' last='Murray'], C.E. Byrd (2026)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>PUNTER</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>P: </strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1601808' first='Andrew' last='Bordelon'], Jesuit (2026)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>RETURNER</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>RET: </strong>[player_tooltip player_id='723579' first='Easton' last='Royal'], Brother Martin (2027)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Honorable Mention</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='1356159' first='Jayden' last='Anding'], Ruston (2027)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='1601952' first='Syre' last='Gilmore'], St. Augustine (2026)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='423247' first='Dylan' last='Henry'], Mandeville (2027)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='1356113' first='Marvin' last='Joseph'] Jr., Central-BR (2027)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='920696' first='Smoltz' last='Lilly'], West Monroe (2026)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='1650955' first='Dylan' last='Post'], St. Paul's (2026)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Termarkus Scott, Covington (2026)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->

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