Rushed for 634 yards and seven touchdowns on 65 carries (9.75 yards-per-carry average). He caught five passes for 67 yards. Defensively finished with 12 tackles and two interceptions
Manni Ukutegbe, Aitkin
Senior, WR/DE
Caught two passes for 18 yards and a touchdown. Returned seven kickoffs for 122 yards and a touchdown and blocked a punt. Defensively finished with 45 tackles, seven tackles for loss and five sacks.
Jake Ince, Aitkin
Junior, WR/CB
Rushed for 71 yards and two touchdowns on six carries and caught 13 passes for 144 yards and a score. Defensively finished with 36 tackles, 1 tackle for loss, three interceptions, 1 forced fumble and one fumble recovery.
Forrest Gibson, Brainerd
Senior, linebacker
The All-North Central District selection finished with 116 tackles, 1 forced fumble, 2 sacks and one hurry.
Luke Wilhelm, Brainerd
Senior, OL
Helped Brainerd rush for 1,796 yards and pass for 873 yards. Brainerd averaged 266.9 yards per game.
Ben Staehling, Brainerd
Senior, RB-DB
The All-North Central District selection finished with 606 yards and two touchdowns on 134 carries (4.5 yards-per-carry average). Defensively finished with 69 tackles, 2 interceptions, two forced fumbles and three pass breakups.
Gabe Kramer, Crosby-Ironton
Junior, FB-LB
The All-Northeast District selection caught 23 passes for 315 yards and six touchdowns. Defensively finished with 53 tackles, 1.5 tackles for loss and three pass breakups.
Connor Zender, Crosby-Ironton
Junior, OL-DL
The All-Northeast District selection helped C-I rush for 819 yards and throw for 1,202 yards. Defensively finished with 64 tackles, 1.5 sacks and 5.5 tackles for loss.
Dakota Mitchell, Crosby-Ironton
Senior, QB
The All-Northeast District honorable mention selection threw for 1,115 yards and 19 touchdowns on 82-of-145 passing (56.6 completion percentage).
Ben Edmundson, Crosby-Ironton
Senior, RB-LB
The All-Northeast District honorable mention selection rushed for 401 yards and three touchdowns on 95 carries. He caught four passes for 56 yards. Defensively finished with 33 tackles, 0.5 sacks, 4 tackles for loss and one fumble recovery for touchdown.
Anthony Hudrlik, Crosby-Ironton
Senior, WR-CB
The All-Northeast District honorable mention selection caught 24 passes for 243 yards and four touchdowns. Defensively finished with 19 tackles, five pass breakups and 2.5 tackles for loss.
Dietrich Winegarner, Crosby-Ironton
Senior, WR-LB
The All-Northeast District honorable mention selection caught 12 passes for 266 yards and three touchdowns. Defensively finished with 32 tackles, one sack, two tackles for loss and two safeties.
Cormac Shanoff, Little Falls
Senior, SS-RB
The All-East Central District selection finished with 84 tackles, two tackles for loss, one sack, two forced fumbles and three pass breakups. He rushed for 159 yards and two touchdowns on 42 carries. He returned 10 kickoffs for 164 yards and a punt 20 yards.
Wyatt Bode, Little Falls
Senior, G-LB
The All-East Central District selection was named the team’s Offensive Player of the Year from the guard position. Helped Flyers pass for 854 yards and rush for 761 yards. Defensively finished with 59 tackles, two tackles for loss and 1.5 sacks.
Luke Kurowski, Little Falls
Senior, G-NT
The All-East Central District selection helped Flyers pass for 854 yards and rush for 761 yards. Defensively finished with 22 tackles, 7.5 tackles for loss and 2.5 sacks.
Thomas Hughes, Little Falls
Senior, RB-LB
The All-East Central District honorable mention selection finished with 70 tackles, 0.5 tackles for loss, 0.5 sacks and 1.5 fumble recoveries.
Luke Kush, Little Falls
Junior, WR
The All-East Central District honorable mention selection caught 29 passes for 383 yards and four touchdowns.
Zach Jorgens, Pequot Lakes
Senior, RB-LB
The All-Midwest District selection rushed for 922 yards and four touchdowns on 188 carries (4.9 yards per carry). Defensively finished with 80 tackles, two tackles for loss, three sacks and one forced fumble.
Alex Morgan, Pequot Lakes
Junior, WR-LB
The All-Midwest District honorable mention selection caught 16 passes for 297 yards and two touchdowns. Defensively finished with 60 tackles, four tackles for loss, two sacks, two forced fumbles, one fumble recovery and three interceptions. Named to the All-Academic District Team.
Tyler Hiddle, Pequot Lakes
Junior, OT-DT
The All-Midwest District honorable mention selection helped Pequot throw for 1,570 yards and 17 touchdowns and rush for 1,480 yards and 12 scores. Defensively finished with 37 tackles, four tackles for loss and four sacks. Named to the All-Academic District Team.
Preston Veith, Pierz
Senior, TE-DE
Helped Pierz rush for 4,219 yards and 70 touchdowns and pass for 1,219 yards and 13 scores. He caught six passes for 113 yards and a touchdown. Defensively finished with 46 tackles, 10 sacks, four fumble recoveries.
Aaron Hayes, Pierz
Senior, OL-DL
Helped Pierz rush for 4,219 yards and 70 touchdowns and pass for 1,219 yards and 13 scores. Defensively finished with 59 tackles, one tackle for loss, two sacks and one pass breakup
Isaac Otte, Pierz
Senior, RB-LB
Led Pierz with 94 tackles, one tackle for loss and one sack
Erik Peterson, Pillager
Senior, QB
The All-Section 6-2A and All-Midwest Blue Subdistrict Quarterback of the Year threw for 980 yards and nine touchdowns on 67-of115 passing (58.3 completion percentage). He rushed for 56 yards and two touchdowns on 17 carries.
Spencer Schaefer, Pillager
Senior TE-DL
The All-Section 6-2A and The All-Midwest Blue Subdistrict selection finished with 19 catches for 278 yards and five touchdowns. Defensively finished with 40 tackles, 4.5 tackles for loss, four pass breakups, two fumble recoveries and two forced fumbles.
Judah Beard, Pillager
Senior, DB
The All-Midwest Blue Subdistrict Special Team Player of the Year finished with 47 tackles, two interceptions, and three pass breakups. Named All-Midwest Blue Subdistrict Hand All-Section 6-2A honorable mention.
Jarret Hutchison, Pillager
Senior,OL
The All-Section 6-2A and All-Midwest Blue Subdistrict Offensive Lineman of the Year helped Pierz pass for 992 yards and nine touchdowns and rush for 2,576 yards and 28 touchdowns.
Hunter Gjovik, Pillager
Junior, LB
The All-Midwest Blue Subdistrict Linebacker of the Year Hunter finished with 95 tackles, five sacks, 7.5 tackles for loss, three forced fumbles and one fumble recovery. He was All-Midwest Blue Subdistrict and All-Section 6-2A honorable mention.
Griffin Decker, Pillager
Junior, DB
The All-Section 6-2A honorable mention selection finished with 49 tackles, two interceptions and five pass breakups.
Cole Hiltner, Pillager
Junior, DL
The All-Section 6-2A and All-Midwest Blue Subdistrict honorable mention selection finished with 60 tackles, 10.5 tackles for loss, four fumble recoveries, two pass breakups and two forced fumbles.
Abe Posner, Pillager
Sophomore, OL
The All-Midwest Blue Subdistrict honorable mention selection helped Pierz pass for 992 yards and nine touchdowns and rush for 2,576 yards and 28 touchdowns.
George Davidson, PR-B
Senior, G-LB
Finished with 55 tackles.
Jake Poehler, PR-B
Senior, QB-FS
Threw for 614 yards and nine touchdowns on 46-of-114 passing (40.4 completion percentage). He rushed for 226 yards and three touchdowns.
Isaac Kronenberg, Staples-Motley
Senior, OL-DL
The All-Section 6-2A and All-Midwest Blue Subdistrict player helped S-M pass for 543 yards and three touchdowns and rush for 2,034 yards and 30 touchdowns. Defensively finished with 32 tackles, three sacks, four tackles for loss and one fumble recovery.
Izaiah DeMars, Staples-Motley
Senior, WR-DB
The All-Midwest Blue Subdistrict player caught 14 passes for 130 yards and two touchdowns. Defensively finished with 35 tackles, one tackle for loss and three interceptions.
Cole Winkels, Staples-Motley
Junior, OL-DL
The All-Midwest Blue Subdistrict honorable mention selection helped S-M pass for 543 yards and three touchdowns and rush for 2,034 yards and 30 touchdowns. Defensively finished with 26 tackles, one sack and three tackles for loss.
Emmit Winkels, Staples-Motley
Senior, OL-LB
The All-Midwest Blue Subdistrict honorable mention selection helped S-M pass for 543 yards and three touchdowns and rush for 2,034 yards and 30 touchdowns. Defensively finished with 25 tackles.
Logan Welte, Staples-Motley
Junior, RB-LB
The All-Midwest Blue Subdistrict honorable mention selection finished with 61 tackles, one sack and four tackles for loss.
Jake Ismil, Verndale
Junior, RB-DB
The All-District 9 South selection rushed for 800 yards and 10 touchdowns on 121 carries (6.6 yards per carry). He caught 16 passes for 188 yards. Defensively finished with 54 tackles, two interceptions and two fumble recoveries.
Gideon Ervasti, Verndale
Sophomore, RB-LB
The All-District 9 South selection rushed for 348 yards on 69 carries (5.0 yards per carry). Defensively finished with 100 tackles, 14 tackles for loss.
Zak Olsson, Verndale
Sophomore, WR-DB
Caught 19 passes for 252 yards and four touchdowns. Defensively finished with 69 tackles and seven interceptions, returning two for a touchdown. Returned a kickoff for a touchdown.
Payton Rondestvdet, W-DC
Sophomore, QB
Threw for 663 yards and six touchdowns on 56-of-136 passing (41.2 completion percentage). Rushed for 368 yards and three touchdowns on 76 carries (4.8 yards per carry). Defensively finished with 13 tackles.
