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2007 All-Area Football Team

Sunday, December 09, 2007

2007 ALL-AREA FOOTBALL TEAM

Extras

Offensive Player of the Year — Jared Ferguson, Monroe

Defensive Player of the Year — Mike Miller, Monroe

Coach of the Year — Jason Krause, Monroe

FIRST TEAM

OFFENSE

Caleb Watkins, Middletown, quarterback, 6-foot-2, 201 pounds, sophomore — Greater Miami Conference second team; Division I Southwest District honorable mention

Jon Elder, Edgewood, running back, 5-8, 170, senior — Fort Ancient Valley Conference Scarlet Division first team; Division II Southwest District second team

Jared Ferguson, Monroe, running back, 6-2, 215, senior — Southwestern Buckeye League Buckeye Division Offensive Back of the Year; Division III Southwest District Offensive Player of the Year; Division III All-Ohio first team

Nick Braden, Franklin, running back, 6-1, 210, senior — Southwestern Buckeye League Southwestern Division Offensive Back of the Year; Division III Southwest District honorable mention

Phillip Barnett, Middletown, wide receiver, 6-2, 187, senior — Greater Miami Conference first team; Division I Southwest District second team

Jason Osterman, Monroe, wide receiver, 6-2, 180, junior — Southwestern Buckeye League Buckeye Division second team; Division III Southwest District second team

Chip Robinson, Middletown, offensive line, 6-6, 355, senior — Greater Miami Conference first team; Division I Southwest District first team; Division I All-Ohio special mention

Brett Richter, Monroe, offensive line, 5-11, 305, senior — Southwestern Buckeye League Buckeye Division Offensive Lineman of the Year; Division III Southwest District first team; Division III All-Ohio second team

Robbie Osborne, Edgewood, offensive line, 6-0, 230, senior — Division II Southwest District first team; Division II All-Ohio special mention

Owen Elger, Springboro, offensive line, 6-1, 270, senior — Greater Western Ohio Conference South Division first team; Division I Southwest District second team

Dennis Majors, Monroe, offensive line, 5-10, 245, senior — Southwestern Buckeye League Buckeye Division first team; Division III Southwest District second team

Michael Boyd, Valley View, kicker, 6-1, 170, junior — Division III Southwest District second team

DEFENSE

Mike Miller, Monroe, defensive line, 6-2, 210, senior — Southwestern Buckeye League Defensive Lineman of the Year; Division III Southwest District Defensive Player of the Year; Division III All-Ohio first team

Cortlen Banks, Edgewood, defensive line, 6-1, 220, senior — Fort Ancient Valley Conference Scarlet Division first team; Division II Southwest District second team

Chris Saporito, Franklin, defensive line, 6-0, 255, junior — Division III Southwest District honorable mention

Zach Pummill, Valley View, defensive line, 6-3, 225, senior — Southwestern Buckeye League Southwestern Division first team; Division III Southwest District second team

Trey Michael, Valley View, linebacker, 6-0, 200, senior — Southwestern Buckeye League Southwestern Division second team; Division III Southwest District second team

Derek Mundt, Springboro, linebacker, senior — Greater Western Ohio Conference South Division first team; Division I Southwest District honorable mention

Da'Jouir Cornnielies, Middletown, linebacker, 6-0, 227, senior — Greater Miami Conference first team; Division I Southwest District honorable mention

Keeton Daley, Fenwick, linebacker, 5-11, 185, junior — Greater Catholic League North Division second team; Division IV Southwest District second team

Dustin Slusher, Edgewood, defensive back, 5-11, 185, senior — Fort Ancient Valley Conference Scarlet Division first team; Division II Southwest District first team

Ben Leahy, Monroe, defensive back, 5-11, 170, sophomore — Southwestern Buckeye League Buckeye Division second team; Division III Southwest District honorable mention

Deejay Hunter, Middletown, defensive back, 5-11, 191, junior — Greater Miami Conference second team; Division I Southwest District second team

Kyle England, Carlisle, punter, 6-4, 180, junior — Southwestern Buckeye League Buckeye Division Specialist of the Year; Division IV Southwest District first team; Division IV All-Ohio special mention

SECOND TEAM

OFFENSE

QB — Tyler Osterman, Monroe, 6-2, 175, senior

RB — Travis Dalton, Valley View, 5-9, 178, junior

RB — David Wheeler, Middletown Christian, 6-1, xxx, sophomore

RB — Brad Swanton, Carlisle, 6-0, 190, senior

WR — Allen Roberts, Middletown, 6-2, 202, junior

WR — Xavier Fugate, Edgewood, 6-4, 190, junior

OL — Blaec Walker, Middletown, 6-6, 319, senior

OL — Justin Buchanan, Madison, 6-2, 215, senior

OL — Alex Bruns, Fenwick, 6-7, 254, senior

OL — Andrew Hackney, Carlisle, 6-1, 240, senior

OL — Taylor Miller, Edgewood, 6-5, 295, sophomore

K — Scott Mann, Monroe, 5-9, 165, junior

DEFENSE

DL — James Howard, Middletown, 6-0, 264, senior

DL — Ryan Whisman, Madison, 6-3, 260, junior

DL — Ian Smercina, Lebanon, 6-0, 225, senior

DL — Steven Hale, Preble Shawnee, 6-4, 215, senior

LB — Kolby Watkins, Madison, 6-1, 210, junior

LB — Austin House, Edgewood, 6-2, 215, senior

LB — Zak Young, Franklin, 5-10, 180, senior

LB — Clark Garrett, Preble Shawnee, 5-10, 180, senior

DB — Corey Smith, Carlisle, 6-0, 190, senior

DB — Patrick O'Connell, Lebanon, 6-0, 160, sophomore

DB — Sean Figley, Valley View, 5-11, 180, junior

P — Danny Leahy, Monroe, 6-0, 185, senior

HONORABLE MENTION

Carlisle (4) — Blake Ford, Jacob Gibson, Jimmy Martin

Edgewood (7) — Brandon Marcum, Johnny Harding, Jared Oehler

Fenwick (2) — Ted Kuntz, J.C. Helsinger, Aaron Dunavent

Franklin (3) — Brent Sexton, Quinton Jones, Larry Gauze

Lebanon (2) — Dusty Isaacs, Chase Cochran, Tyler Gilbert

Madison (3) — Aaron Wesselman, Andy McCoppin, Ethan Monhollen

Middletown (8) — Antonio Banks, John Cordero, Tony Peters

Middletown Christian (1) — Nate Cox, Joel Lindenschmidt, Zach Duncan

Monroe (9) — Braden McMonigle, Stuart Kehl, Jake Hofer

Preble Shawnee (2) — Zach Alcorn, Tyler Begley, Taylar Souther

Springboro (2) — Chris Stone, John Rock, Mike Kindel

Valley View (5) — Johnny Day, Lucas Donson, Andy Genslinger

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