The Wichita Eagle’s 2024 Kansas high school football all-state teams in 8-man, 6-man
The Wichita Eagle released its annual all-state teams for each class to recognize some of the best players from the 2024 Kansas high school football season.
Below you can find the all-state teams for 8-man and 6-man football. The large-class all-state teams for 6-5-4A were released on Monday, as were the small-class all-state teams for 3-2-1A.
Wichita Eagle all-class 8-man Division 1 football team
Offense
QB—Duncan Bell, sr., Hoxie
QB—Jack Skocny, sr., Clifton-Clyde
QB—Cashton Young, jr., Wichita County
RB—James Marcotte, jr., Lyndon
RB—Ryan Sramek, sr., Rawlins County
RB—Dayton Stephen, sr., Hill City
WR—Xavier Miller, so., Lincoln
WR—J.T. Prusa, sr., South Central
TE—Samuel Watkins, sr., Hoxie
OL—Ruxton Birdsong, sr., Little River
OL—Landon Daniels, jr., Central Plains
OL—Daylan Fairchild, jr., Rawlins County
OL—Max Whitham, sr., Wichita County
Defense
DL—Khris Hermosillo, sr., Wichita County
DL—Reese Krone, jr., Ell-Saline
DL—Damien Loewen, sr., South Gray
DL—Jase Rutherford, sr., South Central
LB—Kyler Bergkamp, sr., Little River
LB—Jack Herd, jr., South Central
LB—Eli Hurley, sr., Central Plains
LB—Creyo Koop, sr., West Elk
LB—Easton Nickelson, sr, Hoxie
DB—Trent Haag, sr., West Elk
DB—Josh Hutchinson, sr., Oswego
DB—Colton Isch, sr., Madison
DB—Kas Kramer, jr., Ell-Saline
Special teams
K—Trent Fenner, sr., Hoxie
P—Cordell Jordan, sr., Oxford
RET—Luke Budke, sr., Chase County
Offensive Player of the Year—Samuel Watkins, sr., Hoxie
Defensive Player of the Year—Easton Nickelson, sr, Hoxie
Coach of the Year—Lance Baar, Hoxie
Honorable mention
Quarterbacks—Tate Balthazor, jr., Hill City; Cooper Criss, so., Cedar Vale-Dexter; Eli Feltner, sr., Lyndon; Wyatt Griffin, jr., Chase County; Trent Haag, sr., West Elk; Zac Hendrickson, sr., South Gray; Easton Huck, so., South Central; Jeremiah Miller, so., Lincoln; Lucas Raile, jr., St. Francis; Logan Renken, sr., Little River; Aydin Ruiz, sr., Spearville; Trent Schartz, fr., Ellis; Johnathan Schroeder, sr., Oxford; Ashton Wynn, jr., WaKeeney-Trego.
Running backs—Connor Charvat, sr., Sylvan-Lucas; Jonathan Froese, jr., Sublette; Jaren Garrison, so., Little River; Trextin Koch, sr., Clifton-Clyde; Cruz Leiser, jr., Madison; Coda Lindsay, so., South Central; Josiah Pattangall, so., Decatur County; Isaiah Ridgeway, sr., Rock Hills; Braydon Scheetz, sr., Hoxie; Joel Schreiber, sr., Central Plains; Joshua Stuckey, fr., Kinsley.
Receivers—Ben Bell, so., Lincoln; Zach Criqui, jr., Lyndon; Paxton Dody, sr., Central Plains; Carlos Duran, sr., Solomon; Dayton Fromholtz, jr., St. Francis; Aiden Hekele, sr., Central Plains; Ashton Koehn, jr., Sublette; Braxton Munk, sr., Hoxie; Caleb Noble, sr., Ellis; Maverick Schalk, so., Cedar Vale-Dexter.
Offensive line—Rusty Bailey, so., Decatur County; Packer Bolinger, sr., Madison; Layne Buttenhoff, jr., Sylvan-Lucas; Kye Chase, sr., Clifton-Clyde; Lucky Cherico, sr., Sedan; Hayden Green, jr., Udall; Javon Kachel, jr., Hoxie; Koby Keiswetter, jr., Hill City; Malcom King, sr., Hoxie; Brodin Koch, sr., Clifton-Clyde; Alex Long, sr., Oswego; Rayden Myers, sr., Oswego; Josh Patteson, sr., West Elk; Chris Rangel, sr., Chase County; Pearson Rush, jr., Oxford; Hunter Sneath, sr., Little River; Logan Stroede, sr., Central Plains; Luke Stucky, sr., Goessel; Victor Ruiz-Torres, sr., Ell-Saline; Tadyn West, sr., Wichita County.
Defensive line—Kaiden Bliss, sr., WaKeeney-Trego; Asa Briscoe, jr., South Gray; Cade Brokes, sr., Sylvan-Lucas; Tyler Brown, so., Oxford; Noah Collins, sr., Canton-Galva; Dorian Culwell, sr., Rawlins County; Octavian Dean, jr., Madison; Graeden Deines, sr., WaKeeney-Trego; Garrett Emigh, sr., Decatur County; Locklund Feight, jr., Clifton-Clyde; Trent Fenner, sr., Hoxie; Noah Friesen, sr., Sublette; John Hess, so., Cedar Vale-Dexter; Colton Kewley, sr., Chase County; Brady Kraft, so., Kinsley; Zachary Kraft, sr., Kinsley; Melvin Lutes, sr., Ell-Saline; Connor Minor, sr., Oswego; Andruw Rodriquez, sr., West Elk; Juan Tapia, sr., Wichita County; Deagen Walters, sr., Lincoln.
Linebackers—Matt Bretz, so., Hoxie; Guthrie Danford, jr., Chase County; Tru Dewey, jr., Rawlins County; Branton Gosevener, so., Ell-Saline; Bradan Grumbein, sr., La Crosse; Matt Hamm-Jones, so., Solomon; Cade Hurlburt, sr., Madison; Cordell Jordan, sr., Oxford; Drake Loveall, jr., Madison; Maddex Moreno, sr., West Elk; Oliver Nobert, sr., Clifton-Clyde; Camden Polifka, sr., Quinter; Sylar Rohr, sr., Hill City; Carson Schartz, jr., Ellis; Gabe Smith, sr., Lakeside-Downs; Jaxson Smith, fr., Hill City.
Defensive backs—Luke Budke, sr., Chase County; Jhet Ewertt, so., Little River; Leo DeDonder, jr., Northern Heights; Lucas Griffin, jr., Lyndon; Jake Hittle, sr., Pratt-Skyline; Dylan Luna, jr., Wichita County; Cooper McDill, sr., Rock Hills; Kade Morales, jr., Sublette; Asa Popp, sr., Rawlins County; Jamie Sarmiento, sr., South Central; Garett Usry, jr., West Elk; Camden Ward, sr., Rock Hills; Kaden Weseloh, sr., Kiowa County; Demetri Williamson, fr., Oswego.
Specialists—Aiden Aschenbrenner, so., Ellis; Lucas Correa, jr., Ell-Saline; Dante Henley, sr., Burden-Central; Chris Norez, jr., Little River; Logan Schubert, so., Little River; Parker Sutton, jr., Flinthills; Jaryn Windholz, sr., WaKeeney-Trego.
Wichita Eagle all-class 8-man Division 2 football team
Offense
QB—Wes Anderson, jr., Frankfort
QB—Brandon Schmelzle, sr., Axtell
RB—Ry Kooiman, sr., Hutchinson Central Christian
RB—Lane Louiseau, sr., Frankfort
RB—Carson Vineyard, jr., Argonia-Attica
WR—Carter Olson, sr., Frankfort
WR—Jesse Smith, sr., Minneola
WR—Dane Winters, sr., Burlingame
TE—Tanner Bruna, jr., Hanover
OL—Parker Haid, sr., Burlingame
OL—Daltyn Heinen, sr., Axtell
OL—Kyle Huser, jr., Victoria
OL—Zach Oswald, sr., Lebo
Defense
DL—Trent Hardin, sr., Frankfort
DL—Camron Jueneman, sr., Hanover
DL—Brayden Lawson, sr., Marmaton Valley
LB—Cale Braun, sr., Victoria
LB—Eli Broxterman, sr., Axtell
LB—Rilyn Buessing, sr., Axtell
LB—Kolson Cook, sr., Bucklin
LB—Nathan Reed, sr., Hutchinson Central Christian
LB—J.D. Tyson, sr., Burlingame
LB—George von Leonrod, sr., Dighton
DB—Dalton Garman, sr., Osborne
DB—Wyatt Griffin, sr., Victoria
DB—Rhett Kats, sr., Logan-Palco
DB—Landon Schmitz, jr., Axtell
Special teams
K—Tyson Younger, so., Hodgeman County
P—Lucas Kirk, sr., Bucklin
RET—Daniel Cramer, sr., Dighton
Offensive Player of the Year—Brandon Schmelzle, sr., Axtell
Defensive Player of the Year—Eli Broxterman, sr., Axtell
Coach of the Year—Eric Detweiler, Axtell
Honorable mention
Quarterbacks—Braden Brockman, sr., Randolph-Blue Valley; Andy Cooper, sr., Pike Valley; Daniel Cramer, sr., Dighton; Lucas Kirk, sr., Bucklin; Andrew Konrade, sr., Lebo; Levi Lang, jr., Minneola; Kyler Murphy, sr., Norwich; Rieken Stallbaumer, sr., Hanover.
Running backs—Jensin Barker, jr., Colony-Crest; Gavin Carson, sr., Rural Vista; Dustin Foster, so., Waverly; Aiden Haskell, sr., Bucklin; Eli Hauff, sr., Lebo; Alec Jueneman, jr., Hanover; Tyson Klotz, jr., Minneola; Travis Korbe, sr., Wallace County; Dawson Lantz, sr., Osborne; Matt Pfeifer, jr., Victoria; Miles Rickard, sr., Pike Valley; Weston Scherrer, so., Victoria; Brodie Snodgrass, jr., Fairfield; Logan Tate, sr., Rural Vista.
Receivers—Brody Froese, sr., Hutchinson Central Christian; Jaedon Granere, sr., Marmaton Valley; Brayden Hopkins, jr., Lebo; Hunter Howell, sr., Osborne; Jack Jenkinson, sr., Dighton; Jayden Linscheid, sr., Hutchinson Central Christian; Pearce Richardson, sr., Wallace County; Gavin Rose, jr., Macksville; Hazen Rydquist, sr., Hodgeman County; Drake Skirvin, jr., Burlingame; Caleb Sparks, sr., Logan-Palco; Ethan VonLintel, jr., Victoria; Connor Wilson, so., Dighton.
Offensive line—Mason Ferguson, so., Marmaton Valley; Andy Foltz, sr., Waverly; Josh Gregg, sr., Argonia-Attica; Patrick Jacquinot, sr., St. Paul; Lincoln Koehn, sr., Osborne; Leighton Konrade, sr., Bucklin; Garrett Lanning, sr., Fairfield; Mason Marsh, jr., Rural Vista; Jeb Miller, sr., Victoria; Keaton Miller, sr., Hutchinson Central Christian; Cole Norton, sr., Minneola; Payton Redburn, sr., Dighton; Matthew Rogers, sr., Pretty Prairie; Logan Sandman, so., Axtell; Cody Schmidtberger, jr., Victoria; Bryce Walters, sr., Hodgeman County; Jakobe Whitmore, sr., Burlingame.
Defensive line—Blaise Buessing, sr., Axtell; Kaden Graham, sr., Logan-Palco; Garrett Landis, so., Ashland; Ashton Lattimer, sr., Lebo; Jay Morgan, sr., Hodgeman County; Daniel Portillo, jr., St. John; Ryland Price, sr., Dighton; Timmy Roberts, sr., Burlingame; Braden Schwartz, sr., Hanover; Gage Seifried, sr., Osborne; Allen Skeen, sr., Minneola; Kingsly Smith, jr., Wakefield; Konnor Sullivan, jr., Hutchinson Central Christian; Carter Swingle, sr., Argonia-Attica.
Linebackers—Case Ashmore, jr., Logan-Palco; Simon Blankley, jr., Hartford; Dylan Brozek, jr., Stafford; Brevyn Campbell, jr., Marmaton Valley; Gavin Carson, sr., Rural Vista; Kadrick Cohorst, so., Hanover; Wyatt Detweiler, so., Axtell; Clay Guttery, sr., Osborne; Lucas Hilger, sr., Norwich; Treyton Hill, sr., Deerfield; Henry Ketter, so., Frankfort; Cael Kooiman, so., Hutchinson Central Christian; Brock Moon, jr., Burlingame; Dylan Ohlde, jr., Linn; Dawson Ruff, sr., Hodgeman County; Cooper Scharff, so., Marmaton Valley; Carson Vineyard, jr., Argonia-Attica.
Defensive backs—Braxton Alpers, jr., St. John; Connor Fowler, sr., Fairfield; Miles Haskell, so., Bucklin; Piercen Huff, jr., Hutchinson Central Christian; Gentry McGhee, sr., Colony-Crest; Lathan McPhail, sr., Ashland; Braylon Meyn, jr., Hanover; Greyson Ohlde, so., Linn; Denton Ramsey, sr., Colony-Crest; Kolie Riedy, jr., Rural Vista; Talon Shank, fr., Hodgeman County; Tyler Smith, sr., Frankfort.
Specialists—Kemper Benisch, jr., Wallace County; Brody Berntsen, sr., Argonia-Attica; Jimmy Escobar, sr., Thunder Ridge; Nick Feikert, jr., Bucklin; Devin Jones, sr., Burlingame; Sam Lowther, sr., Stafford; Carter Ohl, jr., Waverly; Noah Roemer, sr., Dighton.
Wichita Eagle all-class 6-man football team
Offense
QB—Nick Cottrell, jr., Weskan
QB—Will Wegerer, sr., Cunningham
RB—Langston Nothern, sr., Ingalls
RB—Dylan Wark, jr., Golden Plains
RB—Karsyn Wright, so., Weskan
WR—Luke Albers, sr., Cunningham
WR—Jameson Miles, so., Peabody-Burns
WR—Landon Traver, so., Marais des Cygnes Valley
OL—Breck Averhoff, sr., Ingalls
OL—Dylan Halderson, jr., Cunningham
OL—Diego Perez, jr., Golden Plains
Defense
DL—Wyatt Amlong, sr., Golden Plains
DL—Kelson Juno, jr., Otis-Bison
DL—Charlie Phelps, jr., Tescott
LB—Trey Allen, sr., Weskan
LB—Judah Crow, sr., Weskan
LB—Stephen Kerschen, so., Cunningham
LB—Josh Rath, sr., Golden Plains
DB—Tagg Bond, sr., Chetopa
DB—Owen Hammond, jr., Northern Valley
DB—Jake Hoopingarner, sr., Otis-Bison
DB—Austin Swonger, so., South Barber
Special teams
K—Dagim Reed, sr., Cunningham
P—Gavin Thalheim, jr., Northern Valley
RET—Joey Stirn, so., Tescott
Offensive Player of the Year—Langston Nothern, sr., Ingalls
Defensive Player of the Year—Trey Allen, sr., Weskan
Coach of the Year—Brett Clow, Weskan
Honorable mention
Quarterbacks—Quentin Franklin, sr., Moscow; Clayton Hammeke, sr., Pawnee Heights; Lawrence Holt, sr., Chetopa; Aiden Hurst, so., Peabody-Burns; Austin Miller, sr., Tescott; Noble Phillips, sr., Burrton; Landon Reed, so., Marais des Cygnes Valley.
Running backs—Gavin Alloway, jr., Otis-Bison; Danny Gomez, jr., Moscow; Ryan Huddle, sr., Triplains-Brewster; Dalton Philpott, so., Peabody-Burns; William Stackhouse, sr., Altoona-Midway; Joey Stirn, so., Tescott; Skyler Thimesch, jr., Cunningham.
Receivers—Kage Beck, jr., Altoona-Midway; Garen Cantrell, so., South Barber; David Cox, sr., Chetopa; Logan Maier, sr., Otis-Bison.
Offensive line—Isaac Barrie, jr., Ingalls; Ismael Cortez, sr., Otis-Bison; Brayden Duvall, jr., South Barber; Miguel Garcia, sr., Golden Plains; Griffin McKinney, fr., Northern Valley; Gage Robinson, so., Chetopa; Trent Schnittker, sr., Cunningham; Ayden Thompson, so., Tescott.
Defensive line—Tyler Calderwood, jr., Marais des Cygnes Valley; Brady Carlson, sr., Pawnee Heights; James Dickerman, sr., Tescott; Payton King, sr., Cunningham; Harley McPherson, sr., Cheylin; Marshall Minor, so., Chetopa; Cody Shklar, fr., South Barber; Gavin Thalheim, jr., Northern Valley.
Linebackers—Jackson Combs, so., Ingalls; Trey Decavele, sr., Marais des Cygnes Valley; Oakley Duvall, sr., South Barber; Cade Gossen, sr., Peabody-Burns; Braylon Johnson, so., Moscow; Keegan Nothern, so., Ingalls; Aiden Ochs-Lohrey, fr., Otis-Bison; John Sabatka, sr., Cheylin.
Defensive backs—Tate Burrell, jr., Western Plains; Kieran Foster, sr., Altoona-Midway; Joey Lamendola, sr., Altoona-Midway; Dalton Lingenfelter, so., Marais des Cygnes Valley; Daniel Stinemetz, jr., Ingalls.
Specialists—Jose Rios-Mendoza, so., Golden Plains; Caleb Wiebe, fr., Ingalls.
This story was originally published December 17, 2024 at 6:02 AM.