2015 Kpreps.com Class 4A-I All-State Team
(Players are listed in alphabetical order by last name)
Quarterbacks
Harley Hazlett (6-4, 190, Sr) – Abilene
-- 1,446 rushing yards, 21 TD; 63% completion, 1,101 passing yards 6 TD
Carter Putz (5-10, 165, So) – Bishop Miege
-- 69% completion; 3,187 passing yards, 36 TD, 5 interceptions
Running backs
Jordan Birch (6-2, 205, Sr) – Andover Central
-- 1,874 rushing yards, 19 TD; 6 yards per carry
Dawson Downing (6-0, 210, Sr) – Bishop Miege
-- 1,904 rushing yards, 42 TD; 9.2 yards per carry
Dillon Engelland (5-11, 180, Sr) – Buhler
-- 1,509 rushing yards, 25 TD, 3 receiving TD
Ian Rudzik (6-2, 225, Sr) – Ulysses
-- 1,929 rushing yards, 24 TD; 9.6 yards per carry
Nathan Staats (6-2, 225, Sr) – Paola
-- 1,609 rushing yards, 16 TD
Wide Receivers
Jafar Armstrong (6-1, 190, Jr) – Bishop Miege
-- 65 receptions, 1,262 yards, 15 TD
Ethan Evans (6-1, 175, Sr) – Mulvane
-- 55 receptions, 918 yards, 12 TD
Darraja Parnell (6-2, 185, Sr) – Andover Central
-- 53 receptions, 1,392 yards, 22 TD
Klein Ryan (6-2, 175, Sr) – Labette County
-- 50 receptions, 969 yards, 12 TD
Tight End
Nolan Gray (6-3, 205, Sr) – Bishop Miege
-- 45 receptions, 724 yards, 5 TD
Layke Hoffman (6-6, 225, Sr) – Winfield
-- 24 receptions, 465 yards, 4 TD
Offensive Line
Jaden Abernathy (6-3, 290, Sr) – Buhler
Drew Bones (6-5, 275, Jr) -- Ottawa
Zane Clark (6-1, 255, Sr) – Paola
Austin Cook (6-5, 280, Sr) – Fort Scott
Colin Grunhard (6-1, 265, Jr) – Bishop Miege
Will Stringer (6-2, 240, Sr) – Topeka Hayden
All Purpose
Grant Elston (5-7, 165, Sr) – Eudora
-- 2,184 rushing yards, 30 TD; 296 pass yards, 4 TD; 115 tackles, 7 INT as a DB
Wykeen Gill (6-0, 170, Sr) – Atchison
-- 1,539 passing yards, 19 TD; 950 rushing yards 18TD; 39 tackles, 3 tackles for loss, 2 INT
Defensive Line
Sam Burt (6-5, 225, Jr) – Abilene
-- 73 tackles, 4 sacks
Kaelin Key (6-1, 260, Sr) – Bishop Miege
-- 72 tackles, 28 tackles for loss, 5 sacks, 3 forced fumbles
Peyton Usher-Pearson (6-0, 240, Jr) – Independence
Anders Vance (6-1, 285, Sr) – Louisburg
-- 35 tackles, 6 tackles for loss, sack, 2 forced fumbles, fumble recovery
Linebackers
Klayton Goering (6-2, 210, Sr) – McPherson
Jake Katzer (6-0, 190, Sr) – Baldwin
-- led team with 101 tackles, 74 solo
Dallin Marnee (6-3, 215, Jr) – Augusta
-- 89 tackles, 11 tackles for loss, INT, 2 forced fumbles
Brooks Peavler (6-2, 220, Sr) – Topeka Hayden
-- 133 tackles, 4 sacks
Dunkan Watrous (5-11, 205, Sr) – Paola
-- 93 tackles, 6 tackles for loss, 4 sacks
Defensive Backs
Trey Bender (5-11, 185, Sr) – Abilene
-- 54 tackles, 2 INT, 3 forced fumbles
Jahron McPherson (6-0, 185, Sr) – Basehor-Linwood
-- 63 tackles, 2 tackles for loss, 3 INT, 2 passes broken up
Logan Weakley (6-2, 185, Sr) – Augusta
-- 55 tackles,2 INT, forced fumble
Blake Wilson (6-2, 190, Sr) – Mulvane
-- 100 tackles, 3 tackles for loss, INT, fumble recovery
Kicker
Brody Southwell (6-0, 180, Sr) – Fort Scott
-- converted 36 of 39 PATs; connected on 4 of 4 FG including long of 52 yards
Punter
Cooper Lee (6-1, 175, Sr) – De Soto
Return Specialists
Austin Downing (6-0, 210, Sr) – Eudora
-- talented punt returner & also a standout RB/DB; rushed for 900 yards 18 TD
Connor Schumacher (5-11, 205, Sr) – Topeka Hayden
-- great returner, also rushed for 955 yards, 443 receiving yards, 17 total TD
Coach
Tom Audley – Andover Central
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