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Pa. Writers' Class 2A, 4A, and 6A All-State Football Teams

Neumann-Goretti offensive lineman Justin Johnson, defensive lineman Christian Barmore, and running back Leddie Brown were selected in 2A.

Newmann-Goretti senior defensive lineman Christian Barmore is mulling Division I scholarship offers.
Newmann-Goretti senior defensive lineman Christian Barmore is mulling Division I scholarship offers.Read moreAKIRA SUWA

The 2017 Pennsylvania writers' all-state football teams in Classes 2A, 4A, and 6A.

Local players in bold.

Class 6A

Player of the Year: Phil Jurkovec, Pine-Richland

Coach of the Year: Eric Kasperowicz, Pine-Richland

Offense

Quarterback

Phil Jurkovec, Pine-Richland – 6-5, 215 senior

Joe Fagnano, Williamsport – 6-3, 195 junior

Luke Emge, Manheim Twp. – 6-1, 205 senior

Hollis Mathis, Penn Hills – 6-2, 170 junior

Ricky Ortega, Coatesville – 6-0, 190 sophomore

Running Back

Ryan Obiso, Delaware Valley – 5-9, 176 senior

Iggy Reynoso, Wilson-West Lawn – 5-11, 215 senior

Aaron Young, Coatesville – 5-11, 190 junior

Jahan Worth, Parkland – 6-0, 230 senior

Nyzair Smith, Dallastown – 5-10, 175 junior

Wide Receiver

Aidan Cain, Mt. Lebanon – 6-0, 170 senior

Brandon Clark, State College – 6-5, 200 senior

Dapree Bryant, Coatesville – 5-8, 175 senior

Jason DeFrancisis, Pine-Richland – 5-9, 170 senior

Jakob Herres, Easton – 6-5, 200 senior

Tight End

Ethen Stryker, Williamsport – 6-5, 230 senior

Linemen

Kurt Danneker, Williamsport – 6-4, 325 senior

Matt Rosso, Pennsbury – 6-6, 270 senior

Andrew Kristofic, Pine-Richland – 6-6, 260 junior

Jake Kradel, Butler – 6-4, 285 senior

Robert Nachtman, State College – 6-3, 300 senior

Athlete

Jahan Dotson, Nazareth – 6-0, 170 senior

Sparky Wolk, Hazleton Area – 5-10, 175 junior

Specialist

Ethan Van Buskirk, Central Dauphin – 6-0, 190 senior

Evan Pritchard, Hempfield – 6-2, 203 senior

Defense

Linemen

James Gmiter, Bethel Park – 6-4, 310 senior

Garrett Zobel, La Salle College HS – 6-3, 285 senior

David Green, Pittsburgh Central Catholic – 6-2, 265 senior

Jackson Heasley, State College – 6-2, 245 senior

Ryan Bryce, St. Joseph's Prep – 6-4, 285 senior

Jerome Henderson, Erie High – 6-6, 230 junior

Linebackers

Nick Tarburton, Pennridge – 6-4, 243 senior

Tyler King, Pine-Richland – 6-2, 225 junior

Phil O'Connor, St. Joseph's Prep – 6-0, 210 senior

Adrian Otero, Hazleton Area – 6-2, 225 senior

Christian Arrington, Cumberland Valley – 6-2, 215 senior

Matt Norris, Central Bucks South – 6-1, 230 junior

Back

Jerry Kapp, Boyertown – 6-3, 190 senior

Charlie Katshir, Cumberland Valley – 6-3, 200 senior

Dylan Kelly, Delaware Valley – 5-10, 160 senior

David Smith, Hazleton Area – 6-2, 205 junior

Athlete

Cohen Russell, State College – 5-8, 170 junior

Jordan Crawford, Pine-Richland – 5-9, 165 senior

Class 4A

Player of the Year: Joe Mischler, Cathedral Prep

Coach of the Year: Mike Mischler, Cathedral Prep

Offense

Quarterback

Logan Leiby, Selinsgrove – 6-1, 194 senior

Joe Mischler, Cathedral Prep – 6-0, 190 senior

Drew Saxton, South Fayette – 5-11, 185 senior

Isaac Rumery, Clearfield – 5-11, 181 junior

Running Back

Cooper Lutz, Berks Catholic – 6-0, 194 senior

Onasis Neely, East Pennsboro – 5-11, 195 senior

Rahsul Faison, Pottsgrove – 6-0, 195 senior

Joey Koroly, Trinity – 6-0, 180 senior

John Eakin, Bradford – 6-2, 234 senior

Wide Receiver

Tyler Oedekoven, Cathedral Prep – 6-2, 165 senior

Jarrett Inch, Selinsgrove – 6-2, 190 senior

Nazir Burnett, Bishop McDevitt – 6-2, 175 junior

Yusuf Terry, Imhotep Charter – 6-4, 175 junior

Kyle Hopson, DuBois – 6-0, 175 senior

Tight End

Noah Plack, South Fayette – 6-2, 210 senior

Linemen

Fredrick Scruggs, Cathedral Prep – 6-4, 273 senior

Shamar Jones, Greater Johnstown – 6-1, 275 senior

Arick Lochetto, Imhotep Charter – 5-11, 250 senior

Matt Hughes, Berks Catholic – 6-2, 210 senior

Elias Marte, Bethlehem Catholic – 6-4, 300 junior

Aaron Bensinger, Blue Mountain – 6-4, 247 senior

Athlete

Dylan Deitrich, Bellefonte Area – 5-9, 175 senior

Justin Vigna, Thomas Jefferson – 5-8, 170 senior

Specialist

Peyton Denlinger, Lampeter-Strasburg – 6-0, 160 senior

Defense

Linemen

Devin Danielson, Thomas Jefferson – 6-3, 295 senior

Omar Speights, Imhotep Charter – 6-2, 230 junior

Caleb Rockey, Bellefonte Area – 6-4, 245 junior

Luke Painton, Berks Catholic – 6-7, 220 junior

Damian Rosa, Lampeter-Strasburg – 6-0, 215 senior

Linebacker

Matt Bauer, Cathedral Prep – 6-3, 215 senior

Dominic Williams, Jersey Shore – 5-11, 190 senior

Brandon George, Berks Catholic – 6-4, 235 junior

Clayton Sheesley, Selinsgrove – 5-10, 200 senior

Gabe Tilford, Shikellamy – 5-11, 195 senior

Backs

Marcus Hooker, New Castle – 6-2, 202 senior

Terry Roberts, Cathedral Prep – 5-11, 165 senior

Billy Lucas, Cathedral Prep – 6-0, 188 junior

Tykee Smith, Imhotep Charter – 5-11, 190 junior

Athlete

Kavon Morman, Montour – 6-2, 185 senior

Teagan Wilk, Berwick – 5-11, 161 sophomore

Class 2A

Player of the Year: Julian Fleming, Southern Columbia

Coach of the Year: Jim Roth, Southern Columbia

Offense

Quarterback

Reed Williams, Kane – 6-2, 180 senior

Stone Hollenbach, Southern Columbia – 6-3, 190 junior

Logan Hauck, Chestnut Ridge – 6-0, 165 senior

Gavin Darcy, Dunmore – 6-3, 195 senior

Running Back

Daunte Martin, Mount Union – 5-10, 200 senior

Gaige Garcia, Southern Columbia – 5-11, 195 sophomore

Nick Welsh, Washington – 5-8, 185 senior

Kobe Brish, Schuylkill Haven – 5-9, 195 sophomore

Gideon Green, South Williamsport – 6-3, 230 senior

Leddie Brown, Neumann-Goretti – 6-1, 215 senior

Wide Receiver

Julian Fleming, Southern Columbia – 6-3, 185 sophomore

Bryan Dworek, Brookville – 5-11, 160 junior

Aaron Tutino, Ligonier Valley – 5-11, 170 junior

Tight End

Zack Kuntz, Camp Hill – 6-8, 215 senior

T.J. Banks, East Allegheny – 6-5, 240 senior

Linemen

Andrew Bell, Southern Columbia – 6-0, 235 senior

Jerry Longo, Dunmore – 6-2, 270 senior

Colton Richards, Wilmington – 6-2, 260 junior

Justin Johnson, Neumann-Goretti – 6-7, 345 senior

Ben Johnson, South Williamsport – 6-4, 275 senior

Athlete

Quinn Henry, Wellsboro – 5-10, 160 senior

Jackson Daugherty, Ligonier Valley – 6-2, 185 senior

Specialist

Carter Raupach, Berlin Brothersvalley – 5-10, 183 senior

Elijah Hoffman, Southern Columbia – 6-0, 160 senior

Defense

Linemen

Nick Shoemaker, Dunmore – 6-2, 270 senior

Christian Barmore, Neumann-Goretti – 6-6, 295 senior

Tyler Bendas, Southern Columbia – 6-0, 220 senior

Kyle Kralik, Palmerton – 5-10, 181 senior

Jimmy Reed, Wilmington – 6-1, 240 junior

Linebacker

Cal Haladay, Southern Columbia – 6-1, 175 sophomore

Manus McCracken, Mount Carmel – 5-9, 185 senior

Joey Scarabino, Seneca – 6-3, 217 junior

Jack Patton, Wilmington – 5-9, 180 senior

Zak Bauer, Clarion – 6-2, 252 senior

Noah Dillow, Chestnut Ridge – 6-2, 202 senior

Todd Hill, Steel Valley – 5-10, 215 junior

Backs

Cameron Marett, Wilmington – 5-6, 160 junior

Spencer Miller, Clarion – 6-0, 170 senior

Bryson Verrelli, Wilmington – 5-10, 185 senior

Athlete

Isaiah Schoonmaker, Washington – 6-2, 200 senior

Ryhan Culberson, Fort Cherry – 6-5, 210 senior