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All-Area second team
09:57 PM CST on Wednesday, January 2, 2008
OFFENSE | Pos. | Player | School | Cl. | Ht. | Wt. | | QB | BRADEN SMITH | Rockwall | Sr. | 6-0 | 190 | | Pinpoint passer with 2,880 yards, 26 TDs and just 3 INTs | | RB | JEREMI MATHIS | Arlington Martin | Sr. | 6-0 | 205 | | Workhorse who led playoff run with 1,457 yards, 18 TDs | | RB | SAMIR BAKER | Euless Trinity | Sr. | 5-6 | 177 | | Title game MVP led area 5A rushers with 2,226 yards | | WR | KRIS LOTT | Plano | Jr. | 6-1 | 190 | | 69 catches and led area 5A receivers with 1,127 yards | | WR | OMARIUS HINES | Corsicana | Sr. | 6-1 | 180 | | Averaged 21.7 yards per catch with 13 TDs; rushed for 6 TDs | | WR | BLAKE CANTU | Southlake Carroll | Sr. | 6-0 | 191 | | Oregon recruit caught 70 passes for 877 yards, 7 TDs | | OL | DEVERIC GALLINGTON | Richland | Sr. | 6-4 | 320 | | Texas Tech recruit with great agility and strength | | OL | WES PERRYMAN | Plano | Sr. | 6-1 | 285 | | Great downfield blocker who graded high in every game | | OL | VELIANI KAUTAI | Euless Trinity | Sr. | 5-10 | 265 | | Center with 181 knockdowns, 42 pancakes; graded 95 percent | | OL | DUSTIN MARSHALL | Allen | Sr. | 6-6 | 315 | | Guard played a big part in area's top offense (502.8 ypg) | | OL | SAM SCHWARTZSTEIN | Southlake Carroll | Sr. | 6-3 | 260 | | Graded 98 percent, had 60 pancake blocks, didn't allow a sack | | UTIL | CYRUS GRAY | DeSoto | Sr | 6-0 | 188 | | QB who ran for 1,975 yards, 28 TDs; passed for 232 yards, 2 TDs | | DEFENSE | Pos. | Player | School | Cl. | Ht. | Wt. | | DL | TONY JEROD | DeSoto | Sr. | 6-5 | 255 | | Texas A&M recruit had 46 tackles, 8 sacks, 23 pressures | | DL | JARVIS HUMPHREY | Cedar Hill | Sr. | 6-2 | 290 | | Texas recruit had 52 tackles, 5 sacks, 3 caused fumbles | | DL | BENNIE WRIGHT | Kimball | Sr. | 6-0 | 291 | | 75 tackles, 30 assisted, 10 sacks, 3 fumble recoveries | | DL | JACQUIES SMITH | South Oak Cliff | Sr. | 6-4 | 225 | | 67 tackles, 12 QB pressures, 4 sacks, 2 fumble recoveries | | LB | EMMANUEL ACHO | St. Mark's | Sr. | 6-2 | 210 | | Recorded 14 sacks playing inside linebacker | | LB | CHRIS GIPSON | Kimball | Sr. | 6-0 | 225 | | 130 tackles, 15 sacks, 3 interceptions, 4 fumble recoveries | | LB | GARRETT SHINKLE | Hebron | Sr. | 6-1 | 192 | | Air Force recruit had 108 tackles, 14 for losses and 6 sacks | | DB | KYDARIAN WILKINS | South Oak Cliff | Sr. | 5-9 | 175 | | 25 tackles, 7 pass breakups, 7 interceptions – 2 returned for TDs | | DB | JOHN SHORTER | Lake Highlands | Sr. | 6-0 | 173 | | 32 solo tackles, 21 assists, 4 pass breakups, 2 interceptions | | DB | COLLIN ASHLEY | Flower Mound | Jr. | 5-11 | 165 | | 5 interceptions, 35 tackles, 7 pass breakups, 6-5A co-MVP | | DB | JOHNNY McKNIGHT | Highland Park | Sr | 5-10 | 175 | | 55 tackles, 7 interceptions, 17 pass breakups | | K/P | CARSON WIGGS | S. Grand Prairie | Sr. | 6-0 | 180 | | Purdue recruit connected on eight FGs with a long of 42 yards | |
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