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Stark County’s High School Football Coaches have selected the 2025 All County Offense and Defense plus the Stark County MVP (Player of the Year) and Coach of the Year.  The Offense and Defense are listed below and will be honored at our 81st Annual High School Football Banquet on November 20th.  The 4 Major Award Winners will be announced that night!  Tickets on sale now at the WHBC Studios! Join us at the Krassas Events Center!  Tickets are $30 – cash or check only.   Congratulations to all of these deserving student athletes!

2025 ALL COUNTY OFFENSE

QB – Owen McCroskey – East Canton 5’11”    146     SR

QB – JR Jackson –  Alliance     6’0”     160   SR

RB – Davis Matson – Lake 6’0” ` 205 SR

RB – Corey Jacobs, Jr – Jackson 6’0” 185 SR

RB – Kyelin West – McKinley 5’10” 175 SO

RB – Javi’lon McLendon – Glenoak    6’0” 205 SR

RB – Savior Owens – Massillon   5’11” 210 JR

WR – Giorgio Jackson, Jr – Massillon 6’4”    185     JR

WR – Cameron Evanich – Marlington  6’3”     200 JR

WR – Logan Allman – Northwest 5’10”    150 SR

WR – Jarrin Blair – Alliance 5’8”      155     SR

WR – Jack Andes – Hoover 5’10”     175    SR

TE – Peter Snavely – Fairless             6’3”       220 JR

OT – Aden Norris – Louisville               6’8”        320     

OT – Preston Dazey – Perry     6’5”         290 SR

OT – Jack Ziarko  – Hoover             6’4”     285 SR

OT – Logan Hayes – McKinley             6’4”     275 SR

OG – Marcus Garner, Jr – Massillon     6’3”         285 JR

OG – Cainin Jones – Alliance     6’0   290 SR

C – Trevor Burick – Louisville 6’3” 285   JR

K – Landon White – Canton South 5’9” 150  SR

 2025 ALL COUNTY DEFENSE 

DL – De’Angelo Spear – Canton South       6’0”     275    SR

DL – Gavin Salzwimmer – Lake 6’2”      220     SR

DL – David Tully – Hoover 6’1”      225   SR

DL – Collin Hinkle – McKinley 6’1” 205   SR

DL – Samuel Dossous – Massillon 6’4” 220    SR

LB – Ja’Dyn Williams – Massillon         6’2” 205 SR

LB – Dillon Anderson – East Canton       5’9” 170 SR

LB – Carter Lukens – Hoover   5’11” 195 SR

LB – Nate Eberhardt – Tuslaw   5’9”   165 SR

LB – Connor Shephard – Perry   5’11”   220        SR

DB – Luke Seaman – Louisville 5’10” 165 SR

DB – Shad Davis – Mckinley 5’11” 185 JR

DB – Cam Carl – Fairless 5’8” 170 SR

DB – Braylon Gamble – Massillon         6’2” 190 JR

DB – Aydan Stephens               5’10”       140 JR

P – Cooper Mizeur – Jackson         6’0” 175    SR

2025 TEAM MVP’S   NAME            CLASS     POSITION

ALLIANCE                    Grady Fast           SR                      TE

CANTON MCKINLEY    Antonio Stevens     JR               LB

CANTON SOUTH       De’Angelo Spear    SR                 OL/DL

CENTRAL CATHOLIC    Vincent Sciarretti   SR     RB/WR/LB

EAST CANTON     Dillon Anderson          SR               RB, LB, WR

FAIRLESS     Mikey Ritterbeck                 JR                     QB

GLENOAK   Matt Rekstis                          SR                      LB

 HOOVER             John Collins                 SR                    QB

JACKSON   Max Cowles                           SR           WR/DB         

LAKE           Owen Snyder                        SR                   OT/G           

LOUISVILLE   Gabe Stoffer                    SR              QB/Safety/Punter/Ret

MARLINGTON   Caden Dine                SR                   RB/LB        

MASSILLON Deontay Malone             JR                       WR

MINERVA Nate Linkous                        SR                        DB          

NORTHWEST Colin Smith                   SR                   OL/DL

PERRY               Nasir Foster                 SR                   WR/DB

ST  THOMAS    Jaymier Jenkins        JR                DB/WR Returner

SANDY VALLEY   Caleb Deubner     JR                     WR/QB/DB                 

TUSLAW                   Ethan Haer        SR                        QB/DB