All State Selections
Nelsonville-York Buckeyes All State Selections
All State selections come from AP and OPSWA Selections. UPI picks will be added at later date.
1978 Cliff Dearth
2nd team All-State 1978
1st Team All District 1978
Part of 2 Tri-Valley Conference Championship teams
1st team All Tri-Valley Conference 1978
Selected to Nelsonville-York Football 1970's All Decade Team
1st Team – Defensive Tackle
1st Team - Kicker
Stats
Senior Year - 119 Tackles - 51 solo - 2nd most tackles in a season upon graduation
1980 Dave Boston Jr.
1st Team All State 1980
Player of the Year in State of Ohio in Class AA 1980
1st Team All District 1980
Tri-Valley Conference Most Valuable Player 1980.
Tri Valley Conference Most Valuable Player 1979
1st Team All Tri-Valley Conference 1980
1st Team All Tri-Valley Conference 1979
1st Team All Tri-Valley Conference 1978
Stats
4,017 Career Rushing Yards, 39 Career Rushing TD's, 711 Career Carries, 5.64 Career Yards/Carry
351 Career Receiving Yards, 34 Career Receptions
569 Career Passing Yards, 11 Career Passing TD's
4,761 Career All Purpose Yards, 50 Career TD's
Selected to NYHS Football 1980's All Decade Team
1st Team – Tailback
2nd Team - Linebacker
1981 Brian Mays
1st Team All State 1981
1st Team All District 1981
Tri-Valley Conference Most Valuable Player 1981
1st Team All Tri-Valley Conference 1981
Stats
382 Career Tackles, 125 Career Solo Tackles, 9 Career Fumble Recoveries, 3 Career Interceptions
Selected to NYHS Football 1980's All Decade Team
1st Team – Linebacker
1st Team - Guard
1982 Mike Bishop
3rd Team All State 1982
First Team All Tri-Valley Conference 1981
First Team All Tri-Valley Conference 1982
Stats
3,183 Career rushing yards, 35 Career rushing TD’s, 455 Career carries, 7.01 Yards per carry
Selected to Nelsonville-York Football 1980 All Decade Team
1st Team – Tailback
1983 Greg Jones
1st Team All State 1983
1st Team All District 1983
Tri-Valley Conference Defensive MVP 1983
1st Team All Tri-Valley Conference 1983
1st Team All Tri-Valley Conference 1982
1st Team All Tri-Valley Conference 1981
Stats
246 Career total tackles, 112 Career Solo Tackles, 4 Career Fumble Recoveries
Selected to Nelsonville-York Football 1980’s All Decade Team
1st Team – Guard
1st Team – Defensive End
1st Team – Linebacker
1st Team - Kicker
1988 Sean McLaughlin
2nd Team All State 1988
1st Team All Tri-Valley Conference 1988
Honorable Mention Tri-Valley Conference 1987
Stats
Career - 163 tackles - 59 Solo Tackles - 6 Interceptions
Senior Year - 64 Tackles - 28 Solo Tackles - 2 Interceptions
Selected to NYHS Football 1980's All Decade Team
1st Team - Defensive End
2nd Team - Guard
1989 Andy Kline
1st Team All State 1989
1st Team All District 1989
Tri-Valley Conference Defensive Most Valuable Player 1989
1st Team All Tri-Valley Conference 1989
Career Stats
116 Total Tackles - 81 Solo Tackles - 3 Interceptions - 1 Forced Fumble - 2 Fumble Recoveries
Selected to NYHS Football 1980's All Decade Team
1st Team - Linebacker
1990 Jay Hook
2nd Team All State 1990
1st Team All District 1990
Tri-Valley Conference Defensive Most Valuable Player 1990
1st Team All Tri-Valley Conference 1990
Career Stats
52 Total Tackles - 35 Solo Tackles - 2 Forced Fumbles - 3 Fumble Recoveries
Selected to NYHS Football 1990's All Decade Team
1st Team - Defensive Tackle
1992 Casey Nungester
2nd Team All State 1992
TVC Offensive Most Valuable Player 1992
1st Team All Tri-Valley Conference 1992
1st Team All Tri-Valley Conference 1991
Stats
2,681 Career Rushing Yards, 38 Career Rushing TD's, 354 Career Carries, 7.57 Career Yards/Carry
155 Career Receiving Yards, 18 Career Receptions
NYHS 1990’s All Decade Team
1st Team Fullback
1993 & 1994 Justin Gail
1st Team All State 1994
2nd Team All State 1993
OHSAA Division IV Player of the Year in Ohio 1994
1st Team All District 1994
2st Team All District 1993
Tri Valley Conference Player of the Year 1994
Tri Valley Conference Player of the Year 1993
1st Team All Tri-Valley Conference 1994
1st Team All Tri-Valley Conference 1993
1st Team All Tri-Valley Conference 1992
Stats
5,210 Career Rushing Yards, 65 Career Rushing Touchdowns, 609 Career Carries, 8.55 Career Yards/Carry
173 Career Receiving Yards, 3 Career Receiving TD's, 13 Career Receptions
5,483 Career All Purpose Yards, 69 Career TD's
120 Career Tackles, 54 Career Solo Tackles, 13 Career Interceptions, 2 Career Forced Fumbles, 4 Career Fumble Recoveries, 21 Career Passes Broken Up
Selected to Nelsonville-York Football 1990’s All Decade Team
1st Team – Tailback
1st Team – Corner Back
1994 Tad Steinbrink
2nd Team All State 1994
1st Team All District 1994
Special Mention All District 1993
1st Team All Tri-Valley Conference 1994
1st Team All Tri-Valley Conference 1993
Career Stats
100 XP Makes - School Record until 2017
36 & 35 XP Makes in a single season - School Record until 2016
Most FG's Made in a single game - 2 (Still school record)
Most FG's Made in a single season - 4 (Still school record)
Most FG's Made in a Career - 8 (Still school record)
Longest FG Made in School History - 41 yards (Still school record)
Selected to Nelsonville-York Football 1990's All Decade Team
1st Team - Kicker
1996 Nathan Stalder
2nd Team All State 1996
1st Team All District 1996
1st Team All Tri-Valley Conference 1996
Honorable Mentioned All State 1995
1st Team All Tri-Valley Conference 1995
Career Stats
2,574 Career Rushing Yards, 27 Career Rushing TD's, 413 Career Carries, 6.23 Career Yards/Carry
244 Career Receiving Yards, 2 Career Receiving TD's, 14 Career Receptions
72 Career Tackles, 34 Career Solo Tackles, 2 Career Forced Fumbles, 1 Career Fumble Recovery, 4 Career Sacks, 1 Career Pass Break Up
Selected to Nelsonville-York Football 1990's All Decade Team
2nd Team - Tailback
2nd Team - Linebacker
1997 & 1998 Ben Robey
1st Team All State 1998
2nd Team All State 1997
Honorable Mention All State 1996
Tri Valley Conference Offensive Player of the Year 1997
1st Team All District 1998
1st Team All District 1997
1st Team All District 1996
1st Team All Tri-Valley Conference 1998
1st Team All Tri-Valley Conference 1997
1st Team All Tri-Valley Conference 1996
Southeast District Defensive Player of the Year 1998
Stats
5,340 Career Passing Yards, 39 Career Passing TD's, 343 Career Completions, 47.1% Career Completion Percentage
947 Career Rushing Yards, 21 Career Rushing TD's, 241 Career Carries, 3.92 Career Yards/Carry
6,287 Career All Purpose Yards, 60 Total TD's
141 Career Tackles, 73 Career Solo Tackles, 13 Career Interceptions, 2 Career Forced Fumble, 3 Career Fumble Recoveries, 25 Career Passes Broken Up
Selected to Nelsonville-York 1990’s All Decade Team
1 st Team – Quarterback
1 st Team – Corner Back
1 st Team - Punter
1997 Jason Russell
1st Team All State 1997
1st Team All District 1997
1st Team All Tri-Valley Conference 1997
Stats
94 Career Tackles
31 Solo Tackles
3 Forced Fumbles
4 Sacks
Selected to NYHS 1990’s All Decade Team
1st Team - Defensive Tackle
2nd Team - Offensive Guard
2000 Josh Stalder
1st Team All State 2000
Southeast District Defensive Player of the Year 2000
1st Team All District 2000
Tri-Valley Conference Defensive MVP 2000
1st Team All Tri-Valley Conference 2000
1st Team All Tri-Valley Conference 1999
Stats
1,317 Career Rushing Yards, 15 Career Rushing TD's, 221 Career Carries, 5.95 Career Yards/Carry
187 Career Tackles, 90 Career Solo Tackles, 1 Career Interception, 1 Career Fumble Recover, 1 Career Sack, 6 Career Pass Break Ups
Selected to NYHS Football 2000's All Decade Team
1st Team - Linebacker
Honorable Mentioned - Tailback
2004 Ernie Perkins
1st Team All State 2004
Tri-Valley Conference Defensive MVP 2004
1st Team All District 2004
1st Team All Tri-Valley Conference 2004
1st Team All Tri-Valley Conference 2003
Stats
181 Career Tackles, 37 Career Solo Tackles, 5 Career Forced Fumbles, 1 Career Fumble Recovery, 21 Career Sacks
Selected to NYHS 2000’s All Decade Team
1st Team - Center
1st Team - Defensive Tackle
2004 Joey Martin
1st Team All-State 2004
1st Team All-District 2004
1st Team All Tri-Valley Conference 2004
Stats
132 Career Tackles, 29 Career Solo Tackles, 2 Career Forced Fumbles, 3 Career Fumble Recoveries, 6 Career Sacks
Selected to NYHS Football 2000's All-Decade Team
1st Team - Guard
1st Team - Defensive Tackle
2006 Jay Edwards
1ST team All State 2006
Tri-Valley Conference Offensive MVP 2006
1st Team All Tri-Valley Conference 2006
1st Team All Tri-Valley Conference 2005
1st Team All Tri-Valley Conference 2004
1st Team All-District (2006)
Most Valuable Player in Southeast District (2006)
Stats
3,069 Career Passing yards, 31 Career Passing TD’s, 154 Career Completions, 37. 4% Career Completion Percentage
2,140 Career Rushing yards, 30 Career Rushing TD’s, 305 Career Carries, 7.01 Career Yards/Carry
5,209 Career all purpose yards, 61 Career Total TD’s
172 Career Tackles, 53 Career Solo Tackles, 3 Career Interceptions, 3 Career Forced Fumbles, 1 Career Fumble Recovery, 2 Career Sacks, 13 Career Passes Broken Up
Selected to Nelsonville-York Football 2000’s All Decade Team
1st Team – Quarterback
1st Team – Safety
HM - Kicker
2006 Bear Lewis
2nd Team All State 2006
1st Team All District 2006
1st Team All Tri-Valley Conference 2006
1st Team All Tri-Valley Conference 2005
Stats
2,082 Career Rushing Yards, 22 Career Rushing TD's, 331 Career Carries, 6.3 Career Yards/Carry.
292 Career Receiving Yards, 1 Career Receiving TD, 17 Career Receptions
190 Career Tackles, 64 Career Solo Tackles, 4 Career Forced Fumbles, 2 Career Fumble Recoveries, 6 Career Sacks, 1 Career Pass Break Up.
Selected to NYHS Football 2000's All Decade Team
1st Team - Fullback
1st Team - Linebacker
2008 & 2009 Derek Arnold
1st Team All State 2009
1st Team All State 2008
Tri-Valley Conference Offensive Player of the Year 2008
2009 Gridiron Glory Player of the Year
1st Team All Tri-Valley Conference 2009
1st Team All Tri-Valley Conference 2008
1st Team All Tri-Valley Conference 2007
Stats
4,830 Career Rushing Yards, 57 Career Rushing TD's, 573 Career Carries, 8.42 Career Yards/Carry
402 Career Receiving Yards, 5 Career Receiving TD's, 26 Career Receptions
5,283 Career All Purpose Yards, 62 Career TD's
119 Career Tackles, 39 Career Solo Tackles, 2 Career Interceptions, 2 Career Forced Fumbles, 1 Career Fumble Recovery, 2 Career Sacks, 8 Career Passes Broken Up
1st Team 2000’s All Decade Team
1st Team Tailback
2nd Team Linebacker
2010 Justin Cunningham
3rd Team All State 2010
1st Team All District 2010
1st Team All Tri-Valley Conference 2010
Tri-Valley Conference Defensive MVP 2010
Stats
1,551 Career Rushing Yards, 16 Career Rushing TD's, 249 Career Carries, Career 6.22 Yards/Carry
250 Career Receiving Yards, 28 Career Receptions, 1 Career Receiving TD
344 Career Tackles, 83 Career Solo Tackles, 2 Career Interceptions, 3 Career Forced Fumbles, 3 Career Fumble Recoveries, 2 Career Sacks, 3 Career Passes Broken Up
1,801 Career All Purpose Yards, 17 Career TD's
Selected to NYHS Football 2010's All Decade Team
1st Team - Linebacker
2nd Team - Fullback
2011 Dakota Hook
1st Team All State 2011
1st Team All District 2011
Stats
200 Career Tackles, 70 Career Solo Tackles, 1 Career Interception (TD), 3 Career Forced Fumbles, 2 Career Fumble Recoveries, 4 Career Sacks, 3 Career Passes Broken Up
Selected to NYHS Football 2010's All Decade Team
1st Team - Linebacker
2011 Dustin Young
2nd Team All State 2011
1st Team All District 2011
Honorable Mention All District 2010
Tri-Valley Conference Offensive Player of the Year 2011
1st Team All Tri-Valley Conference 2011
1st Team All Tri-Valley Conference 2010
Stats
3,281 Career Rushing Yards, 37 Career Rushing TD's, 413 Career Carries, 7.94 Career Yards/Carry
329 Career Receiving Yards, 2 Career Receiving TD's, 37 Career Receptions
3,610 Career All Purpose Yards, 39 Career TD's
39 Career Tackles, 16 Career Solo Tackles, 1 Career Interception, 1 Career Forced Fumble, 1 Career Recovered Fumbles, 7 Career Pass Break Ups.
NYHS 2010’s All Decade Team
1st Team Tailback
2nd Team Punter
2014 Jeremy Warren
3rd Team All State 2014
1st Team All District 2014
Tri-Valley Conference Defensive Player of the Year 2014
1st Team All Tri-Valley Conference 2014
1st Team All Tri-Valley Conference 2013
Stats
1,517 Career Receiving Yards, 13 Career Receiving TD's, 71 Career Receptions, 21.36 Career Yards/Reception
382 Career Rushing Yards, 4 Career Rushing TD's, 55 Career Carries
106 Career Tackles, 58 Career Solo Tackles, 6 Career Interceptions, 8 Career Forced Fumbles, 3 Career Fumble Recoveries, 35 Career Passes Broken Up
Selected to NYHS Football 2010's All Decade Team
1st Team - Receiver
1st Team - Corner
2014 & 2016 Noah Andrews
1st Team All State 2016
1st Team All State 2014
Southeast District Defensive Player of the Year 2016
Southeast District Defensive Player of the Year 2014
Tri-Valley Conference Defensive Player of the Year 2016
1st Team Tri-Valley Conference 2016
1st Team Tri-Valley Conference 2014
1st Team Tri-Valley Conference 2013
Stats
1,701 Career Rushing Yards, 355 Career Carries, 21 Career Rushing TD's, 4.79 Career Yards/Carry.
231 Career Receiving Yards, 32 Career Receptions, 1 Career Receiving TD
286 Career Tackles, 70 Career Solo Tackles, 1 Career Forced Fumble, 4 Career Fumble Recoveries, 10 Career Sacks, 8 Career Passes Broken Up
Selected to NYHS Football 2010's All Decade Team
1st Team - Fullback
1st Team - Linebacker
2016 Alex Mount
2nd Team All State 2016
1st Team All District 2016
Tri-Valley Conference Offensive MVP 2016
1st Team All Tri-Valley Conference 2016
1st Team All Tri-Valley Conference 2014
Gridiron Glory Player of the Year 2016
Stats
4,420 Career Rushing Yards, 44 Career Rushing TD's, 580 Career Carries, Career 7.62 Yards/Carry
4,530 All Purpose Yards, 44 Career TD's
Selected to NYHS Football 2010's All Decade Team
2nd Team - Tailback
2016 Hunter Edwards
3rd Team All State 2016
1st Team All District 2016
1st Team All Tri-Valley Conference 2016
1st Team All Tri-Valley Conference 2015
1st Team All Tri-Valley Conference 2014
Stats
3,722 Career Passing Yards, 39 Career Passing TD's, 200 Career Completions, 47.5% Career Completion Percentage
1,453 Career Rushing Yards, 20 Career Rushing TD's, 351 Career Carries, 4.14 Career Yards/Carry.
5,217 All Purpose Yards, 60 Career TD's
Selected to NYHS Football 2010's All Decade Team
1st Team - Athlete
Honorable Mentioned - Quarterback
2017 Garrett Maiden
1st Team All State 2017
Southeast District Offensive Player of the Year 2017
1st Team All District 2017
Tri-Valley Conference Offensive Player of the Year 2017
1st Team All Tri-Valley Conference 2017
Gridiron Glory Player of the Year 2017
Stats
2,306 Career Passing Yards, 26 Career Passing TD's, 133 Career Completions, 56.1% Career Completion Percentage
718 Career Rushing Yards, 12 Career Rushing TD's, 128 Career Carries, 5.6 Career Yards/Carry
662 Career Receiving Yards, 9 Career Receiving TD's, 37 Career Receptions
3,686 Career All Purpose Yards, 47 Career TD's
82 Career Tackles, 39 Career Solo Tackles, 3 Career Interceptions, 1 Career Forced Fumble, 1 Career Sack, 9 Career Passes Broken Up
157 Career Extra Point Makes, 5 Career Made Field Goals.
Selected to NYHS Football 2010's All Decade Team
1st Team - Quarterback
1st Team - Kicker
2017 Ronnie Wend III
1st Team All State 2017
1st Team All District 2017
Tri-Valley Conference Defensive MVP 2017
1st Team All Tri-Valley Conference 2017
Stats
303 Career Tackles, 93 Career Solo Tackles, 3 Career Interceptions, 2 Career Forced Fumbles, 2 Career Fumble Recoveries, 5 Career Sacks, 5 Career Passes Broken Up
188 Career Receiving Yards, 2 Career Receiving TD's, 12 Career Receptions
Selected to NYHS Football 2010's All Decade Team
1st Team - Linebacker
1st Team - Punter
2017 Tyler Speelman
3rd Team All State 2017
1st Team All District 2017
1st Team All Tri-Valley Conference 2017
Stats
211 Career Tackles, 2 Career Forced Fumbles, 1 Career Fumble Recovery, 29 Career Sacks
Selected to NYHS Football 2010's All Decade Team
1st Team - Defensive End
2017, 2018 & 2019 Keegan Wilburn
1st Team All State 2018
2nd Team All State 2019
3rd Team All State 2017
1st Team All District 2019
1st Team All District 2018
1st Team All District 2017
Tri-Valley Conference Offensive Player of the Year 2019
1st Team Tri-Valley Conferences 2019
1st Team Tri-Valley Conference 2018
1st Team Tri-Valley Conference 2017
Stats
1,830 Career Receiving Yards, 24 Career Receiving TD's, 100 Career Receptions, 18.3 Career Yards/Reception
3,414 Career Rushing Yards, 44 Career Rushing TD's, 434 Career Carries, 7.9 Career Yards/Carry.
5,410 Career All Purpose Yards, 69 Career TD's
98 Career Tackles, 46 Career Solo Tackles, 3 Career Interceptions, 5 Career Forced Fumbles , 3 Career Fumble Recoveries (1 for TD), 15 Career Passes Broken Up.
2 Career Kickoffs returned for TD's
Selected to NYHS Football 2010's All Decade Team
1st Team - Receiver
1st Team - Safety
Honorable Mentioned - Tailback
2020 Colt Snyder
1st Team All State 2020
Southeast District Defensive Player of the Year 2020
1st Team All District 2020
Tri-Valley Conference Defensive MVP 2020
Tri-Valley Conference Defensive MVP 2019
1st Team All Tri-Valley Conference 2020
1st Team All Tri-Valley Conference 2019
Stats
471 Career Tackles, 109 Career Solo Tackles, 11 Career Sacks, 4 Career Passes Broken Up
488 Career Rushing Yards, 122 Career Carries, 6 Career Rushing TD's
2020 & 2021 Drew Carter
1st Team All State 2021
3rd Team All State 2020
Southeast District Offensive Player of the Year 2021
1st Team All District 2021
1st Team All District 2020
1st Team All Tri-Valley Conference 2021
1st Team All Tri-Valley Conference 2020
Stats
2,762 Career Passing Yards, 26 Career Passing TD's, 178 Career Completions, 55.9% Career Completion Percentage
1,127 Career Rushing Yards, 211 Career Carries, 22 Career Rushing TD's, 5.324 Career Yards/Carry.
223 Career Receiving Yards, 10 Career Receptions, 3 Career Receiving TD's
108 Career Tackles, 2 Career Interceptions (1 TD), 8 Career Passes Broken Up.
4,112 Career All Purpose Yards, 52 Career TD's
2021 & 2022 Leighton Loge
1st Team All State 2022
3rd Team All State 2021
Southeast District Defensive Player of the Year 2022
1st Team All District 2022
1st Team All District 2021
Tri-Valley Conference Defensive Player of the Year 2022
Tri-Valley Conference Defensive Player of the Year 2021
1st Team All Tri-Valley Conference 2022
1st Team All Tri-Valley Conference 2021
1st Team All Tri-Valley Conference 2020
Stats
435 Career Tackles, 124 Career Solo Tackles, 8 Career Sacks, 12 Career Forced Fumbles, 2 Career Fumble Recoveries, 2 Career Interceptions, 20 Career Passes Broken Up
1,004 Career Receiving Yards, 12 Career Receiving TD's, 61 Career Receptions, 16.45 Career Yards/Reception.
2022 Makhi Williams
2nd Team All State 2022
1st Team All District 2022
Honorable Mentioned All District 2023
Tri-Valley Conference Offensive MVP 2022
1st Team All Tri-Valley Conference 2022
1st Team All Tri-Valley Conference 2023
Stats
2,863 Career Passing Yards, 29 Career Passing TD's, 169 Career Completions, 54.3% Career Completion Percentage.
994 Career Rushing Yards, 11 Career Rushing TD's, 195 Career Carries, 5.1 Career Yards/Carry
363 Career Receiving Yards, 4 Career Receiving TD's, 25 Career Receptions
4,220 Career All Purpose Yards, 45 Career TD's
32 Career Tackles, 11 Career Solo Tackles, 1 Career Interception (TD), 6 Career Pass Breakups
2023 Gavin Richards
1st Team All State 2023
Southeast District Defensive Player of the Year 2023
1st Team All District 2023
Tri-Valley Conference Defensive MVP 2023
1st Team All Tri-Valley Conference 2023
1st Team All Tri-Valley Conference 2022
1st Team All Tri-Valley Conference 2021
Stats
533 Career Tackles, 142 Career Solo Tackles, 11 Career Sacks, 7 Career Forced Fumbles, 5 Career Fumble Recoveries, 4 Career Interceptions, 8 Career Passes Broken Up
1,915 Career Rushing Yards, 28 Career Rushing TD's, 293 Career Carries, 6.5 Career Yards/Carry
809 Career Receiving Yards, 6 Career Receiving TD's, 48 Career Receptions
2,724 Career All Purpose Yards, 34 Career TD's
2023 Landen Inman
2nd Team All State 2023
1st Team All District 2023
1st Team All Tri-Valley Conference 2023
Stats (1 year left)
1,107 Career Receiving Yards, 12 Career Receiving TD's, 62 Career Receptions
524 Career Rushing Yards, 3 Career Rushing TD's, 94 Career Carries
141 Career Passing Yards, 3 Passing TD's
177 Career Tackles, 57 Career Solo Tackles, 10 Career Interceptions, 2 Career Forced Fumbles, 3 Career Fumble Recoveries, 11 Career Passes Broken Up
2023 Caeleb Layton
3rd Team All State 2023
1st Team All District 2023
1st Team All Tri-Valley Conference 2023
Stats (2 years left)
175 Career Tackles, 30 Career Solo Tackles, 1 Career Forced Fumble, 2 Career Fumble Recoveries, 9 Career Sacks