Four players from South Pittsburg and one from Whitwell have earned spots on the Tennessee Sports Writers Association Class 1A all-state football team.
Pirates Kahlil Mitchell, Jajuan Lankford, Ricky Fehr and Payne Mosley were voted to the team along with Whitwell's Clay McHone.
Coming Thursday, Jan. 2: Class 2A all-state football team.
Class 1A
Coach of the Year: Darren Bowling (Union City)
OFFENSE
QB – Shandon Lyle (Midway)
QB – Jaylen Montague (Humboldt)
RB – Kahlil Mitchell (South Pittsburg)
RB – Jajuan Lankford (South Pittsburg)
RB – Jordan Anderson (Greenback)
RB – Clay McHone (Whitwell)
FB – Ricky Henry (Union City)
WR – Hunter Cope (Greenback)
WR – Colter Swafford (Dresden)
OL – Zach Stewart (Coalfield)
OL – Benson Napier (Coalfield)
OL – Alex Givens (Nashville Christian)
OL – Ricky Fehr (South Pittsburg)
OL– Tristan Jernigan (Union City)
OL – Austin Gullett (Humboldt)
ATH – Austin Whitehead (Cloudland)
ATH – Stone Riner (Cornersville)
K – Cace Cook (Union City)
DEFENSE
DL – Hayden Hester (Midway)
DL – Marshun Cox (Humboldt)
DL – Ben Kendall (Dresden)
DL – Darius Wade (Humboldt)
DL – Lucas Titlow (Greenback)
DL – John Ross Rudolph (Clarksville Academy)
LB – Samuel McCloud (Greenback)
LB – Payne Mosley (South Pittsburg)
LB – Daniel Bituli (Nashville Christian)
LB – Ryan Hill (Coalfield)
LB – Mason Carnett (Cloudland)
DB – Zach Wilkins (Coalfield)
DB – Aaron Powers (Oakdale)
DB – JaVonte Moffatt (Union City)
DB – Jacob Swint (Sunbright)
DB – Andrew Clore (Coalfield)
P – Brock Moore (Greenback)
(E-mail Stan Crawley at wscrawley@earthlink.net)