By Tom Nader

Publisher and Editor

The All-Metro Athletic Conference teams for the 2023 season.

The teams are established through a selection process amongst league coaches.

OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR

Preston Hopperton, Streetsboro, senior

DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR

Noah Willig, Norton, senior

LINEMAN OF THE YEAR

William Nienhius, Field, senior

COACH OF THE YEAR

Glen Kruger, Norton

FIRST TEAM OFFENSE

Cohen Klimak, Streetsboro, junior, quarterback

Zach Bowman, Norton, senior, quarterback

Arthur Scott, Streetsboro, sophomore, offensive line

Timmy Shores, Cloverleaf, senior, offensive line

Dean Baker, Ravenna, senior, offensive line

Alex Light, Streetsboro, junior, offensive line

Camden Redeschi, Field, junior, offensive line

William Nienhius, Field, senior, offensive line

Preston Hopperton, Streetssboro, senior, running back

Drexal McAmis, Field, junior, running back

Taysear Williams-Clay, Woodridge, senior, running back

Jack Novak, Woodridge, senior, wide receiver

Buddy Willig, Norton, sophomore, wide receiver

Griffin Petrocci, Cloverleaf, senior, wide receiver

Evan Duve, Woodridge, senior, tight end/H-back

FIRST TEAM DEFENSE

Danny Adair, Norton, junior, defensive line

Jeremy Candelaria, Coventry, sophomore, defensive line

Bobby Melzer, Ravenna, junior, defensive line

Nicolas Mull, Woodridge, sophomore, defensive line

Will Rogalski, Cloverleaf, senior, defensive line

Jacob Ford, Norton, senior, linebacker

Tristan Craddock, Cloverleaf, senior, linebacker

Kylan Rue, Streetsboro, senior, linebacker

Brady McCoy, Field, senior, linebacker

Noah Willig, Norton, senior, defensive back

Jackson Gula, Streetsboro, junior, defensive back

Thomas Hoffman, Norton, senior, defensive back

Gavin Lynch, Woodridge, junior, defensive back

Mikai Peeple, Field, junior, defensive back

Victor Brown, Field, sophomore, defensive back

FIRST TEAM SPECIAL TEAMS

Collin Starling, Norton, junior, kicker

Garrett Tiller, Streetsboro, senior, kicker

SECOND TEAM OFFENSE

Charlie Lambes, Woodridge, senior, quarterback

Jeffrey Becker, Norton, junior, offensive line

David Davis, Ravenna, senior, offensive line

Gavin Herndon, Springfield, junior, offensive line

Colin McNeal, Cloverleaf, senior, offensive line

Mason Wetzel, Field, junior, offensive line

Austin Marshall, Ravenna, senior, running back

Anthony Berger, Springfield, junior, running back

Ethan Gray, Cloverleaf, sophomore, running back

Clay Combs, Cloverleaf, junior, running back

Johnny Howard, Woodridge, senior, wide receiver

Andrew Lewis, Norton, senior, wide receiver

Lucas Futrell, Coventry, senior, wide receiver

Robert Dixie, Woodridge, senior, tight end/H-back

SECOND TEAM DEFENSE

Leeland Darovich, Streetsboro, senior, defensive line

Rocco D’Angelo, Field, senior, defensive line

Markus Brown, Norton, sophomore, defensive line

Everett Norton, Woodridge, sophomore, defensive line

Mateo White, Ravenna, senior, defensive line

Brodey Troutman, Norton, senior, linebacker

Jaxon Kelly, Ravenna, junior, linebacker

Trace Herman, Streetsboro, junior, linebacker

Walter Siegfried, Field, senior, linebacker

Keith Brockley, Springfield, junior, linebacker

Ayden Kneubel, Streetsboro, sophomore, linebacker

Carter Baab, Streetsboro, senior, defensive back

Russell Duncan, Norton, senior, defensive back

Tristin Bogucki, Cloverleaf, junior, defensive back

Bryant Thompson, Ravenna, junior, defensive back

SECOND TEAM SPECIAL TEAMS

Xavier Wallace, Field, junior, kick returner

Ibraheem Jabouri, Woodridge, senior, kicker

HONORABLE MENTION

Coventry: Mason Gaugler, sr.; Bryce White-Heldman, sr.;

Cloverleaf: Hayden Jarvis, sr.; Brayden Beier, fresh.

Field: Blake Dunderman, soph.; Tanner Roe, sr.

Norton: Razi Penny, sr.; Mason Hitti, soph.

Ravenna: Dominic Burch, sr.; Tyler Dohm, sr.

Springfield: Xavier Palm-Pence, Jacob Schoonover

Streetsboro: Hunter Smith, sr.; Janiere Cook, soph.

Woodridge: AJ Rickenbacher, sr.; Gage Barnes, sr.