By Tom Nader

Publisher and Editor

The All-Portage Trail Conference football teams for the 2023 season.

The teams are established through a selection and voting process coordinated by league coaches.

OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR

Dawson Morgan, Rootstown, senior

Zeke Cameron, Mogadore, senior

DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR

Tony Karp, Rootstown, senior

Will Baskey, Mogadore, junior

COACH OF THE YEAR

Matt Adorni, Mogadore

FIRST TEAM OFFENSE

Dominic Siglow, Rootstown, offensive line, senior

Travis Hummel, Mogadore, offensive line, senior

Ethan Laslo, Warren JFK, offensive line, junior

Zack Tessean, Southeast, offensive line, senior

Trevor Hinkle, Mogadore, offensive line, junior

Layne Miller, Mogadore, wide receiver, senior

Nick Malek, Rootstown, wide receiver, junior

Ryan Piscitani, Rootstown, quarterback, senior

Zeke Cameron, Mogadore, quarterback, senior

Dawson Morgan, Rootstown, running back, senior

Dominic Duvall, Rootstown, running back, junior

Corey Lehner, Mogadore, running back, senior

Case Myers, Southeast, running back, senior

FIRST TEAM SPECIALISTS

Nick Allen, St. Thomas Aquinas, punter, senior

Riley Littler, Warren JFK, kicker, senior

Gavin Bertka, Southeast, kicker, senior

FIRST TEAM DEFENSE

Tony Karp, Rootstown, defensive line, senior

Tristan McKibben, Rootstown, defensive line, junior

Nick Stephenson, Mogadore, defensive line, junior

Deaune Earley, Warren JFK, defensive line, junior

Preston Bello, Southeast, defensive line, senior

Brian Youngblood, Rootstown, linebacker, junior

Aaron Rumschlag, Mogadore, linebacker, junior

Michael Bartoe, Warren JFK, linebacker, junior

Kyle Kuharich, Rootstown, linebacker, senior

Chris Cooper, Rootstown, defensive back, senior

Devin Graham, Mogadore, defensive back, senior

Da’Mari Menard, St. Thomas Aquinas, defensive back, senior

FIRST TEAM AT-LARGE

Austin Constantine, Mogadore, senior

Noah Elser, Warren JFK, junior

SECOND TEAM OFFENSE

Braden Wright, Rootstown, offensive line, sophomore

Bo Lanham, Mogadore, offensive line, senior

Kyle Booher, Southeast, offensive line, sophomore

Zac Macchione, Warren JFK, offensive line, senior

Jack Muldowney, Southeat, wide receiver, junior

Austin Mejia, Southeast, wide receiver, junior

Antonio Mejia, Southeast, quarterback, junior

Cole Reese, Mogadore, running back, junior

Dylan Donnell, Southeast, running back, junior

SECOND TEAM SPECIALISTS

Freddy Bolchalk, Warren JFK, punter, junior

Blake Mullaly, Rootstown, kicker, freshman

SECOND TEAM DEFENSE

Michael Lattimer, Rootstown, defensive line, senior

Dylan Benedum, Mogadore, defensive line, sophomore

Caleb Miller, Southeast, defensive line, junior

Kasey Pruitt, Mogadore, defensive line, junior

Ian Odille, Warren JFK, linebacker, junior

C.J. Westfall, Mogadore, linebacker, senior

Joe Sharish, Southeast, linebacker, sophomore

Cohen Schlaubach, Rootstown, defensive back, senior

Marcus Komara, Warren JFK, defensive back, junior

Zack Keto, Southeast, defensive back, junior

HONORABLE MENTION

Mogadore: Tyler Youngblood, jr.

Rootstown: Will McEwuen, sr.

Southeast: Nick Vallelonga, sr.

St. Thomas Aquinas: Luke Gordon, sr.

Warren JFK: Kenny Cetrone, jr.

FINAL STANDINGS

Moagdore 8-2, 4-0

Rootstown 8-1, 3-1

Southeast 7-3, 2-2

Warren JFK 2-7, 1-3

St. Thomas Aquinas 0-10, 0-4