Meet the TSWA 2025 Tennessee high school football Division II all-state teams

The Tennessee Sports Writers Association has released its 2025 Division II all-state teams following the TSSAA football season.

Selections are from DII-A, DII-AA and DII-AAA.

Division II-A

Offense

Quarterbacks: Jared Curtis, Nashville Christian, Sr.; Kohbe Ward, Concord Christian, Fr.; Blake Waldorf, Friendship Christian, Jr.

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Running backs: Nix Fullen, Tipton-Rosemark, Sr.; TJ Ward, Nashville Christian, Sr.; Jackson Pugh, University School of Jackson, Sr.

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Wide receivers: Gabe Lee, Trinity Christian, Sr.; Zayden Rauner, Providence Christian, Sr.; Kaden Grigsby, Nashville Christian, Jr.

Offensive line: Kaden Buchanan, Friendship Christian, Jr.; Jacob Crews, Middle Tennessee Christian, Jr.; Carson Moore, University School of Jackson, Sr.; Hunter Boyd, Providence Christian, Sr.; Colin Romero, Nashville Christian, Jr.; Josh O'Neal, University School of Jackson, Sr.

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Athlete: Alie Bangura, Middle Tennessee Christian, So.

Kicker: Drew English, University School of Jackson, Sr.

Defense 

Defensive line: Lyric Jackson, Concord Christian, So.; Gideon Knox, Friendship Christian, So.; Colt McClary, Nashville Christian, Sr.; Barrett Shelton, University School of Jackson, Sr.

Linebackers: Sean Birkofer, Providence Christian, Sr.; Eric Bowling, Middle Tennessee Christian, Sr.; RJ Perkins, Nashville Christian, Sr.; Hank Miller, Trinity Christian, Sr.

Defensive backs: Dasani Moulden, Concord Christian, Fr.; KeAndre Gibson, Nashville Christian, Sr.; Dominic Davis, Donelson Christian, So.; Terris Smith, Ezell-Harding, Sr.

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Punter: Cooper McFarland, Providence Christian, Sr.

Division II-AA

Offense

Quarterbacks: Kaedyn Marable, Battle Ground Academy; Cooper Campbell, Notre Dame, Sr.; T.J. Jenkins, Lausanne Collegiate, Sr.

Running backs: David Green Jr., Boyd Buchanan, Sr.; Ryan Gibson, Christian Academy of Knoxville, Sr.; Ajabeon Stinson, Grace Christian Academy-Knoxville, Fr.

Wide receivers: Maddox Porter, Battle Ground Academy, Fr.; Jawell Rodgers, Lausanne Collegiate, Sr.; Max Curry, Battle Ground Academy, So.

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Offensive line: Will DeLong, Grace Christian Academy-Knoxville, Jr.; Celbie Urffer, Boyd Buchanan, Sr.; J.B. Hoehn, Lausanne Collegiate, Sr.; Koehn Dial, Battle Ground Academy, So.; Luke Burger, Silverdale Baptist, Jr.; Keilan Neal, Franklin Road Academy, Jr.

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Athlete: Jace Ballard, Grace Christian Academy-Knoxville, Sr.

Kicker: Owen Maddox, Notre Dame, Sr.

Defense

Defensive lineme: Collin Crider, Christian Academy of Knoxville, Sr.; Sidikay Dikisongele, Lakeway Christian, Jr.; Mason Bates, Boyd Buchanan, Jr.; Ayden Woodruff, Battle Ground Academy, So.

Linebackers: Jackson Coffey, Grace Christian Academy-Knoxville, Jr.; K’Leb Crowder, Boyd Buchanan, Sr.; Kwadir Fletcher, Franklin Road Academy, Jr.; Elijah Fernandez, Battle Ground Academy, Sr.

Defensive backs: Shavar Young, Knox Webb, Sr.; Jayden Rush, Franklin Road Academy, Sr.; Gabriel Linkous, Christian Academy of Knoxville, Sr.; Omarii Sanders, Franklin Road Academy, Jr.

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Punter: Bennett Jelks, Christian Academy of Knoxville, Jr.

Division II-AAA

Offense

Quarterbacks: Briggs Cherry, Baylor School, Sr.; Hudson Tucker, Briarcrest Christian, Sr.; Elliott Drapeau, McCallie School, Sr.

Running backs: David Gabriel Georges, Baylor School, Jr.; Larry Sanders, Brentwood Academy, Jr.; EJ Gibson, Ensworth School, Jr.

Wide receivers: Tyreek King, Knox Catholic, Sr.; Keeyshawn Tabuteau, McCallie School, Sr.; William Jones, Briarcrest Christian, Sr.

Offensive line: Gabe Osenda, Baylor School, Sr.; Charlie Edgeworth, Baylor School, Sr.; Moussa Seck, McCallie School, Sr.; Blake Adams, Briarcrest Christian, Sr.; Skyler Smith, Christ Presbyterian Academy, Jr.; Xavier Yelder, Brentwood Academy, Jr.

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Athlete: Cam Blivens, Lipscomb Academy, Sr.

Kicker: Tommy Bauchiero, Brentwood Academy, Sr.

Defense 

Defensive line: Fischer French, McCallie School, Sr.; Jayden Arenas-Michel, Baylor School, Sr.; Brody Belville, Brentwood Academy, Sr.; Nate Knox, Christ Presbyterian Academy, So.

Linebackers: Cooper Gentle, McCallie School, Sr.; Khori Faulkner, Baylor School, Jr.; Benjamin Buckhold, Christian Brothers, Sr.; Kenneth Simon II, Brentwood Academy, Jr.

Defensive backs: Chaston Smith, Knox Catholic, Sr.; Jamyan Theodore, Baylor School, Sr.; De’Shun Tipton, McCallie School, Sr.; Kolby Barrett, Baylor School, Sr.

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Punter: Garrett Dane, Briarcrest Christian, Jr.

Tyler Palmateer covers high school sports for The Tennessean. Have a story idea for Tyler? Reach him at tpalmateer@tennessean.com and on the X platform, @tpalmateer83.

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