Thursday, November 30, 2000
All-Kentucky football teams
The 2000 Kentucky Associated Press all-state high school football teams, as selected by state sports writers, editors and broadcasters:
FIRST TEAM OFFENSE
Ends: Montrell Jones, senior, Male; Brett Hamblen, senior, Highlands.
Linemen: Travis Leffew, senior, Boyle County; Marcus Green, senior, Male; Andy Stivers, senior, Trinity; John Dials, senior, Sheldon Clark; Manning Tagarook, senior, Danville.
Quarterback: Gino Guidugli, senior, Highlands.
Backs: Eric Shelton, senior, Bryan Station; Matt Quinn, senior, Boyle County; Justin Miller, junior, Owensboro.
Placekicker: Taylor Begley, senior, Boyle County.
FIRST TEAM DEFENSE
Linemen: Travis Leffew, senior, Boyle County; Ben Scott, senior, Highlands; Gunnar Tapp, senior, Owensboro; Brad Power, senior, Mayfield.
Linebackers: Brent Grover, senior, Highlands; Matt Quinn, senior, Boyle County; Jake Powers, senior, Trinity.
Backs: Mike Nie, Beechwood; Harry Lewis, senior, Mason County; Derrick Bussell, senior, Rockcastle County; Tremayne Perkins, senior, Somerset.
Punter: Sam Erny, Manual.
Coach of the Year: Tom Larkey, Rockcastle County.
SECOND TEAM OFFENSE
Ends: Chase Gibson, senior, Pikeville; Michael Haney, senior, Madisonville-North Hopkins.
Linemen: Gunnar Tapp, senior, Owensboro; Justin Ard, senior, Marshall County; John Douglas, senior, Apollo; Jacob Price, sophomore, Mayfield; Todd Wireman, senior, Greenup County.
Quarterback: Billy Faulkner, senior, Harrison County.
Backs: Michael West, junior, Lawrence County; Brett Compton, senior, Pulaski Southwestern; Derrick Alfonso, senior, North Hardin.
Placekicker: Logan Johnson, sophmore, Owensboro.
SECOND TEAM DEFENSE
Linemen: Brandon Smith, senior, Lincoln County; Marcus Green, senior, Male; Todd Wireman, senior, Greenup County; Kelly Tinsley, senior, Caldwell County.
Linebackers: Brad Booker, junior, Bowling Green; Michael Dawson, junior, Mayfield; Scott Salyer, senior, Johnson Central.
Backs: Michael Bush, sophomore, Male; Montrell Jones, senior, Male; Derrick Parrott, sophomore, Mayfield; Terrance Biggers, senior, Mayfield.
Punter: Cody Holder, senior, Owensboro.
HONORABLE MENTION OFFENSE
Ends: Clay Wolford, Lexington Catholic; Devron Washington, Trigg County; Adam Arnold, Hancock County; Kellen Smith, Barren County; Tremayne Perkins, Somerset; Matt Miller, Boyle County.
Linemen: Brandon Johnson, Knott County Central; Richard Blalock, Murray; Justin Smith, Murray; Dustin Joiner, Mayfield; Steve Daunhauer, Eastern; Brice Wood, Glasgow; Marlon Dill, North Hardin; Rob Smith, Highlands; Joel Terry, LaRue County; Britt Loze, Somerset; Arby Jones, Pulaski Southwestern; Brandon Brummett, Pulaski County.
Quarterbacks: Allen Sperry, Breathitt County; Eddie Creech, Cumberland; Quemar Daniels, Paducah Tilghman; Harry Lewis, Mason County; Andy Ahrens, Ballard; Dan Moser, Trigg County; Spencer Johnson, Madisonville-North Hopkins.
Backs: Greg Baltimore, Tates Creek; Terrance Biggers, Mayfield; Randy Depp, Glasgow; Steve Everson, Newport Central Catholic; Tyler Smith, Owensboro; Nathan Mullins, Knott County Central; Derrick Combs, Hazard; Justin Lafferty; Knott County Central; Arliss Beach, Ashland; Brett Compton, Pulaski Southwestern; Eric Raney, Casey County; Leitz Arnold, Ballard Memorial; Derrick Parrott, Mayfield; Jabbar Frazier, Union County; Terkell Boards, Warren Central; Raymon Smith, Henry Clay; Vince Phillips, Trinity; Johnny Napier, Cawood; Scott Salyer, Johnson Central; Jared Cox, East Jessamine; Stephen Cook, Corbin; Monquantae Gibson, Moore; Matt Waddle, Madisonville-North Hopkins; ; Travis Bradley, Graves County.
Placekicker: Adam Mercer, Bowling Green; Sam Erny, Manual; Greg Terry, Rockcastle County; Tommy Helton, Lynn Camp.
HONORABLE MENTION DEFENSE
Linemen: Kenya Williams, Knott County Central; Josh Williams, Knott County Central; Lawrence Cornett, Knott County Central; Brad Allen, Breathitt County; Chris Lee, Pikeville; Derrick Hill, Madison Southern; Stephen Hunt, East Jessamine; Joe Dolchan, Calloway County; Matt Webster, Scott; Ace Withrow, Bryan Station; John Robinson, Harlan; Jeff Ames, St. Xavier; Stephen Grubbs, Danville; Andrew Hopewell, Danville; Deion Holts, Warren Central; Mark Smith, Warren Central; Jamie Brown, Glasgow; Albert Petty, Eastern; Mark Smith, Warren Central.
Linebackers: Josh Barnett, Breathitt County; Steven Hall, Hazard; Jason Wharff, Hazard; Matt Brown, Paintsville; Daniel Garner, Calloway County; Jon Hedges, Murray; Stephen Grubbs, Boyle County; Josh McFarland, Boone County; David Branch, Owensboro; Jeff Ames, St. Xavier; Kalen Gibson, Webster County; Kyle Singleton, Madison Central; Jon Sizemore, Corbin; Devin Neal, Tates Creek; Shane Howard, Evarts; Jacob Koch, Dunbar; Darien Parrott, Mayfield; Jay Burgett, Mayfield.
Backs: Stephen Hatchell, Graves County; Ahmona Maxwell, Paducah Tilghman; Kyle Vance, Knott County Central; Paul Hill, Hazard; Jeremy Vaught, Danville; Jason Girdler, Pulaski Southwestern; Bobby Smith, Murray; Tony Toribio, Daviess County; Brett Hamblen, Highlands; Matt Wright, Hancock County; Greg Baltimore, Tates Creek; Jamarquis Handley, LaRue County; Boomer Johnson, Boyle County; Teco Dickerson, Russellville; Eddie Creech, Cumberland; Trey Perkins, Somerset; Adam Mills, Corbin; Ryan Sheppherd, Barren County; Curtis Childress, Belfry.
Punters: Eric Amburgey, Knott County Central; Zach Fugeman, Boyd County; Tremayne Perkins, Somerset; Tommy Helton, Lynn Camp.
Coaches
Jack Haskins, Ballard Memorial; Jay Cobb, Somerset; Bill Musick, Johnson Central; Perry Thomas, Paducah Tilghman; Steve Stonebraker, Casey County; Walt Hildenbrandt, Breckinridge County; Dennis Long, Reidland; Joe Morris, Mayfield; Bob Beatty, Trinity; Mark Spader, Warren Central; Bob Schneider, Newport Central Catholic.
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