Complete list of 2021 Illinois High School Football Coaches Association all-state teams

Here is the Illinois High School Football Coaches Association all-state teams for the fall of 2021, released Tuesday, Nov. 16, 2021. The teams are listed by class and also include honorable mention selections.

The Illinois High School Association football playoff semifinals are scheduled for Saturday, Nov. 20 and the championship games Friday, Nov. 26 and Saturday, Nov. 27.

Class 8A

Sean Allison, LB/RB, Sr., Hinsdale Central

Axel Bernal, LB, Sr., South Elgin

Andrew Blackburn-Forst, DL, Sr., Lockport

Jeff Coglianese Jr., LB, Sr., Elmhurst York

Palmer Domschke, K/K/RB, Sr., Naperville Neuqua Valley

TJ Griffin, WR, Sr., Palos Hills Stagg

Jaquan Howard, RB, Sr., Bolingbrook

Trey Johnson, RB/RB/TE, Sr., Frankfort Lincoln-Way East

James Kreutz, LB/RB, Sr., Wilmette Loyola

Deuce Mcguire, OL, Sr., Chicago Marist

Mark Melton, RB, Sr., Oswego

Kamau Ransom, WR/DB, Sr., Evanston

Paulie Robertson, OL, Sr., Carol Stream Glenbard North

Jimmy Rolder, LB, Sr., Chicago Marist

Mike Sajenko, RB, Sr., Park Ridge Maine South

Chris Terek, OL/DL, Jr., Glen Ellyn Glenbard West

Hayden Timosciek, QB, Sr., Lockport

Justin Yeazell, DL, Sr., Plainfield North

Honorable mention: Joey Antonietti, RB/QB, LaGrange Lyons; Malik Armstrong, WR/DB, Minooka; Tommy Corbett, DL, Glenview Glenbrook South; Cole Dutkovich, LB/HB, Naperville Neuqua Valley; Ethan Gallagher, LB/WR, Lockport; Teddy Gianaris, DL, Park Ridge Maine South; Colin Gudella, LB, Carol Stream Glenbard North; Thomas Hubbard, OL, Bartlett; Dontrell Jackson Jr., QB, Chicago Marist; Clem McCullough, DB/WR, Elgin; Owen O'Hara, LB, Aurora Waubonsie Valley; Ryan Porebski, LB/RB, Chicago Taft; Thomas Skokna, WR, Hinsdale Central; Jake Stearney, QB, Wilmette Loyola; Matt Tarr, LB/RB, West Aurora.

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Class 7A

Trystan Anderson, DL/OL, Sr., Buffalo Grove

Matthew Bailey, WR/DB, Sr., Moline

Jalen Buckley, RB/RB/P, Sr., Batavia

Jake Davies, DL/TE, Jr., Yorkville

Mark Forcucci, QB, Sr., Wheaton North

Paolo Gennarelli, OL/DL, Sr., St. Charles North

Justin Harris, RB/DB, Sr., New Lenox Lincoln-Way West

Jashawn Johnson, WR/DB, Sr., Hoffman Estates

Aaron Larkins Jr., RB, Sr., Plainfield Central

Jack Lausch, QB, Sr., Chicago Brother Rice

Nick Mabutas, DB/WR, Sr., Willowbrook

Jimmy Makuh, QB, Sr., Arlington Heights Hersey

Dominic McDonough, LB, Sr., Plainfield East

Djabril McNabb, DL, Sr., Chicago St. Rita

Omari Rhinehart, RB, Sr., Mundelein

Ben Sahakian, DL/K, Sr., Mount Prospect Prospect

Ernest Temple, RB/LB, Sr., Thornton Fractional South

Kendrick Washington, RB/RB/DB, Sr., Palos Heights Shepard

Honorable mention: Tomi Bisiriyu, OL, Chicago Whitney Young; Saveon Brown, DB/QB, South Holland Thornwood; Michael Estrada, RB/LB, Streamwood; Tyler Fikis, QB, Hampshire; Bryce Goodwine, WR/DB, Rockton Hononegah; Ethan Groark, WR/DB, Rolling Meadows; Sangram Kodavatikanti, OL/DL, Niles North; Cristian Lager, DL/TE, Willowbrook; Ben Ludlum, RB, Algonquin Jacobs; Carter McAlilly, OL, Chicago Brother Rice; Scott Murray, RB/DB, Buffalo Grove; Tye Niekamp, LB/TE, Normal Community; Carter Powelson, RB, Geneva; Jerry Richardson, RB/DB, Collinsville; Anthony Roberts, DB, Batavia; Keylan Sanders, LB, Decatur Eisenhower; Tommy Ulatowski, QB, Chicago St. Rita; Cranston Wall, DB/WR, Moline.

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Class 6A

Springfield's Rashad Rochelle (8) loads up for a pass against Lemont in the second half during the second round of the 6A playoffs at Memorial Stadium in Springfield, Ill., Friday, November 5, 2021. [Justin L. Fowler/The State Journal-Register]
Springfield's Rashad Rochelle (8) loads up for a pass against Lemont in the second half during the second round of the 6A playoffs at Memorial Stadium in Springfield, Ill., Friday, November 5, 2021. [Justin L. Fowler/The State Journal-Register]

Luther Burden III, WR, Sr., East St Louis Sr

Terry Elias, LB/RB, Sr., Crete-Monee

Colin Husko, RB/DB, Sr., Wauconda

Omotayo Idowu, LB, Sr., Oak Lawn Richards

Albert Kunickis, RB/K, Sr., Lemont

Colton Madura, QB, Sr., Crystal Lake Central

Jalil Martin, DB/WR, Sr., Chicago Kenwood

Adrian Palos, LB/RB, Sr., Machesney Park Harlem

Zack Petko, OL/LB, Sr., Cary-Grove

Jake Pieper, WR/WR/DB, Sr., Vernon Hills

Toriano Pride Jr, DB, Sr., East St Louis

Rashad Rochelle, QB/QB/WR, Sr., Springfield High

Leo Scheidler, QB/QB/P, Sr., Lake Forest

Jack Schnoor, OL/DL, Sr., Crystal Lake Prairie Ridge

Jameson Sheehan, QB, Sr., Cary-Grove

Brock Uihlein, LB, Sr., Lake Forest

Luke Woodson, RB/LB, Sr., Deerfield

Max Ziebarth, TE, Sr., Normal West

Honorable mention: Nathan Atwell, WR/DB, Grayslake North; Lynel Billups-Williams, WR, Crete-Monee; Griffin Carr, DL/OL, Hinsdale South; Tyress Cunningham-Smart, DL, Rockford East; Alex Gil, DB/DB/WR, Vernon Hills; Nick Hissong, RB, Cary-Grove; Brennon McCoy, OL, Machesney Park Harlem; Miles McVay, OL, East St Louis; Shane Moran, LB/RB, Crystal Lake South; Joseph Neumann, TE/WR, Antioch; Darryl Overstreet Jr., QB, Grayslake Central; Braylon Peacock, WR/WR/DB, Champaign Centennial; Kai Rios, TE, Rock Island; Payton Salomon, QB, Lemont; Jamarion Smith, RB, Chatham Glenwood; Ryan Stephan, DL/OL, Wauconda; Jack Weltha, LB/OL, Bloomington; Tyler Wilms, DL/OL, Lemont.

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Class 5A

Morton's Seth Glatz (20) eyes Mahomet-Seymour defender Logan Petro on a run in the first half of their Class 5A state football quarterfinal Saturday, Nov. 13, 2021 at Morton High School. The Potters advanced to the semifinals with a 40-28 victory.
Morton's Seth Glatz (20) eyes Mahomet-Seymour defender Logan Petro on a run in the first half of their Class 5A state football quarterfinal Saturday, Nov. 13, 2021 at Morton High School. The Potters advanced to the semifinals with a 40-28 victory.

Mac Anderson, DB/WR, Sr., Morton

Wyatt Bohm, QB, Jr., Mahomet-Seymour

Jacob Bottarini, LB/RB, Sr., Aurora Marmion

Trevor Burnett, RB, Sr., Glen Ellyn Glenbard South

Kaden Cobb, QB, Sr., Oak Park Fenwick

Lincoln Cooley, OL/DL, Jr., Sycamore

Carson Eggebraten, LB, Sr., Arlington Heights Saint Viator

Sam Gagne, WR/DB, Sr., Kaneland

Garrett Gensler, RB/LB, Jr., Rochelle

Seth Glatz, RB/LB, Sr., Morton

Quentrell Harris, WR/WR/LB, Sr., LaGrange Park Nazareth

Jyaire Hill, DB, Jr., Kankakee

Jimmy Liston, OL/DL, Sr., Oak Park Fenwick

Elijah Owens, QB, Jr., Jacksonville

Zach Romak, QB, Sr., Morris

Gavin Sarvis, LB/RB, Sr., Burlington Central

Aidan Spurgeon, LB/OL, Sr., Mattoon

James Williams, RB/LB, Sr., Evergreen Park

Honorable mention: Pierre Allen, WR, Kankakee; Troyer Carlson, QB, Maple Park Kaneland; Jerred Durian, OL/DL, Aurora Marmion; Jason Farnham, DL, Sterling; Nick Golden, LB, Mahomet-Seymour; Tarrone Jackson, LB/RB, Freeport; Gavin Loiselle, OL/DL, Woodstock; Jorge Loza, LB, Morris; Connor Murphy, DL/OL, Glen Ellyn Glenbard South; Venson Newsom, WR/DB, Marion; Evan Noelle, QB, Marion; Max Reese, WR/WR/DB, Oak Park Fenwick; Chris Swayne, LB, LaSalle-Peru

Class 4A

Rochester quarterback Hank Beatty (8) drops back for a pass against Freeburg in the second half during the Class 4A quarterfinal playoffs at Rocket Booster Stadium in Rochester, Ill., Saturday, November 13, 2021. [Justin L. Fowler/The State Journal-Register]
Rochester quarterback Hank Beatty (8) drops back for a pass against Freeburg in the second half during the Class 4A quarterfinal playoffs at Rocket Booster Stadium in Rochester, Ill., Saturday, November 13, 2021. [Justin L. Fowler/The State Journal-Register]

Hank Beatty, QB/WR, Sr., Rochester

Caden Bee, DB/DB/RB, Sr., Salem

James Conner, OL/DL, Sr., Kewanee

Luke Dalton, OL/DL, Sr., Chicago Heights Marian

Mikkel Flores, OL/LB, Sr., Peoria Notre Dame

Ashton Harvey, LB/RB, Sr., Coal City

Josh Holst, QB, Jr., Marengo

Vinny Iannantone, RB, Sr., Joliet Catholic

Peter Johanik, LB/OL, Sr., West Chicago Wheaton

Christian Keyhea, WR/DB, Sr., Mt. Zion

Ty Lott, QB, Jr., Springfield Sacred Heart Griffin

Johnny Neal, LB, Sr., Rochester

Colin Nesler, LB/LB/LB, Sr., Genoa-Kingston

Luke Parmentier, WR/DB, Sr., Bethalto Civic Memorial

Aidan Voss, QB, Sr., Joliet Catholic

Jacob Welch, OL, Jr., Johnsburg

Cory West, LB, Jr., Springfield Sacred Heart Griffin

Brock Wood, LB/RB, Sr., Richmond-Burton

Honorable mention: Christian Bentancur, WR/DB, Woodstock Marian; Ryne Buttz, OL/DL, Mt. Zion; Devon Clemons, RB, Murphysboro; Andrew Hellriegel, QB/DB, Carterville; James Hodskins, OL/DL, Peoria Notre Dame; Charles Jagusah, OL/DL, Alleman Catholic; Ivan Jones, LB/OL, Carterville; Ray Jones Jr., RB, Plano; James Kapitaniuk, K/OL, West Chicago Wheaton Academy; Jermaine Robinson, RB, Englewood Urban Prep; Austin Wesselmann, DB, Breese Central

Class 3A

Byron's Chandler Binkley pushes off Reed-Custer's Josh Bohac on Byron's touchdown drive at the end of the fourth quarter of the state quarterfinal game against Reed-Custer in Byron on Saturday, Nov. 13, 2021. Byron won 28-24.
Byron's Chandler Binkley pushes off Reed-Custer's Josh Bohac on Byron's touchdown drive at the end of the fourth quarter of the state quarterfinal game against Reed-Custer in Byron on Saturday, Nov. 13, 2021. Byron won 28-24.

Zach Allen, WR/DB, Sr., Mt. Carmel

Chandler Binkley, LB/RB, Sr., Byron

Michael Carver, LB/RB, Sr., Lombard Montini

Will Doetch, WR, Sr., North Boone

Keegan Glover, QB/DB, Sr., Benton

Drew Harp, OL/LB, Sr., Princeton

Hunter Hoffman, QB, Sr., Durand/Pecatonica

Dustin Johnson, DL/OL, Sr., Williamsville

Luke Laws, OL/DL, Sr., Mt. Carmel

Kody Marschner, DL/OL, Jr., Reed-Custer

Austin McDaniel, DL, Sr., Tolono Unity

KJ Parker, DB/WR, So., Elmhurst Immaculate Conception

Antonio Richardson, DL/WR, Sr., Elmhurst Immaculate Conception

Dillon Rutledge, WR, Sr., Tolono Unity

Tyler Smith, RB/LB, Sr., Paxton-Buckley-Loda

Joey Sprinkle, QB, Sr., Monticello

Chase Thomas, DB/WR, Sr., Benton

Carson Wiser, WR, Sr., Carlinville

Honorable mention: Reid Baumgarte, WR/DB, Benton; Derek Chandler, RB/LB, Monmouth-Roseville; Michael Cunningham, K/RB, Winnebago; Konnor Dagg, RB/DL, Fairfield; Teegan Davis, QB/DB, Princeton; Daniel Hawkins, OL/DL, Prairie Central; Will Kistner, WR, Williamsville; Brock Krumblotz, LB/TE, Beardstown; Ben Meinhart, WR/DB, Newton; Kristian Nelson, WR/RB, Chicago South Shore; Héctor Ramirez, RB, Chicago Academy; Camden Robbins, RB/RB/DB, Fairfield; Trenton Taylor, RB/LB, Durand/Pecatonica; Dakota Wiegand, DL/OL, Eureka; Slone Windish, LB, Elmwood/Brimfield.

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Class 2A

Austin Brown, DB/DB/RB, Sr., Johnston City

Demin Cook, RB/RB/DL, Sr., Decatur St. Teresa

Cade Culp, RB/LB, Sr., Maroa-Forsyth

Rylee Edwards, LB/OL, Sr., Westville

Kolby Franks, QB, Sr., Erie/Prophetstown

Mason Hackman, WR/DB, Sr., Bismarck-Henning Rossville Alvin

Chris Haggard, OL/DL, Sr., Farmington

Nate Henry, WR/DB, Sr., Taylor Ridge Rockridge

Isaac King, RB, Jr., Carmi-White County

Max Lynch, QB, Jr., Pana

Jayce Napovanice, RB/RB/WR, Sr., Breese Mater Dei

Andrew Petrilli, QB, Sr., Downs Tri-Valley

Colton Provost, WR/DB, Sr., Kankakee Bishop McNamara

John Rathbun, OL/DL, Sr., Tremont

Allan Richards, LB/K, Sr., Wilmington

Nick Sanford, OL/DL, Sr., Wilmington

Cooper Starks, OL, Jr., Virden North Mac

Isaac Turner, WR, Sr., Nashville

Honorable mention: Justice Chapman, DL/OL, Decatur St. Teresa; Bryan Dieker, LB, Tolono Unity; Kaden Feagin, RB/DB, Arthur Lovington Atwood Hammond; Matthew Haan, OL/DL, Chicago Christian; Matthew Hagy, QB/DB, Vandalia; Payton Hankins, RB, Knoxville; Corbin Hickey, WR/DB, Johnston City; Zach Hinds, QB, Riverton; Jordan Merideth, RB/RB/WR, Chester High; Kade Ridgeway, OL, Nashville; Carson Ruot, WR/DB, Vandalia; Nathan Simon, LB, Downs Tri-Valley; Ethan Van Landuit, LB/RB, Sterling Newman.

Class 1A

Athens’ Ja’Kyan Shanklin (10) streaks down the sideline on a rush against Sesser-Valier In the first half during the second round of the Class 1A playoffs at Knoles-Thompson Field in Athens, Ill., Saturday, November 6, 2021. [Justin L. Fowler/The State Journal-Register]
Athens’ Ja’Kyan Shanklin (10) streaks down the sideline on a rush against Sesser-Valier In the first half during the second round of the Class 1A playoffs at Knoles-Thompson Field in Athens, Ill., Saturday, November 6, 2021. [Justin L. Fowler/The State Journal-Register]

Evan Antonio, LB/LB/P, Sr., Colfax Ridgeview/Lexington

Matthew Beltran, RB/DB, Sr., Forreston

Leighton Damewood, DL/OL, Sr., Abingdon-Avon

Beau Edwards, DB, Sr., Arcola

Kaden Farrell, RB, Jr., Colfax Ridgeview/Lexington

Cormaic Flynn, RB/RB/LB, Sr., Monmouth United

Ethan Hefel, DB/QB, Sr., Galena

Mason Henry, DL/OL, Sr., Mount Sterling Brown County

Clayton Leonard, OL, Sr., Gilman Iroquois West

Kyle Leonard, WR/WR/K, Sr., Carrollton

Brody Mahon, LB/TE, Sr., Lena-Winslow

Brady Pembrook, DB/QB, Sr., Greenfield/NW

Grant Pohlman, QB/LB, Sr., Carrollton

Jarrett Robertson, OL, Sr., Moweaqua Central A&M

Ja'Kyan Shanklin, RB, Sr., Athens

Drake Stuart, LB/RB, Sr., Greenfield/NW

Keegan Vankampen, RB/LB, Sr., Fulton

Garret Williams, RB/DB, Sr., Camp Point Central

Honorable mention: Lathan Barnett, LB/RB, Winchester West Central; Gage DeVries, OL/DL, Princeville; Tom Durdan, RB/DB, Ottawa Marquette; Tate Fullerton, QB/DB, Mount Sterling Brown County; Isaac Genenbacher, RB/LB, Camp Point Central; Nathan Henry, OL/DL, Aurora Christian; Ethan James, LB/RB, Illini West; Judah Mallette, WR, Chicago Hope Academy; Ryan Moore, RB/DL, Winchester West Central; Patrick Pierce, LB/RB, Tuscola; Trystyn Schacht, HB, Gilman Iroquois West; Easten Schisler,QB/DB, Abingdon-Avon; Tanner Spencer, RB/LB, Rushville-Industry ; Iysten Syfert, LB/RB, Toledo Cumberland; Jake Watson, RB/LB, Nokomis; Jakolbi Wilson, DL/OL, Chicago Leo.

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