Touchstone Energy Bowl rosters released. See who’ll play in annual SC all-star game
Rosters for the 76th annual Touchstone Energy Bowl were announced on Wednesday morning.
The annual contest, formerly known as the North-South game, will be Dec. 9 at Myrtle Beach High School.
The Columbia-area is well-represented in the game with 17 selections including Virginia commit Myles Brown (Ridge View), Appalachian State commits JT Sowell (Gray Collegiate) and Dylan Barbery (Airport) and SC State commit Zai Offord (Gray Collegiate).
In addition to the game, South Carolina’s Mr. Football will be announced at halftime. Finalists for the award will be announced on Oct. 25.
There also will be the Joanne Langfitt Top SC Junior Showcase held on Dec. 8 and feature some of the top juniors in the state.
North Roster
Quarterbacks: Coleman Gray, Chapman; Malachi Marshall, South Pointe;
Running backs: Shaheem, Robbs, Belton-Honea Path; Kenmane Brunson, Saluda; Elijah Coleman, Chester
Receivers: Terrance Smith, South Aiken; Rashawn Cunningham, Chapman; Amazon Littlejohn, Gaffney; Chase Byrd, Greer; Dion Brown, Lewisville; Josh Williams, Westside
Tight end: Kaden Crawford, Clinton
Offensive line: Dylan Barbery, Airport; Braydn Kesselring, Midland Valley; Chase Gregorek, TL Hanna; Jake Recker, Indian Land; AJ Ross, Greenwood; Brandon Pontoon, Wagener-Salley; JT Sowell, Gray Collegiate; Vance Ventry, Northwestern; Steven O’Dell, Broome
Defensive line: Caron Foster, Gaffney; Jaedyn Young, Daniel; Jae Harris, Abbeville; Jacari Bennett, JL Mann; DT Thompson, Broome; Jayden Wilson-Abrams, Greenville; Bruce Knauber, Greenville
Linebackers: Camden Durant, McCormick; Jy’Savion Leake, Hillcrest; Jake Curtis, TL Hanna; Jojo Barrett, Boiling Springs; James Oates, Byrnes; Mikhelyn Bowie, Abbeville
Defensive backs: Jadyn Simpkins, Midland Valley, Zai Offord, Gray Collegiate; Knai Cook, Byrnes; Bryson Steele, York; Anthony Lyons, Greer; Devan Crumpton, Spring Valley; Brannon Teamer, Dorman;
Kicker: Jack Stevens, North Augusta
Head Coach: Will Young, Greer Assistants: Chris Arnoult, Mid-Carolina; Willie Fox, Wagener-Salley; Jeffrey Fruster, Daniel; Justin Garner, Palmetto; Reggie Shaw, Byrnes; Bruce Dingler, Spring Valley
South Roster
Quarterbacks: Drake Braddock, Gilbert; McKendrie Douglas, Hartsville
Running backs: Carmello McDaniel, Hartsville; Jaden Allen-Hendrix, Irmo; Trey Thompson, Andrew Jackson; Lavon White, Andrews
Receivers: Jaquarius Mayrant, Camden; Austin Cunningham, White Knoll; Jyron Waiters, Wilson; Derrick Salley, Ashley Ridge; Zion Dobson, Hampton County
Tight ends: Rodney Lesane, South Florence; Dwayne Simmons, Ashley Ridge
Offensive line: Mark’Quelle Moser, Richland Northeast; Carter Rimpf, Camden; Jayden Benjamin, Dillon; Kamden Sox, Brookland-Cayce; Phil McLean, Carolina Forest; Andrew Tumbleston, Cane Bay; Landon Stradcutter, Stratford; Justin Joe, South Florence
Defensive line: Terrance Wells, Dutch Fork; Dakota Jordan, Dutch Fork; Ka’von Chisolm, Hampton County; Ben Britton, Oceanside Collegiate; Drake Bull, Lucy Beckham; William Coker, Cane Bay; Jayden Middleton, Cross
Linebackers: Myles Brown, Ridge View; Seneca Moore, Crestwood; Jeremiah Curry, Bluffton; Jamie Downing, Bamberg-Erhardt; Kartrell Townsend, Latta; Christian Sexton, Lexington; Franklin Emerson, West Florence; Kayden Gaddist, Summerville
Defensive backs: Myles Pratt, Richland Northeast; Isaiah McClary, Irmo; Khalil Moody, Crestwood; Jasaia Young, Carvers Bay; K.J. Chisholm, Whale Branch; Jayden Whaley, James Island; Anthony Williams, Bamberg-Erhardt
Kicker: Sam Crocker, Philip Simmons
Head Coach: Walt Wilson, Richland Northeast. Assistants: Matt Richard, Carvers Bay; Corey Crosby, Bamberg-Ehrhardt; Scott Durham, Andrews; Jody Haltiwanger, Chapin; Dennie McDaniel, Stratford; Timothy Wash, Cane Bay
