The 2025 Illinois high school football season is approaching, and there are dozens of all-state players set to return to the field across the state.

Here are the 63 players named to the Illinois High School Football Coaches Association all-state teams who were listed as juniors and sophomores in 2024. They are listed with heights, weights and school from 2024.

Class 8A

First team: Owen Fors, Sr., OL, 6-4, 295, Barrington; Jonathan Rulo, Sr., DL/OL, 6-2, 295, Belleville East; Aaron Stewart, Sr., RB, 5-8, 175, Gurnee Warren; Jonas Williams, Sr., QB, 6-3, 205, Frankfort Lincoln-Way East.

Honorable mention: Diesel McFadden, Sr., DL/LB/RB, 6-2, 240, Chicago Taft; Johnny O'Brien, Sr., QB, 6-2, 188, Palatine Fremd.

Class 7A

First team: Lyzale Edmon, Sr., WR/DB, 5-11, 170, Bradley Bou

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