The Illinois High School Football Coaches Association recently released its all-state team, and a number of area players were selected.
Leading the way in Class 4A was Dixon running back Landon Knigge after a record-breaking senior season.
In Class 2A, Eastland-Pearl City senior Will Birchen got the all-state nod as a linebacker. Senior RB/WR/DB Draven Zier was an honorable mention pick for the Wildcatz.
Newman senior LB George Jungerman earned honorable mention for the Comets.
In Class 1A, Forreston senior OL/DL Hunter DeWall was named to the honorable mention all-state team.
In 8-Man, Amboy senior DB/TE Cody Winn and junior OL/DL Trevor Stenzal were named all-state. Amboy junior DL/TE Evan Flanagan was an honorable mention.
Milledgeville sophomore QB Kyson Francis, senior

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