2023 All-State football offense: First, second, third teams and honorable mention picks

Here are the offense selections for The Courier Journal's 2023 All-State football team, as selected by a statewide vote of coaches. A total of 126 coaches returned ballots.

First team

QB – Brady Atwell, Owensboro Catholic

6-3         225        Junior

RB – Daniel Thomas, Bell County

5-9         175        Senior

RB – Brady Hensley, Lexington Christian

6-0         202        Senior

WR – Montavin Quisenberry, Boyle County

5-10      175        Junior

WR – Shaun Boykins, North Hardin

6-2         185        Senior

WR – William “Tutt” Carrico, Owensboro Catholic

6-0         195        Senior

OL – Aba Selm, Simon Kenton

6-4         295        Senior

OL – Isaac “Spike” Sowells, Male

6-2         292        Junior

OL – Zuri Madison, Frederick Douglass

6-4         277        Senior

OL – Hayes Johnson, Taylor County

6-5         295        Senior

OL – Cristian Rodriguez, Scott County

5-11      225        Junior

K – Cooper Ranvier, Frederick Douglass

6-3         210        Senior

Second team

QB – Cole Hodge, Christian Academy

6-2         190        Senior

RB – Cortez Stone, Central

5-11      175        Junior

RB – JuJu Starks, Mayfield

5-10      195        Senior

WR – Max Gainey, Male

5-10      175        Senior

WR – Justin Ruffin, Christian Academy

5-9         160        Senior

TE – Willie Rodriguez, Covington Catholic

6-4         235        Senior

OL – Demeco Kennedy, Frederick Douglass

6-3         285        Senior

OL – Carter Guillaume, St. Xavier

6-2         275        Senior

OL – Joe Schlarman, Lexington Catholic

6-3         265        Senior

OL – Franklin West, Corbin

6-3         310        Senior

OL – Michael Bailey, Madisonville-North Hopkins

6-5         310        Senior

K – Shep Esper, Paducah Tilghman

5-10      170        Senior

Third team

QB – Deuce Bailey, Bowling Green

6-1         165        Junior

RB – Kam Hughes, Somerset

5-9         185        Senior

RB – Journey Wyche, Ballard

5-10      188        Senior

WR – Seth Horton, Lincoln County

6-1         210        Senior

WR – Isaiah Johnson, Cooper

6-3         180        Junior

TE – Beau Baker, Washington County

6-7         250        Senior

OL – Max Merz, Highlands

6-4         305        Sophomore

OL – Caleb Scenters, Garrard County

6-2         275        Senior

OL – Aiden Howard, Madison Central

6-5         240        Senior

OL – Austin Gorley, Boyle County

6-4         270        Senior

OL – Jak Lindsey, Owensboro

6-5         300        Senior

K – Parker Friedman, Manual

5-10      190        Junior

Honorable mention

Quarterbacks

Brody Benke, Highlands; Blaze Berry, Eminence; Cutter Boley, Lexington Christian; Kaydon Custard, Harrison County; Kade Elam, Corbin; Jack James, Paducah Tilghman; Russ Osborne, Shelby Valley; Luke Pennington, Sayre; Evan Pitzer, Covington Catholic

Running backs

Brenden Anthony, Pikeville; Evan Hampton, Owensboro; Giaonni Hunter, Shelby County; Jarren Johnson, Union County; Mykel Malone, Fern Creek; Steve Partin, Knox Central; Clint Sansbury, Trinity; Tyleeq Williams, Bardstown; Davin Yates, Logan County

Tight ends/wide receivers

Lincoln Acree, Graves County; Trevy Barber, Bowling Green; Brady Bentley, Shelby Valley; Parker Chaney, Lexington Christian; Aveion Chenault, Frederick Douglass; Antajuan Dumphord, Wayne County; Cam Edwards, Kentucky Country Day; Cooper Falconite, McCracken County; Dalton Gambrel, Eminence; Noah Kilburn, Perry County Central; Landon Lorms, Ryle; Deondre Weathers, Campbellsville; Kameron Wilson, Middlesboro

Offensive linemen

Logan Boling, Central Hardin; Caiden Broadus, Union County; Gabe Claybrook, North Laurel; Kyler Click, Shelby Valley; Tomago Daniels, Paducah Tilghman; DeMarcus Elliott, Bowling Green; Jason Gambrel, Somerset; Dylan Jacobs, Louisville Holy Cross; Paul McClure, Boyle County; Garrison McKinney, Lexington Christian; Wyatt Medlin, Graves County; Jack Neeper, South Warren; Nico Pascarella, Southwestern; Brody Phelps, McCracken County; Major Pride, Owensboro Catholic; Logan Russell, Ballard; Yusef Sanogo-Kendrick, Henderson County; Justin Taylor, Collins; Tyler Vibbert, Metcalfe County; Matthew Wells, South Oldham; Jackson Wilkerson, Pikeville; Bo Wolford, Belfry

Kickers

Zak Dailey, Garrard County; Steven Gonzalez-Santes, Pike County Central; Andrew Herron, Conner; Carson Hilbert, Trinity; Braden Widener, Bowling Green

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