GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Here are the 2018 Class 8A All-State Football Teams compiled by FloridaHSFootball.com Publisher Joshua Wilson along with the consideration of coaches nominations and consultation of all-area/all-county teams and members of the media from around the state. Superlatives for Class 8A will be announced on Friday, February 15, with the releasing of the All-Florida teams.
FIRST TEAM OFFENSE
QB — Carson Beck, 6-4, 225, Jr., Jacksonville Mandarin
QB — Demetrius Burns, 5-11, 195, Sr., Homestead South Dade
RB — Henry Parrish Jr., 5-10, 173, Jr., Miami Columbus
RB — Ali Boyce, 5-8, 190, Sr., Sarasota Riverview
RB — Jaylan Knighton, 5-10, 180, Jr., Deerfield Beach
WR — Kris Mitchell, 6-1, 170, Sr., Jacksonville Mandarin
WR — Frank Ladson Jr., 6-4, 170, Sr., Homestead South Dade
WR — Demarcus Harris, 6-2, 170, Sr., Vero Beach
TE — Jalen Williams, 6-7, 200, Jr., Apopka Wekiva
OT — Zach Mills, 6-4, 280, Sr., Jacksonville Mandarin
OG — Luis Cristobal, 6-2, 297, Sr., Miami Columbus
OC — Jordan Bostic, 6-0, 290, Sr., Deerfield Beach
OG — Jonathan Denis, 6-3, 280, Jr., Homestead South Dade
OT — Renato Brown, 6-5, 330, Sr., Wellington Palm Beach Central
ATH — Demario Douglas, 5-8, 170, Sr., Jacksonville Mandarin
UT — Mark-Antony Richards, 6-2, 195, Sr., Wellington
FIRST TEAM DEFENSE
DE — Christian Warren, 5-10, 216, Sr., Jacksonville Mandarin
DT — Tyler Davis, 6-2, 260, Sr., Apopka Wekiva
DT — Henry Bryant III, 5-11, 260, Jr., Delray Beach Atlantic
DE — Brandon Dorius, 6-4, 265, Sr., Deerfield Beach
DE — Nick Jackson, 6-2, 245, Sr., Winter Park
OLB — Eddie Williams, 6-1, 196, Sr., Miami Palmetto
ILB — Stephen Dix Jr., 6-1, 194, Jr., Orlando Dr. Phillips
ILB — Julian Lowenstein, 6-0, 220, Sr., Sarasota Riverview
OLB — Ger’mon Eaford, 6-2, 227, Sr., Deerfield Beach
OLB — Jaquarri Powell, 5-10, 195, Sr., Orlando Dr. Phillips
CB — Marcus LaFrance, 6-2, 180, Sr,. Deerfield Beach
SAF — Brandon Hill, 5-11, 191, Sr., Apopka Wekiva
SAF — Jaiden Francois, 6-1, 185, Jr., Homestead South Dade
CB — Akeem Dent, 6-0, 170, Sr., Wellington Palm Beach Central
ATH — Darian Oxendine, 5-11, 170, Sr., Jacksonville Mandarin
UT — Japerri Powell, 5-10, 190, Sr., Orlando Dr. Phillips
FIRST TEAM SPECIAL TEAMS
K — Tanner Naim, 6-0, 170, Sr., Wellington Palm Beach Central
P — Alec Boe, 6-3, 190, Sr., Winter Park
RET — Keyon Fordham, 5-8, 170, Sr., Bradenton Manatee
SECOND TEAM OFFENSE
QB — Nick Celidonio, 5-11, 180, Sr., Vero Beach
QB — Jesse Rivera, 6-3, 200, Sr., Davie Western
RB — Phillip Bangura, 5-10, 170, Jr., Kissimmee Gateway
RB — Keonte Coffie, 5-10, 190, Jr., Oviedo
RB — Kyjuan Herndon, 5-9, 180, Jr., Jacksonville Sandalwood
WR — Darrell Harding, 6-4, 195, Sr., Winter Garden West Orange
WR — Marcus Clarke, 6-0, 178, Jr., Winter Park
WR — Dionte Marks, 6-2, 178, Sr., DeLand
TE — Gary Cooper, 6-2, 240, Sr., Miami Columbus
OT — Carter Berkoben, 6-3, 275, Sr., Oviedo
OG — John Moran, 6-3, 335, Sr., Vero Beach
OC — Jake Caughell, 6-0, 245, Sr., Apopka
OG — Nash Nelson, 6-3, 285, Sr., Kissimmee Osceola
OT — Verneal Henshaw Jr., 6-4, 265, Sr., Flagler Palm Coast
ATH — Xzavier Henderson, 6-4, 185, Jr., Miami Columbus
UT — Michael Hayes Jr., 5-11, 190, So., Sarasota Riverview
SECOND TEAM DEFENSE
DE — Zak Ceci, 6-0, 220, Sr., Delray Beach Atlantic
DT — Brandon Hudgins, 6-1, 285, Sr., Wellington Palm Beach Central
DT — Larry Johnson, 6-0, 240, Jr., Davie Western
DE — Nelson Paul, 6-2, 210, Sr., Flagler Palm Coast
DE — Jahfari Harvey, 6-3, 224, Sr., Vero Beach
OLB — J.J. Valle-Smith, 6-0, 185, Winter Park
ILB — Logan Kilburn, 6-0, 215, Sr., Lutz Steinbrenner
ILB — Branden Jennings, 6-3, 225, So., Jacksonville Sandalwood
OLB — Angel Cepero, 5-10, 185, Sr., Davie Western
ILB — Deshauwn Alleyne, 6-0, 210, So. Port St. Lucie Centennial
CB — Ethan Pouncey, 6-1, 160, Jr., Winter Park
SAF — Devin Hardy, 5-8, 180, Sr., Homestead South Dade
SAF — Brandon Shannon, 5-8, 175, Sr., Bradenton Manatee
CB — Dre Grace, 6-0, 175, Sr., Port St. Lucie Centennial
ATH — Tyrec Thompson, 6-2, 175, Sr., Port St. Lucie Treasure Coast
UT — Renardo Malcolm Green, 5-11, 170, Sr., Apopka Wekiva
SECOND TEAM SPECIAL TEAMS
K — Tyler Larco, 5-9, 145, Sr., Miami Palmetto
P — Noah Hudak, 5-9, 165, So., Altamonte Springs Lake Brantley
RET — Nate Jefferson, 5-11, 170, Sr., Longwood Lyman
THIRD TEAM OFFENSE
QB — Ryle Aguila, 6-0, 175, Jr., Hialeah
QB — Cairiq Rackley, 6-1, 180, Sr., Miami Palmetto
RB — Marvin Scott III, 5-9, 195, Jr., Port Orange Spruce Creek
RB — Alejandro Andino, 5-9, 178, Sr., Weston Cypress Bay
RB — Cedrick Wilcox IV, 5-11, 185, Sr., Port St. Lucie Centennial
WR — Grayden Krull, 6-2, 190, Sr., Sanford Seminole
WR — Bryan Robinson, 6-2, 185, So., Wellington Palm Beach Central
WR — Deajuan McDougle, 5-10, 160, Jr., Deerfield Beach
TE — Kamareon Williams, 6-3, 220, Sr., Delray Beach Atlantic
OT — Mike Palmateer, 6-2, 220, Sr., Wellington
OG — Gage Gaynor, 6-4, 270, Jr., Parkland Stoneman Douglas
OC — Patrick Grillo, 5-10, 190, Sr., Davie Western
OG — Thomas Schiffman, 6-1, 240, Sr., Orange City University
OT — Matthew Adcock, 6-4, 300, Jr., Lutz Steinbrenner
ATH — Aydin Henningham, 6-2, 180, Jr., Lake Worth Park Vista
UT — Greg Fields Jr., 5-9, 195, Sr., Orlando Oak Ridge
THIRD TEAM DEFENSE
DE — Norell Pollard, 6-2, 265, Sr., Apopka Wekiva
DT — Jeramy Passmore, 6-2, 260, Sr., Miami Columbus
DT — Derrick Wells, 5-10, 270, Sr., Delray Beach Atlantic
DE — Stephen Passeggiata, 6-3, 225, Jr., Wellington
DE — Mario Kendricks, 6-2, 280, Sr., Kissimmee Osceola
OLB — Triston Herndon, 6-2, 200, Jr., Jacksonville Sandalwood
ILB — Tallin Coates, 6-3, 215, Sr., Flagler Palm Coast
ILB — Johnny Dawson, 6-0, 230, Sr., Sarasota Riverview
OLB — Evian Irving, 6-1, 175, Jr., Vero Beach
OLB — Griffin Lampton, 6-4, 225, Jr., Wellington Palm Beach Central
CB — Myles Wilson, 6-1, 195, Sr., Davie Western
SAF — Cecil Powell, 6-1, 192, Sr., Sunrise Piper
SAF — Dwight Toombs II, 6-2, 190, Sr., Port St. Lucie Centennial
CB — Chuck Brantley, 6-1, 160, So., Sarasota Riverview
ATH — Kasimir Absolu, 6-1, 170, Sr., Jacksonville Mandarin
UT — Cornelius Nunn Jr., 6-0, 175, Sr., Miami Palmetto
THIRD TEAM SPECIAL TEAMS
K — Hudson Levine, 5-11, 190, Jr., Jacksonville Mandarin
P — Cameron Brown, 6-0, 160, Jr., Lutz Steinbrenner
RET — Deon Silas, 5-7, 170, So., Lutz Steinbrenner
HONORABLE MENTION
QB Mike Moreland, 6-2, 170, Sr., Wellington Palm Beach Central; RB Donald Chaney Jr., 5-11, 195, Jr., MIami Belen Jesuit; RB Dwayne McGee, 5-9, 165, Jr., Kissimmee Osceola; WR Brandon Schabert, 6-2, 185, So., Loxahatchee Seminole Ridge; WR Carlos Hill, 5-10, 160, Sr., Miramar; WR Pedro Rodriguez, 6-3, 225, Sr., Lake Mary; OC Robby Menello, 6-1, 285, Jr., Port Orange Spruce Creek; OC Dyllon Lewis, 6-0, 280, Sr., Port St. Lucie Centennial; OG AJ Bruten, 6-0, 230, Sr., DeLand; OG Lazaro Sanchez, 6-1, 255, Sr., Hialeah; DE Xavier Correa, 6-3, 230, Jr., Port St. Lucie Treasure Coast; DE Laurent Pierre-Louis, 6-1, 215, Sr., North Miami; DE Tyler Irigoyen, 6-3, 240, Sr., Flagler Palm Coast; DT Traquan McNair, 6-1, 285, Sr., DeLand; DT Javon Denis, 6-1, 260, Sr., Deerfield Beach; DT Curtis Williams, 5-11, 250, Sr., Apopka; DT Damien Lowery, 6-1, 269, Sr., Sanford Seminole; DT Nijel McGriff, 6-2, 248, Sr., Jacksonville Mandarin; DT Jadarius Bernard, 6-1, 325, Sr., Port St. Lucie Centennial; OLB Emannuel Anderson, 5-11, 175, Jr., Vero Beach; ILB Malakai Grant, 5-10, 191, So., Flagler Palm Coast; ILB Caleb Caslow, 6-2, 205, Sr., Lake Brantley; ILB Nasir Carter, 6-3, 215, Sr., Winter Garden West Orange; ILB Peter Sinoyiannis, 5-10, 195, Sr., Loxahatchee Seminole Ridge; ILB Dimitris Biamby, 5-11, 200, Jr., Coral Gables; CB Tykee Wallace, Jr., 5-10, 155, Lakeland George Jenkins; CB Adrian Cole, 5-10, 156, Sr., Plantation; SAF Ty’Korian Brown, 6-1, 160, Sr., Loxhatchee Seminole Ridge; CB Tyrique Stevenson, 6-2, 205, Jr., Miami Southridge; SAF Avantae Williams, 6-0, 170, Jr., DeLand; SAF Dennis Shorter, 5-10, 175, Sr., Flagler Palm Coast; ATH David Studstill, 5-11,185, Sr., Palm Beach Gardens; K/P T.J. Woodard, 5-10, 177, Sr., Oviedo
