Six area high school football players were named finalists Monday for the Tennessee Titans Mr. Football Awards.
Mike Keith, the voice of the Tennessee Titans, announced finalists in nine classifications and also for Mr. Football Kicker via a streaming presentations on TitansOnline.com Monday afternoon.
All finalists are invited to the awards ceremony on Sunday, Nov. 25 at Nissan Stadium in Nashville.
Representing the 5Star Preps coverage area at those awards will be…
- CLASS 1A: Bryce Hanley (Greenback QB)
- CLASS 3A: Walker Russell (Alcoa QB)
- CLASS 4A: Cade Ballard (Greeneville QB)
- CLASS 4A: Stanton Martin (Anderson County QB)
- CLASS 5A: Deshawn Page (Fulton LB)
- CLASS 5A: Herbert Booker (Oak Ridge QB/DB)
All semifinalists, finalists and eventual winners are selected by a committee of statewide media members at the end of the regular season. Playoff results and performances have no bearing on the award results.
Character and academics are also taken into consideration.
Here is the FULL list of Finalists…
Class 1A: Bryce Hanley (Greenback), Dezmon Johnson (Lake County), Cameron Whitaker (Cornersville)
Class 2A: Jeremiah Batiste (Tyner), J.D. Dixon (Waverly), Aaron Swafford (Meigs County)
Class 3A: Kam Harris-Lusk (Fairview), Walker Russell (Alcoa), Xavier Shepherd (Pearl-Cohn)
Class 4A: Cade Ballard (Greeneville), Bobo Hodges (Maplewood), Stanton Martin (Anderson County)
Class 5A: Herbert Booker (Oak Ridge), Deshawn Page (Fulton), Cade Larkins (David Crockett)
Class 6A: Xavier Myers (Oakland), T.J. Sheffield (Independence), Devon Starling (Cane Ridge)
Division II-A: Da’Joun Hewitt (Davidson Academy), Stone Norton (Davidson Academy), Rube Scott Rhea (Fayette Academy)
Division II-AA: Eric Gray (Lausanne Collegiate School), Noah Henderson (CPA), Cam Wynn (Notre Dame)
Division II-AAA: Maurice Hampton (MUS), Bill Norton (Christian Brothers), Omari Thomas (Briarcrest)
KICKER: Mason LaFollette (East Hamilton), Garrett Taylor (Oakland), Zaden Webber (Rossview)