FIRST TEAM
Jayden Elder, Spanish River, Football. Deerfield Beach on Tuesday, December 9, 2025. (Carline Jean/South Florida Sun Sentinel)
Jayden Elder, WR, Spanish River junior: Captain had 47 receptions for 988 yards and finished with 1,010 all-purpose yards and 16 TDs; also won first playoff game in school history; won state title with West Boca previous season.
Adon Elmon, Boca Raton, Football. Deerfield Beach on Wednesday, December 10, 2025. (Carline Jean/South Florida Sun Sentinel)
Adon Elmon, RB, Boca Raton senior: Holds an offer from Keiser University and led the Bobcats with 1,240 all-purpose yards, including 812 yards on the ground with 7 TDs; scored game-winning overtime TD against Goleman.
Mark Hanniford, Atlantic, Football. Deerfield Beach on Tuesday, December 9, 2025. (Carline Jean/South Florida Sun Sentinel)
Mark Hanniford, WR, Atlantic senior: ESPN 3-star prospect had 563 yards and 9 TDs for Eagles; Ball State commit had 700 receiving yards, 100 rushing yards, and 15 TDs; won state title in 2024 with West Boca Raton.
James Jones, Atlantic, Football. Deerfield Beach on Tuesday, December 9, 2025. (Carline Jean/South Florida Sun Sentinel)
James Jones, WR, Atlantic senior: Sun Sentinel Super 11 selection helped Eagles reach the second round of the playoffs with 729 receiving yards and a team-leading 12 TDs; two-way performer added three INTs; scored four TDs in a win over North Miami.
Zaquan Linton, Palm Beach Central, Football. Deerfield Beach on Wednesday, December 10, 2025. (Carline Jean/South Florida Sun Sentinel)
Za’Quan Linton, OL, Palm Beach Central junior: Three-star prospect and UM commit holds 18 D1 offers; season highlight was making the block for the winning touchdown in the Vanguard game.
Pedro Martinez, Atlantic, Football. Deerfield Beach on Tuesday, December 9, 2025. (Carline Jean/South Florida Sun Sentinel)
Pedro Martinez, QB, Atlantic sophomore: Completed 19 of 21 passes for 276 yards and seven TDs, all school records, in a win over North Miami; said career highlight was beating Palm Beach Central in OT in season opener; finished with 2,238 yards and 33 TDs, and ran for 483 yards and 8 scores.
Jacorrion McCrary, Spanish River, Football. Deerfield Beach on Tuesday, December 9, 2025. (Carline Jean/South Florida Sun Sentinel)
Jacorrion McCrary, RB, Spanish River junior: Helped the Sharks win their first district championship in 37 years with 994 rushing yards and 11 TDs; also part of first playoff win in school history.
Chance Routson, Palm Beach Central, Football. Deerfield Beach on Wednesday, December 10, 2025. (Carline Jean/South Florida Sun Sentinel)
Chance Routson, QB, Palm Beach Central: Four-year starter and Navy commit threw for more than 10,000 career yards and 100 TDs; two-time first-team All-County; had 1,833 passing yards, 16 TDs, 885 rushing yards, and 20 TDs.
Omari St. Fort, Atlantic, Football. Deerfield Beach on Tuesday, December 9, 2025. (Carline Jean/South Florida Sun Sentinel)
Omari St. Fort, RB, Atlantic junior: Totaled 1,110 all-purpose yards, including 734 rushing yards and 8 TDs; season highlight was running for 127 yards and three TDs in a win over Blanche Ely for his grandmother, who died the day before.
Kerby Vital Jr., West Boca Raton, Football. Deerfield Beach on Wednesday, December 10, 2025. (Carline Jean/South Florida Sun Sentinel)
Kerby Vital, Jr., OL, West Boca senior: 4-year starter helped Bulls win back-to-back state championships; also won state title as a freshman at Chaminade-Madonna; state high school 400-meter track champion; Under Armor MVP.
2025 Palm Beach Fall All County First Team: Kelsey Gerald; Santaluces; 2025 Fall All County 7A-5A football First Team. (Santaluces Athletics/Courtesy)
Kelsey Gerald, RB, Santaluces junior: 3-star athlete has run a 10.91 100 meters; Ran for 1,467 yards, scored 10 TDs; added 222 receiving yards.
Jayden Roberts, Jupiter; 2025 Fall All County 7A-5A football First Team. (Jupiter Athletics/Courtesy)
Jayden Roberts, RB, Jupiter senior: Finished the year with 881 yards rushing and 7 TDs; added 120 yards receiving for the Warriors, who had 10-0 regular season, first undefeated 10-game regular season in school history; had three sacks and a forced fumble on defense.
SECOND TEAM
Dequan Bradley, OL, West Boca senior
Ryan Ferdinand, WR, Palm Beach Lakes junior
Elisha Gamble, RB, Park Vista junior
Brandon Garland, WR, Palm Beach Gardens senior
Zayquan Gating, OL, Palm Beach Central sophomore
Demetrius Gibson, ATL, Royal Palm Beach sophomore
Max Griner, QB, Royal Palm Beach junior
Quinton Miller Jr., RB, West Boca junior
Sean Mitchell, OG, Atlantic senior
Tyree Pearson, RB, Royal Palm Beach senior
Jaeden Phillips, QB, Spanish River junior
Demetrice Rolle, ATH, Royal Palm Beach junior
HONORABLE MENTION
Atlantic: Justin Barbera, Dereion Darby, Horace Glenn, J’Von Hatcher, Jamari Holiday, Don’Trelle Murray, Jayden Polissaint, Manni Toussaint, Kemari Walcott, Trevor Wellington
Boca Raton: Mason Chapman, Josh Francique, Crew Gibson, Geron Miller, Jacory Noel, Sonny Pepitone, Akeem Rickman,
Dwyer: Brandon Butler, Unay Cruz, Kayden Feaman, Sylvio Joseph, Riley Wallace
Forest Hill: Jamarkus Emerson, Joseph Floreal, Cole MacVane,
Jupiter: Andrew Embick, Rhys Hall, KJ Larsen,
Lake Worth: Sauveur Auguste, Jordan Espinoza, Eric Lee
Palm Beach Central: Dametrius Hixon, Antoine Perry, Jayden Phipps, Jayden St. Fort, Andrew Ulysse
Palm Beach Gardens: Mikai Clarke, Nomo Davis, Omari Higgins, Jordan Johnson, Todd Rolle
Palm Beach Lakes: Julian Ayala, Dameiko Gordon, Jacarious Pratt,
Park Vista: Nicholas Battaglia
Royal Palm Beach: Rauol Brown, Rodney Hammonds, TJ McCall, James Smith
Santaluces: Lenard Antoine, Brett Boston, Cristian Clavijo, Jayvon Dawson, Jaxson Mariconi, Preston Ricks, Jeremiah Sanchez, Justin Stewart
Seminole Ridge: Caelin Argue, Caleb Bakkedahl, Hayden Klingensmith, Carter Smith
Spanish River: Liam Clancy, Xavier Jimenez, Ben Lamas, Carmelo Maldonado,
Wellington: Deondre King, Nicholas Lane, Jonathan Paul
West Boca Raton: DeCarlo Alvarez, Billy Clancy III, Anderson Gracilien, Malique Joseph, Trayvon Mitchell, Trey Moran
CO-COACHES OF THE YEAR
Dylan Potts, West Boca High, Football. Deerfield Beach on Wednesday, December 10, 2025. (Carline Jean/South Florida Sun Sentinel)
Dylan Potts, West Boca Raton: Led the Bulls (13-2) to a second consecutive 6A state championship with a 31-0 thumping of West Broward, becoming the county’s first public large school to go back-to-back. Had 10 student-athletes signing in the early signing period this month with an anticipated eight more signing in February. “I’m just happy for the players, happy for the school, happy for the program, happy for the senior class.”
Jason Kradman, Jupiter, Football. On Tuesday, Dec. 12, 2023. (Carline Jean/South Florida Sun Sentinel)
Jason Kradman, Jupiter: Guided the Warriors to their first perfect season in school history over a full regular season. Jupiter finished with the most wins in school history and its second district title in the last 3 years. “I’m most proud of our 30 seniors and how they’ve represented JHS in the classroom, on the field, and in the community.”.”
