Published Feb 6, 2021
The 2020 ArizonaVarsity.com Football Awards: 6A Nominees
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ArizonaVarsity.com's Awards committee of Ralph Amsden, Cody Cameron, Chris Eaton, Brett Quintyne, Zach Alvira, Eric Newman, Andrew Morgan, Sande Charles, Jordan Hamm, and Chilly worked hard to put together a list of honorees they believed to be worthy of recognition this year.

We have three levels of awards, Player of the Year, Position of the Year, and All-Conference Teams.

The winners and All-Conference Teams will be announced Tuesday, February 9th on ArizonaVarsity.com and Chilly's Two-Piece Livestream.

Let's check out the full list of nominees for the 6A Conference:

6A ArizonaVarsity.com Player of the Year Finalists

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Eli Sanders (Chandler)

Mikey Keene (Chandler)

Jacob Cisneros (Boulder Creek)

6A ArizonaVarsity.com Offensive Player of the Year Finalists  

Eli Sanders (Chandler)

Mikey Keene (Chandler)

Jacob Cisneros (Boulder Creek)

Max Davis (Highland)

Brock Mast (Liberty)

6A ArizonaVarsity.com Defensive Player of the Year Finalists

Trey Reynolds (Queen Creek)

Brandon Buckner (Chandler)

Hank Pepper (Chandler)

Russell Davis II (Hamilton)

Brandon Craddock (O'Connor)

Kam Cullimore (Highland)

6A ArizonaVarsity.com Two-Way Player of the Year Finalists

Caleb Jones (Basha)

Ammon Allen (Highland)

Jake Schmitt (Corona del Sol)

Andrell Barney (Basha)

Isaac Yates (Shadow Ridge)

Avantae Barrett (Desert Ridge)

Payton Barlow (Queen Creek)

Lance Holtzclaw (Desert Ridge)

Dante Smith (Desert Ridge)

ArizonaVarsity.com 6A Offensive Underclassman of the Year (Sophomore or Freshman)

Devon Dampier (Pinnacle)

Demond Williams Jr (Basha)

Duce Robinson (Pinnacle)

Kavaughn Clark (Centennial)

Deric English (Mountain Ridge)

Brenden Anderson (Mountain Ridge)

Jackson Bowers (Mountain View)

James Durand (Basha)

ArizonaVarsity.com 6A Defensive Underclassman of the Year (Sophomore or Freshman)

Jackson Browning (Basha)

Porter Reynolds (Queen Creek)

Cole Martin (Hamilton)

JJ Newcombe (Casteel)

Demari Washington (Centennial)

Dylan Roberts (Centennial)

Blake Ware (O'Connor)

Niijrel Eason II (Higley)

ArizonaVarsity.com 6A Offensive Breakout Player of the Year (Junior) Award)

Christian Anaya (Hamilton)

Gage Dayley (Highland)

Brayten Silbor (Chaparral)

Nicco Marchiol (Hamilton)

Anyale Velasquez (Corona del Sol)

Isaac Yates (Shadow Ridge)

ArizonaVarsity.com 6A Defensive Breakout Player of the Year (Junior Award)

Zac Swanson (Brophy)

Grant Degraffenreid (Hamilton)

Malaki Ta’ase (Mountain View)

Russell Davis II. (Hamilton)

Shakaun Bowser (Casteel)

Brandon Craddock (O'Connor)

Jaelin McCullen (Valley Vista)

Brevin Czosynka (O'Connor)

Leo Palelei (Shadow Ridge)

Colin Kraemer (Higley)

6A ArizonaVarsity.com Coach of the Year Finalists

Rick Garretson (Chandler)

Colin Thomas (Liberty)

Chris McDonald (Basha)

Mike Fell (Mountain View)

John Becktold (Corona del Sol)

Anthony Casarella (Boulder Creek)

Brock Farrel (Highland)

6A ArizonaVarsity.com Offensive Assistant Coach of the Year Finalists

Eric Richardson (Chandler)

Mark Tucker (Hamilton)

Justin Simons (Boulder Creek)

Shawn Gloden (Liberty)

Ian Comes (Centennial)

6A ArizonaVarsity.com Defensive Assistant Coach of the Year Finalists

Tim Dougherty (Hamilton)

Derrick Nsubuga (Chaparral)

Travis Guiney (Liberty)

Steven Vaught (Chandler)

Davonte Neal (Dobson)

Eric Bolus (O'Connor)

6A ArizonaVarsity.com Quarterback of the Year Finalists

Mikey Keene (Chandler)

Bear Milacek (Boulder Creek)

Kai Millner (Higley)

Dane Christensen (Casteel)

Brayten Silbor (Chaparral)

Gage Dayley (Highland)

Seth Gallardo (Shadow Ridge)

Devin Brown (Queen Creek )

Brock Mast (Liberty)

6A ArizonaVarsity.com Running Back of the Year Finalists

Jared Williams (Chaparral)

Rodney Clemente (Hamilton)

Max Davis (Highland)

Eli Sanders (Chandler)

Noah Schmidt (Hamilton)

John Beltran (Cibola)

Donavin Fontaine (O'Connor)

6A ArizonaVarsity.com Wide Receiver of the Year Finalists

Isaiah Newcombe (Casteel)

Kyion Grayes (Chandler)

Max Minor (Chaparral)

Jalen Richmond (Chandler)

Dorian Singer (Pinnacle)

Zach Sutton (Shadow Ridge)

Truitt Robinson (Higley)

6A ArizonaVarsity.com Tight End of the Year Finalists

Dom Digian (Casteel)

Jordan Morris (Red Mountain)

Sam Wolfer (Liberty)

Eli Swope (Chandler)

Jake Schmitt (Corona del Sol)

Michael Masunas (Hamilton)


6A ArizonaVarsity.com Offensive Lineman of the Year Finalists

Brock Dieu (Casteel)

Justin Thomas (Casteel)

Caiden Miles (Centennial)

Isaia GLass (Queen Creek)

Jacob Moore (Boulder Creek)

Tevanui Neher (Chandler)

Christian McCook (Hamilton)

Cooper Stevens (Highland)

ArizonaVarsity.com 6A TEAM Offensive Line of the Year

Hamilton

Highland

Chaparral

Boulder Creek

Chandler

Casteel

6A ArizonaVarsity.com Defensive Lineman of the Year Finalists

Russell Davis II (Hamilton)

Anthony Lucas (Chaparral)

Anthony Franklin (Pinnacle)

Jeremiah Tyler (Chandler)

DJ Gleash (Centennial)

Brandon Buckner (Chandler)

Malaki Ta'ase (Mountain View)

Shakuan Bowser (Casteel)

Aaron Wolfcale-Holsten (Williams Field)



6A ArizonaVarsity.com Linebacker of the Year Finalists

Brandon Craddock (O'Connor)

Kam Cullimore (Highland)

Kyler Orr (Chandler)

Demarcus Denard (Brophy)

Trey Reynolds (Queen Creek)

Hank Pepper (Chandler)

Colby Littleton (Queen Creek)

Alex Sanchez (Skyline)


6A ArizonaVarsity.com Cornerback of the Year Finalists

Richard Wight (Mountain Ridge)

JJ Newcombe (Casteel)

Xavier Jimenez (Dobson)

Cole Martin (Hamilton)

Travis Roberts (Chandler)

Alfred Smith (Chandler)

Ethan Caldwell (Mountain View)

Aaron Albert (Boulder Creek)

Isaac Rios (Cibola)

Hunter Barth (Queen Creek)

Ben Morrison (Brophy)

ArizonaVarsity.com 6A Safety of the Year

Jaden Crockett (Mountian Pointe)

Ammon Allen (Highland)

Zeke Branham (Skyline)

Zach Lewis (Hamilton)

Chris Trojan (Hamitlon)

Tony Brewer (Chandler)

Jax Stam (Liberty)

Kentrell Williams (Chandler)

Rashon Adams (Centennial)

Shane Pitts (Liberty)

Jack Howell (Hamilton)

Cayden Camacho (Basha)

Jack Whitten (Chaparral)

George Ramirez (Red Mountain)


6A ArizonaVarsity.com Kicker of the Year Finalists

Shane Pitts (Liberty)

Derek Bass (Basha)

Crew Peterman (Chandler)

Konner Olson (Higley)

ArizonaVarsity.com 6A Punter of the Year

Jackson Ray (Highland)

Jordan Forbes (Desert Ridge)

Roch Chowlowsky (Hamilton)

6A ArizonaVarsity Returner of the Year Finalists

Quaron Adams (Chandler)

Cole Martin (Hamilton)

Carson Bachmann (Basha)

Michael Allison (Desert Vista)

Jacob Cisneros (Boulder Creek)


6A ArizonaVarsity.com Specialist of the Year

Hank Pepper (Chandler)

John Ferlmann (Boulder Creek)

Grant Sands (Perry)


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