Fourth in a series of five

BRYAN – Richmond Randle running back Landen Williams-Callis was the offensive player of the year and Dallas South Oak Cliff senior linebacker Jamarion Phillips the defensive player of the year on the Blue Bell/Texas Sports Writers Association Class 5A all-state football team.

Williams-Callis had 3,502 yards rushing on 324 carries with 59 touchdowns. The junior added 24 receptions for 266 yards in being the Texas Gatorade player of the year.

Phillips had 232 tackles, 138 of them solos with 33 for loss in leading SOC to the Division II title. The Baylor signee had 27 sacks, four interceptions and blocked three kicks.

Here is the Blue Bell/Texas Sports Writers Association Class 5A all-state football team for the 2025 season:

FIRST TEAM

OFFENSE

Guards

Dylan Fissel, Austin McCallum, 6-4, 270, sr. and Cole Jackson, Argyle, 6-4, 300, jr.

Tackles

Brian Swanson, Dallas South Oak Cliff, 6-6, 315, jr. and Max Wright, Melissa, 6-8, 295, sr. 

Center

(tie) Jerald Mays, Pflugerville Weiss, 6-2, 310, sr. and Peyton Miller, Anna, 6-5, 300, jr.

Wide receivers

Davian Groce, Frisco Lone Star, 6-2, 190, sr. and Kaydon Finley, Aledo, 6-2, 205, sr.

Tight end

Ryder Mix, Frisco Lone Star, 6-2, 235, sr. 

Quarterbacks

(tie) Buck Randall, Highland Park, 5-11, 185, jr. and Trey Wright, Frisco Lone Star, 6-0, 175, soph.

Running backs

Landen Williams-Callis, Richmond Randle, 5-8, 196, jr.; Ryan Estrada, El Paso El Dorado, 5-11, 195, sr.; DK Garza, San Antonio Alamo Heights, 5-10, 183, sr.

Fullback

Eric Powell, Wichita Falls Memorial, 5-10, 185, sr. 

All-purpose

Tradarian Ball, Texas High, 5-10, 200, sr.

Place-kicker

Trent Amaya, Smithson Valley, 6-0, 170, sr. 

DEFENSE

Linemen

Alister Vallejo, Liberty Hill, 6-4, 300, sr.; Kordae Houston, Dallas South Oak Cliff, 6-3, 285, sr.; Cooper Cyphers, Aledo, 6-2, 235, sr.; Hudson Woods, Smithson Valley, 6-4, 230, sr.

Linebackers

Jamarion Phillips, Dallas South Oak Cliff, 6-1, 220, sr.; Noriel Dominguez, Richmond Randle, 6-2, 225, sr.; Colton Hornsby, Smithson Valley, 6-1, 195, sr.; and Brody Bomar, Argyle, 6-2, 235, jr.

Secondary

Antonio Johnson, Fort Worth Arlington Heights, 6-4, 170, sr.; Isaiah Udom, Dallas South Oak Cliff, 6-2, 180, jr.; Jordan Deck, Frisco Lone Star, 6-3, 180, sr.; Chance Collins, Mansfield Timberview, 6-1, 189, sr.; and Jeremey Garner II, Iowa Colony, 5-11, 150, sr. 

Punter

Waylon Peters, Montgomery, 6-4, 193, sr. 

Utility

Karece Hoyt, Frisco Lone Star, 6-2, 200, jr.

Kick returner

Jayden Warren, Iowa Colony, sr. 

Offensive player of the year: Williams-Callis, Richmond Randle

Defensive player of the year: Phillips, Dallas South Oak Cliff

Coach of the year

(tie) Larry Hill, Smithson Valley and Jason Todd, South Oak Cliff

SECOND TEAM

OFFENSE

Guards

Carson Baskin, Terrell, 5-11, 256, sr. and Cam’Ron Hamilton, Victoria West, 6-5, 285, sr.

Tackles

Noah Best, Midlothian, 6-4, 310, sr. and Kaden Scherer, Georgetown, 6-5, 288, sr.

Center

Ryan Kerr, Midlothian Heritage, 6-2, 235, sr. 

Wide receivers

Julian Caldwell, Argyle, 6-1, 185, jr. and Jayden Warren, Iowa Colony, 6-2, 188, sr.

Tight end

Jose Melendez, Denton Ryan, 6-2, 225, sr. 

Quarterback

(tie) Corey Dailey, Seguin, 6-6, 200, sr. and Amante Martin, Port Arthur Memorial, 6-0, 185, sr.

Running backs

Cameron Newton, Prosper Walnut Grove, 5-10, 185, sr.; Mikail Trotter, Dallas South Oak Cliff, 5-10, 175, sr.; Carson James, Fort Worth Arlington Heights, 5-11, 219, jr.

Fullback

Jake Pritchford, Liberty Hill, 6-2, 195, sr. 

All-purpose

Gary Jefferson Jr., Bastrop, 5-8, 172, sr. 

Place-kicker

Carter Stebbins, Argyle, 6-2, 180, sr. 

DEFENSE

Linemen

Brynden Mack, Angleton, 6-3 250, sr.; Marcel Dominguez, Frisco Lone Star, 6-1, 240, sr.; Kha-ron Freeman-Wade, Denton Ryan, 6-2, 220, sr.; and (tie) Justin Roberts, Smithson Valley, 6-2, 275, sr. and Uche Dimpka, Melissa, 6-3, 245, sr.

Linebackers

Jacob Freeman, Victoria West, 6-3, 200, sr.; Jaxin Winfrey, Port Neches-Groves, 6-1, 195, sr.; Jaden Parker, Anna, 6-2, 225, sr.; Noah McPeak, Pflugerville Weiss, 6-0, 190, jr.

Secondary

Yaheim Riley, Austin Anderson, 6-0, 180, sr.; Sager Zamzow, Argyle, 6-2, 205, sr.; Kah’ni Watts, Iowa Colony, 6-2, 180, sr.; and Isaiah Williams, Fort Bend Marshall, 6-0, 190, sr.

Punter

Trent Amaya, Smithson Valley, 6-0, 170, sr. 

Utility

Hunter Haug, Smithson Valley, 6-2, 190, jr.

Kick returner

Charles Perry Jr., Corpus Christi Miller, 6-0, 165, sr. 

THIRD TEAM

OFFENSE

Guards

Sam Lopez, Georgetown, 6-2, 270, sr.; and (tie) Tr’e Williams, Huntsville, 6-4, 310, sr. and Ryan Luna, Harlingen South, 5-10, 263, sr.

Tackles

Dylan Durbin, Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial, 6-7, 255, sr. and Aiden Verette, Smithson Valley, 6-3, 230, sr.

Center

(tie) Jeff Harrison, Liberty Hill, 6-2, 250, sr. and Jaydee Rodriguez, San Antonio Alamo Heights, 6-2, 270, sr.

Wide receivers

London Smith, Waco University, 6-2, 200, sr.; Cannon Bozman, Highland Park, 6-1, 185, sr.; and (tie) Chris Guidry, Brenham, 6-2, 180, sr. and Keaton Roberts, Port Arthur Memorial, 6-4, 185, sr.

Tight end

Ransom Watson, Corpus Christi Flour Bluff, 6-0, 188, jr. 

Quarterbacks

(tie) Weston Nielsen, Bastrop, 6-2, 191, jr.; Maguire Gasperson, Argyle, 6-0, 195, sr.; Grant Sweeny, Boerne, 6-2, 190. jr.

Running backs

Andrew Charlebois, Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial, 5-10, 190, jr.; Jayshon Gibson, Richland, 5-11, 190, jr.; and (tie) Caleb Crenshaw, Austin Anderson, 5-9, 195, sr. and Jett Walker, Georgetown, 6-2, 215, sr.

Fullback

Maddux Salazar, San Antonio Southside, 6-0, 215, sr. 

All-purpose

Matthew White, Highland Park, 6-1, 190, sr. 

Place-kicker

Joshua Wedemeyer, Fort Worth Paschal, 6-0, 175, sr. 

DEFENSE

Linemen

Derek Cardenas, Edcouch-Elsa, 5-10, 180, sr. Tiki Hola, Bastrop, 6-3, 289, sr.; Tieson Ejiawoko, Georgetown East View, 6-2, 220, sr.; and (tie) Carlo Torres, Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial, 6-2, 260, sr. and Mason Seeber, Brenham, 6-2, 220, sr. 

Linebackers

Chase Wilburn, Aledo, 6-0, 205, sr.; Demari Ruth, Denton Ryan, 5-11, 240, jr.; Cole Flanagan, College Station, 6-1, 210, sr.; and (tie) Ryan Guerra, Misson Veterans Memorial, 5-9, 170, sr. and Tank King, Port Arthur Memorial, 6-0, 210, sr. 

Secondary

Charles Perry Jr., Corpus Christi Miller, 6-0, 165, sr.; Triston Gore, Gregory-Portland, 5-11, 165, sr.; DeCorian Thompson, Mount Pleasant, 5-10, 170, sr.; and Rocky Dunn, Melissa, 6-3, 215, sr.

Punter

(tie) Ryder Harrison, Gregory-Portland, sr. and Jeziel Ovalle, Harlingen South, 5-11, 175, sr.

Utility

Frank Salinas, Mercedes, 6-1, 165, soph. 

Kick returner

Julian Ashley, Terrell, 5-5, 155, soph. 

HONORABLE MENTION

OFFENSE

Tackles

Stuart Allday, Highland Park, 6-3, 270, sr.; Justus Daniels, Lufkin, 6-2, 250, sr.; Ty Friesenhahn, San Antonio Southwest, 6-1, 270, sr.; Kali’I Leomiti, Gregory-Portland, 6-3, 310, sr.; Lucas Hickey, Prosper Walnut Grove, 6-3, 285, sr.; Brian Merino, Richland, 6-0, 270, sr.; Eddie Ramirez, Mercedes, 6-3, 315, sr.; Payton Williams, Aledo, 6-3, 305, sr.; Aaron Wolford, Port Neches-Groves, 6-4, 295, sr.

Wide receivers

Jordan Ibn Anderson-El, Pflugerville Weiss, soph.; Artavion Davis, Houston Milby, 6-2, 185, jr.; Tripp Davis, Barbers Hill, 5-10, 172, sr.; Brogan Dempsey, Boerne Champion, 6-0, 165, sr.; Dontreal Fisher, Houston Madison, sr.; Zachry Frazier, Boerne, 6-2, 180, jr.; Trey Haralson, Tyler High, 6-1, 180, jr.; Damon Smith, Corpus Christi King, 6-3, 175, jr.; Cash Lancaster, San Antonio Pieper, 5-10, 170, sr.; Micah Lockett, Nacogdoches, 6-2, 180, sr.; Grayson Myer, Frisco Wakeland, 6-0, 180, sr.; Gavin Ross, Belton, 5-10, 170, jr.; Will Traylor, Boerne, 6-3, 190, sr. 

Tight ends

Braden Bach, Argyle, 6-5, 235, sr.; Beau Dayoc, Boerne, 6-0, 215 jr.; Ben Francis, Frisco Reedy, jr.; Emmanuel Harris, Mount Pleasant, 6-3, 210, sr.; Ryker Reynolds, La Porte, 6-4, 235, jr.; Eli Solis, Hallsville, 6-4, 205, sr.

Quarterbacks

Connor Bailey, Port Neches-Groves, 6-1, 175, sr.; Brady Barrier, Barbers Hill, sr.; Joe Castles, Wichita Falls Memorial, 6-7, 190, sr.; Lucian Cruz, Corpus Christi Flour Bluff, 5-11, 170, sr.; Carter Dominquez, Gregory-Portland, 5-8, 155, jr.; Quin Henigan, Denton Ryan, 6-1, 190, sr.; Brett Holloway, Melissa, 6-0, 195, sr.; Jaxon Schad, Pflugerville Weiss, 5-11, 166, soph.; Cole Taylor, Pflugerville, 6-4, 205, sr.; Lincoln Tubbs, Aledo, 5-11, 185, sr.; Carson White, Iowa Colony, 6-1, 195, jr.; Jayden Williams, Dallas South Oak Cliff, 6-1, 170, jr.; Zi Williams, Anna, 6-0, 175, sr.

Running backs

Cody Adame, Gregory-Portland, 5-11, 175, sr.; Dylan Pierre Belinga, Liberty Hill, 5-8, 190, jr.; Kameron Coleman, Fort Worth Brewer, 5-10, 175, jr.; Za’ko Davis, Midlothian Heritage, 5-10, 175, sr.; Trae Samuel Frost Hill, Cedar Park, 5-10, 210, sr.; Robert Sanchez, Mercedes, 5-10, 160, sr.; Trae’Shawn Brown, Huntsville, 5-10, 190,  sr.; Sean Simon, La Porte, 5-10, 195, soph.; Aaron Tenner, Iowa Colony, 5-8, 165, sr.; Kenneth Waters, Lufkin, 5-8, 185, sr.

Place-kickers

Cameron McGinnis, Gregory-Portland, 5-10, 205, sr.; Ethan Van Dusen, Victoria West, 5-11, 175, sr.

DEFENSE

Linemen

Juan Alanis, San Antonio Southside, 6-3, 270, jr.; Jonathan Anderson, Midlothian Heritage, 6-1, 240, sr.; Johnathan Baccinelli, Santa Fe, 6-0, 185, sr.; Wyatt Beavers, A&M Consolidated, sr.; Brayden Booth, South San Antonio, 6-5, 195, jr.; Blake Burkholder, Boerne, 6-1, 260, sr.; Trae Clark, Barbers Hill, 6-0, 240, sr.; Dorian Coleman, Wichita Falls Memorial, 6-2, 235, sr.; Landon Green, Corpus Christi Flour Bluff, 6-3, 210, sr.; Emmanuel Harris, Mount Pleasant, 6-3, 210, sr.; Andrew Henley, Victoria West, 6-0, 210, sr.; Caynan James, Fort Worth Arlington Heights, 6-2, 285, sr.; Tymon Meeks, Aledo, 6-0, 255, jr.; Duncan McGhee, Texas High, 6-4, 275, sr.; Max Middleton, Austin Anderson, 6-3, 210, sr.; Anthony Mimms, Corpus Christi Flour Bluff, 5-11, 245, sr.; Keenan Morrow, Terrell, 6-2, 210, sr.; Angel Reyes, Gregory-Portland, 6-0 230, jr.; Eli Sanchez, San Antonio Southwest, 6-1, 205, sr.; Uzziah Warmate, Denton Ryan, 6-0, 250, sr. 

Linebackers

Max Corbin, Melissa, 6-2, 215, sr.; Rocco DeSanto, New Braunfels, 5-9, 200, jr.; Caleb Espinoza, Brenham, 5-11, 218, sr.; Jaylen Gude, Waco High, 6-0, 175, sr.; Jaylin Hawkins, Midlothian, 6-1, 205, sr.; Henry Kalu, Iowa Colony, 5-9, 195, sr.; Cuauhtemoc Labastida, Mission Veterans Memorial, 6-0, 195, sr.; Joaquin Martinez Waco University, 5-11, 190, sr.; Liam McMillian, Austin Anderson, 5-11, 205, sr.; Jahiem Porter, Cedar Park, 6-1, 220, sr.; Kristian Prosper, Brenham, 5-10, 170, sr.; Isaac Richardson, Houston Memorial, 6-2, 200, sr.; Ashad Smith, Mount Pleasant, 6-0, 195, sr.; Hunter Talley, Wichita Falls Memorial, 5-10, 215, sr.; Tristan Wilson, Corpus Christi Flour Bluff, 6-1, 220, sr.

Secondary

Reagan Bollinger, Georgetown, 5-11, 170, jr.; Brent Carroll, Huntsville, 6-0, 170, sr.; Germaine Carson, San Antonio Sam Houston, 5-6, 155, jr.;  Kaiden Haynes Collins, Pflugerville Weiss, 6-0, 175, sr.; Frank Gonzalez, Mercedes, 5-10, 155, sr.; Jeremiah Green, Waco University, 5-10, 170, sr.; Jordan Guinn, Pflugerville Weiss, 5-9, 165, sr.; Jason Gutierrez, Corpus Christi Ray, 5-10, 150,. jr.; Darrod Jacobs, Port Arthur Memorial, 6-2, 175, jr.; Kasen Jammer, Angleton, 5-10, 165, jr.; Landon Miles, Angleton, 6-2, 205, jr.; Da’Shaun Porter, Corpus Christi Carroll, 6-1, 175, jr.; Jared Potucek, Melissa, 6-0, 185, sr.; Simon Starks, A&M Consolidated, 6-0, 163, sr. ; Gavin Stewart, Lake Belton, 6-0, 175, sr.

Utility

Grayson Myer, Frisco Wakeland, 6-0, 180, sr.; Tayvian Peoples, Victoria West, 5-10, 180, sr.; Ashton Ruffin, La Porte, 5-9, 185, sr.; Quentin Valverde, Mission Veterans Memorial, 5-9, 170, sr.

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