OFFENSIVE TEAM
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Nick Czernek / Newbury Park
6-1, 175, Junior
Quarterback
Czernek filled his brother’s shoes well, passing for 3,358 yards and 24 touchdowns.
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Desmond Davis / Oxnard
5-10, 175, Senior
Running back
A repeat selection, the elusive Davis rushed for 1,640 yards and 17 touchdowns.
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Aaron Kleefisch / Buena
6-0, 180, Senior
Running back
The primary weapon for the Channel League champs, Kleefisch rushed for 1,107 yards, 16 touchdowns.
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Jake Farrel / Newbury Park
6-5, 200, Senior
Wide receiver
Big-time threat led county with 75 receptions for 1,202 yards, nine touchdowns.
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Mike Seidman / Westlake
6-5, 225, Junior
Tight end
Huge target with soft hands, led county tight ends with 51 catches for 728 yards.
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Brian Smith / Thousand Oaks
6-3, 260, Senior
Lineman
Exceptionally strong two-year starter spearheaded a running game that averaged 4.8 yards per carry.
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Bo Espinosa / Rio Mesa
6-0, 200, Senior
Lineman
Quick three-year starter opened holes for wing-T attack that rushed for 2,303 yards.
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Chris Soury / Newbury Park
5-11, 235, Senior
Lineman
Expert pass blocker used three years experience to gain leverage on taller foes.
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Jason Arredondo / Royal
6-4, 290, Senior
Lineman
County’s most dominant offensive lineman is getting looks from Division I schools.
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Andrew Jones / St. Bonaventure
6-5, 256 pounds, Senior
Lineman
Ventura County small schools lineman of the year helped ground game to 26 touchdowns and 5.7 yards per carry.
DEFENSIVE TEAM
Travis Campbell / Westlake
6-1, 180, Junior
Back
Cornerback led county with eight interceptions; also had 57 catches as a receiver.
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Bryant Phipps / Royal
6-1, 190, Senior
Back
Superior athlete covered, tackled well and also had time to rush for 1,151 yards.
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Albert de la Rocha / Buena
6-0, 180, Senior
Back
All-around two-way threat for Bulldogs, led Channel League with six interceptions.
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Joe Martinez / Ventura
6-3, 235, Senior
Linebacker
Repeat selection weathered Cougars’ poor season and continued to bring down ballcarriers.
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Shane Brogdon / Moorpark
5-11, 190 pounds, Senior
Linebacker
Ferocious tackler was also Ventura County small schools selection at fullback. Ran for 506 yards and team-high 11 touchdowns.
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Ben Baumer / St. Banaventure
6-0, 185 pounds, Senior
Linebacker
Relentless sideline-to-sideline playmaker was selected defensive player of the year in the Tri-Valley League.
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Jaredd Galloway / Oxnard
6-1, 225, Senior
Lineman
Two-way starter helped Oxnard control line of scrimmage on both sides of ball.
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Brian Montesanto / Royal
6-5, 235, Junior
Lineman
Sack specialist improved steadily and drew double-team blocks by season’s end.
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Karl Holley / Westlake
6-3, 220, Senior
Lineman
Quick enough off the snap that double-teams couldn’t stop a school-record 17 sacks.
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Mark Weaver / Moorpark
6-0, 195 pounds, Senior
Kicker
All-around athlete kicked four field goals, had four interceptions, caught four touchdown passes and scored 71 points.
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