
Derrick Walker (4) carries the ball in the D7 District final win over Homer. Photo by Jeff Steers, JTV Sports.
By Jeff Steers
JTV Sports
(November 23, 2022 3:37 PM) Ten Jackson County High School players earned first-team all-state honors as voted on by the Michigan High School Football Coaches Association members.
The area dominated Division 7 with seven players on the offensive, defensive, and special teams.
Concord had three players named to the eight-man all-state football team.
Here are the all-state players:
Division 7
Derrick Walker Lumen Christi Running back
Michael Humphreys Napoleon Offensive lineman
Jaxon McGuigan Manchester Receiver
Max Gamez Napoleon Defensive lineman
Devian Franklin Lumen Christi Linebacker
Joseph Hamlin Napoleon Linebacker
Jack Pine Grass Lake Defensive back
Eight-Man Football
Mekhi Wingfield Concord Receiver
Collin Thompson Concord Defensive lineman
Anthony Evans Concord Athlete