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Berg named Ohio Division II Co-OPOY

Anderson RB Brodey Berg (photo by Kelsey Rebman/TriStateFootball.com)

Anderson tailback Brodey Berg has been honored as the 2023 OPSWA Division II Ohio Co-Offensive Player of the Year. Berg led the ECC in rushing with 1,513 yards and 32 touchdowns on the ground. He also had 71 receptions for 938 yards and another 10 scores. The Columbia University, Ivy League commit ended his Raptors career with 2,478 yards rushing, 136 receptions, 1,903 yards receiving, 4,512 all-purpose yards and 87 touchdowns scored (69 rush, 18 rec).

Here is a look at the 2023 Ohio Prep Sportswriters Association Division II All-Ohio football teams, as selected by a media panel from around the state:

2023 OPSWA Division II All-Ohio Teams

Ohio Offensive Players of the Year: Brodey Berg, Cincinnati Anderson; Luke Hamilton, Avon

Ohio Defensive Players of the Year: Dorian Pringle, Massillon Washington; Jordan Pritchard-Sewell, Akron Hoban

Ohio Coaches of the Year: Mike Elder, Avon; Nate Moore, Massillon Washington

Winton Woods WR Tra’mar Harris (photo by Shelby Frieszell/TriStateFootball.com)

First Team Offense
QB: Grant Kinnee, Whitehouse Anthony Wayne, 6-4, 195, jr.; Nolan Good, Avon, 6-2, 200, jr.; Mikey Maloney, Painesville Riverside, 6-0, 195, sr.; DaOne Owens, Massillon Washington, 6-1, 200, sr.; Luke Dunn, Cincinnati Withrow, 5-10, 170, sr.

RB: Isaac Sexton, Sylvania Southview, 5-10, 190, sr.; Nate Severs, Sunbury Big Walnut, 5-10, 193, sr.; Nasir Phillips, Westerville South, 5-8, 185, sr.; Jakorion Caffey, Avon, 5-10, 200, sr.; Nate Baker, Uniontown Lake, 5-11, 175, sr.; Brodey Berg, Cincinnati Anderson, 6-1, 205, sr.

WR/TE: Brady McKnight, Painesville Riverside, 5-10, 185, sr.; Chris Henry, Jr., Cincinnati Withrow, 6-4, 190, jr.; Tra’mar Harris, Cincinnati Winton Woods, 6-1, 190, sr.; Nate Lyman, Kings Mills Kings, 6-2, 185, jr.; Jack Sammarco, Cincinnati Anderson, 6-5, 235, sr.

OL: Dillon Robinson, Whitehouse Anthony Wayne, 6-3, 270, sr.; Kaden Mayle, Fremont Ross, 6-6, 315, jr.; Luke Hamilton, Avon, 6-6, 299, sr.; Maxwell Riley, Avon Lake 6-5, 263, so.; Matt Muir, Avon, 6-2, 255, sr.; William Satterwhite, Akron Hoban, 6-3, 302, sr.; Tommy Ricard, Hudson, 6-4, 280, sr.; Carson Noonan, Medina Highland, 6-3, 255, jr.; Jake Wheelock, Riverside Stebbins, 6-4, 275, sr.

K: Austin DeShazo, North Ridgeville, 6-1, 205, jr.

Withrow DB Terhyon Nichols (photo by Shelby Frieszell/TriStateFootball.com)

First Team Defense
DL: Nico Traczyk, Mayfield, 6-4, 300, sr.; Antonio Bottiggi, Painesville Riverside, 6-4, 245, sr.; Jordan Pritchard-Sewell, Akron Hoban, 6-1, 280, sr.; Michael Schaal, Uniontown Green, 6-1, 235, jr.; Michael Wright Jr., Massillon Washington, 5-10, 280, jr.; Devon Strobel, Troy, 6-2, 225, sr.; Delan Massey-Wright, Cincinnati Winton Woods, 6-1, 275, jr.

LB: Harlee Hanna, Canal Winchester, 6-1, 225, sr.; Max Shulaw, Columbus St. Francis DeSales, 6-1, 220, sr.; Sam Salminen, Painesville Riverside, 5-10, 195, sr.; Joe Barch, Mayfield Village Mayfield, 5-9, 185, sr.; Dorian Pringle, Massillon Washington, 6-0, 215, sr.; Eli Lee, Akron Hoban, 6-2, 220, jr.; Justin Hill, Cincinnati Winton Woods, 6-3, 220, jr.; Dajuan Sales, Clayton Northmont, 5-11, 185, sr.; DeYor Brumfield, Cincinnati La Salle, 6-0, 207, sr.

DB: Carter Schaller, Whitehouse Anthony Wayne, 6-0, 175, sr.; Braylon Beckwith, Canal Winchester, 6-1, 185, sr.; Garrett Stover, Sunbury Big Walnut, 6-1, 210, sr.; Trey McNutt, Shaker Heights, 6-0, 185, jr.; Carson Canning, Avon, 5-11, 180, sr.; Elbert Hill IV, Akron Hoban, 5-11, 165, so.; John Keough, Cuyahoga Falls Walsh Jesuit, 6-1, 190, sr.; Terhyon Nichols, Cincinnati Withrow, 6-0, 185, sr.; T.J. Nelson, Cincinnati Anderson, 6-2, 220, sr.; Donmiel Rogers, Cincinnati Winton Woods, 5-9, 170, jr.

P: Ryan Burns, Akron Hoban, 6-1, 155, sr.

Troy RB Jahari Ward (photo by Shelby Frieszell/TriStateFootball.com)

Second Team Offense
QB: Justice Burnam, Cincinnati Anderson, 6-1,185, jr.; Deuce Cortner, Clayton Northmont, 6-0, 170, sr.; Joey Pollock, Twinsburg, 6-0, 200, jr.

RB: David “Amir” Brown, Columbus Northland, 5-8, 170, sr.; Cornell Beard, Shaker Heights, 5-9, 195, jr.; Charlie Steinmetz, North Ridgeville, 6-1, 190, jr.; Jahari Ward, Troy, 6-0, 215, sr.

WR/TE: Zaveon Garner, Lima Senior, 6-3, 180, sr.; Kyle Keener, Brecksville-Broadview Heights, 6-3, 185, sr.; Matt Maxey, Avon, 5-9, 165, jr.; Eli Solak, Amherst Steele, 6-4, 220, jr.; Zach Baglia, Uniontown Green, 6-1, 180, sr.

OL: Isaiah Walter, Painesville Riverside, 6-0, 295, sr.; J.D. Radway, North Ridgeville, 6-4, 320, jr.; Nolan Davenport, Massillon Washington, 6-6, 260, jr.; Gabe Funk, Xenia, 6-6, 295, sr.; Kage Payne, Kings Mills Kings, 6-3, 280, jr.; Joe Banks, Harrison, 6-1, 240, sr.; Abrem Igwebuike, Columbus St. Charles, 6-0, 235, sr.; David Sipke, Canal Winchester, 6-4, 305, sr.

K: Connell Rafferty, Macedonia Nordonia, 5-11, 165, sr.; Ryan Elliott, Sunbury Big Walnut, 5-10, 183, sr.

Northmont DL Cedric Works (photo by Shelby Frieszell/TriStateFootball.com)

Second Team Defense
DL: Mike Williams, Marion Harding, 5-11, 240, sr.; Robin Briggs, Columbus Independence, 5-9, 250, sr.; Dominic Kirks, Painesville Riverside, 6-5, 254, sr.; Chase Bond, Massillon Washington, 6-4, 245, sr.; Devin Bell, Akron Hoban, 6-1, 235, sr.; David Hawersaat, Cuyahoga Falls Walsh Jesuit, 6-3, 225, sr.; Cedric Works, Clayton Northmont, 6-5, 230, jr.

LB: Henry Robie, Toledo St. John’s, 6-2, 210, sr.; Jake Lopinto, Pataskala Licking Heights, 6-1, 200, jr.; Ethan Schwallbauch, Ashville Teays Valley, 5-11, 200, jr.; Evan Rizzo, Brecksville-Broadview Heights, 5-10, 180, jr.; Derek Neckar, Olmsted Falls, 6-0, 205, sr.; Charlie Christopher, Uniontown Lake, 6-1, 220, jr.; Brock Sherman, Cuyahoga Falls Walsh Jesuit, 5-11, 210, sr.; Rickey Williams, Akron Hoban, 6-2, 235, sr.; Brendan Hermensky, Macedonia Nordonia, 6-2, 220, sr.

DB: Malik Kamara, Grove City Central Crossing, 6-1, 195, sr.; Matt Ciryak, Medina Highland, 6-4, 195, sr.; Antonio Martin, Uniontown Green, 6-0, 185, jr.; Jayterrion (J.T.) Smith, Fairborn, 6-2, 190, sr.; Zae Jennings, Cincinnati Winton Woods, 6-1, 200, sr.; Logan Ullery, Troy, 5-11, 190, sr.

P: Owen Graff, Whitehouse Anthony Wayne, 6-4, 190, jr.

Loveland RB Colton Endicott (photo by Carter Pendlum, Twitter: @photo_varsity)

Third Team Offense
QB: Keller Moten, Cuyahoga Falls Walsh Jesuit, 5-11, 185, jr.; Drew Samsal, Pataskala Watkins Memorial, 6-0, 165, so.; Ja’Niaus Hall, Lima Senior, 5-9, 150, so.

RB: JD Moncrief, Fremont Ross, 5-4, 145, sr.; Luke Reed, Cleveland Benedictine, 5-10, 180, sr.; Matthew Porcelli, Westlake, 5-10, 190, sr.; Colton Endicott, Loveland, 5-11, 185, sr.

WR/TE: Zach Braucher, North Canton Hoover, 6-0, 165, jr.; Dan Evans, Austintown Fitch, 5-9, 165, sr.; Dalin Wilkins, Clayton Northmont, 6-3, 205, sr.; RayVonn Harris, Riverside Stebbins, 5-10, 170, sr.; Harrison Payne, Ashville Teays Valley, 5-10, 170, sr.

OL: Andy Voisinet, Olmsted Falls, 6-5, 265, sr.; Clay Broadhurst, Avon Lake, 6-1, 240, sr.; Anthony Miller, Uniontown Lake, 6-5, 285, sr.; Kodey Kish, Cuyahoga Falls Walsh Jesuit, 6-2, 230, jr.; Brady Wagers, Trenton Edgewood, 6-2, 245, sr.; Parker Nichols, Troy, 6-3, 265, sr.; Bry’neil Jones, Columbus Northland, 5-11, 290, sr.

K: Brady Stidham, Loveland, 5-10, 150, so.

Harrison DL Kelyn Dallio (photo by Sandy Mahoney / X: @InMotionBySandy)

Third Team Defense
DL: Cadence Carswell, Whitehouse Anthony Wayne, 5-10, 240, sr.; Jack Schultz, Whitehouse Anthony Wayne, 6-0, 205, sr.; David Zambounis, Brecksville-Broadview Heights, 5-7, 160, sr.; Ryan Zywiec, Medina Highland, 6-3, 245, jr.; Asher Wilson, Macedonia Nordonia, 6-4, 245, sr.; Kelyn Dallio, Harrison, 6-2, 240, sr.; Braydon Young, Canal Winchester, 5-10, 205, sr.

LB: Luke Gibbs, Oregon Clay, 6-1, 220, sr.; Rocco Paschal, Pataskala Watkins Memorial, 5-9, 210, so.; Carson Madis, North Ridgeville, 6-0, 185, jr.; Cody Fair, Massillon Washington, 6-2, 220, sr.; Rocco DiFlorio, Austintown Fitch, 6-0, 210, jr.; Brady O’Connor, Cincinnati La Salle, 6-2, 222, jr.; Colton Weisbrod, Kings Mills Kings, 6-2, 170, sr.; Kaden Zimmer, Troy, 6-0, 210, sr.

DB: Emite Lamb, Sylvania Southview, 5-9, 160, sr.; Connor Rowlinson, Avon, 6-2, 200, sr.; Derek McCrum, Avon Lake, 6-2, 180, sr.; Israel Petite, Macedonia Nordonia, 5-10, 165, sr.; Tysen Campbell, Akron Hoban, 5-11, 175, sr.; Davion Pritchard, Austintown Fitch, 6-1, 175, sr.

P: Jacob Rudowski, Kings Mills Kings, 6-1, 170, soph.; Mike Woodyard, Columbus Mifflin, 5-10, 180, sr.

La Salle LB Brady O’Connor (Shelby Frieszell/TriStateFootball.com)

Honorable Mention
QB: Mason Heintschel, Oregon Clay, 6-2, 200, jr.; Marquis Lucas, Columbus Walnut Ridge, 6-2, 218, so.; DeShawn Vaughn, Austintown Fitch, 5-11, 185, sr.; Dominic Wilson, Barberton, 5-11, 195, sr.

RB: Jason Mackey, Painesville Riverside, 5-11, 175, sr.; Cody Miller, North Royalton, 5-10, 185, sr.; Braden Gardner, Whitehouse Anthony Wayne, 6-2, 185, jr.; Jonny Askew, Mount Vernon, 5-10, 200, sr.; Gerald Banks, Pataskala Watkins Memorial, 5-8, 180, jr.; Nequan Harris, Columbus Independence, 5-9, 165, so.; Ja’Meir Gamble, Massillon Washington, 5-10, 180, jr.; Donald Johnson, Akron St. Vincent-St. Mary, 5-10, 175, jr.

WR/TE: Troy Hazuda, Oregon Clay, 6-0, 185, jr.; Jackson Turner, Toledo St. John’s; 5-10, 175, sr.; Hudson Byers, Oregon Clay, 6-3, 225, jr.; Zion Moffett, Columbus Northland, 5-10, 160, sr.; Giovanni Rufus, Columbus Franklin Heights, 5-10, 172, jr.; Jaden Dye, Twinsburg, 5-8, 165, sr.; Jacques Carter, Massillon Washington, 5-10, 160, jr.; Payton Cook, Akron Hoban, 6-1, 180, so.

OL: Will Luther, Whitehouse Anthony Wayne, 5-10, 255, sr.; Josh Adamczyk, Sylvania Southview, 5-10, 240, jr.; Kayden Grzymkowski, Toledo St. John’s, 6-1, 285, jr.; Tristan Arndt, Dublin Scioto, 6-4, 300, sr.; Titus Buoay, Columbus Independence, 6-1, 255, sr.; Brady Jones, Massillon Washington, 6-3, 245, sr.

K: Seth VonLehmden, Whitehouse Anthony Wayne, 6-0, 170, sr.; Tyler Seegert, Twinsburg, 6-1, 155, sr.

DL: Carson Adamczyk, Sylvania Southview, 6-1, 225, sr.; Eli Biddle, Sidney, 6-4, 245, sr.; Joseph Lacey, Columbus Whetstone, 6-8, 250, sr.; Ty Neubert, Columbus St. Francis DeSales, 6-3, 250, jr.; Nate Cross, Akron Hoban, 6-1, 272, jr.; Ryan Lippe, Uniontown Lake, 6-4, 220, jr.; Bryce Roach, North Canton Hoover, 6-2, 210, jr.; Noah Brock, Cuyahoga Falls Walsh Jesuit, 6-3, 215, sr.; Devonte Ellis, Warren Harding, 6-1, 240, sr.

LB: Drew Young, Sylvania Southview, jr.; Elijah Simms, Fremont Ross, 6-2, 170, sr.; Dylan Shoemaker, Westerville South, 5-10, 175, sr.; Jack Brown, Logan, 5-10, 200, Sr.; Joey Garro, Uniontown Lake, 6-1, 210, sr.; AJ Fortunato, Uniontown Green, 6-0, 205, jr.; Teagan O’Guinn, Hudson, 6-3, 200, sr.

DB: Luke Stuewe, Avon Lake, 6-2, 190, jr.; Marvon Thompson, Toledo Start, 5-8, 155, so.; Parker Sears, Sylvania Southview, 6-1, 165, sr.; Caleb Jones, Akron Hoban, 5-9, 184, sr.; Casey Myser, Medina Highland, 6-1, 200, so.; Josh Just, Uniontown Green, 6-1, 185, sr.; Tyler Hackenbracht, Massillon Washington, 6-2, 195, jr.; Brayden Foster, Cuyahoga Falls Walsh Jesuit, 5-11, 180, sr.

P: Cole Norris, Amherst Steele, 6-1, 185, jr.; Jake Daugherty, Warren Harding, 5-10, 155, sr.

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