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2024 OPSMA Division II All-Ohio Teams; Burnam named Co-OPOY

Anderson QB Justice Burnam (photo by: Dan Beineke/TriStateFootball.com)

Anderson quarterback Justice Burnam has been tabbed as the OPSMA Division II Co-Offensive Player of the Year. The senior led the Raptors to a 15-1 record and state runner-up finish. He threw for 4,134 yards, ran for 876 yards and accounted for 58 touchdowns (42 pass, 16 rush). Burnam finishes his career with 8,474 yards passing, 1,507 yards rushing, 85 passing touchdowns and 23 scores on the ground. HI 85 touchdown passes are fourth most by a quarterback in Hamilton County history (1. Bryan Cupito, McNicholas – 92; 2. Jahmier Spain, Mount Healthy – 87; 3. Matt Ponatoski, Moeller – 86).

Here is a look at the 2024 Ohio Prep Sports Media Association Division II All-Ohio Football Teams, as selected by a media panel from around the state.

Division II
OPSMA Division II Ohio Offensive Players of the Year: Keller Moten, Cuyahoga Falls Walsh Jesuit; Nolan Good, Avon; Justice Burnam, Cincinnati Anderson
OPSMA Division II Ohio Defensive Player of the Year: Eli Lee, Akron Hoban
OPSMA Division II Ohio Coach of the Year: Rob Wheelwright, Columbus Walnut Ridge; Mike Elder, Avon

First Team Offense
QB: Marquis Lucas, Columbus Walnut Ridge, 6-2, 205, jr.; Nathan Bernhard, Ashland, 6-6, 230, jr.; Keller Moten, Cuyahoga Falls Walsh Jesuit, 5-11, 185, sr.; Nolan Good, Avon, 6-2, 200, sr.; Justice Burnam, Cincinnati Anderson, 6-1, 190, sr.; Jahmeir Spain, Cincinnati Mt. Healthy, 6-4, 190, sr.

Mount Healthy QB Jameir Spain (photo from Twitter: @Jahmeirspain7/Visuals.By.Will)

RB: Eli Beal, Toledo St. Francis, 5-10, 170, jr.; Casey Myser, Medina Highland, 6-2, 205, jr.; Nolan Buirley, Sunbury Big Walnut, 6-1, 185, so.; Deaunte White, Xenia, 5-10, 180, jr.

Xenia RB Deaunte White (phot by: Shelby Frieszell/TriStateFootball.com)

WR/TE: Isaiah Wilson, Lima Senior, 6-0, 170, sr.; Matt Maxey, Avon, 5-10, 175, sr.; Quintin Simmons, Cincinnati Withrow, 6-1, 170, sr.; Trace Jallick, Cincinnati Anderson, 6-3, 195, sr.; Ace Cooper, Cincinnati Mt. Healthy, 5-10, 165, jr.

OL: Tristian Graham, Ashville Teays Valley, 6-1, 275, sr.; Kaden Mayle, Fremont Ross, 6-6, 305, sr.; Nolan Davenport, Massillon Washington, 6-6, 290, sr.; Sam Greer, Akron Hoban, 6-7, 315, jr.; Max Riley, Avon Lake, 6-5, 280, jr.; Jeremiah Kelly, Avon, 6-3, 295, sr.; Jermiel Atkins, Trotwood-Madison, 6-8, 305, sr.; Kage Payne, Kings Mills Kings, 6-3, 280, sr.

Kings OL Kage Payne (77)(photo by Ian Parrish: X: @photo_varsity)

K: Anthony Ruggles, Austintown-Fitch, 5-9, 175, sr.

 

First Team Defense
DL: Ty Neubert, Columbus DeSales, 6-3, 265, sr.; Elijah Spruill, Canal Winchester, 6-1, 250, sr.; Carson Noonan, Medina Highland, 6-3, 270, sr.; Michael Wright Jr., Massillon Washington, 5-11, 285, sr.; Jamarcus Whyce, Trotwood-Madison, 6-3, 290, jr.; Logan White, Harrison, 5-10, 250, jr.

Harrison OL/DL Logan White (photo by Sandy Mahoney / X: @InMotionBySandy)

LB: Eli Helton, Sunbury Big Walnut, 5-10, 197, jr.; Gunner Lacey, Ashland, 5-11, 190, jr.; Eli Lee, Akron Hoban, 6-3, 230, sr.; Chaz Coleman, Warren Harding, 6-5, 230, sr.; Charlie Christopher, Uniontown Lake, 6-1, 230, sr.; Carson Madis, North Ridgeville, 6-0, 205, sr.; Ronnie Butler, Xenia, 5-11, 205, sr.; Brady O’Connor, Cincinnati LaSalle, 6-3, 210, sr.; Raishawn Cotton, Cincinnati Mt. Healthy, 5-10, 210, sr.

Xenia LB Ronnie Butler (photo by: Shelby Frieszell/TriStateFootball.com)

DB: Brody Hatfield, Sunbury Big Walnut, 5-9, 164, jr.; Elbert Hill IV, Akron Hoban, 5-11, 175, jr.; Tyler Hackenbracht, Massillon Washington, 6-2, 210, sr.; Braeden Springer, Solon, 5-8, 155, sr.; Jakob Weatherspoon, Avon, 6-0, 177, jr.; Jai’mier Scott, Cincinnati Mt. Healthy, 6-0, 190, sr.

P: Sasha Sunjevaric, North Royalton, 6-4, 190, sr.
 

Second Team Offense
QB: Jason Burton, Columbus Briggs, 5-10, 175, sr.; Cole Norris, Amherst Steele, 6-1, 205, sr.; Patrick McLaughlin, Cincinnati LaSalle, 5-11, 170, sr.; Mason Heintschel, Oregon Clay, 6-2, 210, sr.

La Salle QB patrick McLaughlin (photo by: Mike Noyes/TriStateFootball.com)

RB: Ja’Meir Gamble, Massillon Washington, 5-10, 190, sr.; Brayton Feister, Akron Hoban, 6-2, 220, so.; Zack Barnhart, North Ridgeville, 6-0, 215, jr.; Cole Koops, Harrison, 5-11, 210, sr.

Harrison RB Cole Koops (photo by: Sandy Mahoney / X: @InMotionBySandy)

WR/TE: Aidan Stewart, Avon Lake, 6-1, 176, jr.; Caden Piening, Cincinnati Anderson, 6-5, 235, sr.; Nate Lyman, Kings Mills Kings, 6-2, 190, sr.; Milan Parris, Cuyahoga Falls Walsh Jesuit, 6-5, 195, jr.

OL: Jake Clapper, Hudson, 6-3, 270, sr.; Eli Kaufman, Wadsworth, 6-3, 275, sr.; Colton Crosley, Cuyahoga Falls Walsh Jesuit, 6-3, 280; jr.; Kodey Kish, Cuyahoga Falls Walsh Jesuit, 6-2, 235, sr.; J.D. Radway, North Ridgeville, 6-4, 300, sr.; Connor Bingham, Avon, 6-1, 270, sr.; Isiah Stoudemire, Riverside Stebbins, 6-4, 314, sr.

K: Hayden Paschke, Canal Winchester, 6-0, 205, sr.
 

Second Team Defense
DL: Frankie McCallister, Columbus DeSales, 6-5, 200, jr.; Tyreek Lewis, Columbus Northland, 6-0, 195, sr.; Ryan Zywiec, Medina Highland, 6-3, 260, sr.; Nick Crawford, Akron Hoban, 5-11, 250, sr.; Jack O’Toole, Avon Lake, 6-2, 256, sr.; Cayden Calogar, Painesville Riverside, 6-2, 245, sr.; Caden Walker, Kings Mills Kings, 6-5, 230, sr.; Erik Gayle, Cincinnati Withrow, 6-3, 215, sr.

Withrow DE Erick Gayle (photo by Shelby Frieszell/TritateFootball.com)

LB: Jake Lopinto, Pataskala Licking Heights, 6-0, 215, sr.; Preston Kawa, Westerville South, 6-0, 220, sr.; Casius Krueger, Whitehouse Anthony Wayne, 6-0, 200, sr.; Mylen Lenix, Massillon Washington, 5-10, 205, sr.; Jacob Earnest, Wadsworth, 6-2, 225, jr.; Tanner Mintz, Akron Hoban, 6-0, 220, sr.; Owen Garcia, Avon, 5-9, 195, sr.; Antwoine Higgins, Cincinnati Anderson,6-4, 225, so.

Anderson DB Ace Alston (6) and DL Antwoine Higgins (0) (photo by: Dan Bieneke / TriStateFootball.com)

DB: Isaac Patterson, Westerville South, 6-0, 185, jr.; Tyler Sauder, Ashland, 6-0, 178, sr.; Antonio Martin, Green, 6-0, 180, sr.; Kei’Shjuan Telfair, Euclid, 6-1, 160, so; Darius Dennis, Trotwood-Madison, 6-1, 205, so.; Ace Alston, Cincinnati Anderson, 5-9, 175, so.

P: Cole Rembielak, North Canton Hoover, 6-0, 220, sr.

 

Third Team Offense
QB: Ben Chesser, Macedonia Nordonia, 6-2, 195, sr.; Jalen Slaughter, Massillon Washington, 6-0, 170, sr.; Gavin McManus, Xenia, 6-0 205, sr.; Grant Kinnee, Whitehouse Anthony Wayne, 6-4, 190, sr.

RB: Dominique Carter, Columbus Walnut Ridge, 5-10, 185, sr.; Deon’Dray Richard, Austintown-Fitch, 5-9, 200, so.; Owen Singleton, Olmsted Falls, 5-11, 185, jr.; Kyndall McCaleb, Painesville Riverside, 5-11, 195, jr.

WR/TE: Avent’Tay Solomon, Columbus Briggs, 6-0, 170, sr.; Calix Lemp, Wadsworth, 5-11, 180, jr.; Ty Beerbohm, Avon, 6-4, 250, sr.; Trimonde Henry, Xenia, 6-0, 165, sr.

Xenia WR/DB Trimonde Henry (photo by: Shelby Frieszell/TriStateFootball.com)

OL: Malakai Hammond, Columbus Northland, 5-11, 265, sr.; Grant Lefeld, Macedonia Nordonia, 6-2, 250, sr.; Trenton Ciccarelli, Austintown-Fitch, 6-1, 300, sr.; Derek Simpson, Painesville Riverside, 6-0, 250, sr.; Nathan Scheffler, Olmsted Falls, 6-4, 285, jr.; Jahmir Davis, Cincinnati LaSalle, 6-5, 300, sr.; Gunnar Stephan, Xenia, 6-2, 280, sr.

K: Reece Polomsky, Avon Lake, 6-1, 180, sr.; Brady Stidham, Loveland, 5-11, 168, jr.
 

Third Team Defense
DL: Mason Wellborn, Columbus Walnut Ridge, 6-2, 260, sr.; Anthony Jalloh, Columbus Franklin Heights, 6-2, 245, jr.; Marquez Williams, Fremont Ross, 5-11, 235, jr.; Ryan Lippe, Uniontown Lake, 6-4, 245, sr.; Jordan Jackson, Macedonia Nordonia, 6-3, 250, sr.; Sam Toniolo, Avon, 6-5, 245, sr.; Jason Gillespie, Avon, 6-0, 250, sr.; Royce Rachel, Hamilton Badin, 6-0, 230, sr.

Badin DE Royce Rachel (photo from: rogerbaconathletics.org)

LB: Justin Long, Marion Harding, 6-0, 185, sr.; Gabe Cofer, New Albany, 6-3, 190, jr.; Declan Norton, Cuyahoga Falls Walsh Jesuit, 6-1, 220, sr.; Caden Carter, Cuyahoga Falls Walsh Jesuit, 6-0, 210, jr.; Rocco DiFlorio, Austintown-Fitch, 5-11, 220, sr.; Austin DeShazo, North Ridgeville, 6-1, 215, sr.; Grady Baugh, North Royalton, 6-0, 190, sr.; Keymaurie Henderson, Trotwood-Madison, 5-11, 190, sr.

DB: Raheem Brown, Toledo St. Francis DeSales, 5-10, 165, sr.; Tylan Boykin, Akron Hoban, 6-1, 180, sr.; Aiden Henry, Cuyahoga Falls Walsh Jesuit, 5-10, 180, sr.; Brady Engle, Amherst Steele, 6-1, 180, sr.; Jayonn Saunders, Cincinnati Anderson, 6-0, 185, sr.; Jahmale Clark, Trotwood-Madison, 5-9, 158, sr.

Trotwood-Madison DB Jahmale Clark (photo by: Shelby Frieszell/TriStateFootball.com)

P: Ben Davis, Worthington Kilbourne, 6-3, 215, jr.
 

Honorable Mention
QB: Jackson Szabo, Worthington Kilbourne, 5-9, 165, fr.; Dickie Engel, Harrison, 6-1,190, sr.; Devin Nigam, Cincinnati Turpin, 6-5, 225, sr.; Joe Kinney, North Royalton, 6-3, 215, sr.

Turpin QB Devan Nigam (photo by Dan Beineke/TriStateFootball.com)

RB: Jonathan Brown, Columbus DeSales, 6-1, 180, jr.; Corey Howard, Canal Winchester, 5-10, 205, sr.; Cooper Gray, Wadsworth, 5-11, 170, jr.; Lem Grayson, Hamilton Badin, 5-8, 205, jr.; Andre McConnell, Riverside Stebbins, 5-10, 170, jr.

Badin RB Lem Grayson (photo from: rogerbaconsthletics.org)

WR/TE: Giovanni Rufus, Columbus Franklin Heights, 5-9, 172, sr; Mickey Abbatiello, Cincinnati Turpin, 5-9, 150, sr.; Josh Adelsperger, Harrison, 5-10, 180, jr.

OL: AJ Sanders, Dublin Scioto, 6-1, 240, sr.; Jale Wecker, Sunbury Big Walnut, 6-2, 238, jr.; Luke Carter, Sidney, 6-3, 250, sr.; Kyle Knorpp, Troy, 6-6, 275, sr.; Cam Mathis, Cincinnati Anderson, 6-2, 245, sr.; Colby Quinlan, Harrison, 6-6, 300, jr.; Nate Garito, Brecksville-Broadview Heights, 6-4, 260, sr.

K: Owen Warrick, Avon, 5-11, 160, sr.; Drew Puckett, Toledo St. Francis, 5-11, 160, sr.

DL: Kale Webb, Xenia, 6-3, 275, jr.; Bariyus Allen, Dayton Belmont, 6-5, 270, so.; Isaiah Martin, Piqua, 6-5, 219, sr.; Kato Meissner, Kings Mills Kings, 6-3, 245, sr.; Alex Stanyard, Cincinnati Anderson, 6-5, 225, sr.; Kyan McGhee, Cleveland Rhodes, 6-0, 220, jr.

Anderson DL Alex Stanyard (photo by: Dan Beineke/TriStateFootball.com)

LB: Peter Graham, Ashville Teays Valley, 6-1, 205, so.; Jeff Reichert, Amherst Steele, 5-9, 175, sr; Mason Cerovac, Olmsted Falls, 6-3, 240, so.; Braylen Crump, Vandalia Butler, 6-2, 170, sr.; Alex Albrinck, Hamilton Badin, 6-1, 215, jr.

Butler LB Bfaylen Crump (photo by: Shelby Frieszell/TriStateFootball.com)

DB: TeJuan Barber, Columbus Northland, 6-3, 155, jr.; Dre Jackson, Canal Winchester, 5-8, 160, jr.; Lee’Sean Saunders, Columbus Walnut Ridge, 6-3, 160, jr.; Austin Mattox, Massillon Perry, 6-2, 179, sr.; Gavin Madigan, Wadsworth, 5-11, 215, jr.; Blake Allen, Macedonia Nordonia, 6-1, 170, sr.; Walter Berry, Cincinnati LaSalle, 5-11, 180, sr.; Dylan Hacker, Loveland, 5-11, 175, sr.; Hezikiah Kelley, Cincinnati Northwest, 6-2, 184, so.; Luke Stuewe, Avon Lake, 6-2, 190, sr.

Photo: Loveland WR/DB Dylan Hacker (Photo by: Harrison Hentz, Loveland H.S./ X: @photo_varsity)

P: Jacob Rudowski, Kings Mills Kings, 6-1, 190, jr.; Owen Graf, Whitehouse Anthony Wayne, 6-4, 210, sr.

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