ALL-BAY AREA NEWS GROUP FOOTBALL 2024
OFFENSIVE LINE
First crew
Peter Langi, Archbishop Riordan, 6-5, 330, senior
First-team two-way WCAL lineman stood out on Riordan’s imposing O-line. Blocked for offense that led Crusaders to CCS Division I semifinal. Senior, who additionally signed with Washington, had 9 tackles.
John Mills, St. Ignatius, 6-6, 345, senior
Anchored SI’s offensive line throughout resurgent season as beginning left deal with. Senior certain for Washington led Wildcats to greatest season in 12 years and hoisted CCS Open Division championship. Co-WCAL offensive lineman of the 12 months.
Sione Netane, St. Francis, 6-5, 330, senior
Two-way lineman named first-team by WCAL. Opened up holes for record-setting season by operating again Kingston Keanaaina. Wrapped up 25 ballcarriers defensively.
Ace Robinson, De La Salle, 6-4, 265, senior
Spartans’ greatest O-lineman led on the inside for De La Salle crew that reached CIF Open Division state championship recreation, shedding 37-15 to nationwide No. 1 crew Mater Dei. Additionally contributed defensively with 17 tackles, 4 tackles for loss and 1 1/2 sacks.
Champ Taulealea, Valley Christian, 6-5, 330, senior
Co-WCAL O-lineman of the 12 months with Mills, will be a part of him at Washington. Senior led Warriors to CCS Open/Division I event, the place they misplaced 24-14 to St. Francis within the opening spherical. Added 25 tackles defensively.
Second crew
Michael Klisiewicz, Liberty, 6-6, 305, senior
Senior was named Offensive Lineman of the 12 months within the Bay Valley Athletic League. Signed with Cal through the early signing interval. Primarily an offensive deal with, he additionally performed some defensive finish and picked up two tackles on that facet of the ball. Star blocker for Lions crew that reached NCS Division II semifinals.
Elias Shamieh, Serra, 6-3, 300, senior
Key piece to Serra offensive line that blocked for 1,000-yard again Nano Latu. Holds supply from Colorado State.
Tommy Tofi, Archbishop Riordan, 6-6, 320, senior
Junior deal with helped anchor elite, gifted Riordan line that paved manner for CCS Division I semifinal look. Co-junior of the 12 months and first-teamer in West Catholic Athletic League. Additionally performed protection, compiling 28 complete tackles, two tackles for loss and one sack.
Andrew Tresser, Acalanes, 6-2, 220, senior
Necessary blocker for Acalanes crew that gained NCS Division III championship and misplaced narrowly in NorCal 5-AA championship recreation to Carmel. Made two pancake blocks in 2024 season.
Sione Vailea, McClymonds, 6-3, 270, senior
Senior named first-team all-OAL paved the way in which for large seasons by stars Rahsjon Duncan, Berell Staples and Sharky Tamale. Holds scholarship affords from San Diego and Southwest Baptist.
Honorable point out
Louis Akpa, Serra, senior
Jonah Alapati, Serra, senior
Dylan Beigi, Archbishop Mitty, senior
Fabian Bustamante, Santa Teresa, senior
Leo Cocchiglia, Los Gatos, senior
Delon Craft Jr., Salesian, senior
Aaron Davis-Beckford, Christopher, senior
Chase Duarte, Clayton Valley Constitution, senior
Nolan Keith, Bellarmine, senior
Daniel Leupold, St. Ignatius, senior
Matt Ludeman, Los Gatos, senior
Fuatau Lulai, James Logan, senior
Ata Mata’u, St. Francis, senior
Kekoa Mayo-McKnight, Bishop O’Dowd, senior
Bradley Ruffin, Pittsburg, senior
Richard Salas, Moreau Catholic, junior
Jacob Smith, Wilcox, senior
Jeremiah Stallworth, Palo Alto, senior
Losipini Tupou, Archbishop Riordan, senior
Deegan Waldorph, Branham, senior
All-BANG soccer publication schedule
Monday, Jan. 6
Kickers-punters
Defensive position
Linebackers
Tuesday, Jan. 7
Defensive backs
Utility gamers
Offensive line
Wednesday, Jan. 8
Operating backs
Broad receivers/tight ends
Athletes
Thursday, Jan. 9
Quarterbacks
Coaches of the 12 months
Gamers of the 12 months