Don Ketchum
Former Staff Writer, AZPreps365.com

Arizona prep FB players making impact in college ranks

December 4, 2012 by Don Ketchum, AZPreps365


Players from Arizona high schools are making an impact on college football fields, with more and more entering the fray every year.

Several local players were recently honored by their respective conferences.

They are . . .

Pac -12

First Team Offense

Ka’Deem Carey, RB, Arizona (Tucson Canyon del Oro)

Markus Wheaton, WR, Oregon State (Chandler/Phoenix Mountain Pointe)

Dion Jordan, DL, Oregon (Chandler)

First Team Special Teams

Jeff Locke, P, UCLA (Glendale Mountain Ridge)

Honorable mention

Deveron Carr, DB, Arizona State (Scottsdale Chaparral)

D.J. Foster, RB, Arizona State (Scottsdale Saguaro)

Jaxon Hood, DL, Arizona State (Chandler Hamilton)

Keelan Johnson, DB, Arizona State (Mesa)

Jake Fischer, LB, Arizona (Tucson Ironwood Ridge)

Jared Tevis, DB, Arizona (Tucson Canyon del Oro)

Isaac Remington, DL, Oregon (Chandler Valley Christian)

Brett Hundley, QB, UCLA (Chandler)

Big 10

Second Team Defense

Craig Roh, DL, Michigan (Scottsdale Chaparral)

Big Sky

First Team Offense

Zach Bauman, RB, Northern Arizona (Chandler Hamilton)

First Team Defense

Zach Minter, DT, Montana State (Glendale Cactus)

Anders Battle, CB, Northern Arizona (Phoenix Desert Vista)

Second Team Specialists

Andy Wilder, P, Northern Arizona (Scottsdale Notre Dame Prep)

Taylor Malenfant, Special Teams, Northern Arizona (Scottsdale Notre Dame Prep)

Honorable mention

Kevin Yost, QB, Idaho State (Glendale Mountain Ridge)

Conference USA

Honorable mention

Paul Porras, DB, Rice (Scottsdale Saguaro)

*Not all college all-conference teams had been made public as of this writing, so if you know of anyone we have missed, please let us know and we will post it on AIA365.com. Thank you.