Voted on by a Statewide Panel of 12 Media Outlets That Subscribe to the Associated Press

Mr. Football

(voted on by a statewide panel of 12 media outlets that subscribe to the Associated Press)

Corey Robinson Lone Oak 9 votes

Cory Farris Boone County 1 vote

D. L. Moore Bowling Green 1 “

John Cole Somerset 1 “

(Robinson also was named Kentucky Player of the Year on

the All Southern All America team by the Orlando Sentinel.)

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2007 AP ALL-STATE HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL TEAM

FIRST TEAM

FIRST TEAM OFFENSE

QB Corey Robinson Lone Oak 6-3 195 Sr.
RB Cory Farris Boone Co. 6-0 185 Sr.
RB Deuce Finch Lou. St. Xavier 5-10 197 Jr.
Rec. Aaron Boyd Lex. Henry Clay 6-5 195 Sr.
Rec. John Cole Somerset 6-0 170 Sr.
Rec. D.L. Moore Bowling Green 6-6 185 Sr.
OL Alex Hempfling Highlands 6-4 275 Sr.
OL Zach Rinestine Fort Campbell 6-2 290 Sr.
OL Sam Robey Lou. Trinity 6-5 255 Sr.
OL Dave Ulinski Louisville Manual 6-6 290 Sr.
OL Brad Wright Apollo 6-3 278 Sr.
K Jake Stephens Lex. Lafayette 6-2 200 Sr.
FIRST TEAM DEFENSE
DL James Carpenter Lou. St. Xavier 5-9 240 Sr.
DL Mister Cobble Lou. Central 6-0 270 Jr.
DL Dexter Heyman Lou. Male 6-4 215 Sr.
DL Brandon Newman Pleasure Ridge Park 6-1 300 Sr.
LB Josh McWherter Fort Campbell 6-2 215 Sr.
LB Luke Stein Highlands 6-3 235 Sr.
LB Jordan Whiting Lou. Trinity 6-0 225 Jr.
DB Dexter Durrante Fort Campbell 6-1 185 Sr.
DB Cody Elliott Beechwood 6-1 170 Sr.
DB Winston Guy Lex. Catholic 6-0 185 Sr.
DB Connor Hale Lou. St. Xavier 6-0 175 Sr.
P Jason Nicholson Lex. Dunbar 6-7 200 Sr.
SECOND TEAM OFFENSE
QB C. J. Croft Fort Campbell 6-1 185 Sr.
RB Spencer Greer Bell Co. 5-11 195 Jr.
RB Shane Israel Lex. Catholic
RB Alan Williams Marshall Co. 5-9 175 Sr.
Rec. Jamarielle Brown Lone Oak 6-3 170 Jr.
Rec. Scotty Smith Daviess Co. 6-2 175 Sr.
Rec. Ryan Wallace Bowling Green 6-6 230 Sr.
OL Ryan Ball Highlands 6-0 220 Sr.
OL P.J. Hernandez Christian Co. 6-2 300 Sr.
OL A.J. Jones Middlesboro 6-1 275 Sr.
OL Sam Plomin Lex. Catholic
OL Larry Warford Madison Central 6-4 325 Jr.
K Max Oldham Bowling Green 5-10 147 Jr.
SECOND TEAM DEFENSE
DL Drew Davis Beechwood 6-3 240 Sr.
DL Jacheem Gatewood John Hardin 5-9 255 Sr.
DL Dustin Giesler Newport Central Catholic 6-5 215 Sr.
DL Ivan Lee Belfry 5-11 256 Jr.
LB Dustin Brummett Lincoln Co. 5-9 180 Sr.
LB Dustin May Belfry
LB Blake Roberts Owensboro 5-11 210 Sr.
LB Chris Roe Meade Co. 5-11 200 Sr.
LB Brent Simpkins Mayfield 5-6 180 Sr.
LB Wes Weitlauf Lou. Trinity 6-0 210 Sr.
DB Austin Collinsworth Highlands 6-2 180 Soph.
DB Joe Nichols Pike Co. Central
DB R.D. Reynolds North Bullitt 6-2 205 Sr.
DB Ramone White Christian Co. 5-8 190 Sr.
DB Yantae Williams Owensboro 5-8 160 Jr.
DB Ryan Young Lincoln Co. 6-0 170 Sr.
P Nate Jackson Apollo 5-11 180 Sr.

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Courier-Journal Coach-of-the-Year

(116 coaches voted; 42 coaches got at least one vote)

Overall winner: Jack Haskins Lone Oak 17 votes

Mark Peach Anderson County 13 votes

Philip Haywood Belfry 12 “

By classes: 6-A winner Curtis Higgins Fern Creek

5-A winner Mark Peach Anderson County

4-A winner Jack Haskins Lone Oak

3-A winner Philip Haywood Belfry

2-A winner Larry Harbison Metcalfe County

1-A winner Mark Dixon Hazard

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Courier-Journal All-State Team

(selected in a vote of 116 football coaches around the state)

OFFENSE

FIRST TEAM

TE Ryan Wallace Bowling Green 6’5 230 Sr.

WR John Cole Somerset 6’0 171 Sr.

WR Jamarielle Brown Lone Oak 6’3 170 Jr.

OL Sam Robey Trinity 6’5 255 Sr.

OL Brad Wright Apollo 6’3 275 Sr.

OL Brannon Sanford Graves County 6’3 280 Sr.

OL Chris Roe Meade County 5’11 205 Sr.

OL Dave Ulinski Manual 6’6 290 Sr.

QB Corey Robinson Lone Oak 6’3 195 Sr.

RB Dustin May Belfry 6’3 225 Sr.

RB Cory Farris Boone County 6’0 185 Sr.

K Jake Stephens Lafayette 6’2 200 Sr.

SECOND TEAM

WR D. L. Moore Bowling Green 6’5 190 Sr.

WR Aaron Boyd Henry Clay 6’5 195 Sr.

OL Austin Corn Anderson County 6’4 320 Sr.

OL Alex Kupper Trinity 6’4 240 Sr.

OL Jimbo Stanley Belfry 5’10 220 Sr.

OL Andy Schulte Covington Catholic 6’1 235 Sr.

OL Zach Rinestine Ft. Campbell 6’2 290 Sr.

QB Alex Matthews Shelby County 6’3 190 Sr.

RB Deuce Finch St. Xavier 5’10 197 Jr.

RB Tim Phillips Trinity 5’5 155 Jr.

RB Alan Williams Marshall County 5’9 175 Sr.

K Tommy McNutt Mayfield 6’0 175 Sr.

THIRD TEAM

WR J. T. Britt Lewis County 5’10 150 Sr.

WR Nathan Dutton Trinity 6’0 175 Sr.

OL Brakota Smith Pulaski County 6’1 265 Jr.

OL Ben Koenig Trigg County 6’2 265 Sr.

OL Jeff Prescott Lone Oak 6’3 293 Jr.

OL Daniel Walls Lincoln County 6’0 250 Sr.

OL Chris Young Harrison County 6’1 231 Sr.

QB Will Stein Trinity 5’11 170 Sr.

RB Shawn Grim Johnson Central 5’7 170 Sr.

RB Adam Dials Sheldon Clark 6’0 190 Sr.

RB Joe Roskopf Lynn Camp 5’10 190 Sr.

K William Axtell Muhlenberg South 6’0 170 Jr.

DEFENSE

FIRST TEAM

DE Josh McWherter Ft. Campbell 6’2 215 Sr.

DE Luke Stein Highlands 6’3 235 Sr.

DL Dexter Heyman Male 6’4 215 Sr.

DL Mister Cobble Central 6’0 270 Jr.

DL Drew Davis Beechwood 6’3 240 Sr.

DL Matt Smith St. Xavier 6’4 265 Sr.

LB Jared Carpenter Bowling Green 6’0 190 Sr.

LB Jordan Whiting Trinity 6’0 225 Jr.

DB E. J. Fields Frankfort 6’2 180 Sr.

DB Winston Guy Lexington Catholic 6’0 185 Sr.

DB Jordan Aumiller Boyle County 6’4 190 Jr.

P Jason Nicholson Paul Dunbar 6’7 200 Sr.

SECOND TEAM

DE Jackson Tolle Mason County 6’2 210 Sr.

DE Blake Roberts Owensboro 5’11 210 Sr.

DL Scott Daugherty Rockcastle County 6’0 275 Sr.

DL Pearce Nesbitt Danville 6’3 250 Sr.

DL Taylor Klein Paul Dunbar 5’11 230 Sr.

DL Brandon Newman Pleasure Ridge Park 6’1 300 Sr.

LB Brent Simpkins Mayfield 5’6 182 Sr.

LB Brian Sauerbeck Campbell County 6’1 210 Sr.

DB Steven Ferguson Eastern 6’2 195 Sr.

DB Brian Winklepleck Owensboro Catholic 6’0 180 Sr.

DB Connor Hale St. Xavier 6’0 175 Sr.

P Keinan Cullen Butler 6’4 215 Sr.

THIRD TEAM

DE Nathaniel Dials Johnson Central 6’3 240 Sr.

DE Isaiah Holt Paducah Tilghman 6’2 250 Sr.

DL Chris Riley Tates Creek 6’3 270 Sr.

DL Phillip Hickman Belfry 6’1 175 Sr.

DL Jacheem Gatewood John Hardin 5’9 255 Sr.

DL Willie Smither Franklin County 6’1 255 Sr.

LB Wes Weitlauf Trinity 6’0 210 Sr.

LB Nick Heuser St. Xavier 6’0 210 Sr.

DB Daniel Harmon Pikeville 5’10 185 Jr.

DB Winston Hines Pulaski County 6’0 175 Jr.

DB Dexter Durrante Ft. Campbell 6’0 180 Sr.

P Shane Pack Lawrence County 6’0 205 Sr.

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Lexington Herald-Leader CLASS OF THE COMMONWEALTH - (published a year later by the H-C,

(16th annual tribute to 22 of the top senior football players in the state.) here is where they went to college)

Leland Banks Louisville Central QB 6’4 215 - Kentucky State

Aaron Boyd Lexington Henry Clay WR 6’6 210 - Kentucky

Shumari Bridgewater Campbellsville RB/LB 6’2 225 - Eastern Kentucky

Clint Cashen Corbin QB 6’0 190 - Mineral Area JC, MO--baseball

John Cole Somerset WR/DB 6’0 170 - Vanderbilt

Cory Farris Boone County RB/LB 6’3 180 - Kentucky (baseball)

E. J. Fields Frankfort QB/DB 6’3 180 - Kentucky

Shawn Grim Johnson Central RB 5’10 170 - Pikeville

Winston Guy Lexington Catholic WR/DB 6’2 190 - Kentucky

Dexter Heyman Louisville Male RB/DE 6’4 220 - Louisville

Shane Israel Lexington Catholic RB 5’7 185 - Georgetown

Alex Matthews Shelby County QB 6’3 195 - Georgetown

Josh McWherter Ft. Campbell OL/LB 6’2 215 - Murray State

D. L. Moore Bowling Green WR/DB 6’5 190 - South Carolina

Brandon Newman Pleasure Ridge Park DL 6’1 300 - Notre Dame

Sam Robey Louisville Trinity OL/DL 6’5 240 - Florida

Corey Robinson Lone Oak QB 6’3 195 - Troy

Matt Smith Louisville St. Xavier DL 6’4 265 - Kentucky

Will Stein Louisville Trinity QB 5’11 170 - Louisville

Dave Ulinski Louisville Manual DL 6’6 270 - Kentucky

Ryan Wallace Bowling Green TE/DE 6’5 230 - Colorado

Alan Williams Marshall County RB 5’9 180 - Franklin & Marshall, PA