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2025 Class 1A Pennsylvania Football Writers’ All-State Team

Written by: on Tuesday, December 23rd, 2025. Follow David Mika on Twitter.

OFFENSE

Quarterback
Jeff Thompson, Clairton – 6-1, 170 senior
Matt Sieg, Fort Cherry – 6-0, 190 senior
Kaiden Maurer, Line Mountain – 6-3, 190 senior
Braylon Wagner, Redbank Valley – 6-2, 180 senior

Running Back
Aiden Bliss, Port Allegany – 6-0, 215 senior
Isaac Ryon, Lackawanna Trail – 5-10, 185 senior
Rudy Gentile, Greenville – 5-8, 160 senior
Chase Mitcheltree, Wilmington – 5-10, 175 junior
Andrew Clark, Juniata Valley – 5-11, 195 junior
Deon Lovelace-Pompey, Clairton – 5-9, 170 senior
Ben Hays, Bentworth – 6-0, 190 senior

Wide Receiver
Justin Schell, Greenville – 5-10, 160 junior
Jaxon Huffman, Redbank Valley – 6-0, 181 senior
Jayce Powell, Jeannette – 5-10, 170 junior
Dalton Schadel, Line Mountain – 6-0, 180 senior

Tight End
Bryce Smeltz, Line Mountain – 6-5, 225 senior

Offensive Line
Lucas Evans, Lackawanna Trail – 6-3, 265 senior
Avaughn Pompey, Clairton – 6-3, 325 senior
Jacob Coulter, Wilmington – 6-3, 285 senior
Layne Gingery, Montgomery – 5-8, 230 senior
Horatio Calvin, Greenville 5-9, 220 senior

Athlete
Mason Campagna, Claysburg-Kimmel – 6-1, 195 senior
Dom Corcetti, Keystone – 6-0, 170 junior
Kolton Carlson, Laurel – 6-2, 200 senior

DEFENSE:

Defensive Line
Rocco Cacciotti, Bishop Guilfoyle Academy – 5-11, 211 junior
Alex Medved, Laurel – 6-0, 195 junior
D’Kota Harris, Clairton – 6-2, 285 junior
Josiah Collins, Westinghouse – 6-2, 226 senior
Logan Harpster, Juniata Valley – 5-9, 195 senior
Trey Bolyard, Meyersdale – 5-10, 177 senior

Linebacker
Brandon Murphy, Clairton – 6-1, 185 sophomore
Zak Kirsch, Northern Cambria – 6-1, 195 junior
Jack Miles, Laurel – 6-3, 205 senior
Cole Gemberling, Tri-Valley – 5-11, 215 senior
Gavin Lovell, Moshannon Valley – 6-0, 195 junior

Defensive Back
Tyson Lestochi, Bishop Guilfoyle Academy – 6-0, 190 senior
Trace Furman, Montgomery – 5-7, 150 junior
Tony Geiwitz Laurel – 5-10, 159 sophomore
Rory Dixon, Marian Catholic – 5-10, 178 junior

Specialist
Carter Boland, Bishop Guilfoyle Academy – 5-8, 135 junior

Athlete
Jake Kissell, Bishop Guilfoyle Academy – 6-3, 219 senior
Brandon Hoover, Cambridge Springs – 6-0, 185 senior
Lance Jones, Meyersdale – 6-3, 178 senior

Player of the Year: Isaac Ryon, Lackawanna Trail
Co-Coach of the Year: Wayne Wade, Clairton; Michael Menold, Greenville
PIAA State Champion: Clairton (15-1)

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  1. Donte Wright deserves to be on this list. He excelled at running back, receiver, cornerback and special teams for Clairton this year.