Using stats compiled by MaxPreps, we list the top returnees for sacks in each class for the upcoming season. Our lists include only those players for programs which have decided to play during the fall campaign (Season A). Players are also included inside the classification for which they played a year ago and you will see a few that have moved up or down a division.
SIX MAN
1. | Brady Kuntz | Fleming | 9.0 |
2. | Kodiak Reigel | Mountain Valley | 7.0 |
3. | Parker Jaeger | Prairie | 6.0 |
Dillon Ball | Cheyenne Wells | 6.0 | |
5. | Alex Cruz | Stratton/Liberty | 5.0 |
6. | Cooper Seaman | Flagler/Hi Plains | 4.5 |
7. | Koy Pickard | Kim/Branson | 4.0 |
Tatum White | Cheraw | 4.0 | |
9. | Cody Banks | Flagler/Hi Plains | 3.0 |
Tristan Martinez | Mountain Valley | 3.0 | |
Blake Sebastian | Hanover | 3.0 | |
Logan Sturgeon | Deer Trail | 3.0 | |
Isaac Doll | Prairie | 3.0 | |
Logan Breyer | Stratton/Liberty | 3.0 | |
Erik Lebsock | Prairie | 3.0 | |
Arek Wulf | Prairie | 3.0 | |
Cordell Garriott | North Park | 3.0 |
NOTE: Flagler/Hi Plains are no longer a co-op program and will play as independent teams in 2020
EIGHT MAN
1. | Kyle Arnett | Pikes Peak Christian | 10.0 |
2. | Austin Beanland | Dove Creek | 8.0 |
Terrance Heath | Sedgwick County | 8.0 | |
4. | Brandon Eglinton | Calhan | 7.0 |
Xavier Livesay | Akron | 7.0 | |
Tyler Amrhein | Swink | 7.0 | |
Colt Fury | Mancos | 7.0 | |
8. | Braxton Asbell | Sargent | 6.5 |
9. | Gabe Polley | Rangely | 5.5 |
Connor Clark | Dayspring Christian | 5.5 |
CLASS 1A
1. | Adnex Bumba | Jefferson | 15.0 |
2. | AJ Hemphill | Strasburg | 8.5 |
3. | Elijah Burkett | CS Christian | 8.0 |
Joey Beckner | Holyoke | 8.0 | |
5. | Blake Reeves | Florence | 5.5 |
6. | Severin Grundvig | CS Christian | 5.0 |
7. | Ben Hatz | Platte Canyon | 4.5 |
Zachary Eskelson | Meeker | 4.5 | |
9. | Tell Wade | Wray | 4.0 |
Ethan Reza | Peyton | 4.0 | |
Parker Franz | Burlington | 4.0 |
CLASS 2A
1. | Tanner Applebee | Resurrection Christian | 32.0 |
2. | Justin Hawthorne | Resurrection Christian | 12.5 |
3. | Cash Mueller | Alamosa | 12.0 |
4. | Jaden Waller | D’Evelyn | 9.0 |
Keaton Knaub | Sterling | 9.0 | |
6. | Kane Absmeier | Alamosa | 7.5 |
7. | Jordan Hirman | Elizabeth | 7.0 |
8. | Deklan Wilk | Prospect Ridge | 6.0 |
9. | Morgan Tribbett | Eaton | 5.5 |
Joseph Campagna | Moffat County | 5.5 |
CLASS 3A
1. | Lesandro Aguilar | Eagle Valley | 16.0 |
2. | Dorian Pacheco | Lutheran | 7.0 |
Saxon Wright | Palmer Ridge | 7.0 | |
4. | Corby Tecu | Mead | 6.0 |
5. | Josiah Aldinger | Falcon | 4.5 |
6. | Brody Welch | Holy Family | 4.0 |
John Wagner | Evergreen | 4.0 | |
Kyler Reimers | Durango | 4.0 | |
9. | Dylan O’Rourke | Canon City | 3.5 |
Cooper Walton | Roosevelt | 3.5 | |
Cael Langord | Fort Morgan | 3.5 |
CLASS 4A
1. | Nico Gagliardi | Cheyenne Mountain | 9.0 |
2. | Colin Stuhr | Dakota Ridge | 8.5 |
3. | Ian Loomis | Loveland | 5.5 |
4. | Cody Nelson | Brighton | 5.0 |
Jake Boley | Cheyenne Mountain | 5.0 | |
Are’an Burr | Air Academy | 5.0 | |
Armony Trujillo | Fruita Monument | 5.0 | |
Shane Burch | Grand Junction | 5.0 | |
Abner Schwab | Pine Creek | 5.0 | |
10. | Nathanial Jahner | Palmer | 4.5 |
Espin Hernandez | Fruita Monument | 4.5 |
CLASS 5A
1. | Matthew Baer | Regis | 12.5 |
2. | Clay Nanke | Regis | 9.5 |
3. | Eli Miller | Valor Christian | 8.5 |
4. | Micah Nanninga | Castle View | 6.5 |
5. | Gus Zilinskas | Cherry Creek | 6.0 |
6. | Nolan Hoefner | Lakewood | 5.0 |
Trey Porter | Fountain Fort Carson (now 4A) | 5.0 | |
Geoff Freeman | Chaparral | 5.0 | |
Ty Hussey | Grandview | 5.0 | |
Malik Majekodunmi | Cherry Creek | 5.0 | |
Deion Maes | Pomona | 5.0 | |
Parks Jones | Ralston Valley | 5.0 |