Editor’s Choice

McALESTER AREA

QB:  Caden Lesnau – 5-11, 170, Sr. – McAlester 

Confidence under pressure, the Buffs signal caller passed for 2207 yards and 22 touchdowns while engineering the RPO Mac Attack to the Class 5A finals in 2022.

RB: Troy Clark – 6-0, 190, Sr. – Wilburton 

“YAC YARDS”…yards after contact is a statistic that makes the Diggers running back the choice after totaling more than 1000 yards in 2022

WR: Elijah Chatman – 6-2, 190, Sr. – McAlester

The quickness of the McAlester receiver employs his ability to get open and with sure hands go up in a crowd to make the catch.

OL:  Zach Rogers – 6-3, 275, Sr. – McAlester 

Strength and agility and football IQ are just part of the prowess of Rogers in the Buffaloes offensive front. Big and physical, this lineman feasts on a football field meal of pancakes against McAlester opponents. 

DL:  Malachi Wrice – 6-6, 225, Sr. – McAlester

A wrecking ball off the edge against the run, Wrice has the size, speed, wing span and agility to maintain pressure against the quarterback trying to throw the ball. 

LB:  Will Spears – 6-2, 210, Jr. – McAlester 

Getting to the football fast and with force empowered the Buffs linebacker to total 96 stops including 10 tackles for loss as a sophomore.  

DB:  Jackson Moody – 6-0, 185, Sr. – Hartshorne

A key figure on both sides of the ball, the Miners senior rarely leaves the field but still yet brings top-notch energy on every play.