Bradwell Institute’s Kevin Harris was one of Georgia’s top high school running backs in 2017.
Earlier this week, Harris was named Offensive Player of the Year in Region 2-AAAAAA by the region’s football coaches.
Harris, a junior who rushed for 1,691 yards and 16 touchdowns led the region in total yards, yards per game (169.1) and rushing TDs. He finished the regular season as the second-leading rusher in Class AAAAAA and was No. 6 out of running backs in all classifications.
Also earning All Region honors for Bradwell were first-team picks Cameron Ivey-Young, a senior offensive lineman, senior defensive linemen Curvontae Bryant and K.J. Milner, senior linebacker Andrew Rafferty and senior defensive back David Spalding.
Honorable mention picks included junior quarterback Vencent Gilbert, senior lineman Keon Williams, sophomore lineman De’Leon Madria and senior wide receiver O’brien Nobles.
Juniors Brendan Brittingham, Ke’Ron Mason and A.J. Jones were honorable mention on the defensive team. Brittingham and Jones are defensive lineman, while Mason is a linebacker.
The Tigers went 6-4 in 2017 in Coach Ross Couch’s first season, improving from 3-6-1 in 2016.
2017 All Region 2-AAAAAA team:
Coach of the Year Rocky Hidalgo, Glynn Academy
Overall POY Jaylen Jackson - Brunswick - Senior - WR/CB
Offensive POY Kevin Harris - Bradwell - Junior - RB
Defensive POY Hunter Hall - Glynn Academy - LB
1st Team Offense
QB Jamarius Stevens - Brunswick - Sr
QB Randon Jernigan - GA - Sr
RB Maurice Smith - RHHS - Sr
RB Toot Johnson - ECHS - Sr
RB Caine Crews - GA - Sr
WR Sam James - RHHS - Sr
WR Alonzo Brown - Brunswick - Sr
WR DJ Whitfield - Brunswick - Sr
WR DeMario Gant - ECHS - Sr
TE Andrew DeLaney - GA - Sr
TE Samari Westbrook - ECHS - Sr
OL Skylar Aguilar - RHHS - Sr
OL Bennett DeLaney - GA - Sr
OL Michael Richard - ECHS - Sr
OL Cameron Ivey-Young - BI - Sr
OL Warren McClendon - Brunswick - Jr
OL John Cano - Brunswick - Sr
Ath Aaron Bedgood - RHHS - Jr
Ath Zebrandon Gant - ECHS - Sr
1st Team Defense
DL Marlon Taylor - GA - Jr
DL Curvontae Bryant - BI - Sr
DL George Mincey - Brunswick - Sr
DL Joseph Solomon - ECHS - Jr
DL KJ Milner - BI – Sr
LB Nico DeCosta - RHHS - Sr
LB JaGaryon Markus - Brunswick - Sr
LB Kam Futch - Brunswick - Sr
LB Andrew Rafferty - BI - Sr
LB EJ Thomas - GA - Jr
LB David Murray - GA - Sr
DB Edwin Scroggins - ECHS - Sr
DB Marvin Dallas - GA - Sr
DB David Spalding - BI - Jr
DB Aubrey Williams - Brunswick - Sr
DB Patrick Fulton - GA - Sr
DB Tevin Small - Brunswick - Sr
P Jack Podlesny - GA - Sr
K Joseph Petrino - RHHS – Sr
Honorable Mention
Offense
RHHS Lachlan Holt - Jr; Kasey Green - Sr; Collin Blaschke - Sr; Justin Jeffery - Sr; Matt Daniel - WR/P - Jr
BHS Ty Henson - Sr; Malik Austin - Sr; Shaq Robinson - Sr; Ben McCloud - Sr; AJ Kirkland - Jr; Brent Hall - Jr
GA Nolan Grant - Soph; Quantavious Bostic - Jr; Josh Anderson - Sr; Shane Wells - Jr; Tyler Grant - Sr
ECHS Chandler Hiney - Jr; Carson Hunt - Sr; Trevon Wilkenson - Sr; Jerid Stokes - Jr
BI Vencent Gilbert - Jr; Keon Williams - Sr; De'Leon Madria - Soph; O'Brien Nobles - Sr
Defense
RHHS Ruii Hernandez - Jr; Andrew Purcell - Sr; DeAndre Joyce - Sr; Quinton Lavant - Sr; Will Huffstutler - Sr; DJ Lewis - Sr; Ronald Fuselier - Jr; Michael Freightman - Jr
BHS Sharrod Frazier - Sr; Justin Akra - Soph; Shawn Ward - Sr; Stacey Young - Jr
GA Drez Wilcox - Soph; James Dyal - Soph; Tyshaun Lang - Jr; Byron Bacon - Soph; Shaun Bravo - Soph
ECHS Demonte Lee - Sr; Willie Ferrel - Soph; Cullen Wake - Sr; Andrew Delapenia - Jr; Calvin Lorry - Sr; Anthony Johnson - Soph; Ryan Sapp - Sr; Zach Thomas - Soph
BI Brendan Brittingham - Jr; Ke'Ron Mason - Jr; AJ Jones - Jr