DIFCA Realeses All-Class Teams and Players of the Year for Football 2025

Indian River’s Darnell Stokes is 2A Offensive Player of the Year for 2025. Photo by Lauren Dickerson

2021 ALL- CLASS TEAM

Class 1A  

FIRST TEAM SECOND TEAM

OFFENSE – 1ST
QB Vincent Evans III, Sr. Seaford
FB Diego Diaz Vallejo, Sr. Newark
RB Vaughn Brooks, Sr., McKean
RB Brendan West, Sr. Seaford
WR Keyon Black, Sr. Newark
WR Jahsir Greene, Sr., Brandywine
WR Jahfarri Payne, Sr., Dickinson
WR Terrance Williams, Sr., St. Elizabeth
TE Charles Shute, Sr. Conrad
C   De-Andre Smith, Jr. Seaford
OG Nicholas Florencio, Sr., St. Elizabeth
OG Josh Horning, Sr. Newark Charter
OT RaKwan Coates, Jr., Brandywine
OT Doubensley Saint Jean, Sr. Seaford

DEFENSE- 1ST
DE Aizyon Matthews, Sr. Seaford
DE Nicholas Webb, Sr., Brandywine
DT Kaleb Ross, Sr., St. Elizabeth
DT Brendan West, Sr. Seaford
DT Stephan West, Sr., Brandywine
LB Charles Shute, Sr. Conrad
LB Vaughn Brooks, Sr., McKean
LB Ty’Aire Buffalo, Jr. Seaford
LB Diego Diaz Vallejo, Sr. Newark
DB Damier Bryant, Sr.  First State
 DB Ny’gee Horsey, Sr. Seaford
DB Maxwell Laznik, Jr. Newark Charter
DB William Teel, Jr. Newark
SPECIAL TEAMS-1ST
K Ian Cleghorn, Sr., Brandywine
P  Bradley Dunk, Sr. Christiana
RET Taishawn Frisby, Jr. Seaford 
OFFENSE- 2ND 
QB Thomas McGrory, Jr. Conrad
FB Je’Viohn Hurst, Jr. Seaford
 RB Noah Johnson, Sr. Christiana
RB Jamar Smith, Sr. Glasgow
WR Cayden Anderson , Jr. Newark Charter
WR Damier Bryant, Sr. First State
TE Kaleb Ross, Sr., St. Elizabeth
C Sean Roderiguez, So., Brandywine
OG Charles Fahnbulleh, Jr.Christiana
OG Jason Henn, Sr. Newark
OT Troy Jones, Sr., St. Elizabeth
OT Kyhir Wheelings, Jr. Glasgow 



DEFENSE- 2ND 
DE Sully Burkhardt, Sr. Newark Charter
DE Johnta Cuffee, Sr. Newark
DT Charles Fahnbulleh, Jr. Christiana
DT Joshua Jalloh, Sr. First State 
DT Samai Kargbo, Sr. Glasgow
LB Ajay Bonis, Sr. Newark Charter
LB Levi Levin, Jr., Brandywine
LB Kameryn Swinney, Jr. Glasgow
LB Terrance Williams, Sr., St. Elizabeth
DB Noah Johnson, Sr. Christiana
DB Thomas McGrory, Jr. Conrad
DB Zaa’Hir McNair, Sr., Brandywine
DB Jahfarri Payne, Sr., Dickinson
SPECIAL TEAMS- 2ND 
K Luke Metzner, Sr. Seaford 
P Sean Dougherty, Sr., Concord
RET Noah Johnson, Sr. Christiana

CLASS 1A Offensive Player of the Year: Vincent Evans III, Sr. Seaford

CLASS 1A Defensive Player of the Year: Ty’Aire Buffalo, Jr. Seaford

CLASS 1A Lineman of the Year: Josh Horning, Sr.  NCS

2021 ALL- CLASS TEAM

Class 2A 

FIRST TEAM SECOND TEAM

OFFENSE – 1ST
QB Jameson Bryant, So. Howard
FB A.J. White, Jr., Lake
RB Judah Barber, Sr. Red Lion
RB Amir Maddrey, Sr, Howard
WR Suhayl Benson, Jr, Howard
WR Isaiah Ferrel, Sr, Howard
WR Darnell Stokes, Sr. Indian River
TE Ameer Anderson, Sr, Howard
C Trigg Fulkrod, Jr..  IR
OG Joshua Cox, Sr, Archmere
OG A’myre Stewart-Caceres, Sr. Howard
OT Nolan Staniszewski, Jr. Indian River
OT Caesar Thomas, Sr, Howard

DEFENSE- 1ST
DE Nolan Staniszewski, Jr. IR
DE Caesar Thomas, Sr, Howard
DT Joshua Cox, Sr, Archmere
DT Zaki Drummond, Sr. Indian River
DT A’myre Stewart-Caceres, Sr, Howard
LB Brennan Loose, Jr. Indian River
LB Amir Maddrey, Sr, Howard
LB Ian Nance, Sr. Lake Forest
LB Jamarion Ramsey, Sr. Red Lion
DB Suhayl Benson, Jr, Howard
DB Michael Donovan, Sr, Archmere
DB Ne’von Pierce, Sr.. Lake Forest
DB Darnell Stokes – Sr. Indian River
SPECIAL TEAMS-1ST
K Matteo Bracalenti, Sr. St. Marks
P Matteo Bracalenti, Sr. St. Marks
RET  Suhayl Benson, Jr, Howard
OFFENSE- 2ND 
QB Dylan Grise, Sr., IR
FB Gavin Scott, Sr. DMA
RB Davon Handy, Sr., IR
RB Damarion Russ, Sr., Lake Forest
WR Bobby Groves, Sr. St. Marks
WR Ryan Hagenberg, Sr, Archmere
WR Korey Manley, Jr, Howard
WR Zakie Williams, Sr. Odessa
TE Te’Quan Smith, So, Woodbridge
C Michael Jang, Sr, Archmere
OG Zavion Cooper, So.  Lake Forest
OG Max Williamson , So. Indian River
OT Mario Castillo-Lopez, Sr. RedLion
OT Andrew Zakielarz, Sr, Archmere

DEFENSE- 2ND 
DE Andrew Bulovas, Sr. St. Marks
DE Rex Matthews, Jr. Red Lion
DT Stone Davis, Sr, Friends
DT Khari McCargo, Sr. Red Lion
DT Brynnen Thompson , So. Laure
lLB Ryan Hagenberg, Sr, Archmere
LB Gavin Scott, Sr. Delaware Military
LB Te’Quan Smith, So. Woodbridge
LB Cooper Strauss, Sr, Friends
DB Kenyen Littleton – Sr.-Laurel
DB Ta’Son Wallace, Jr. St. Marks
DB AJ White, Jr. Lake Forest
DB Zakie Williams, Sr. Odessa
SPECIAL TEAMS- 2ND 
K Bryan Gonzalez – Rivera – Sr. Laurel
P Ty Weber, Jr. Indian River
RET  Demarion Russ, Sr. Lake

CLASS 2A Offensive Player of the Year: Darnell Stokes – Indian River WR

CLASS 2A Defensive Player of the Year: Amir Maddrey, Sr, Howard

CLASS 2A Lineman of the Year: Caesar Thomas, Sr, Howard

2021 ALL- CLASS TEAM

Class 3A 

FIRST TEAM SECOND TEAM

OFFENSE – 1ST
QB Drew Marks, Jr. Smyrna
FB Joseph Devane, Sr. Caravel
FB Armon Floyd-Satchell, Jr. Central
RB Kahmaj Kearney, Sr. Smyrna
RB Joshua Roy, Sr. Caravel
WR Phoenix Henriquez, Sr. Smyrna
WR Dom Montebell, Sr. Appo
WR Jamar Taylor, Jr. Salesianum
TE Tysir Young, So.  Middletown
C   Gray Judy, Jr. Smyrna
OG Justin McGill, Sr. Salesianum
OG Mike Toomey, Sr. Sussex Central
OT Isaac Chukwurah, Sr. Caravel
OT Gabe Medico, Jr. Salesianum

DEFENSE- 1ST
DE Isaac Chukwurah, Sr. Caravel
DE Wendell Smallwood, Jr. Smyrna
DT Justin McGill, Sr. Salesianum
DT Jonah Smith, Sr. Caravel
DT Ryan VanKerkhoven, Sr. Salesianum
LB Kyrin Timmons, Jr. Smyrna
LB Roman Trubiano, Sr. Salesianum
LB Basir Whitfield-Gambell, Jr. CR,
LB Jacque Wilson, Sr. Middletown
DB Jayvian Burrell, Sr. Salesianum
DB Jett Healy, Jr, Salesianum
DB Dorian Rutledge, Sr Middletown
DB AamirThomas, Sr. Smyrna
SPECIAL TEAMS-1ST
K Lincoln Neubauer, Jr. Appoquinimink
P James McGovern, Jr; Salesianum
RET Hayden Mahammitt, So. SC
OFFENSE- 2ND 
QB Derian Cunningham, Sr.  Middletown
RB Will Harmon, Sussex Central, Sr
RB Amare Glover, Sr. Middletown
WR Denzel Jones, So. Caesar Rodney
WR Marc Patterson, Sr. Dover
WR Jahsiear Rogers, Sr. Appo
TE Jayden Minor, Sr. Caesar Rodney
C Brayden Felts, Jr. Middletown
OG Morgon Davis, Sr. Middletown
OG Takai Fearon, Jr. Smyrna
OT Damien Beckett, Smyrna, Jr
OT Davis Watson, Sr. Sussex Central 



DEFENSE- 2ND 
DE Micah Johnson, Jr. St. Georges
DE Tysir Young, So. Middletown
DT Joseph Baynard, Sr. Caesar Rodney
DT Morgon Davis, Sr. Middletown
DT Mekhi Smith, Sr. St. Georges
LB Nasir Batson, Sr. St. Georges
LB Muaz Brooks, Sr. William Penn
LB Nybree Davis, Sr.  Hodgson
LB Robbie Payton, Sr. Cape
DB Daniel Davis, Jr. Middletown
DB Jayden Dmeza, Sr. St. Georges
DB Tyrone Handy, Sr. CapeDB Denzel Jones, So. CR
SPECIAL TEAMS- 2ND 
K Brody Hinkle, Jr. CR
P Navin Duffy, Sr. Cape
RET Syair Grimes, Sr. Middletown

CLASS 3A Offensive Player of the Year: Phoenix Henriquez, Sr. Smyrna

CLASS 3A Defensive Player of the Year: Jacque Wilson, Sr. Middletown

CLASS 3A Lineman of the Year: Isaac Chukwurah, Sr. Caravel

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