SPORTS >> All-Leader Defensive Team

FIRST TEAM

T.J. Bertrand, DL, Cabot — All-state selection, 61 tackles, 6 sacks, 7 tackles for loss, 1 forced fumble

Larry Kilpatrick, DL, Searcy — 46 tackles, 6 sacks, 2 blocked punts


Nick Brewer, DE, Sylvan Hills — All-state lineman, 71 tackles, 6 tackles for loss, 3 sacks, 2 forced fumbles, 1 recovered fumble, 2 deflected passes

Nick Nowden, DE, Jacksonville — All-conference, all-state selection for Red Devils


Darius Cage, LB, North Pulaski — 158 tackles, 88 unassisted, 5 tackles for minus 18 yards and 3 forced fumbles

Mike Brown, LB, Searcy — 153 tackles, 6 forced fumbles, 3 recovered fumbles, 1 interception


Michael Robinson, LB, Sylvan Hills — 73 tackles, 2 forced fumbles, 1 recovered fumble, 1 interception, 2 sacks, 3 deflected passes

Spencer Neumann, LB, Cabot — 108 tackles, 4 tackles for loss, 2 forced fumbles, 1 recovered fumble, 1 sack

Spencer Forte, DB, Beebe — 85 tackles, 1 tackle for loss, 3 fumble recoveries, 2 interceptions

Todd Hobson, DB, Lonoke — 43 tackles, 9 interceptions


Joe Bryant, DB, Cabot — 55 tackles, 5 interceptions, 2 tackles for loss, 1 forced fumble

SECOND TEAM

Andrew Gibbs, DL, Lonoke

Stetson Evans, DL, Riverview

Ricky Manning, DE, Lonoke

Doug Sprouse, DE, Jacksonville

Juliean Broner, LB, Sylvan Hills

Brandon O’Bannon, LB, Lonoke

Billy Barron, LB, North Pulaski

Victor Howell, DB, Beebe

Logan Spry, DB, Cabot

Darius Scott, DB, Lonoke

James Dillard, DB, Harding Academy