The Michigan High School Sportswriters and Sportscasters Association released its 2020 All U.P. Football Teams for the Eight-Player Division. It was chosen by sportswriters from across the Upper Peninsula via E-Mail and telephone because of the pandemic.
Special Awards such as Team of the Year and Player of the Year will be annoounced next week.
2020 All-UP Football Team
Dream Team Offense
Line: Eric Huyck, Pickford, 6-2, 250, Sr.
Line: Fabian Chartier, North Central, 6-0, 225, Sr.
QB: Luke Gorzinski, North Central, 5-8, 170, Soph.
RB: Micah Bailey, Pickford, 6-2, 215, SR.
RB: Chad Trepczyk, Munising, 5-11, 205, Sr.
WR/E: Ian Gorzinski, North Central, 5-10, 165, Sr.
WR/E: Max Lenaker, Rapid River, 6-1, 185, Sr.
Athlete: Bryce Lundquist, Rapid River, 6-0, 210, Sr.
Dream Team Defense
Line: Carter Eichmeier, North Central, 6-0, 200, Sr.
Line: Ivan Oswald, Newberry, 5-10, 185, Sr.
End: Michael Fairchild, Cedarville, 6-3, 235, Sr.
End: Tommy Showers, Forest Park, 6-1, 220, Sr.
LB: Grant Fountain, Cedarville, 5-10, 205, Sr.
LB: Isaac Codere, Lake Linden-Hubbell, 5-9, 175, Sr.
DB: Mason Harris, Brimley, 5-11, 185, Sr.
DB: Dominic Bonnee, Pickford, 5-10, 160, Sr.
Dream Team Special Teams
K: Daniel Dani, North Central, 5-6, 160, Sr.
P: Coleton Labadie, Newberry, 5-8, 160, Jr.
RS: Alex Naser, North Central, 5-7, 170, Jr.
First Team Offense
Line: Nick Nance, Engadine, 6-5, 325, Sr.
Line: Josh Newell, Cedarville, 5-11, 220, Sr.
QB: E.J. Suggitt, Rudyard, 6-0, 225, Jr.
RB: Alex Naser, North Central, 5-7, 170, Jr.
RB: Caleb Klein, Lake Linden-Hubbell, 6-0, 180, Sr.
WR/E: Ethan Lakosky, Munising, 6-2, 222, Sr.
WR/E; Louie Mayer, Rudyard, 5-8, 180, Sr.
Athlete: Kyle Frusti, Superior Central, 6-0, 177, Sr.
First Team Defense
Line: Gabe Scarlassara, Forest Park, 6-1, 185, Sr.
Line: Wyatt Raab, North Central, 5-8, 180, Jr.
End: William Lyons, Lake Linden-Hubbell, 6-1, 190, Sr.
End: Parker Dausey, Rapid River, 6-4, 260, Sr.
LB: Griffin Flath, Rapid River, 6-1, 190, Sr.
LB: Jacob Mattson, Munising, 5-7, 173, Soph.
Back: Logan Depew, Newberry, 6-1, 145, Sr.
Back: Bailey Hilts, Cedarville, 5-11, 170, Sr.
First Team Special Teams
K: Tommy Showers, Forest Park, 6-1, 220, Sr
P: Kyle Frusti, Superior Central, 6-0, 177, Sr.
RS: Louie Mayer, Rudyard, 5-8, 180, Sr.
Honorable Mention
Jaden Borseth, Ontonagon, Jr.; Michael Flanagan, Carney-Nadeau, 6-0, Sr.; Damyn Smith, Rapid River, 6-2, 260, Jr.; Ben Tampas, Lake Linden-Hubbell, 6-0, 190, Jr.; Braydon Kakuk, Carney-Nadeau, 5-10, 160, Soph.; Eric Edwards, Newberry, 6-0, 185, Jr.; Parker Maki, Superior Central, 5-10, 150, Sr.;
Davin Groleau, Stephenson, 5-9, 155, Soph.; Riley Cass, Stephenson, 6-0, 215; Canan Elson, Stephenson, 5-7, 155, Jr.; James Maki, Superior Central, 5-9, 165, Sr.; Brandon Lavigne, Lake Linden-Hubbell, 5-9, 160, Sr.; Ben Lenaker, Rapid River, 6-0, 155, Sr.; Jimmy Colden, Stephenson, 5-11, 200, Sr.; Joseph Socia, Pickford, 6-1, 220, Sr.; Brennan Donaldson, North Dickinson, Sr.; Tucker Mattson, North Dickinson, Sr.; Caleb Kohlmann, Cedarville, 5-11, 155, Sr.
