ORLANDO-For the first time in ten years, the Sunshine State Conference has a repeat winner, as Bradenton St. Stephens defended its conference title with a 49-21 win Nov 18 over Windermere Prep.
The previous nine winners were all first time winners and the Falcons capped a undefeated season to win their second straight conference title.
The following is the 2017 Sunshine State All-Conference football team as voted by all 25 coaches in the conference.
2017 SSAC ALL CONFERENCE TEAMS
FIRST TEAM OFFENSE
QB-Fred Billy (St. Stephens)
RB-Tyler Allen (Mount Dora Christian)
RB-Terrance Gibbs (Masters Academy)
WR-Matt Narbone (Jupiter Christian)
WR-Xavier Weaver (Orlando Christian Prep)
TE-Jack Garcia (All Saints)
OL-Jared Blount (Windermere Prep)
OL-Payton Cleveland (St. Edwards)
OL-Dylan Davis (St. Stephens)
OL-Dee Isom (Bradenton Christian)
OL-Jonathan Ramos (Faith Christian)
K-Filip Svoboda (Out of Door)
SECOND TEAM OFFENSE
QB-Matt Gillis (Masters Academy)
RB-Chase Brown (St. Stephens)
RB-Makai Burris (Faith Christian)
WR-Khadry Jackson (Windermere Prep)
WR-Tyson Mobley (Masters Academy)
TE-Markus Mccoy (Masters Academy)
OL-Kyle Bowman (Orangewood Christian)
OL-Ethan Forsyth Jr. (Shorecrest Prep)
OL-Jon Lopez (Santa Fe Catholic)
OL-Trent Hudson (Orangewood Christian)
OL-Antonio Wycoff (Mount Dora Christian)
K-Kevin Davina (Mount Dora Christian)
1ST TEAM DEFENSE
DL-Kyle Bowman (Orangewood Christian)
DL-Ethan Forsyth Shorecrest Prep)
DL-Prince Hall (Jupiter Christian)
DL-Daniel Orcutt (All Saints)
LB-Kole Keene (Christs Church)
LB-Mason Russell (Windermere Prep)
LB-Shane Sawyer (Jupiter Christian)
LB-Drew Zolper (Shorecrest Prep)
CB-Makai Burris (Faith Christian)
CB-Dion Fernander (Jupiter Christian)
S-Josh Dennie (Christs Church)
S-Jackson Jennings (St Edwards)
P-J. Hummel (Canterbury)
PR-Rahsaan Lewis (Windermere Prep)
KR-Bathie Thiam (Bradenton Christian)
SECOND TEAM DEFENSE
DL-Jason Dennison (Legacy Charter)
DL-Jacob Reeves (Christs Church)
DL-Jason Terry (Faith Christian)
DL-Jacob Ungaro (Lake Mary Prep)
LB-Carson Borak (Bishop McLaughlin)
LB-Zach Frelich All Saints Academy
LB-Jesiah Pierre (Mount Dora Christian)
LB-Camden Vining (St. Stephens)
CB-Apollo Kaepernik (Shorecrest Prep)
CB-Julio Herrera (Bishop McLaughlin)
S-Bathie Thiam (Bradenton Christian)
S-Jere Davis (Santa Fe Catholic)
P-Tyler Bell (Santa Fe Catholic)
PR-Sydney Brown (St Stephens)
KR-Britt Reisman (St Edwards)
HONORABLE MENTION
DJ Lampp (Christs Church) QB
Johnny Gullett (Christ Church) RB
Gavin Marts (Harvest) RB
Johnathan Mathis (Harvest) RB
Pedro Velez (Bishop Snyder) RB
Christian Mayhew (Bishop Snyder) RB
Josh Dennie (Christs Church) WR
Ethan Powell (Christs Church) WR
Brett Fowler (Christs Church) WR
Curtis Bailey (Bishop Snyder) WR
Caleb Brandon (Harvest) OL
Matt Jaroszeski (Christs Church) OL
Gabe Lindo (Christs Church) OL
Alec Diaz (Christs Church) OL
Matt Stone (Christs Church) DL
Walker Ade (Christs Church) DL
Carson Roberts (Christs Church) LB
Joseph Mansour (Christs Church) LB
Hunter Chaney (Bishop Snyder) LB
Malik Fordham (Bishop Snyder) LB
Jacob Mathis (Harvest Community) DB
Christian Campbell (Christs Church) DB
Taylor Scarboro (Christs Church) DB
COACH OF THE YEAR
COASTAL LEAGUE: JACOB DOSS (WINDERMERE PREP)
CORAL LEAGUE: KOLBY TACKETT (MOUNT DORA CHRISTIAN)
SSAC Champions
2017: St. Stephen’s 49, Windmere Prep 21
2016: St. Stephen’s 21, St. Edward’s 14
2015: Santa Fe Catholic 33, St. Stephen’s 0
2014: Windermere Prep 48, Orlando Christian Prep 19
2013: First Academy (Leesburg) 28, Orlando Christian Prep 20
2012: The Master’s Academy 35, Seffner Christian 17
2011: Landmark Christian 40, Seven Rivers Christian 0
2010: St. Edward’s 47, St. John Lutheran 6
2009: Canterbury 48, St. John Lutheran 7
2008: Hernando Christian 22, Mount Dora Bible 6
