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It's the All-Quarter Century football team for Greensboro-area high schools
- Bryant Roche
- Aug 14, 2025
- Aug 14, 2025
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Bryce Davis reacts to state championship win over Rolesville.
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Here's the Greensboro area high school football all-quarter century team, recognizing the greatest players and coaches from 2000-2024.
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Bryce Davis, LB, Grimsley, 2025, Defensive Player of the Quarter-Century
The Sports Illustrated National Defensive Player of the Year, a MaxPreps First Team All-American and the News & Record All-Area Defensive Player of the Year after 125 tackles, 100 solo and 37 for loss, an area-leading 27 sacks and five forced fumbles, all team highs, for the 2024 NCHSAA 4A state champions that went 16-0...Named West Defensive Outstanding Player of the 2024 4A state title game after recording 10 tackles, four for loss, four sacks and a forced fumble in the win over Rolesville...Also in the 2024 playoff run, the Whirlies defensive leader had a clutch sack in the final 25 seconds of the fourth round win over Hough and had a key momentum-turning sack with the Whirlies trailing Weddington 17-7 in the regional final’s mid-third quarter in the comeback...An “OK” player in middle school who transformed into an unrecognizable force in high school, recording 92 tackles, 22 for loss, 12 sacks, two fumbles forced and recovered apiece and three blocked kicks for Grimsley’s undefeated 2022 team en route to becoming a 4-star recruit with offers from nearly every top college program...Successful transition from 4-3 defensive end as a sophomore to 3-4 outside linebacker his last two seasons...Strong start to 2023 season, before season-ending knee injury and recovery to historic season...Under Armour All-America Game participant...Signed with Duke and enrolled early.
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Faizon Brandon, QB, Grimsley, 2026, First Team All-Quarter-Century The only known No. 1-rated national recruit from the area regardless of position by a major publication...The 2024 Gatorade NC Player of the Year and Charlotte Observer Mr. Football...As a full-time starter the last two seasons, he has led Grimsley to a 29-1 record, including the 2024 state championship, where he won MVP honors...Those sophomore and junior seasons, he completed 72.5% of his throws for a combined 5,840 yards, 11.9 yards per attempt, 71 touchdowns and five interceptions...Rushed 183 times for 1,261 yards and 21 touchdowns over his three-year career...First team all-area as a junior after completing 165 of 214 passes (77.1%) for 2,814 yards, 35 touchdowns and just two interceptions and clutch play down the stretch as Grimsley captured the 4A state championship...Successful lawsuit allowed NC public school student-athletes to profit from NIL...Committed to Tennessee.
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Toney Baker, RB, Ragsdale, 2005, First Team All-Quarter-Century The “Record-Baker” finished his career with 10,241 rushing yards, then tops in state history and third nationally all-time, and scored 131 touchdowns...Broke previous state record of 9,038 career rushing yards by Albemarle’s T.A. McLendon...Rushed for 2,007 yards and 32 touchdowns as a sophomore, 3,411 yards (a Triad record) and 41 touchdowns as a junior and 3,030 yards and 36 touchdowns as a senior, earning All-Area Player of the Year in 2003 and 2004...USA Today All-USA selection and NC Player of the Year as a senior...Three-time Tri-County 3A Conference Offensive Player of the Year...Highly-rated recruit chose NC State over many other Division I programs…US Army All-American Game and Shrine Bowl participant.
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Doug Brown, WR, Ragsdale, 2002, First Team All-Quarter-Century The current Andrews athletics director was the Guilford Player of the Year, the Tri-County 3A Conference Offensive Player of the Year, all-state and a Mr. Football finalist in 2001 after recording 65 receptions for 1,110 yards and 13 touchdowns, while also grabbing six interceptions as the Tigers went 13-1 and reached the 3A state semifinals...”Made one big catch after another”...His junior year, had 58 receptions for 1,298 yards and 17 touchdowns as Ragsdale went 13-2 and reached the 3A state finals...Nine receptions for 137 yards and a touchdown of 47 yards in the finals loss to Bertie...Participated in East-West All-Star Game and the Shrine Bowl...Chose North Carolina A&T over major PWI Division I schools, finishing fourth all-time in A&T career receiving despite injuries and still holds the single game A&T record for receiving at 202 yards.
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Thomas Hennigan, WR, Northwest Guilford, 2017, First Team All-Quarter-Century Three-time first team all-area and HSOT 2010s all-decade all-state…As a sophomore, 100 receptions for 1,148 yards and 11 touchdowns, four rushing touchdowns and one passing...As a junior, 85 catches for 1,255 yards and eight touchdowns, while rushing 43 times for 288 yards and three touchdowns and completing 2 of 4 passes for 103 yards and two touchdowns and also contributing on defense with 49 tackles and three interceptions...As a senior, played primarily running back, rushing 115 times for 1,077 yards and 12 touchdowns and recording 32 catches for 531 yards and three touchdowns, while also completing 16 of 25 passes for 237 yards and four touchdowns...Caught game-winning pass in Shrine Bowl...Finished college career at Appalachian State with record for career catches (242), while ranking No. 2 in receiving yards (3,124) before an NFL career.
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Breon Pass, WR, Reidsville, 2021, First Team All-Quarter-Century Key playmaker in all three phases on Reidsville’s three consecutive state championship teams from 2018-spring 2021 that went 16-0, 15-1 and 10-0, respectively...First team all-area in each of those three seasons, totaling 121 catches for 2,410 yards, 19.9 per catch, while also having a combined seven kick/punt return touchdowns between 2018 and 2019...Had eight interceptions as a sophomore before offenses steered clear...Averaged 36.9 yards per punt as a sophomore, 31.5 as a junior 38 as a senior…Named Reidsville’s Most Outstanding Offensive Player in the 2019 and spring 2021 state championships, had two touchdown catches in 2018 state championship...Two-time All-Area Player of the Year for basketball and was named NCHSAA 2020-21 Male Athlete of the Year...Highly-recruited for both sports, has played basketball collegiately at NC State.
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Jerome Simpson, WR, Reidsville, 2004, First Team All-Quarter-Century The two-time all-state selection led the Rams to two 2AA state championships...As a senior, runner-up for Mr. Football and a first team all-area selection after having a school-record 96 receptions for 1,324 yards and 14 touchdowns, despite missing the season’s first three games with a broken hand...In 2003, set state championship record with 13 receptions (tying the record of 11 in the first half) for 133 yards and also had a 62-yard touchdown pass as Reidsville won 68-12 over Bandys…83 receptions for 1,491 yards for 2002 state champions…Reidsville’s career receptions leader…Played in East-West All-Star Game and the Shrine Bowl…A state championship MVP in basketball and a part of Reidsville’s track state champion 4x400 relay…Starred at Coastal Carolina, before being a second round NFL Draft pick…NFL career from 2008-2015.
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Kendre Harrison, TE, Reidsville, 2026, First Team All-Quarter-Century The area’s first-ever MaxPreps National Male Athlete of the Year Award winner when he received the honor for the 2023-24 school year as a sophomore...First sophomore named NCHSAA Male Athlete of the Year after being a key player in the Rams’ state championships for basketball and football that academic year... Five-star recruit and nation’s top-rated tight end prospect, verbally committed to Oregon...Three-time first team all-area. As a sophomore, had 62 catches for 940 yards and 16 touchdowns and had five catches for 95 yards and two touchdowns in the 28-18 state title game win over Clinton...Also a prolific basketball career at Reidsville with three first team all-area nods and was named All-Area Basketball Player of the Year as a sophomore.
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Cameron Clark, OL, Smith, 2015, First Team All-Quarter Century Powerful punch produced 42 pancakes as a junior and 88 pancakes as a senior. All-state and first team all-area as a senior...Three-year starter, two-year captain and two-time All-Metro 4A Conference...Three-star recruit, who went on to be a three-year starter and record-holder for games played in at Charlotte, where he was their Offensive MVP as a sophomore and first team All-Conference USA in 2018 and 2019...Fourth round NFL Draft pick.
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Michael Via, OL, Northeast Guilford, 2008, First Team All-Quarter-Century Son of area coach Bob Via, he was a three-time all-conference pick, all-county in 2005 and 2006, first team all-area in 2007 and played in the Shrine Bowl...Began career at Page, then transferred to Northeast...As a junior, helped pave the way for a Northeast rush offense of over 4,000 yards...His coach Tommy Pursley ahead of his senior year: “He’s just gotten bigger, stronger and faster. There’s no doubt he is a big-time D-I player”…All-State as a senior…Blended frame with size, footwork and technique with grades consistently at 90% or better…Bulked up to 290 pounds by the Shrine Bowl... Three-star recruit by 247Sports Composite, ranked as the 11th overall prospect, tops among area players, in the state for his class...Played collegiately at Virginia Tech.
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Dacquari Wilson, OL, Dudley, 6-3, 290, 2017 Paired with Speas to forge the area’s top offensive line duos, with both being 2016 all-state picks…Sizable center snapped to Hendon Hooker, allowed offense to run base, power and zone blocking concepts…First team all-area, All-Metro 4A Conference and a Shrine Bowl selection in 2016 after producing 46 pancakes for a team that finished the season ranked No. 1 in North Carolina by MaxPreps…Multi-year starter collegiately for North Carolina A&T and received a camp invite from the NFL’s Pittsburgh Steelers.
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Keenan Allen, ATH, Northern Guilford, 2010, First Team All-Quarter-Century The future six-time NFL Pro Bowler dominated all three phases, making a strong claim for Greensboro’s best all-around player and his 2009 senior season may be the greatest individual display...The 2009 News & Record Player of the Year after accounting for 53 touchdowns (23 rushing, 14 receiving, seven passing, four punt return, two kickoff return and three interception return), tallying 145 tackles, grabbing eight interceptions, forcing and recovering two fumbles apiece and averaging 43.5 yard per punt in leading Northern to a 12-2 record and its first conference title...As a junior, also first team all-area with nine interceptions...A top-five national recruit originally committed to Alabama...90 receptions for 1,615 yards receiving in two years at Northern after transferring from Grimsley...Selected to US Army All-American Game and Shrine Bowl, before noteworthy career collegiately at California and professionally in the NFL.
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Maurice Harris, ATH, Northern Guilford, 2011, First Team All-Quarter-Century Allen’s cousin left his own mark as one of the area’s greatest two-way players, prior to also playing collegiately at Cal and then in the NFL...Major recruit had one of the era’s most memorable campaigns in 2010, earning News & Record Player of the Year; Roscoe said, “He’s as deserving as anyone who probably has ever won the award”...That year, had 54 catches for 1,104 yards, 20.5 per catch, and 12 touchdowns on offense and 10 interceptions, including one in each of the team’s five playoff games, on defense...The 3AA state championship MVP after recording two touchdown catches, including the game winner, and an interception to win 21-20 over Crest, after also having the game-winning touchdown catch in the state semifinal against Hunt...As a junior, had 47 catches for 1,216 yards, 25.87 yards per catch, and 18 touchdowns and 10 interceptions.
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David Green, K, High Point Christian, 2026, First Team All-Quarter-Century The No. 1 kicker recruit in the nation for his class by 247Sports Composite...Committed to North Carolina after drawing interest from nearly every top Power Four program in the nation...First team all-area in 2023 and 2024...130-for-130 on PAT...As a sophomore, made 6 of 8 field goal tries, with a school-record 51 yarder against Asheville School...As a junior, made 7 of 9, with a long of 40 yards...Helped HPCA go 8-3 in 2023 and 10-1 in 2024, with NCISAA Division II semifinals appearances both years.
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Chris Neal, DL, Dudley, 2009, First Team All-Quarter-Century Member of the Panthers’ famed “Four Horsemen” and key factor in Dudley winning back-to-back 3AA state championships in 2007 and 2008; the 2007 state title was Dudley’s first since joining the NCHSAA and its first overall since 1966 and in 2008, the team went 16-0...The 2007 Dudley defense averaged 9.3 points allowed per game and the 2008 unit averaged 7.6...102 tackles, 26 for loss, and 17 sacks as a junior, then had 112 tackles and 24 sacks as a senior...First team all-area as a junior and senior and all-state as a senior... Coach Steven Davis said he had a “never-give-up-on-a-play type of mentality... Three-year starter and All-MEAC at North Carolina A&T.
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DeMario Pressley, DL, Dudley, 2004, First Team All-Quarter-Century Parade All-American. No. 1 defensive tackle and No. 7 overall national recruiting prospect by Rivals. Gatorade NC Player of the Year in 2003, the only area player to win the award prior to Brandon in 2024...Over 30 scholarship offers prior to senior season...70 tackles and eight sacks as a sophomore...97 tackles, 18 for loss, 14 sacks and three fumble recoveries as a junior for the 3AA state runner-up...79 tackles, 19 for loss, an interception, six forced fumbles and three fumble recoveries to earn Piedmont Triad 3A Player of the Year and first team all-area as a senior...Dudley’s Outstanding Defensive Player in the 2002 3AA state championship, with 13 tackles and a sack in a crucial moment...Bench pressed 400, ran a 4.8 40-yard dash, 4.3 pro agility and could do a split in jeans in high school...Three-year starter at NC State...A fifth round NFL Draft pick, who won Super Bowl XLIV with New Orleans.
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Travis Shaw, DL, Grimsley, 2022, First Team All-Quarter-Century Five-star recruit ranked fifth overall in the nation, second among defensive linemen and first among all players statewide by 247Sports Composite...The News & Record All-Area Defensive Player of the Year for spring 2021 after recording 84 tackles, 28 for loss, five sacks, 16 hurries, an interception and a fumble recovery—despite often drawing double teams—for the Whirlies that finished 10-0 and captured the school’s first state championship since 1960...As a sophomore, first team all-area after recording 104 tackles, 16 for loss, 11 sacks, 19 hurries, forced five fumbles and recovered two as Grimsley went 12-2 and reached the 4A regional final...Played first three college seasons at North Carolina, before transferring to Texas this spring.
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Logan Wright, DL, Dudley, 2023, First Team All-Quarter-Century Dudley’s all-time sack leader—despite his career including the abbreviated spring 2021 season...In his last three years, 277 tackles, 93 for loss, 53 sacks and six forced fumbles...The 2022 News & Record All-Area Defensive Player of the Year, with 106 tackles, 39 for loss, and 24.5 sacks in 12 games...As a junior, 109 tackles, 38 for loss, and 20.5 sacks...Named Dudley’s Most Outstanding Defensive Player in the fall 2021 3A state finals with eight tackles and a sack in the 69-40 win over J.H. Rose...Began college career at East Carolina, before transferring to Campbell.
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Bryce Davis, LB, Grimsley, 2025, First Team All-Quarter-Century The Sports Illustrated National Defensive Player of the Year, a MaxPreps First Team All-American and the News & Record All-Area Defensive Player of the Year after 125 tackles, 100 solo and 37 for loss, an area-leading 27 sacks and five forced fumbles, all team highs, for the 2024 NCHSAA 4A state champions that went 16-0...Named West Defensive Outstanding Player of the 2024 4A state title game after recording 10 tackles, four for loss, four sacks and a forced fumble in the win over Rolesville...Also in the 2024 playoff run, the Whirlies defensive leader had a clutch sack in the final 25 seconds of the fourth round win over Hough and had a key momentum-turning sack with the Whirlies trailing Weddington 17-7 in the regional final’s mid-third quarter in the comeback...An “OK” player in middle school who transformed into an unrecognizable force in high school, recording 92 tackles, 22 for loss, 12 sacks, two fumbles forced and recovered apiece and three blocked kicks for Grimsley’s undefeated 2022 team en route to becoming a 4-star recruit with offers from nearly every top college program...Successful transition from 4-3 defensive end as a sophomore to 3-4 outside linebacker his last two seasons...Strong start to 2023 season, before season-ending knee injury and recovery to historic season...Under Armour All-America Game participant...Signed with Duke and enrolled early.
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Blake Hickman, LB, Page, 2012, First Team All-Quarter-Century First team all-area as a junior and senior...Metro 4A Conference Defensive Player of the Year in 2011, two-time all-conference...Key part of Page’s 2011 defense that only allowed 11.2 points per game, 6.3 through 11 games...Team-high 188 tackles, 28 for loss, 5.5 sacks, an interception, two forced fumbles, a fumble recovery and two blocked kicks in 2011. 145 tackles, 21 for loss, and seven sacks as a junior for the 10-3 Pirates...Led Page with nine tackles in the 2011 state championship win over Garner...A go-ahead, 38-yard fumble return touchdown as Page broke away from previously undefeated Mallard Creek, 41-27, in 2011 regional final to give the program its first state finals appearance since 1985...East-West All-Star selection. Signed with UNC-Pembroke.
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Alan Tisdale, LB, Page, 2018, First Team All-Quarter Century The four-star recruit was the most prominent defender from Pirates teams that reached the 4AA state finals in 2015 and 2016...Versatility to play inside linebacker, outside linebacker or safety, with combination of range, quickness and skillset...Led Page with 142 tackles, 118 solo, six sacks and two interceptions as a sophomore in 2015...112 tackles, 17.5 for loss, three sacks, two interceptions and two forced fumbles for the 2017 Pirates that won the Metro 4A Conference and finished 11-2...At Virginia Tech, started 34 of 52 games played with 306 tackles in five-year career.
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David Amerson, DB, Dudley, 2010, First Team All-Quarter-Century Davis saw Amerson dunking in work boots during a pickup basketball game and thought the athlete could be a great defensive back...A few months later, he was starting there as a junior for the eventual state champions, totaling 60 tackles and nine interceptions, then as a senior, had 55 tackles and six interceptions and three kicks returned for touchdowns to earn first team all-area honors...The four-star safety played collegiately at NC State, where he was a two-time All-American and won the Jack Tatum Trophy in 2011 after recording an ACC-record 13 interceptions...Second round NFL Draft pick, starting 61 games across stops with Washington, Oakland and Arizona.
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Robert Lane, DB, Grimsley, 2006, First Team All-Quarter-Century The 2005 News & Record Player of the Year after playing nearly every down in leading the Whirlies to their first state championship game appearance since 1960...All-State defensive back with 121 tackles, 10 interceptions, four fumble recoveries and one of those recoveries returned for a touchdown while also rushing 134 times for 1,305 yards and 10 touchdowns...All-Guilford his sophomore and junior years; 95 tackles, 20 for loss, and five blocked punts as a sophomore and 110 tackles, three sacks, two interceptions, a caused fumble, three blocked punts and two blocked field goals as a junior...Played collegiately at Georgetown.
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Kenny Okoro, DB, Dudley, 2008, First Team All-Quarter-Century The 2007 News & Record All-Area Player of the Year, with nine interceptions, 18 pass breakups, 57 tackles and three punt return touchdowns for the 13-3 state champions…Davis said “He’s capable of making something big happen on every play”...News & Record writer Jeff Carlton called him “one of the finest high school cornerbacks Greensboro has seen” but also a dangerous receiver and kick returner...Filled in at quarterback late in the 2007 second round playoff against Northeast Guilford, completing a 28-yard pass and scoring a game-winning two-yard touchdown run in Dudley’s 18-13 comeback win to preserve the Panthers’ season...Improved 40-yard dash time from 4.9 as a junior to 4.4 as a senior...All-Guilford in 2006, with 38 tackles and six interceptions...Son of Nigerian immigrants who originally played football to stay in-shape for basketball...Started 37 games collegiately at Wake Forest and won an Arena Bowl between NFL stints.
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Germaine Pratt, DB, High Point Central, 2014, First Team All-Quarter-Century The hard-hitting safety was a three-time all-conference selection, earning second team all-area recognition as a junior after recording 80 tackles and six interceptions, then earned a first team all-area and all-state selections as a senior after a season in which he posted 104 tackles, five interceptions, two forced fumbles, two fumble recoveries and four touchdowns off returns...The Piedmont Triad 4A Defensive Player of the Year...HSOT 2010s all-decade all-state...First Team All-ACC in 2018, a third round NFL Draft pick and has played in the league for Cincinnati and Las Vegas.
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Jimmy Teague, Reidsville, Coach of the Quarter-Century Coached the Rams first from 1992-2008, then again from 2012-2022…In his 20 seasons coaching during the quarter-century, Teague’s Reidsville teams went a combined 260-35, winning 88.1% of their games and giving him the most wins for any area head coach during the time period…Won eight state championships and made 11 state championship game appearances, both most for any area head coach during the timeframe…The Rams’ 2002 state title was its first finals appearance or championship since 1970…His teams advanced to the state quarterfinals or better in 18 of the 20 seasons…Never had less than nine wins in a season and had 10-plus wins in 19 of the 20 seasons…Four state titles in five straight state finals appearances from 2016-spring 2021, with a record of 72-2 during that span…Six state finals in seven seasons from 2016-2022…His teams were a No. 1 playoff seed nine times and a No. 2 seed six times…Inducted into the NCHSAA Hall of Fame in 2023…Reidsville’s field was dedicated to him in 2022.
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Photos: Who are the best Greensboro-area high school football players from the past 25 years?
Bryce Davis, LB, Grimsley, 2025, Defensive Player of the Quarter-Century
The Sports Illustrated National Defensive Player of the Year, a MaxPreps First Team All-American and the News & Record All-Area Defensive Player of the Year after 125 tackles, 100 solo and 37 for loss, an area-leading 27 sacks and five forced fumbles, all team highs, for the 2024 NCHSAA 4A state champions that went 16-0...Named West Defensive Outstanding Player of the 2024 4A state title game after recording 10 tackles, four for loss, four sacks and a forced fumble in the win over Rolesville...Also in the 2024 playoff run, the Whirlies defensive leader had a clutch sack in the final 25 seconds of the fourth round win over Hough and had a key momentum-turning sack with the Whirlies trailing Weddington 17-7 in the regional final’s mid-third quarter in the comeback...An “OK” player in middle school who transformed into an unrecognizable force in high school, recording 92 tackles, 22 for loss, 12 sacks, two fumbles forced and recovered apiece and three blocked kicks for Grimsley’s undefeated 2022 team en route to becoming a 4-star recruit with offers from nearly every top college program...Successful transition from 4-3 defensive end as a sophomore to 3-4 outside linebacker his last two seasons...Strong start to 2023 season, before season-ending knee injury and recovery to historic season...Under Armour All-America Game participant...Signed with Duke and enrolled early.
Faizon Brandon, QB, Grimsley, 2026, First Team All-Quarter-Century The only known No. 1-rated national recruit from the area regardless of position by a major publication...The 2024 Gatorade NC Player of the Year and Charlotte Observer Mr. Football...As a full-time starter the last two seasons, he has led Grimsley to a 29-1 record, including the 2024 state championship, where he won MVP honors...Those sophomore and junior seasons, he completed 72.5% of his throws for a combined 5,840 yards, 11.9 yards per attempt, 71 touchdowns and five interceptions...Rushed 183 times for 1,261 yards and 21 touchdowns over his three-year career...First team all-area as a junior after completing 165 of 214 passes (77.1%) for 2,814 yards, 35 touchdowns and just two interceptions and clutch play down the stretch as Grimsley captured the 4A state championship...Successful lawsuit allowed NC public school student-athletes to profit from NIL...Committed to Tennessee.
Toney Baker, RB, Ragsdale, 2005, First Team All-Quarter-Century The “Record-Baker” finished his career with 10,241 rushing yards, then tops in state history and third nationally all-time, and scored 131 touchdowns...Broke previous state record of 9,038 career rushing yards by Albemarle’s T.A. McLendon...Rushed for 2,007 yards and 32 touchdowns as a sophomore, 3,411 yards (a Triad record) and 41 touchdowns as a junior and 3,030 yards and 36 touchdowns as a senior, earning All-Area Player of the Year in 2003 and 2004...USA Today All-USA selection and NC Player of the Year as a senior...Three-time Tri-County 3A Conference Offensive Player of the Year...Highly-rated recruit chose NC State over many other Division I programs…US Army All-American Game and Shrine Bowl participant.
Doug Brown, WR, Ragsdale, 2002, First Team All-Quarter-Century The current Andrews athletics director was the Guilford Player of the Year, the Tri-County 3A Conference Offensive Player of the Year, all-state and a Mr. Football finalist in 2001 after recording 65 receptions for 1,110 yards and 13 touchdowns, while also grabbing six interceptions as the Tigers went 13-1 and reached the 3A state semifinals...”Made one big catch after another”...His junior year, had 58 receptions for 1,298 yards and 17 touchdowns as Ragsdale went 13-2 and reached the 3A state finals...Nine receptions for 137 yards and a touchdown of 47 yards in the finals loss to Bertie...Participated in East-West All-Star Game and the Shrine Bowl...Chose North Carolina A&T over major PWI Division I schools, finishing fourth all-time in A&T career receiving despite injuries and still holds the single game A&T record for receiving at 202 yards.
Thomas Hennigan, WR, Northwest Guilford, 2017, First Team All-Quarter-Century Three-time first team all-area and HSOT 2010s all-decade all-state…As a sophomore, 100 receptions for 1,148 yards and 11 touchdowns, four rushing touchdowns and one passing...As a junior, 85 catches for 1,255 yards and eight touchdowns, while rushing 43 times for 288 yards and three touchdowns and completing 2 of 4 passes for 103 yards and two touchdowns and also contributing on defense with 49 tackles and three interceptions...As a senior, played primarily running back, rushing 115 times for 1,077 yards and 12 touchdowns and recording 32 catches for 531 yards and three touchdowns, while also completing 16 of 25 passes for 237 yards and four touchdowns...Caught game-winning pass in Shrine Bowl...Finished college career at Appalachian State with record for career catches (242), while ranking No. 2 in receiving yards (3,124) before an NFL career.
Breon Pass, WR, Reidsville, 2021, First Team All-Quarter-Century Key playmaker in all three phases on Reidsville’s three consecutive state championship teams from 2018-spring 2021 that went 16-0, 15-1 and 10-0, respectively...First team all-area in each of those three seasons, totaling 121 catches for 2,410 yards, 19.9 per catch, while also having a combined seven kick/punt return touchdowns between 2018 and 2019...Had eight interceptions as a sophomore before offenses steered clear...Averaged 36.9 yards per punt as a sophomore, 31.5 as a junior 38 as a senior…Named Reidsville’s Most Outstanding Offensive Player in the 2019 and spring 2021 state championships, had two touchdown catches in 2018 state championship...Two-time All-Area Player of the Year for basketball and was named NCHSAA 2020-21 Male Athlete of the Year...Highly-recruited for both sports, has played basketball collegiately at NC State.
Jerome Simpson, WR, Reidsville, 2004, First Team All-Quarter-Century The two-time all-state selection led the Rams to two 2AA state championships...As a senior, runner-up for Mr. Football and a first team all-area selection after having a school-record 96 receptions for 1,324 yards and 14 touchdowns, despite missing the season’s first three games with a broken hand...In 2003, set state championship record with 13 receptions (tying the record of 11 in the first half) for 133 yards and also had a 62-yard touchdown pass as Reidsville won 68-12 over Bandys…83 receptions for 1,491 yards for 2002 state champions…Reidsville’s career receptions leader…Played in East-West All-Star Game and the Shrine Bowl…A state championship MVP in basketball and a part of Reidsville’s track state champion 4x400 relay…Starred at Coastal Carolina, before being a second round NFL Draft pick…NFL career from 2008-2015.
Kendre Harrison, TE, Reidsville, 2026, First Team All-Quarter-Century The area’s first-ever MaxPreps National Male Athlete of the Year Award winner when he received the honor for the 2023-24 school year as a sophomore...First sophomore named NCHSAA Male Athlete of the Year after being a key player in the Rams’ state championships for basketball and football that academic year... Five-star recruit and nation’s top-rated tight end prospect, verbally committed to Oregon...Three-time first team all-area. As a sophomore, had 62 catches for 940 yards and 16 touchdowns and had five catches for 95 yards and two touchdowns in the 28-18 state title game win over Clinton...Also a prolific basketball career at Reidsville with three first team all-area nods and was named All-Area Basketball Player of the Year as a sophomore.
Cameron Clark, OL, Smith, 2015, First Team All-Quarter Century Powerful punch produced 42 pancakes as a junior and 88 pancakes as a senior. All-state and first team all-area as a senior...Three-year starter, two-year captain and two-time All-Metro 4A Conference...Three-star recruit, who went on to be a three-year starter and record-holder for games played in at Charlotte, where he was their Offensive MVP as a sophomore and first team All-Conference USA in 2018 and 2019...Fourth round NFL Draft pick.
Michael Via, OL, Northeast Guilford, 2008, First Team All-Quarter-Century Son of area coach Bob Via, he was a three-time all-conference pick, all-county in 2005 and 2006, first team all-area in 2007 and played in the Shrine Bowl...Began career at Page, then transferred to Northeast...As a junior, helped pave the way for a Northeast rush offense of over 4,000 yards...His coach Tommy Pursley ahead of his senior year: “He’s just gotten bigger, stronger and faster. There’s no doubt he is a big-time D-I player”…All-State as a senior…Blended frame with size, footwork and technique with grades consistently at 90% or better…Bulked up to 290 pounds by the Shrine Bowl... Three-star recruit by 247Sports Composite, ranked as the 11th overall prospect, tops among area players, in the state for his class...Played collegiately at Virginia Tech.
Dacquari Wilson, OL, Dudley, 6-3, 290, 2017 Paired with Speas to forge the area’s top offensive line duos, with both being 2016 all-state picks…Sizable center snapped to Hendon Hooker, allowed offense to run base, power and zone blocking concepts…First team all-area, All-Metro 4A Conference and a Shrine Bowl selection in 2016 after producing 46 pancakes for a team that finished the season ranked No. 1 in North Carolina by MaxPreps…Multi-year starter collegiately for North Carolina A&T and received a camp invite from the NFL’s Pittsburgh Steelers.
Keenan Allen, ATH, Northern Guilford, 2010, First Team All-Quarter-Century The future six-time NFL Pro Bowler dominated all three phases, making a strong claim for Greensboro’s best all-around player and his 2009 senior season may be the greatest individual display...The 2009 News & Record Player of the Year after accounting for 53 touchdowns (23 rushing, 14 receiving, seven passing, four punt return, two kickoff return and three interception return), tallying 145 tackles, grabbing eight interceptions, forcing and recovering two fumbles apiece and averaging 43.5 yard per punt in leading Northern to a 12-2 record and its first conference title...As a junior, also first team all-area with nine interceptions...A top-five national recruit originally committed to Alabama...90 receptions for 1,615 yards receiving in two years at Northern after transferring from Grimsley...Selected to US Army All-American Game and Shrine Bowl, before noteworthy career collegiately at California and professionally in the NFL.
Maurice Harris, ATH, Northern Guilford, 2011, First Team All-Quarter-Century Allen’s cousin left his own mark as one of the area’s greatest two-way players, prior to also playing collegiately at Cal and then in the NFL...Major recruit had one of the era’s most memorable campaigns in 2010, earning News & Record Player of the Year; Roscoe said, “He’s as deserving as anyone who probably has ever won the award”...That year, had 54 catches for 1,104 yards, 20.5 per catch, and 12 touchdowns on offense and 10 interceptions, including one in each of the team’s five playoff games, on defense...The 3AA state championship MVP after recording two touchdown catches, including the game winner, and an interception to win 21-20 over Crest, after also having the game-winning touchdown catch in the state semifinal against Hunt...As a junior, had 47 catches for 1,216 yards, 25.87 yards per catch, and 18 touchdowns and 10 interceptions.
David Green, K, High Point Christian, 2026, First Team All-Quarter-Century The No. 1 kicker recruit in the nation for his class by 247Sports Composite...Committed to North Carolina after drawing interest from nearly every top Power Four program in the nation...First team all-area in 2023 and 2024...130-for-130 on PAT...As a sophomore, made 6 of 8 field goal tries, with a school-record 51 yarder against Asheville School...As a junior, made 7 of 9, with a long of 40 yards...Helped HPCA go 8-3 in 2023 and 10-1 in 2024, with NCISAA Division II semifinals appearances both years.
Chris Neal, DL, Dudley, 2009, First Team All-Quarter-Century Member of the Panthers’ famed “Four Horsemen” and key factor in Dudley winning back-to-back 3AA state championships in 2007 and 2008; the 2007 state title was Dudley’s first since joining the NCHSAA and its first overall since 1966 and in 2008, the team went 16-0...The 2007 Dudley defense averaged 9.3 points allowed per game and the 2008 unit averaged 7.6...102 tackles, 26 for loss, and 17 sacks as a junior, then had 112 tackles and 24 sacks as a senior...First team all-area as a junior and senior and all-state as a senior... Coach Steven Davis said he had a “never-give-up-on-a-play type of mentality... Three-year starter and All-MEAC at North Carolina A&T.
DeMario Pressley, DL, Dudley, 2004, First Team All-Quarter-Century Parade All-American. No. 1 defensive tackle and No. 7 overall national recruiting prospect by Rivals. Gatorade NC Player of the Year in 2003, the only area player to win the award prior to Brandon in 2024...Over 30 scholarship offers prior to senior season...70 tackles and eight sacks as a sophomore...97 tackles, 18 for loss, 14 sacks and three fumble recoveries as a junior for the 3AA state runner-up...79 tackles, 19 for loss, an interception, six forced fumbles and three fumble recoveries to earn Piedmont Triad 3A Player of the Year and first team all-area as a senior...Dudley’s Outstanding Defensive Player in the 2002 3AA state championship, with 13 tackles and a sack in a crucial moment...Bench pressed 400, ran a 4.8 40-yard dash, 4.3 pro agility and could do a split in jeans in high school...Three-year starter at NC State...A fifth round NFL Draft pick, who won Super Bowl XLIV with New Orleans.
Travis Shaw, DL, Grimsley, 2022, First Team All-Quarter-Century Five-star recruit ranked fifth overall in the nation, second among defensive linemen and first among all players statewide by 247Sports Composite...The News & Record All-Area Defensive Player of the Year for spring 2021 after recording 84 tackles, 28 for loss, five sacks, 16 hurries, an interception and a fumble recovery—despite often drawing double teams—for the Whirlies that finished 10-0 and captured the school’s first state championship since 1960...As a sophomore, first team all-area after recording 104 tackles, 16 for loss, 11 sacks, 19 hurries, forced five fumbles and recovered two as Grimsley went 12-2 and reached the 4A regional final...Played first three college seasons at North Carolina, before transferring to Texas this spring.
Logan Wright, DL, Dudley, 2023, First Team All-Quarter-Century Dudley’s all-time sack leader—despite his career including the abbreviated spring 2021 season...In his last three years, 277 tackles, 93 for loss, 53 sacks and six forced fumbles...The 2022 News & Record All-Area Defensive Player of the Year, with 106 tackles, 39 for loss, and 24.5 sacks in 12 games...As a junior, 109 tackles, 38 for loss, and 20.5 sacks...Named Dudley’s Most Outstanding Defensive Player in the fall 2021 3A state finals with eight tackles and a sack in the 69-40 win over J.H. Rose...Began college career at East Carolina, before transferring to Campbell.
Bryce Davis, LB, Grimsley, 2025, First Team All-Quarter-Century The Sports Illustrated National Defensive Player of the Year, a MaxPreps First Team All-American and the News & Record All-Area Defensive Player of the Year after 125 tackles, 100 solo and 37 for loss, an area-leading 27 sacks and five forced fumbles, all team highs, for the 2024 NCHSAA 4A state champions that went 16-0...Named West Defensive Outstanding Player of the 2024 4A state title game after recording 10 tackles, four for loss, four sacks and a forced fumble in the win over Rolesville...Also in the 2024 playoff run, the Whirlies defensive leader had a clutch sack in the final 25 seconds of the fourth round win over Hough and had a key momentum-turning sack with the Whirlies trailing Weddington 17-7 in the regional final’s mid-third quarter in the comeback...An “OK” player in middle school who transformed into an unrecognizable force in high school, recording 92 tackles, 22 for loss, 12 sacks, two fumbles forced and recovered apiece and three blocked kicks for Grimsley’s undefeated 2022 team en route to becoming a 4-star recruit with offers from nearly every top college program...Successful transition from 4-3 defensive end as a sophomore to 3-4 outside linebacker his last two seasons...Strong start to 2023 season, before season-ending knee injury and recovery to historic season...Under Armour All-America Game participant...Signed with Duke and enrolled early.
Blake Hickman, LB, Page, 2012, First Team All-Quarter-Century First team all-area as a junior and senior...Metro 4A Conference Defensive Player of the Year in 2011, two-time all-conference...Key part of Page’s 2011 defense that only allowed 11.2 points per game, 6.3 through 11 games...Team-high 188 tackles, 28 for loss, 5.5 sacks, an interception, two forced fumbles, a fumble recovery and two blocked kicks in 2011. 145 tackles, 21 for loss, and seven sacks as a junior for the 10-3 Pirates...Led Page with nine tackles in the 2011 state championship win over Garner...A go-ahead, 38-yard fumble return touchdown as Page broke away from previously undefeated Mallard Creek, 41-27, in 2011 regional final to give the program its first state finals appearance since 1985...East-West All-Star selection. Signed with UNC-Pembroke.
Alan Tisdale, LB, Page, 2018, First Team All-Quarter Century The four-star recruit was the most prominent defender from Pirates teams that reached the 4AA state finals in 2015 and 2016...Versatility to play inside linebacker, outside linebacker or safety, with combination of range, quickness and skillset...Led Page with 142 tackles, 118 solo, six sacks and two interceptions as a sophomore in 2015...112 tackles, 17.5 for loss, three sacks, two interceptions and two forced fumbles for the 2017 Pirates that won the Metro 4A Conference and finished 11-2...At Virginia Tech, started 34 of 52 games played with 306 tackles in five-year career.
David Amerson, DB, Dudley, 2010, First Team All-Quarter-Century Davis saw Amerson dunking in work boots during a pickup basketball game and thought the athlete could be a great defensive back...A few months later, he was starting there as a junior for the eventual state champions, totaling 60 tackles and nine interceptions, then as a senior, had 55 tackles and six interceptions and three kicks returned for touchdowns to earn first team all-area honors...The four-star safety played collegiately at NC State, where he was a two-time All-American and won the Jack Tatum Trophy in 2011 after recording an ACC-record 13 interceptions...Second round NFL Draft pick, starting 61 games across stops with Washington, Oakland and Arizona.
Robert Lane, DB, Grimsley, 2006, First Team All-Quarter-Century The 2005 News & Record Player of the Year after playing nearly every down in leading the Whirlies to their first state championship game appearance since 1960...All-State defensive back with 121 tackles, 10 interceptions, four fumble recoveries and one of those recoveries returned for a touchdown while also rushing 134 times for 1,305 yards and 10 touchdowns...All-Guilford his sophomore and junior years; 95 tackles, 20 for loss, and five blocked punts as a sophomore and 110 tackles, three sacks, two interceptions, a caused fumble, three blocked punts and two blocked field goals as a junior...Played collegiately at Georgetown.
Kenny Okoro, DB, Dudley, 2008, First Team All-Quarter-Century The 2007 News & Record All-Area Player of the Year, with nine interceptions, 18 pass breakups, 57 tackles and three punt return touchdowns for the 13-3 state champions…Davis said “He’s capable of making something big happen on every play”...News & Record writer Jeff Carlton called him “one of the finest high school cornerbacks Greensboro has seen” but also a dangerous receiver and kick returner...Filled in at quarterback late in the 2007 second round playoff against Northeast Guilford, completing a 28-yard pass and scoring a game-winning two-yard touchdown run in Dudley’s 18-13 comeback win to preserve the Panthers’ season...Improved 40-yard dash time from 4.9 as a junior to 4.4 as a senior...All-Guilford in 2006, with 38 tackles and six interceptions...Son of Nigerian immigrants who originally played football to stay in-shape for basketball...Started 37 games collegiately at Wake Forest and won an Arena Bowl between NFL stints.
Germaine Pratt, DB, High Point Central, 2014, First Team All-Quarter-Century The hard-hitting safety was a three-time all-conference selection, earning second team all-area recognition as a junior after recording 80 tackles and six interceptions, then earned a first team all-area and all-state selections as a senior after a season in which he posted 104 tackles, five interceptions, two forced fumbles, two fumble recoveries and four touchdowns off returns...The Piedmont Triad 4A Defensive Player of the Year...HSOT 2010s all-decade all-state...First Team All-ACC in 2018, a third round NFL Draft pick and has played in the league for Cincinnati and Las Vegas.
Jimmy Teague, Reidsville, Coach of the Quarter-Century Coached the Rams first from 1992-2008, then again from 2012-2022…In his 20 seasons coaching during the quarter-century, Teague’s Reidsville teams went a combined 260-35, winning 88.1% of their games and giving him the most wins for any area head coach during the time period…Won eight state championships and made 11 state championship game appearances, both most for any area head coach during the timeframe…The Rams’ 2002 state title was its first finals appearance or championship since 1970…His teams advanced to the state quarterfinals or better in 18 of the 20 seasons…Never had less than nine wins in a season and had 10-plus wins in 19 of the 20 seasons…Four state titles in five straight state finals appearances from 2016-spring 2021, with a record of 72-2 during that span…Six state finals in seven seasons from 2016-2022…His teams were a No. 1 playoff seed nine times and a No. 2 seed six times…Inducted into the NCHSAA Hall of Fame in 2023…Reidsville’s field was dedicated to him in 2022.
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Bryce Davis, LB, Grimsley, 2025, Defensive Player of the Quarter-Century
The Sports Illustrated National Defensive Player of the Year, a MaxPreps First Team All-American and the News & Record All-Area Defensive Player of the Year after 125 tackles, 100 solo and 37 for loss, an area-leading 27 sacks and five forced fumbles, all team highs, for the 2024 NCHSAA 4A state champions that went 16-0...Named West Defensive Outstanding Player of the 2024 4A state title game after recording 10 tackles, four for loss, four sacks and a forced fumble in the win over Rolesville...Also in the 2024 playoff run, the Whirlies defensive leader had a clutch sack in the final 25 seconds of the fourth round win over Hough and had a key momentum-turning sack with the Whirlies trailing Weddington 17-7 in the regional final’s mid-third quarter in the comeback...An “OK” player in middle school who transformed into an unrecognizable force in high school, recording 92 tackles, 22 for loss, 12 sacks, two fumbles forced and recovered apiece and three blocked kicks for Grimsley’s undefeated 2022 team en route to becoming a 4-star recruit with offers from nearly every top college program...Successful transition from 4-3 defensive end as a sophomore to 3-4 outside linebacker his last two seasons...Strong start to 2023 season, before season-ending knee injury and recovery to historic season...Under Armour All-America Game participant...Signed with Duke and enrolled early.
Faizon Brandon, QB, Grimsley, 2026, First Team All-Quarter-Century The only known No. 1-rated national recruit from the area regardless of position by a major publication...The 2024 Gatorade NC Player of the Year and Charlotte Observer Mr. Football...As a full-time starter the last two seasons, he has led Grimsley to a 29-1 record, including the 2024 state championship, where he won MVP honors...Those sophomore and junior seasons, he completed 72.5% of his throws for a combined 5,840 yards, 11.9 yards per attempt, 71 touchdowns and five interceptions...Rushed 183 times for 1,261 yards and 21 touchdowns over his three-year career...First team all-area as a junior after completing 165 of 214 passes (77.1%) for 2,814 yards, 35 touchdowns and just two interceptions and clutch play down the stretch as Grimsley captured the 4A state championship...Successful lawsuit allowed NC public school student-athletes to profit from NIL...Committed to Tennessee.
Doug Brown, WR, Ragsdale, 2002, First Team All-Quarter-Century The current Andrews athletics director was the Guilford Player of the Year, the Tri-County 3A Conference Offensive Player of the Year, all-state and a Mr. Football finalist in 2001 after recording 65 receptions for 1,110 yards and 13 touchdowns, while also grabbing six interceptions as the Tigers went 13-1 and reached the 3A state semifinals...”Made one big catch after another”...His junior year, had 58 receptions for 1,298 yards and 17 touchdowns as Ragsdale went 13-2 and reached the 3A state finals...Nine receptions for 137 yards and a touchdown of 47 yards in the finals loss to Bertie...Participated in East-West All-Star Game and the Shrine Bowl...Chose North Carolina A&T over major PWI Division I schools, finishing fourth all-time in A&T career receiving despite injuries and still holds the single game A&T record for receiving at 202 yards.
Toney Baker, RB, Ragsdale, 2005, First Team All-Quarter-Century The “Record-Baker” finished his career with 10,241 rushing yards, then tops in state history and third nationally all-time, and scored 131 touchdowns...Broke previous state record of 9,038 career rushing yards by Albemarle’s T.A. McLendon...Rushed for 2,007 yards and 32 touchdowns as a sophomore, 3,411 yards (a Triad record) and 41 touchdowns as a junior and 3,030 yards and 36 touchdowns as a senior, earning All-Area Player of the Year in 2003 and 2004...USA Today All-USA selection and NC Player of the Year as a senior...Three-time Tri-County 3A Conference Offensive Player of the Year...Highly-rated recruit chose NC State over many other Division I programs…US Army All-American Game and Shrine Bowl participant.
Thomas Hennigan, WR, Northwest Guilford, 2017, First Team All-Quarter-Century Three-time first team all-area and HSOT 2010s all-decade all-state…As a sophomore, 100 receptions for 1,148 yards and 11 touchdowns, four rushing touchdowns and one passing...As a junior, 85 catches for 1,255 yards and eight touchdowns, while rushing 43 times for 288 yards and three touchdowns and completing 2 of 4 passes for 103 yards and two touchdowns and also contributing on defense with 49 tackles and three interceptions...As a senior, played primarily running back, rushing 115 times for 1,077 yards and 12 touchdowns and recording 32 catches for 531 yards and three touchdowns, while also completing 16 of 25 passes for 237 yards and four touchdowns...Caught game-winning pass in Shrine Bowl...Finished college career at Appalachian State with record for career catches (242), while ranking No. 2 in receiving yards (3,124) before an NFL career.
Breon Pass, WR, Reidsville, 2021, First Team All-Quarter-Century Key playmaker in all three phases on Reidsville’s three consecutive state championship teams from 2018-spring 2021 that went 16-0, 15-1 and 10-0, respectively...First team all-area in each of those three seasons, totaling 121 catches for 2,410 yards, 19.9 per catch, while also having a combined seven kick/punt return touchdowns between 2018 and 2019...Had eight interceptions as a sophomore before offenses steered clear...Averaged 36.9 yards per punt as a sophomore, 31.5 as a junior 38 as a senior…Named Reidsville’s Most Outstanding Offensive Player in the 2019 and spring 2021 state championships, had two touchdown catches in 2018 state championship...Two-time All-Area Player of the Year for basketball and was named NCHSAA 2020-21 Male Athlete of the Year...Highly-recruited for both sports, has played basketball collegiately at NC State.
Jerome Simpson, WR, Reidsville, 2004, First Team All-Quarter-Century The two-time all-state selection led the Rams to two 2AA state championships...As a senior, runner-up for Mr. Football and a first team all-area selection after having a school-record 96 receptions for 1,324 yards and 14 touchdowns, despite missing the season’s first three games with a broken hand...In 2003, set state championship record with 13 receptions (tying the record of 11 in the first half) for 133 yards and also had a 62-yard touchdown pass as Reidsville won 68-12 over Bandys…83 receptions for 1,491 yards for 2002 state champions…Reidsville’s career receptions leader…Played in East-West All-Star Game and the Shrine Bowl…A state championship MVP in basketball and a part of Reidsville’s track state champion 4x400 relay…Starred at Coastal Carolina, before being a second round NFL Draft pick…NFL career from 2008-2015.
Kendre Harrison, TE, Reidsville, 2026, First Team All-Quarter-Century The area’s first-ever MaxPreps National Male Athlete of the Year Award winner when he received the honor for the 2023-24 school year as a sophomore...First sophomore named NCHSAA Male Athlete of the Year after being a key player in the Rams’ state championships for basketball and football that academic year... Five-star recruit and nation’s top-rated tight end prospect, verbally committed to Oregon...Three-time first team all-area. As a sophomore, had 62 catches for 940 yards and 16 touchdowns and had five catches for 95 yards and two touchdowns in the 28-18 state title game win over Clinton...Also a prolific basketball career at Reidsville with three first team all-area nods and was named All-Area Basketball Player of the Year as a sophomore.
Cameron Clark, OL, Smith, 2015, First Team All-Quarter Century Powerful punch produced 42 pancakes as a junior and 88 pancakes as a senior. All-state and first team all-area as a senior...Three-year starter, two-year captain and two-time All-Metro 4A Conference...Three-star recruit, who went on to be a three-year starter and record-holder for games played in at Charlotte, where he was their Offensive MVP as a sophomore and first team All-Conference USA in 2018 and 2019...Fourth round NFL Draft pick.
Michael Via, OL, Northeast Guilford, 2008, First Team All-Quarter-Century Son of area coach Bob Via, he was a three-time all-conference pick, all-county in 2005 and 2006, first team all-area in 2007 and played in the Shrine Bowl...Began career at Page, then transferred to Northeast...As a junior, helped pave the way for a Northeast rush offense of over 4,000 yards...His coach Tommy Pursley ahead of his senior year: “He’s just gotten bigger, stronger and faster. There’s no doubt he is a big-time D-I player”…All-State as a senior…Blended frame with size, footwork and technique with grades consistently at 90% or better…Bulked up to 290 pounds by the Shrine Bowl... Three-star recruit by 247Sports Composite, ranked as the 11th overall prospect, tops among area players, in the state for his class...Played collegiately at Virginia Tech.
Dacquari Wilson, OL, Dudley, 6-3, 290, 2017 Paired with Speas to forge the area’s top offensive line duos, with both being 2016 all-state picks…Sizable center snapped to Hendon Hooker, allowed offense to run base, power and zone blocking concepts…First team all-area, All-Metro 4A Conference and a Shrine Bowl selection in 2016 after producing 46 pancakes for a team that finished the season ranked No. 1 in North Carolina by MaxPreps…Multi-year starter collegiately for North Carolina A&T and received a camp invite from the NFL’s Pittsburgh Steelers.
Keenan Allen, ATH, Northern Guilford, 2010, First Team All-Quarter-Century The future six-time NFL Pro Bowler dominated all three phases, making a strong claim for Greensboro’s best all-around player and his 2009 senior season may be the greatest individual display...The 2009 News & Record Player of the Year after accounting for 53 touchdowns (23 rushing, 14 receiving, seven passing, four punt return, two kickoff return and three interception return), tallying 145 tackles, grabbing eight interceptions, forcing and recovering two fumbles apiece and averaging 43.5 yard per punt in leading Northern to a 12-2 record and its first conference title...As a junior, also first team all-area with nine interceptions...A top-five national recruit originally committed to Alabama...90 receptions for 1,615 yards receiving in two years at Northern after transferring from Grimsley...Selected to US Army All-American Game and Shrine Bowl, before noteworthy career collegiately at California and professionally in the NFL.
Maurice Harris, ATH, Northern Guilford, 2011, First Team All-Quarter-Century Allen’s cousin left his own mark as one of the area’s greatest two-way players, prior to also playing collegiately at Cal and then in the NFL...Major recruit had one of the era’s most memorable campaigns in 2010, earning News & Record Player of the Year; Roscoe said, “He’s as deserving as anyone who probably has ever won the award”...That year, had 54 catches for 1,104 yards, 20.5 per catch, and 12 touchdowns on offense and 10 interceptions, including one in each of the team’s five playoff games, on defense...The 3AA state championship MVP after recording two touchdown catches, including the game winner, and an interception to win 21-20 over Crest, after also having the game-winning touchdown catch in the state semifinal against Hunt...As a junior, had 47 catches for 1,216 yards, 25.87 yards per catch, and 18 touchdowns and 10 interceptions.
David Green, K, High Point Christian, 2026, First Team All-Quarter-Century The No. 1 kicker recruit in the nation for his class by 247Sports Composite...Committed to North Carolina after drawing interest from nearly every top Power Four program in the nation...First team all-area in 2023 and 2024...130-for-130 on PAT...As a sophomore, made 6 of 8 field goal tries, with a school-record 51 yarder against Asheville School...As a junior, made 7 of 9, with a long of 40 yards...Helped HPCA go 8-3 in 2023 and 10-1 in 2024, with NCISAA Division II semifinals appearances both years.
Chris Neal, DL, Dudley, 2009, First Team All-Quarter-Century Member of the Panthers’ famed “Four Horsemen” and key factor in Dudley winning back-to-back 3AA state championships in 2007 and 2008; the 2007 state title was Dudley’s first since joining the NCHSAA and its first overall since 1966 and in 2008, the team went 16-0...The 2007 Dudley defense averaged 9.3 points allowed per game and the 2008 unit averaged 7.6...102 tackles, 26 for loss, and 17 sacks as a junior, then had 112 tackles and 24 sacks as a senior...First team all-area as a junior and senior and all-state as a senior... Coach Steven Davis said he had a “never-give-up-on-a-play type of mentality... Three-year starter and All-MEAC at North Carolina A&T.
DeMario Pressley, DL, Dudley, 2004, First Team All-Quarter-Century Parade All-American. No. 1 defensive tackle and No. 7 overall national recruiting prospect by Rivals. Gatorade NC Player of the Year in 2003, the only area player to win the award prior to Brandon in 2024...Over 30 scholarship offers prior to senior season...70 tackles and eight sacks as a sophomore...97 tackles, 18 for loss, 14 sacks and three fumble recoveries as a junior for the 3AA state runner-up...79 tackles, 19 for loss, an interception, six forced fumbles and three fumble recoveries to earn Piedmont Triad 3A Player of the Year and first team all-area as a senior...Dudley’s Outstanding Defensive Player in the 2002 3AA state championship, with 13 tackles and a sack in a crucial moment...Bench pressed 400, ran a 4.8 40-yard dash, 4.3 pro agility and could do a split in jeans in high school...Three-year starter at NC State...A fifth round NFL Draft pick, who won Super Bowl XLIV with New Orleans.
Travis Shaw, DL, Grimsley, 2022, First Team All-Quarter-Century Five-star recruit ranked fifth overall in the nation, second among defensive linemen and first among all players statewide by 247Sports Composite...The News & Record All-Area Defensive Player of the Year for spring 2021 after recording 84 tackles, 28 for loss, five sacks, 16 hurries, an interception and a fumble recovery—despite often drawing double teams—for the Whirlies that finished 10-0 and captured the school’s first state championship since 1960...As a sophomore, first team all-area after recording 104 tackles, 16 for loss, 11 sacks, 19 hurries, forced five fumbles and recovered two as Grimsley went 12-2 and reached the 4A regional final...Played first three college seasons at North Carolina, before transferring to Texas this spring.
Logan Wright, DL, Dudley, 2023, First Team All-Quarter-Century Dudley’s all-time sack leader—despite his career including the abbreviated spring 2021 season...In his last three years, 277 tackles, 93 for loss, 53 sacks and six forced fumbles...The 2022 News & Record All-Area Defensive Player of the Year, with 106 tackles, 39 for loss, and 24.5 sacks in 12 games...As a junior, 109 tackles, 38 for loss, and 20.5 sacks...Named Dudley’s Most Outstanding Defensive Player in the fall 2021 3A state finals with eight tackles and a sack in the 69-40 win over J.H. Rose...Began college career at East Carolina, before transferring to Campbell.
Bryce Davis, LB, Grimsley, 2025, First Team All-Quarter-Century The Sports Illustrated National Defensive Player of the Year, a MaxPreps First Team All-American and the News & Record All-Area Defensive Player of the Year after 125 tackles, 100 solo and 37 for loss, an area-leading 27 sacks and five forced fumbles, all team highs, for the 2024 NCHSAA 4A state champions that went 16-0...Named West Defensive Outstanding Player of the 2024 4A state title game after recording 10 tackles, four for loss, four sacks and a forced fumble in the win over Rolesville...Also in the 2024 playoff run, the Whirlies defensive leader had a clutch sack in the final 25 seconds of the fourth round win over Hough and had a key momentum-turning sack with the Whirlies trailing Weddington 17-7 in the regional final’s mid-third quarter in the comeback...An “OK” player in middle school who transformed into an unrecognizable force in high school, recording 92 tackles, 22 for loss, 12 sacks, two fumbles forced and recovered apiece and three blocked kicks for Grimsley’s undefeated 2022 team en route to becoming a 4-star recruit with offers from nearly every top college program...Successful transition from 4-3 defensive end as a sophomore to 3-4 outside linebacker his last two seasons...Strong start to 2023 season, before season-ending knee injury and recovery to historic season...Under Armour All-America Game participant...Signed with Duke and enrolled early.
Blake Hickman, LB, Page, 2012, First Team All-Quarter-Century First team all-area as a junior and senior...Metro 4A Conference Defensive Player of the Year in 2011, two-time all-conference...Key part of Page’s 2011 defense that only allowed 11.2 points per game, 6.3 through 11 games...Team-high 188 tackles, 28 for loss, 5.5 sacks, an interception, two forced fumbles, a fumble recovery and two blocked kicks in 2011. 145 tackles, 21 for loss, and seven sacks as a junior for the 10-3 Pirates...Led Page with nine tackles in the 2011 state championship win over Garner...A go-ahead, 38-yard fumble return touchdown as Page broke away from previously undefeated Mallard Creek, 41-27, in 2011 regional final to give the program its first state finals appearance since 1985...East-West All-Star selection. Signed with UNC-Pembroke.
Alan Tisdale, LB, Page, 2018, First Team All-Quarter Century The four-star recruit was the most prominent defender from Pirates teams that reached the 4AA state finals in 2015 and 2016...Versatility to play inside linebacker, outside linebacker or safety, with combination of range, quickness and skillset...Led Page with 142 tackles, 118 solo, six sacks and two interceptions as a sophomore in 2015...112 tackles, 17.5 for loss, three sacks, two interceptions and two forced fumbles for the 2017 Pirates that won the Metro 4A Conference and finished 11-2...At Virginia Tech, started 34 of 52 games played with 306 tackles in five-year career.
David Amerson, DB, Dudley, 2010, First Team All-Quarter-Century Davis saw Amerson dunking in work boots during a pickup basketball game and thought the athlete could be a great defensive back...A few months later, he was starting there as a junior for the eventual state champions, totaling 60 tackles and nine interceptions, then as a senior, had 55 tackles and six interceptions and three kicks returned for touchdowns to earn first team all-area honors...The four-star safety played collegiately at NC State, where he was a two-time All-American and won the Jack Tatum Trophy in 2011 after recording an ACC-record 13 interceptions...Second round NFL Draft pick, starting 61 games across stops with Washington, Oakland and Arizona.
Robert Lane, DB, Grimsley, 2006, First Team All-Quarter-Century The 2005 News & Record Player of the Year after playing nearly every down in leading the Whirlies to their first state championship game appearance since 1960...All-State defensive back with 121 tackles, 10 interceptions, four fumble recoveries and one of those recoveries returned for a touchdown while also rushing 134 times for 1,305 yards and 10 touchdowns...All-Guilford his sophomore and junior years; 95 tackles, 20 for loss, and five blocked punts as a sophomore and 110 tackles, three sacks, two interceptions, a caused fumble, three blocked punts and two blocked field goals as a junior...Played collegiately at Georgetown.
Kenny Okoro, DB, Dudley, 2008, First Team All-Quarter-Century The 2007 News & Record All-Area Player of the Year, with nine interceptions, 18 pass breakups, 57 tackles and three punt return touchdowns for the 13-3 state champions…Davis said “He’s capable of making something big happen on every play”...News & Record writer Jeff Carlton called him “one of the finest high school cornerbacks Greensboro has seen” but also a dangerous receiver and kick returner...Filled in at quarterback late in the 2007 second round playoff against Northeast Guilford, completing a 28-yard pass and scoring a game-winning two-yard touchdown run in Dudley’s 18-13 comeback win to preserve the Panthers’ season...Improved 40-yard dash time from 4.9 as a junior to 4.4 as a senior...All-Guilford in 2006, with 38 tackles and six interceptions...Son of Nigerian immigrants who originally played football to stay in-shape for basketball...Started 37 games collegiately at Wake Forest and won an Arena Bowl between NFL stints.
Germaine Pratt, DB, High Point Central, 2014, First Team All-Quarter-Century The hard-hitting safety was a three-time all-conference selection, earning second team all-area recognition as a junior after recording 80 tackles and six interceptions, then earned a first team all-area and all-state selections as a senior after a season in which he posted 104 tackles, five interceptions, two forced fumbles, two fumble recoveries and four touchdowns off returns...The Piedmont Triad 4A Defensive Player of the Year...HSOT 2010s all-decade all-state...First Team All-ACC in 2018, a third round NFL Draft pick and has played in the league for Cincinnati and Las Vegas.
Jimmy Teague, Reidsville, Coach of the Quarter-Century Coached the Rams first from 1992-2008, then again from 2012-2022…In his 20 seasons coaching during the quarter-century, Teague’s Reidsville teams went a combined 260-35, winning 88.1% of their games and giving him the most wins for any area head coach during the time period…Won eight state championships and made 11 state championship game appearances, both most for any area head coach during the timeframe…The Rams’ 2002 state title was its first finals appearance or championship since 1970…His teams advanced to the state quarterfinals or better in 18 of the 20 seasons…Never had less than nine wins in a season and had 10-plus wins in 19 of the 20 seasons…Four state titles in five straight state finals appearances from 2016-spring 2021, with a record of 72-2 during that span…Six state finals in seven seasons from 2016-2022…His teams were a No. 1 playoff seed nine times and a No. 2 seed six times…Inducted into the NCHSAA Hall of Fame in 2023…Reidsville’s field was dedicated to him in 2022.
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