2016-2017 16-4A Division 1 Football All-District Selection Name # Class School Unanimous* MVP Fabian Anzaldua 4 Sr. Grulla Newcomer of the Year Darius Hernandez 15 So. LaFeria Offensive MVP Brandon Perez 1 Sr. LaFeria * Co- O-Line Player of the Year Jaime Rios 55 Jr. Grulla Erick Chapa 59 Sr. Zapata Defensive Player of the Year Luis Cabello 5 Jr. Grulla * D-Line Player of the Year Franco Arce 17 Jr. Zapata First Team Quarterback Nick Avelar 6 Sr. Kingsville Jonathan Leija 2 Sr. LaFeria Second Team Quarterback Conor Moreno 9 Sr. Zapata Honorable Mention Quarterback Bryan Aleman 31 So. Hidalgo First Team Running Back Dillen Salinas 17 So. Grulla * Alex Ruelas 32 Sr. Kingsville Carlos Gutierrez 21 Sr. Zapata Second Team Running Back Bryan Aleman 31 So. Hidalgo Gabriel Bautista 25 Sr. Zapata Honorable Mention Running Back Diego Mata 3 Sr. Grulla Alex Turi 26 So. Zapata First Team Outside Receivers Omar Martinez 10 Sr. Grulla David Garza 15 Jr. Kingsville Marco Bella 2 Jr. Hidalgo Kris Hinkel 16 Sr. Zapata
Second Team Outside Receivers Luis Martinez 14 Sr. Grulla Jacob Cortez 14 Sr. LaFeria First Team Inside Receivers Miguel Flores 7 Jr. Grulla * Julian Trevino 5 Jr. LaFeria * Second Team Inside Receivers Aaron Mendez 24 Sr. Grulla Omar Navejar 14 Sr. Kingsville Julio Ramos 3 Sr. Hidalgo Honorable Mention Inside Receivers Tyler Kieschnick 12 Jr. Kingsville Juan Cabrera 16 Sr. LaFeria Danny Ruiz 10 Jr. Zapata First Team Tight Ends Franco Arce 17 Jr. Zapata Second Team Tight Ends Javier Melchor 25 Jr. Grulla Honorable Mention Tight Ends Hector Garza 3 Jr. LaFeria Jose Armendariz 25 So. Hidalgo First Team Center Andrew Lopez 63 So. Grulla Second Team Center Michael Villarreal 76 Sr. LaFeria Robert Barrera 52 Sr. Zapata Honorable Mention Center Johnny Joe Beltran 75 Sr. Kingsville Lazaro Bernabe 74 Sr. Hidalgo First Team Offensive Guard David Carrillo 79 Jr. Grulla Marco Alonzo 59 Sr. LaFeria * Second Team Offensive Guard Anthony Padilla 72 Sr. LaFeria Juan Valdez 52 So. Hidalgo Honorable Mention Offensive Guard Aldhair Lopez 72 Jr. Grulla Rene Garcia 67 Jr. Zapata
First Team Offensive Tackle Zeke Shelton 70 So. Kingsville Zachary Cordova 74 Jr. LaFeria Second Team Offensive Tackle Joe Velasquez 54 Sr. Grulla Albert King 54 Sr. Kingsville Manuel Mac Medina 79 Sr. Zapata Honorable Mention Offensive Tackle Jorge De La Rosa 56 Jr. Grulla Bobby Leal 64 Jr. LaFeria First Team Place Kicker Hector Trevino 7 Jr. Hidalgo Second Team Place Kicker Daniel Gutierrez 11 Sr. Kingsville Honorable Mention Place Kicker Alfredo Gonzalez 18 Sr. Grulla Camilo Vela 12 Sr. Grulla Arturo Pardon 88 Jr. LaFeria Franco Arce 17 Jr. Zapata First Team Defensive Tackle Derek Solis 51 Jr. Grulla * Gonzalo Alegria 65 Sr. LaFeria Second Team Defensive Tackle Javier Pena 52 Sr. Grulla Jose Garcia 65 So. Kingsville Carlos Betanzos 17 Sr. Hidalgo Israel Rodriguez 99 Fr. LaFeria Honorable Mention Team Defensive Tackle Adam Gonzalez 64 Jr. Kingsville Erick Chapa 59 Sr. Zapata Miguel Salazar 50 So. Grulla Efren Anzaldua 74 Sr. Grulla First Team Defensive End Eliud Flores 34 Sr. Grulla * Tristan Nino 51 Jr. Kingsville
Second Team Defensive End Jorge De La Rosa 56 Jr. Grulla Michael Carrales 10 Sr. Kingsville Edgar Rosales 94 Jr. LaFeria Christopher Olivarez 33 Sr. LaFeria Honorable Team Defensive End Nicolas Vasquez 6 Jr. LaFeria Daniel Maya 60 Jr. Hidalgo First Team Inside Linebackers Victor Luna 48 So. LaFeria Johnny Gonzalez 33 Sr. Zapata Second Team Inside Linebackers Joe Ramos 22 So. Grulla Cruz Garza 34 Jr. Kingsville Roberto Fraga 22 So. LaFeria Diego Negrete 4 Jr. Hidalgo Honorable Mention Team Inside Linebackers Oscar Garcia 20 Sr. Kingsville Leo Garza 22 Jr. Zapata First Team Outside Linebackers Orlando Ramirez 28 Sr. Grulla * Nick Avelar 6 Sr. Kingsville Second Team Outside Linebackers Michael Vento 8 Sr. LaFeria Rogelio Villa 44 Sr. Zapata Honorable Mention Team Outside Linebackers Jorge De La Cruz 13 Sr. LaFeria Michael Valle 9 Sr. Hidalgo Ebenezer Cantu 20 So. Grulla Andy Hernandez 5 Sr. Hidalgo Danny Ruiz 10 Jr. Zapata First Team Corner Jay Solis 1 Jr. Grulla * Devin Arkadie 8 Sr. Kingsville Robert Ceballos 7 Sr. LaFeria Mateo Mendoza 7 Sr. Zapata Second Team Corner Jorge Beltran 11 Sr. Grulla Brandon Perez 1 Sr. LaFeria Honorable Mention Team Corner Bryan Nunez 15 Sr. Hidalgo Johnny Bayarena 13 Jr. Zapata
First Team Safeties Aaron Mendez 24 Sr. Grulla Ethan Bazan 3 Fr. Kingsville Pete Contreras 11 Sr. LaFeria Second Team Safeties Edgar Garza 23 Sr. Grulla Timothy Busby 6 Jr. Hidalgo Kris Hinkel 16 Sr. Zapata Honorable Mention Safeties Lupe Cavazos 5 Fr. Kingsville Benito Azua 10 Sr. LaFeria Noe Lopez 31 Jr. Zapata First Team Punter Devin Arkadie 8 Sr. Kingsville Carlos Gutierrez 21 Sr. Zapata Second Team Punter Alexis Villegas 20 So. Hidalgo Honorable Mention Team Punter Dillen Salinas 17 So. Grulla Julian Trevino 5 Jr. LaFeria Coach of The Year Abel Gonzalez III Grulla