4A: Another state title and another accolade as Sugar-Salem’s Dawson McInelly named state Player of the Year

SUGAR CITY — Sugar-Salem earned it third straight state title and had plenty of weapons on both sides of the ball.

Running back/linebacker/special teams player Dawson McInelly proved to be the best of those weapons, earning 4A state Player of the Year after tallying 1,851 all-purpose yards and 25 touchdowns.

Offensive linemen Clark Siddoway and Brayden Pocock were also selected first team offense.

On the defensive side, Siddoway also was tabbed first team on the line along with Ben Aldrich and defensive back Abe Baldwin.

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Note: The All-Idaho teams are chosen by a vote of the state’s coaches. The Idaho Statesman publishes the results.

ALL-IDAHO FOOTBALL PLAYER OF THE YEAR: Dawson McInelly, Sugar-Salem

COACH OF THE YEAR: Jordan Gross, Fruitland

FIRST TEAM
Offense
QB: Titus Vidlak, Fruitland
RB: Kash Cobb, Weiser
RB: Gabe Finley, Buhl
WR: Luke Henry, Homedale
WR: Joe Barrett, Kimberly
WR: Coye Coffman, Fruitland
OL: Kelvin Obot, Fruitland
OL: Clark Siddoway, Sugar-Salem
OL: Brayden Pocock, Sugar-Salem
OL: Issai Herrera, Weiser
OL: Caden Layne, Homedale
K: Diego Dellgadillo, Weiser

Defense
DL: Ben Aldrich, Sugar-Salem
DL: Clark Siddoway, Sugar-Salem
DL: Porter Higley, Buhl T
DL: Kelvin Obot, Fruitland
LB: Brock Walker, Homedale
LB: Quinn Hood, Fruitland
LB: Gabe Finley, Buhl
LB: Luke Sarich, Weiser
DB: Abe Baldwin, Sugar-Salem
DB: Luke Henry, Homedale
DB: AJ Walker, Kimberly
P: Lukas Hall, Homedale

SECOND TEAM
Offense
QB: McCraye Bruning, Kimberly
RB: Damon Taylor, Kimberly
RB: Zak Grigg, American Falls
WR: Joker Joyce, Teton
WR: Rafa Cuenca, Homedale
WR: Abe Baldwin, Sugar-Salem
OL: Gunner Stringham, Kimberly
OL: Karsten Walker, Weiser
OL: Austin Scifries, Buhl
OL: Matthew Thuernagle, Kimberly
OL: McCoy Swallow, Homedale
K: Porter Teichert, Sugar-Salem

Defense
DL: Caden Layne, Homedale
DL: Dylan Ashley, Weiser
DL: Gunner Stringham, Kimberly
DL: Mason Jensen, Kimberly
LB: Kash Cobb, Weiser
LB: Titus Osterman, Kimberly
LB: Austin Adair, American Falls
LB: Kace Malstrom, Sugar-Salem
DB: Kolin Cook, Weister
DB: Joker Joyce, Teton
DB: Coye Coffman, Fruitland
P: Zan Parker, Buhl

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