Crater senior Valentin Rodriguez was one of three Comets to earn first-team recognition by the MWL coaches, joining Travis Ege and Ben Higginson.

ALL-MIDWESTERN LEAGUE FOOTBALL

* Compiled from voting done by MWL coaches

OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR: Ceville Pasi, Sr., Churchill

DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR: Lukas Babbitt, Jr., Churchill

COACH OF THE YEAR: Layne Coffin, Churchill

FIRST TEAM

OFFENSE

CENTER: Zander Mafoti, Jr., Churchill

GUARD: Tyler Howe, So., Churchill; A.J. Baker, Sr., Roseburg

TACKLE: Travis Ege, Jr., Crater; Kellen Hooker, Sr., Churchill

TIGHT END: Charlie Dexter, Jr., Churchill

RECEIVER: Matthew Newell, Jr., Thurston; TaeSean Tarusan, Jr., North Eugene; Finn Lessner, Sr., Springfield; Kaden Austin, Sr., Roseburg

RUNNING BACK: Ceville Pasi, Sr., Churchill; Valentin Rodriguez, Sr., Crater; D’Marlyae Ireland, So., North Eugene

QUARTERBACK: Noah Blair, Sr., Thurston

PLACEKICKER: Noah Zanotto, Sr., Thurston

DEFENSE

LINEMEN: Caleb Jones, Jr., Thurston; Justin DiTorrice, Sr., North Eugene; Charlie Dexter, Jr., Churchill; Kaden Luther, Sr., Roseburg

LINEBACKER: Lukas Babbitt, Jr., Churchill; Cruz Gray, Jr., Thurston; Ben Kluth, Jr., Churchill; Dylan Freeman, Sr., Willamette

DEFENSIVE BACK: Tristen Collins, Sr., Thurston; Aiden Pangelinan, Sr., Churchill; T.J. Wright, Jr., Churchill; Noah Nelson, Sr., Roseburg

PUNTER: Ben Higginson, Sr., Crater

SECOND TEAM

OFFENSE

CENTER: Jordan Barr, Jr., Thurston

GUARD: Justin DiTorrice, Sr., North Eugene; Jack Banta, Sr., Roseburg

TACKLE: Carson Tyler, Sr., Roseburg; Gabe Walker, Sr., Willamette

TIGHT END: Ryan Roser, Sr., Thurston

RECEIVER: David Macdonald, Sr., Thurston; Kyle Petty, Sr., Crater; Mackai Adams, Sr., Willamette; Tyson Rather, Sr., Willamette

RUNNING BACK: Lukas Babbitt, Jr., Churchill; Peyton Smith, Sr., Eagle Point; Maveryck Akers, Jr., Willamette

QUARTERBACK: Lucas Gansen, Jr., Churchill; Noah Soto, Jr., Springfield

PLACEKICKER: Charlie Dexter, Jr., Churchill; Cole Newton, Sr., Willamette

DEFENSE

LINEMEN: Kymani Williams, Sr., South Eugene; Hunter Verstegen, Jr., Crater; Kingsli Roberts, Sr., Churchill; Tony Cumberland, Jr., Willamette

LINEBACKER: Payton Ferriera, Jr., Thurston; Ceville Pasi, Jr., Churchill; Carter Beebe, Sr., Springfield; Tyler Rietmann, Sr., Roseburg

DEFENSIVE BACK: Riley Foxx, Sr., Thurston; Jaevon Spencer, Sr., Springfield; Grady Kik-Down, Sr., North Eugene; Brody Robinson, Sr., Willamette

PUNTER: Kyle Miller, Sr., Thurston

HONORABLE MENTION

OFFENSE

CENTER: Giovanni Gonzales, Sr., Crater; Mayson Brooks, Sr., Willamette

GUARD: Jakobi Cole, Sr., Crater; Braysun Puha, Sr., North Eugene; Peighton Rofinot, Sr., Thurston; Kai Brusasco, Jr., Springfield; Cooper Collier, So., Springfield; Julien Kennedy, So., Churchill

TACKLE: Jamison Heatherly, Jr., North Eugene; Ethan Vang, Jr., Churchill; Logan Brown, Sr., Eagle Point

TIGHT END: Hunter Verstegen, Jr., Crater

RECEIVER: Isaiah Francis, Sr., South Eugene; Aidan Hibler, Jr., North Eugene

RUNNING BACK: Clay Rhoades, Sr., Springfield; Justin Fisher, Jr., Thurston

QUARTERBACK: Brody Gilliam, So., North Eugene; Tre People, Sr., Willamette; Ben Higginson, Sr., Crater

PLACEKICKER: Jonathan Morgan, Sr., North Eugene; Brady Losier, Jr., Springfield

DEFENSE

LINEMEN: Kadin Anthony, Jr., Eagle Point; Tim Dreiling, Sr., Thurston; Ryder Nagel, Fr., Churchill; Bracen Parker, Sr., Roseburg

LINEBACKER: Peyton Smith, Sr., Eagle Point; Brayden Singery, Jr., Crater; Riley Whitwood, Jr., North Eugene; Kaden Anderson, Sr., Willamette; Drea Burwell, Jr., Roseburg

DEFENSIVE BACK: Kyle Miller, Sr., Thurston; Terrius Allen, Jr., Crater; Byron Irvin, Sr., Roseburg; Tyson Rather, Sr., Willamette

PUNTER: Blake Mikel, So., Churchill; Jacob Michael, Sr., Roseburg; Cole Newton, Sr., Willamette