HOIC preseason poll, players to watch and other information

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PRESEASON COACHES POLL

1. Fieldcrest

2. Tremont

3. Flanagan

4. Lexington

5. GCMS

6. Heyworth

7. Fisher

8. LeRoy

9. Ridgeview

10. El Paso-Gridley

11. Deer Creek-Mackinaw

12. Tri-Valley

13. Blue Ridge

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TOP 10 PLAYERS TO WATCH

Player, School, Pos.

Luke Hansen, Tremont, K

Colten Unzicker, Fisher, RB

Josh North, Fieldcrest, LB

Brenton Fairchild, GCMS, DB

Alex Detwiler, Flanagan, TE

Tyler Risinger, Tremont, OL-DL

Ryan Hanes, Lexington, RB

Josh Angelos, Fieldcrest, OL

Jacob Underwood, Heyworth , LB

Benny Winterland, Lexington, LB

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RETURNING ALL-HOIC PLAYERS

Player, School, Pos.

Luke Hansen, Tremont, K

Josh North, Fieldcrest, LB

Brenton Fairchild, GCMS, DB

Alex Detwiler, Flanagan, TE

Tyler Risinger, Tremont, OL-DL^

Josh Angelos, Fieldcrest, OL^

Ryan Hanes, Lexington, RB^

Jordan Ayers, Ridgeview, K^

Michael Galat, Tremont, LB^

Aaron Willis, Flanagan, LB^

Ethan Wilson, Heyworth, P^

Note: here are returning first-team area picks unless otherwise noted.

^ - second team.

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RETURNING STATISTICAL LEADERS

RUSHING

Player, School, Att., Yds., Avg., TD

Colten Unzicker, Fisher, 146, 973, 6.7, 15

Ryan Hanes, Lexington , 172, 898, 5.2, 14

Josh North, Fieldcrest, 178, 793, 4.4, 11

Aaron Willis, Flanagan, 92, 663, 7.2, 9

Jordan McKinsey, EPG, 113, 538, 4.7, na

Jacob Underwood, Heyworth, 54, 518, 9.6, 1

Nick Kronmiller, Heyworth, 51, 394, 7.7, 5

PASSING

Player, School, Comp., Att., Yds., TD

Jordan Krone, Fieldcrest, 60, 111, 938, 5

Jordan McKinsey, EPG, 44, 110, 713, 4

David Harnish, Flanagan, 30, 61, 562, 3

Nick Kronmiller, Heyworth, 19, 50, 318, 4

RECEIVING

Player, School, No., Yds., TD

Bruce Freed, Lexington, 67, 654, 9.8, 7

Ryan Hanes, Lexington, 36, 411, 11.4, 3

Alex Detwiler, Flanagan, 18, 319, 17.7, 3