2017 Award Winners

2017 High School Award Winners

  • Scholar-Athlete of the Year

    • Khalil Lewis (McKinney North High School): Lewis plans to continue his education at the University of Pennsylvania.

2017 Major Award Winners

  • Distinguished Texan Award

    • Steve Hatchell (president & CEO of the National Football Foundation & College Hall of Fame)

  • Legends Award

    • Freddie James (former head football coach at Dallas Carter High School)

  • Outstanding Contribution to Amateur Football Award

    • Pete Schenkel (Dallas businessman and former State Fair of Texas Chairman)

  • Steve Storie Official of the Year

    • George Shoup (Big 12, Mountain West & Southland Conference official)

  • Media Person of the Year

    • Matt Wixon (The Dallas Morning News sportswriter and columnist)

  • 6A Coach of the Year

    • Todd Peterman (DeSoto High School)

  • 5A Coach of the Year

    • Randy Allen (Highland Park High School)

  • 3A Coach of the Year

    • Jake Fieszel (Gunter High School)

  • Assistant Coach of the Year

    • Grayson Wells (Highland Park High School)

2017 Collegiate Scholar-Athletes

  • Matt Boggs (TCU)

  • Andy Flusche (UNT)

  • Kyle Fuller (Baylor)

  • Branden Hunt (Austin College)

  • Jackson Mitchell (SMU)

  • Akoakoa Paleka-Kennedy (Midwestern State)

  • Christian Rodriguez (Texas A&M-Commerce)

2017 High School Scholar-Athletes

  • Ramiro Aguilar Jr. (Dallas Sunset)

  • Azeez Akande (Mesquite)

  • Rance Albert (Dallas Woodrow Wilson)

  • Colt Atkinson (Denton)

  • Brandon Bascue (Flower Mound)

  • Trey Bentley (Fort Worth Diamond Hill-Jarvis)

  • Katrell Blakely (Mesquite Horn)

  • Beau Blanton (Frisco Wakeland)

  • Nicholas Bowen (Lake Highlands)

  • John Brannon (Prosper)

  • Isaiah Brown (Dallas Seagoville)

  • Octavius Brown (Dallas Spruce)

  • Grant Buckholt (Rockwall-Heath)

  • Austin Buley (McKinney Boyd)

  • Kizmarion Burns (Dallas Carter)

  • Grant Buss (Frisco Liberty)

  • Caleb Carlile (Waxahachie)

  • Kendall Catalon (Mansfield Legacy)

  • Eric Cato (Dallas Samuell)

  • Marquis Clark (Dallas Molina)

  • Dillon Davis (Aledo)

  • Michael Dearman (Crandall)

  • Damian English (Dallas Life School Oak Cliff)

  • Kamron Fields (Garland Lakeview Centennial)

  • Rocky Fraid (Carrollton Creekview)

  • Stephen Gibbs (Dallas James Madison)

  • Jordan Gomez (Dallas W.T. White)

  • Tate Heitmeier (Mansfield Lake Ridge)

  • Jonathan Hobart (McKinney)

  • Donte Howell (North Mesquite)

  • Noah Ingram (Mesquite Poteet)

  • Bryce Jackson (Denton Guyer)

  • Anthony Kantzabedian (Plano West)

  • Hogan Keasler (Midlothian Heritage)

  • Eric Knight (West Mesquite)

  • Tony Krasniqi (Sachse)

  • Zeke Kuyawa (Mansfield Timberview)

  • Khalil Lewis (McKinney North)

  • Eric Loop (Coppell)

  • Brady Marek (Keller)

  • Ian McIver (Keller Central)

  • Caleb McKee (Arlington)

  • Jay Mendenhall (Richardson J.J. Pearce)

  • Ryan Miller (Southlake Carroll)

  • Eric Mills (Keller Timber Creek)

  • Solomon Mitchell (Dallas Kimball)

  • Caleb Moore (Frisco Lone Star)

  • Cody Morris (Dallas Adamson)

  • Adin Morris-Barksdale (Dallas North Dallas)

  • Brandon Motes (Rowlett)

  • Michael Mulholland (Granbury)

  • Josue Munoz (Mansfield Summit)

  • Jacob Nordin (Carrollton Newman Smith)

  • Dayo Odeyingbo (Carrollton Ranchview)

  • Mario Ortiz (Colleyville Heritage)

  • Jacob Palisch (Dallas Jesuit)

  • Aaron Ragas Jr. (Plano Senior)

  • Ruben Ramirez (Carrollton R.L. Turner)

  • Eduardo Ramos (Dallas Roosevelt)

  • Stone Ramsey (Dallas Bryan Adams)

  • Terreon Randolph (Dallas Skyline)

  • Brandon Reeves (Krum)

  • Idahosa Robinson (Dallas Lincoln)

  • Jack Rouse (Richardson Berkner)

  • Elijah Rusche (Trophy Club Byron Nelson)

  • Samuel Schaefer (Fort Worth Paschal)

  • Noah Sims (Frisco Centennial)

  • Miklo Smalls (Plano East)

  • Iran Smith (Dallas South Oak Cliff)

  • Anton Stewart (Dallas Hillcrest)

  • George Stewart (Highland Park)

  • Tyler Sutton (Fort Worth Western Hills)

  • Travis Taylor (Garland Naaman Forest)

  • Luis Trejo (Dallas Thomas Jefferson)

  • Jalan Veasley (Richardson)

  • Anthony Vogel (Lucas Lovejoy)

  • Cailon Washington (North Crowley)

  • Drake Wayland (Midlothian)

  • Gregory Weather (Dallas Wilmer-Hutchins)

  • Josh Whitlock (Mansfield)

  • T.J. Williams (South Garland)