Pierce County’s Caden MaGatha and Rockmart’s Tristan Anderson vie for the honor of best player on GHSF Daily’s Class 2A preseason all-state team, while Anderson and Prince Avenue Christian’s Hudson Hill beat out four other returning all-state players for the two spots at wide receiver.

Lumpkin County quarterback Cal Faulkner and wide receivers Thomas Blackshear of Calvary Day and Jack Rhodes of Aquinas are the headliners on GHSF Daily's Class 3A preseason all-state team. Calvary Day and Sandy Creek have three representatives each on the team.

Warner Robins LB/DE Isaiah Gibson, Central of Carrollton RB Jonaz Walker and four of the state’s best defensive backs headline GHSF Daily’s Class 4A preseason all-state. The defensive backs are Jones County’s Javion Butts, Warner Robins’ Rasean Dinkins, Cedartown’s Tae Harris and Jonesboro’s Cortez Redding.

Lee County running back Ousmane Kromah, five offensive linemen ranked in the top 300 nationally, and a seven-man contingent of Milton players headline GHSF Daily’s Class 5A preseason all-state team. Selected from Milton were QB Luke Nickel, WR C.J. Wiley, TE Ethan Barbour, PK Alex Nover, DL Caleb Bell, DB Dylan Lewis and DB Ty Redmond.

GHSF Daily will be announcing a preseason all-state team for each classification, beginning today with Class 6A. Five-star quarterback Julian Lewis of Carrollton, who reclassified as a senior in the offseason, and four defensive linemen that rank among the state’s top 100 players lead the way.