2019: Week One All-New Mexico Selections
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Week One Mr. New Mexico - Avante Stevens (Eunice High School/2020)
Scoop: When it comes to small school football in New Mexico the southeast corner and Eunice High School has been king. Part of the success for the Cardinals has been with an athlete like Avante Stevens who recorded six touchdowns in the opening game, extending their win streak to 26-games. Stevens, ranked in the New Mexico Top-200, will be one to watch this season as the quest for a three peat continues. Stevens won the voting with 8 of the 29 votes submitted this week edging out Cibola freshman Aden Chavez.
Week One All-New Mexico Team (50 Top Performances)
J Grine of NMPreps.com
Week One Mr. New Mexico - Avante Stevens (Eunice High School/2020)
Scoop: When it comes to small school football in New Mexico the southeast corner and Eunice High School has been king. Part of the success for the Cardinals has been with an athlete like Avante Stevens who recorded six touchdowns in the opening game, extending their win streak to 26-games. Stevens, ranked in the New Mexico Top-200, will be one to watch this season as the quest for a three peat continues. Stevens won the voting with 8 of the 29 votes submitted this week edging out Cibola freshman Aden Chavez.
Week One All-New Mexico Team (50 Top Performances)
- Ace Gonzalez, LB, Robertson High Schoo (2023): 1.5 sacks, 5 tackles.
- Aden Chavez, QB, Cibola High School (2023): 428 yards passing and 6 touchdowns in a win vs. Sandia.
- Aiden Trujillo, QB, Centennnial High School (2020): 370-yards passing and 2 touchdowns vs RioRancho.
- Alex Tramell, G/DT, Lovington High School ('21)- 7 assts, 4 TFL, 1 sack
- Austin Erickson, WR, Manzano High School (2020): 195 yards receiving and 2 touchdowns. A pair of 40-yard KOR's and 43-yards rushing. (318 total yards).
- Ayden Garcia, WR/CB, Lovington High School ('20).- 2 reps, 56 yds, 1 TD; 1 INT, 1 tackle
- Ben Hirschfeld, WR, Belen High School (2020): Receiving touchdown vs Del Norte.
- Brandon Furbee, Grants High School (2022) QB 150+ yds passing 1 TD pass.
- Brian Tapia, RB, Lovington High School (2020): 55 yards rushing (5 carries), 1 TD, 1 tackle.
- Caleb Carrillo, QB, Farmington High School (2020): 351-yards passing and 3 touchdowns. 66 yards rushing and 1 touchdown.
- Casey Perez, QB, Lovington High School (2020): 127 yards passing, 2 touchdowns. 68 yards rushing, 4 touchdowns.
- Ceazar Chavez, RB, Deming High School (2020): 3 rushing touchdowns in win over Gadsden.
- Chance Carrillo, WR, Farmington High School (2021): 5 rec 110 yds. 1 TD.
- Chance Harris, QB, Clovis High School (2021): 172 yards passing and 2 touchdowns.
- Christian Sanchez, K, Volcano Vista (2021); 4/4 PATs.
- Clay Houghtaling, QB, Artesia High School (2020): 317 yards passing and 4 touchdowns.
- Damien Gallegos - WLV - SOPH. RB - 12 carries for 75 yards, 6 catches for 55 yards
- Daniel Hanson, WR, Belen High School (2020): Receiving touchdown vs Del Norte
- Deontay Begay, RB, Newcomb High School (2020): 136 yards rushing and 1 TD.
- Diego Pavia, QB, Volcano Vista High School (2020): 130 yards and 4 touchdowns vs La Cueva, 118 yards passing.
- Easton Kuykendall, DB, Hobbs High School (2021): 1 Interception vs Clovis.
- Estevan Gonzales - WLV - SR WR - 5 catches 75 yards 2 TD's.
- Isaac Chavez, RB, Volcano Vista High School (2020): 10 rushes for 93 yards
- Isaiah Ortiz, RB, Del Norte High School (202): 214 yards rushing and 2 touchdowns vs Belen.
- Isiah Johnson, RB, Grants High School (2020): 100 yards rushing and 4 touchdowns.
- Jace Melfi, QB, Manzano High school (2020): 205 passing yards 2 TD's, 103 rushing yards TD.
- Jarren Lewis, QB, Hobbs High School (2021): 224 yards passing and 2 touchdowns.
- Jeston Webskowski, RB, Clovis High School (2020): 171-yards rushing, 4 TD's. 1 receiving touchdown (4 catches/20 yards).
- Jesse Aquirre, QB, Gadsden High School (2020): 114 yards passing and 1 touchdown. 77 yards rushing and 1 TD.
- Jimmy Gallegos, RB, Volcano Vista (2020) 11 rushes for 35 yards and 3 rec for 29 yards.
- John Balizan, QB, West Las Vegas High School (2020): 342-yards passing and 4 touchdowns.
- Johnny Terrazas, RB, Las Cruces High School (2020): 31-yard rushing touchdown on opening drive.
- Larry Luna, DT, Goddard High School (2020): Played big in the opening game for Goddard.
- Lucas Coriz, QB, St. Michael's (2022) - Passed for 145 yards and a TD. Rushed for 95 yard and 2 TD's vs. Taos.
- Luke Pope, Sr, Estancia - 10 knockdowns on 33 offensive snaps. He played his butt off, we just couldn't get the ball out of the backfield.
- Omar Gallardo -West Las Vegas - JR WR - 5 catches 75 yards 2 TD's
- Oscar Gonzalez, QB, Hatch Valley High School (2021): 112 yards rushing (12 carries), 3 touchdowns, 29 yards receiving, 1 receiving touchdown.
- Malik Phillips, WR, Clovis High School (2020): 96 yards receiving, 1 TD.
- Marcus Rodriguez, LB, Lovington High School ('21).- 4 tackles, 7 assts, 2 TFL, 1 sack, 1 blocked punt
- Mason Caperton, QB, Eunice High School (2020) - 346-yards passing and 5 touchdowns.
- Max Montoya, WR, Farmington High School - 2 rec 50 yds. 2 TD's
- Micah Cheatem, DB, Goddard High School (2020): Pick-6 in the win for Goddard.
- Nate Najar, RB, Carlsbad High school (2020): 5 rushing touchdowns vs Artesia.
- Nick Petty, QB, Eldorado High School (2020): 2 passing touchdowns.
- Roe Forrest, LB, Hobbs High School (2021): 13 total tackles, 1 sack.
- Sammy Zaragoza, QB, Goddard High School (2020): 152-yards rushing.
- Sefe Aragon, WR, Belen High School (2020): Receiving touchdown vs Del Norte.
- Stone Davis, LB, Manzano High School (2020) - 13 total tackles vs Las Cruces
- Terrell Hocker, ATH, Grants High School (2021): 100+ yards rushing / 50+ yards receiving 2 TDs
- Tommy Montoya, Farmington High School (2020), WR - 5 rec 116 yds/ 19 rushing 1 TD
- Traiton Griffin, RB, Tularosa High School (2020) - 113 yards rushing and 3 touchdowns.
- Trent Jones, DT, Santa Fe High School (2020) - 1 sack vs Robertson
- Xavier Gibson, WR, Eldorado High School (2020): 44 yard receiving touchdown.
- Zach Hoffman, WR, Elorado High School (2020): 2 touchdowns. 57 yard receiving touchdown.
