7 Irish make 2017 All-PrepXtra football team

Congratulations to our Fighting Irish players who were named to the 2017 All-PrepXtra Football Team!

FIRST-TEAM OFFENSE

WIDE RECEIVER

DaShon Bussell

Catholic, Sr.

Ht: 6-2 Wt: 175

Why chosen: The Western Michigan signee had 2,570 all-purpose yards and 24 touchdowns. he had 1,098 receiving yards for the Irish.

OFFENSIVE LINE

Cade Mays

Catholic, Sr.

Ht: 6-6 Wt: 300

Why chosen: The Class 5A Mr. Football winner and Georgia signee helped lead the way for an offense that averaged 418 yards per game.

OFFENSIVE LINE

Bryn Tucker

Catholic, So.

Ht: 6-5 Wt: 300

Why chosen: Tucker helped lead the way for Catholic’s high-powered offense to score an average of 43 points per game and score more than 40 in 11 games.

RETURNER

DJ Mitchell

Catholic, Sr. 

Ht: 5-9 Wt: 170

Why chosen: Mitchell racked up 696 return yards and scored one touchdown. He also made five interceptions on defense.

SECOND-TEAM OFFENSE

OL: Cooper Mays, Catholic, So.

K: Paxton Robertson, Catholic, So.

SECOND-TEAM DEFENSE

DL: Stiles Moore, Catholic, So.