1998 Associated Press All-State Teams

Big Schools (Class AAAA-AA)

FIRST TEAM - OFFENSE

QB Rod Rutherford Perry Sr. 6-3 190
RB Dustin Picciotti Central Bucks West Jr. 6-3 235
RB Javar Manning Meadville Sr. 6-1 230
RB Bruce Perry George Washington Sr. 5-10 185
WR Don Patrick Hazleton Jr. 6-5 185
WR Mark Bartosic Shikellamy Sr. 6-1 180
TE Pat Cain New Castle Sr. 6-4 220
OL Ben Carber Central Bucks West Sr. 6-3 310
OL Johnny Glass Allentown Dieruff Sr. 6-5 315
OL Damone Jones Philadelphia Central Sr. 6-5 315
OL Kevin Manning Abington Heights Sr. 6-5 280
OL Jim Connor Strath Haven Sr. 6-5 270
PK Mike Savage Philadelphia La Salle Sr. 5-10 160
KR Jake Reedy Danville Sr. 5-11 180
SPC Ryan Fry Nazareth Sr. 6-2 188


FIRST TEAM - DEFENSE

DL Dave Costlow North Penn Sr. 6-4 260
DL J.D. Stanley Berwick Sr. 6-3 220
DL Jim Molinaro Bethlehem Catholic Sr. 6-8 240
DL John Rodgers Moon Sr. 6-2 260
LB Gino Capone North Schuylkill Sr. 6-3 235
LB John Cupples Allentown C.C. Sr. 5-11 220
LB Jeremy Etnoyer Central Dauphin Sr. 6-2 220
LB Jim D'Aniello Moon Sr. 5-10 190
DB Chris Banyas Berwick Sr. 5-10 165
DB Bryan Scott Central Bucks East Sr. 6-2 205
DB Carmen DeFrancesco Danville Jr. 5-11 180
P Andrew Breese Warren Sr. 6-1 235
SPC Robb Butler Perry Sr. 6-0 185


SECOND TEAM - OFFENSE

QB Mike Bowman Shikellamy Sr. 5-11 160
RB Kevin Jones Springfield Cardinal O'Hara So. 6-1 200
RB Chad Brindle Huntingdon Sr. 5-10 190
RB Dave Campbell Franklin Regional Sr. 5-10 185
TE Courtney Getic Huntingdon Sr. 6-3 210
WR Matt Davis Tunkhannock Sr. 6-1 180
WR Jim Jankiewicz St. Joseph's Prep Sr. 5-11 165
OL Matt Morgan Plum Sr. 6-7 290
OL Nick Marmo New Castle Jr. 6-6 300
OL Joe Wilson Central Bucks West Sr. 6-3 285
OL Joe Conforti Blackhawk Sr. 5-10 245
OL Matt Kier Twin Valley Sr. 6-4 310
PK Pasquale Romano New Castle Jr. 5-9 145
KR Art Thomas Cumberland Valley Sr. 6-3 198
SPC Trent Wissner Blackhawk Sr. 5-11 205


SECOND TEAM - DEFENSE

DL Shane Twyman Glen Mills Sr. 6-5 220
DL Mike Finn Danville Jr. 6-2 245
DL Sean Pressman Allentown C.C. Sr. 5-11 225
DL Nate Kaleta Shamokin Jr. 6-2 215
LB Bryan Buckley Central Bucks West Sr. 6-1 220
LB Dominic Cardine Allentown C.C. Sr. 6-1 215
LB Darryl Robinson Schenley Sr. 6-1 206
LB Addaryl Akins New Castle Sr. 6-0 210
DB Rob Blomeier Manheim Township Sr. 6-3 200
DB William Ferguson Woodland Hills Sr. 5-10 180
DB Josh Hockenberry Cedar Cliff Sr. 6-3 200
P Brandon Manning Central Dauphin Sr. 6-0 180
SPC Elly Salamo Reading Sr. 6-3 215


THIRD TEAM - OFFENSE

QB Jeff Smoker Manheim Central Jr. 6-4 193
RB Josh Gasiorowski Blue Mountain Sr. 6-0 183
RB Chuck Griffy Perry Sr. 5-9 170
RB Tim Barlok Bethlehem Catholic Sr. 5-8 190
TE Casey Williams Allentown C.C. Sr. 6-2 230
WR Chad Keeton Latrobe Sr. 6-0 170
WR Tom Fower Erie McDowell Sr. 5-8 155
OL Dean Reedy Danville Jr. 6-0 225
OL Terrence Cook Frankford Sr. 6-5 340
OL Greg Mittleider Bethel Park Sr. 6-4 295
OL Brian Schmick Carlisle Sr. 6-4 240
OL Jason Holloway Berwick Sr. 6-3 275
PK Brad Nida West Allegheny Sr. 5-9 185
KR Scott Folmar Chambersburg Sr. 5-9 170
SPC Chris Siegle Shaler Sr. 6-2 185


THIRD TEAM - DEFENSE

DL Brett Terry Gettysburg Sr. 6-2 225
DL Charles Rush Erie Cathedral Prep So. 6-3 275
DL Chad Ryan Highlands Sr. 6-2 215
DL Tim Foose Blue Mountain So. 5-10 212
LB Greg Kinzel Central Bucks West Sr. 5-9 195
LB Lee Tornabene Canon-McMillan Sr. 6-3 230
LB Phil DeCecco William Tennent Sr. 6-1 205
LB Ryan Hutchinson Oil City Sr. 6-1 215
DB Wayne Lydon Valley View Sr. 6-2 178
DB Andre Davis Dobbins Tech Sr. 6-1 185
DB Demond Sanders Erie Cathedral Prep Jr. 5-8 175
P Ryan Crispell Tunkhannock Jr. 6-1 180
SPC Anthony Andrews Johnstown Sr. 5-9 155


Small Schools (Class AA-A)

FIRST TEAM - OFFENSE

QB Nick Sebes Mount Carmel Jr. 6-0 175
RB T.J. Phillips Sharon Sr. 6-2 215
RB Jon Veach Mount Carmel So. 5-10 170
RB Lucas Heakins Riverview Sr. 5-10 170
WR Rich Musinski Wyoming Area Sr. 6-3 185
WR Diontae Walker Washington Sr. 5-10 165
TE Dan LaCarte Charleroi Sr. 6-4 240
OL Jon Else Mount Carmel Sr. 6-2 280
OL Rob Savitsky Shenandoah Valley Sr. 6-4 270
OL Jon Centak Hanover Area Sr. 6-5 300
OL Nick Fisher Mars Sr. 6-7 324
OL Albert Hammers Tyrone Sr. 6-1 255
PK Darin Tranquillo Schuylkill Valley Sr. 6-0 160
KR Luther Green Bermudian Springs Sr. 6-0 203
SPC Todd Wenrich Line Mountain Sr. 6-2 205


FIRST TEAM - DEFENSE

DL Jason Malakoski Mount Carmel Sr. 6-4 260
DL Vince Crochunis Schuylkill Haven Sr. 6-4 245
DL Randy Shimrack Sharon Sr. 6-4 235
DL James Ruggiero Shady Side Academy Sr. 6-2 285
LB Brian Guzek South Park Sr. 6-3 220
LB Luke Golden Bishop Carroll Sr. 5-9 205
LB Steve Sinkovich Mount Carmel Sr. 5-10 195
LB Mike DaRe Central Columbia Sr. 5-11 205
DB Jared Beggs Clarion-Limestone Sr. 6-2 170
DB Brian Grady Scranton Prep Sr. 6-2 195
DB Mike Patitucci Brownsville Sr. 6-0 180
P Greg Davis Germantown Academy Sr. 6-3 190
SPC Randy Anderson Rochester Sr. 5-11 185


SECOND TEAM - OFFENSE

QB Adam Frederick Shady Side Academy Sr. 6-2 210
RB Mike Vernillo Fort Cherry Jr. 6-2 210
RB Jason Scott Scotland School Jr. 5-6 150
RB Desmond Spady Pius X Jr. 5-10 171
WR Dathan Truckenmiller Warrior Run Sr. 6-1 190
WR Vince Boyer Tamaqua Sr. 6-0 166
TE Pete Koury Schuylkill Haven Sr. 6-6 270
OL Brian Horvath Marian Catholic Sr. 6-3 240
OL Matt Newhard Northern Lehigh Sr. 6-2 265
OL Caleb Mersing Rochester Sr. 6-3 285
OL Ryan Bosco Monaca Sr. 5-10 235
OL Chris Snee Montrose Sr. 6-3 250
PK Anthony Zurisko Springdale Sr. 6-1 180
KR P.J. Sargent Southern Columbia Sr. 5-9 150
SPC J.J. Wilson Farrell Jr. 5-10 170


SECOND TEAM - DEFENSE

DL Chris Cuff Mount Carmel Sr. 6-2 225
DL Tyler Weaver Southern Columbia Sr. 6-4 295
DL Uyi Osunde Central Columbia Sr. 6-4 215
DL T.J. Hudak Riverside (D-2) Sr. 6-3 225
LB Darrell Daman Rochester Sr. 6-2 220
LB Eric Steffen Southern Columbia Sr. 6-0 200
LB Mike Gross Northern Lehigh Sr. 6-1 205
LB Jordan Shover Camp Hill Sr. 6-0 170
DB Nick Chesney Mount Carmel Sr. 5-8 150
DB Zac Ickes Berlin-Brothersvalley Sr. 5-10 182
DB Matt Kawczenski Hanover Area Sr. 6-1 205
P Willie Scott Beaver Falls Sr. 6-2 190
SPC Jarius Acie Shady Side Academy Sr. 6-0 185


THIRD TEAM - OFFENSE

QB Jeff Valentino Sharon Sr. 6-4 195
RB Buddy Fegley Schuylkill Haven Sr. 5-10 170
RB Mark Jones Riverside (D-2) Sr. 5-10 170
RB Justin Olano Tri-Valley Sr. 5-8 170
WR Chet Clark Southern Huntingdon Sr. 6-1 190
WR Ernie Woolf Schuylkill Valley Jr. 6-1 165
OL Marc Osevala Southern Columbia Jr. 5-10 230
OL Eric Carcione Pen Argyl Sr. 6-1 255
OL Aaron Jackson Aliquippa Sr. 5-11 270
OL Eric Keto Jeannette Sr. 6-3 285
OL Ken Ruckle Southern Columbia Sr. 6-1 240
PK Aaron VanZanten Sharpsville Sr. 5-7 160
KR Bryan Bellas Bishop O'Reilly Sr. 6-1 205
SPC Mike Defilippi Smethport Jr. 5-11 155


THIRD TEAM - DEFENSE

DL Ryan Robertson United Sr. 5-11 220
DL Mike Krempasky Northern Lehigh Jr. 6-3 260
DL Ben Meiser Southern Columbia Sr. 6-2 270
DL Tom Kerin West Branch Sr. 5-8 195
LB Casey Shoemaker Bedford Sr. 6-0 228
LB Dusty Washel Moshannon Valley Sr. 6-2 195
LB Justin Dellarose Brownsville Sr. 6-2 245
LB Dontae Simmons Scotland Sr. 5-10 170
DB Yogi Roth Lackawanna Trail Sr. 6-0 180
DB Chad Papcunic Forest Hills Sr. 6-0 175
DB Neal Navitsky Marian Catholic Sr. 6-0 180
P Fred Marianacci Wyoming Area Jr. 6-2 195
SPC Bates Szakos Greensburg C.C. Sr. 6-4 185