The 2009 Associated Press South Carolina All-State High School Football Team as nominated by AP members (with school, class and highlights when available):
OFFENSE
QB -- Everett Golson, jr, Myrtle Beach, threw for 3,529 yards, 47 TDs.
RB -- Marcus Lattimore, sr, Byrnes, two-time all-state pick, SC's “Mr. Football.â€
RB -- Mustafa Greene, sr, Irmo, ran for 1,367 yards, 13 TDs, Shrine Bowl pick.
WR -- Robert Joseph, jr, Northwestern, caught 150 passes for 1,843 yards, 20 TDs.
WR -- Martavis Bryant, sr, T.L. Hanna, 70 catches, 10 TDs, Shrine Bowl player.
TE -- Kegan Funderburk, sr, Pageland Central, 21 catches, 8 TDs for state title runnersup.
OL -- Brandon Shell, jr, Goose Creek, nephew of NFL great Art Shell, 94 knockdown blocks.
OL -- Jake Morris, sr, Dorman, North-South pick, anchored state champs O-line.
OL -- A.J. Cann, sr, Bamberg-Ehrhardt, Shrine Bowl selection.
OL -- Eric Mack, sr, Calhoun County, picked for North-South game
OL -- Logan Stewart, sr, Boiling Springs, Shrine Bowl selection
K -- Josh Hall, sr, Fort Dorchester, made 14 of 16 FGs, 22 of 25 PATs.
All-purpose -- Bruce Ellington, sr, Berkeley, ran for 2,191 yards, 33 TDs for state title team.
DEFENSE
DL -- Kelcy Quarles, sr, Greenwood, Shrine Bowl pick, had 77 tackles, 7 sacks.
DL -- Jadeveon Clowney, jr, South Pointe, had 162 tackles, including 23 sacks.
DL -- Brandon Willis, sr, Byrnes, had 127 tackles, 12 sacks.
DL -- Corey Miller, sr, Byrnes, had 134 tackles, 16 sacks.
LB -- Justin Parker, sr, Beaufort, had 127 tackles, Shrine Bowl pick
LB -- Malcolm Howard, sr, Goose Creek, Shrine Bowl defensive S.C. MVP.
LB -- Brandon Golson, sr, Calhoun County, had 30 sacks, 94 tackles, 4 forced fumbles.
DB -- Denzel Myers, sr, North Charleston, had six INTs, played in North-South game.
DB -- Deandre Hopkins, sr, Daniel, had six interceptions, finalist for “Mr. Football.â€
DB -- John Fulton, sr, Manning, played in Shrine Bowl.
DB -- Victor Hampton, sr, Darlington, playing in U.S. Army All-American Bowl.
P -- Jeremy Tommie, sr, Emerald, averaged 40.1 yards, North-South all-star.