20 best athletes in the nation during the 2023 high school football regular season
From five-star talents to underrated up-and-comers, athletes across the country have blossomed over the course of the 2023 high school football regular season.
With the playoffs upon us in several states, SBLive Sports set out to find the best offensive and defensive players in the nation this fall.
We already highlighted quarterbacks, running backs, wide receivers, defensive linemen/edge rushers, linebackers and defensive backs, and now we'll wrap things up with players who contribute in multiple phases of the game.
Here are 20 athletes who have made major contributions on offense, defense and special teams during the 2023 high school football regular season.
Note: All stats are current through Oct. 9.
Callen Barta, sr., Seaman (Kansas)
Brock Beaner, jr., Anacortes (Washington)
Lucas Bell, sr., Lakeville (Michigan)
Jeremiah Bernard, sr., Modesto Christian (California)
KJ Bolden, sr., Buford (Georgia)
Sammy Brown, sr., Jefferson (Georgia)
Jace Deshazer, sr., Libby (Montana)
Gus Donnerberg, sr., West Linn (Oregon)
Mason Krahn, jr., Skyview (Idaho)
Elija Lofton, sr., Bishop Gorman (Nevada)
DJ McClary, jr., Snyder (New Jersey)
DaOne Owens, sr., Washington Massillon (Ohio)
Tripp Pinion, jr., White County (Tennessee)
Josh Ringer, sr., East Central (Indiana)
Shyne Roberts, sr., Upper Dublin (Pennsylvania)
Dezmen Roebuck, jr., Marana (Arizona)
Sir Stokes, jr., Yuma Catholic (Arizona)
Jett Turner, sr., Bixby (Oklahoma)
Luke Williams, sr., Naperville North (Illinois)
Justin Wyrick, sr., Salesian (California)
(Gus Donnerberg photo by Leon Neuschwander)
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-- Bob Lundeberg | @sblivesports