LITTLE ROCK - Farm Bureau Insurance is pleased to announce the finalists for the 2022 Farm Bureau Insurance Awards.
                The Farm Bureau Insurance Awards honor Arkansas' top offensive player, defensive player, and coach of the year for each classification. The staff at Hooten's Arkansas Football selects finalists from each category on the “Watch List”, and those finalists and their families will be invited to attend the Farm Bureau Insurance Awards on Dec. 12^th.
            Mack Wallace, Vice President of Sales for Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Company of Arkansas, Inc. said: “It is truly my pleasure on behalf on Farm Bureau Insurance to take part in recognizing the incredible achievements of the student-athletes and coaches being honored here. They are some of the greatest in the state, and Farm Bureau Insurance wishes them continued success this season.”
            Farm Bureau Insurance has supported education and community involvement in Arkansas for more than 70 years.

7A/6A OFFENSE

Boogie Carr, Conway

Donovyn Omolo, Conway

Kel Busby, Pulaski Academy

Walker White, LR Christian

Ty Durham, Bentonville West

Nick Bell, Bentonville West

Carson Morgan, Bentonville West

Jarrell Shephard, West Memphis

Kaylon Morris, Fayetteville

Drake Lindsey, Fayetteville

Abe Owen, Cabot

Carter Nye, Bentonville

CJ Brown, Bentonville
Josh Ficklin, Bentonville
Joey Su'a, Bentonville

Hunter Houston, Greenwood

Grant Karnes, Greenwood
Aiden Kennon, Greenwood
Malachi Gober, North LR
Hudson Brewer, Har-Ber

Justin Crutchmer, Lake Hamilton

Easton Hurley, Lake Hamilton

Allen Thomason, Pulaski Academy

Jaylin McKinney, Pulaski Academy

John Mark Charette, Pulaski Academy 

Dede Johnson, Searcy

Isaac Gregory, FS Southside

Jacob Jenkins, Rogers

Sam Sanders, LR Catholic

Evion Jimerson, Cabot

Mytorian Singleton, Bryant

Chris Ganaway, Bryant

Lawson Hutchins, Bryant

Rome Fields, WR, Conway

Kris O’Neal, WR, Conway
Donnie Cheers, Marion
Carter McElhaney, Greenbrier
Shadarious Plummer, El Dorado

Deandrea Burns, El Dorado
Malachi Henry, Van Buren
Breylin Russell, Benton

7A/6A DEFENSE

Fred Giles, Jonesboro

Wil Thyer, Jonesboro

Robert Burgess, North Little Rock

Diemere Manuel, NLR

Quincy Rhoades, NLR

Josh Buxton, Bentonville West
Braden Jones, Bentonville West

Cylon Young, West Memphis. 

Brooks Yurachek, Fayetteville

Deuce Cooper, Fayetteville

Nick Stone, Bentonville

Brock Skidmore, Bentonville

Trevor Martinez, Bentonville.

Evans Williams, Greenwood

Izic Clenney, Lake Hamilton

Hunt Harrison, Pulaski Academy

Preston Spann, Pulaski Academy

Romelo Bell, Pulaski Academy

Cole Eichler, LB, LR Catholic

Tyler Mosely, Bryant

Malachi Graham, Bryant

Miguel Graham, Bryant

Brandon Johnson, Bryant

JT Allen, Bryant

Ethan Primus, Bryant

Wade Simpson, Conway
R.J. Lester, FS Northside
Hunter Goodwin, Benton
Ben Ridings, LR Christian
Bo Nolen, Fayetteville
Jerrimiah Nichols, Marion
Brian Witherspoon, Marion
Carter Waldo, Marion

5A OFFENSE

Joe Trusty, Alma

Zach Grant, Beebe

Joseph Wright, Brookland

Aaron Alsobrook, Camden Fairview

Martavius Thomas, Camden Fairview

Arthur Alvarez, Clarksville

Drew Vega, Dardanelle

Peyton Funk, Farmington

Braden Long, Harrison

TAlon Stephens, Harrison

Derrick Hicks, Hot Springs

Kyler Wolf, HS Lakeside

Noah Freeman, Joe T. Robinson

Hunter Austin, LR Parkview

D.B. Bennett, LR Parkview

Alex Martin, LR Parkview

Garrion "B.J." Curry, Magnolia

Weston Pierce, Maumelle

Anton Pierce, Mills

Noah Tindall, Morrilton

Keandre Pope, Nettleton

Curtez Smith, Nettleton

William Howell, Pine Bluff

Courtney Crutchfield, Pine Bluff

Ethan Miller, Prairie Grove

Conor Whetsell, Prairie Grove

Bodie Neal, Shiloh Christian

Eli Wisdom, Shiloh Christian

Wesley McKissack, Vilonia

Jack Vines, Vilonia

5A DEFENSE

Mike Townsley, Batesville

David Stettmeier, Farmington

Drake Boatright, Dardanelle

Tristan Thompson, Harrison

Tayvion Haney, LR Parkview

Omarion Robinson, LR Parkview

Jabrae Shaw, Mills

Blake Brown, Nettleton

Jordan Pigram, Nettleton

Ashtyn Williams, Joe T. Robinson

Jonathan Lyons, Pea Ridge

Ryder Orr, Prairie Grove

Cooper Daar, Shiloh Christian

Noah DeJarnatt, Shiloh Christian

Thomas Reece, Shiloh Christian

Blayne Warden, Southside

Jay Morman, Valley View

Carson Winters, Valley View

Brian Huff, Valley View

Ben Redix, White Hall

Rashod Connely, Wynne

Alonzo Holmes, Wynne

Allen Jones, Wynne

4A OFFENSE

Donovan Whitten, Arkadelphia

Latonnieo Hughes, Arkadelphia 

Jonathan McElroy, Ashdown

Jayden Fricks, Ashdown

Jobe Chalk, Clinton

Brody Emberton, Clinton

Tayshawn Paskell, Crossett

Eli Ashcraft, DeWitt

Will Moss, DeWitt

Da'Shawn Chairs, Elkins

Chris Bell, Gentry

Ty Hays, Gentry

Floyd Williams, Gosnell

Taderian Partee, Gosnell

Rhett Hilger, Gravette

Gabriel Holmes, Gravette

Kyle Ferrie, Harding Academy

Carson Cooks, H.G. Haskell

Peyton Russell, H.G. Haskell

Damien Hendrix, Lamar

Drew Moore, Lincoln

Bradon Allen, Lonoke

Cedric Simmons, Malvern

Jalen Dupree, Malvern

Tyrique Newman, McGehee

Jayden Felix, Mena

Alex Mendiola, Nashville

Sloan Perrin, Nashville

Eli Masingale, Ozark

Landon Wright, Ozark

Connor Baker, Pocahontas

Bricen Villareal, Pottsville

Michael Rainer, Rivercrest

Coby Turner, Rivercrest

Mason Taylor, Star City

C.J. Turner, Star City

Cedric Hawkins, Stuttgart

Murphy Williams, Trumann

4A DEFENSE

Marveon Berry, Arkadelphia

Max Wilson, Arkadelphia

Ethan Cruce, Dumas

Zanuel Martin, Elkins

Cam Williams, Gosnell

Brooks Burrow, H.G. Haskell

Levi Mercer, Harding Academy

Wyatt Simmons, Harding Academy

Kenan Sneed, Heber Springs

Cody Amato, Lonoke

Elijah Roberts, LR Hall

Austin Wilkerson, Star City

Kameron Harper, Stuttgart

Maddox Lassiter, Warren

Jaylin Lee, Warren

Delphino Rivera, Warren

3A Offense

Brandon Scott, Charleston

Breyvn Ketter, Charleston

Reese Mercheska, Charleston

Cody Elliott, Booneville

Dax Goff, Booneville

Trey Wren, Melbourne

Kylan Crite, Newport

CJ Young, Newport

Trevor Locke, Quitman

Nassir Donohoo, Quitman

Sage Treadwell, Hoxie

Torian Bell, Jr Osceola

Walker Ward, Walnut Ridge

Jace Clark, Centerpoint

Heath Ballance, Glen Rose

Ian Smith, Bismarck

Carston Poole, Prescott

Tra Dickens, Prescott

Bradyn DuPuy, Rison

Kriston Belin, Fordyce

Caleb Johnson, CHG

3A Defense

Wiley Carroll, Charleston

Drew Elmore, Mansfield

Carter Bray, Melbourne

Kamden Norberg, Yellville-Summit

Montrell Varner, Hoxie

Cam Buys, Walnut Ridge

Kai Watson, Walnut Ridge

Julius McClellan, Magnet Cove

RaShawn Bell, Prescott

Tidorian Thompson, Prescott

Roger Boswell, Rison

2A OFFENSE

Bennett Johnson- Bigelow

Luke King- Hazen

Jason Sullivan- Carlisle

Tyrome Hurst III- Earle

K.J. Hayes- Mineral Springs

Eli Sharp- Dierks

Andrew Hill- Dierks

Gray Lee- Episcopal

Chandler Cheek- England

LaRay Brown- Marked Tree

Jacob Woodfield- Mount Ida

Zy Johnson- Hampton

Dennis Gaines- E. Poinsett County

Cooper Johnson- Conway Christian

Tranell Black- Clarendon

Jack Kearby- Des Arc

Trevion Reed- Des Arc

Jaedon Zurliene- Poyen

2A DEFENSE

Drayton Standridge- Mount Ida

Chandler Perkins- Mount Ida

Romeo Lucero- Mineral Springs

Jace Amerson- Mineral Springs

Jack Kearby- Des Arc

Drake Riley- Hector

Chandler Cheek- England

John Robert Bateman- Episcopal

Austin Webb- Poyen

Cody Samples- Poyen