LITTLE ROCK - Farm Bureau Insurance is pleased to announce the watch list for the 2024 Farm Bureau Insurance Awards.

The Farm Bureau Insurance Awards honor Arkansas' top offensive player, defensive player and coach of the year for each classification as well as the top offensive lineman from around the state. The veteran staff at Hooten's Arkansas Football selects three finalists for each category, and those 58 finalists and their families are invited to attend the Farm Bureau Insurance Awards on Dec. 16.

Kevin McKenzie, Executive Vice President-General Manager for Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Company of Arkansas, Inc. said: "Some of the greatest student-athletes our state has to offer are reflected on this list, and Farm Bureau Insurance is proud to acknowledge their outstanding achievements as the title sponsor of this prestigious event. Farm Bureau Insurance would like to wish each athlete continued success in the upcoming postseason."

Farm Bureau Insurance has supported education and community involvement in Arkansas for over 70 years.

4A OFFENSE

Ja'Quae Walden, Elkins

Landon Martin, Elkins 

Alex Abshier, Prairie Grove

Jace Edwards, Prairie Grove

Gabe Holmes, Gravette

Kale Jones, Lincoln

Caden Brewer, Lincoln 

Caydon Koons, Gentry

Ridge Gordon-Swofford, Green Forest

Zane Tafoya, CAC

Louis Calhoun, Southside

Liam Buffalo, Heber Springs

Weston Warden, Heber Springs

Marquez Jackson, Jr., Lonoke

Roshawd Washington, Forrest City

Kylin Daniels, Forrest City

Keagan Statler, Highland

D.J. Coffey, Pocahontas

Derick King, Blytheville

Tony Postell, Jr., Trumann

Koby Wilbanks, Ozark

Brayson Littell, Clilnton

Miller Mahan, Pottsville

Caleb Green, Lamar

Brody Peters, Mena

Jay Purifoy, Arkadelphia

Kyle Reed, Arkadelphia

Marcus Wimberly, Bauxite

Kasen Morgan, Nashville

Cheldon Thompson, Ashdown

Quinton Cooper, Malvern

Antonio Jordan, Warren

Neon'dre Thomas, Warren

Tramond Miller, Warren

Griffin Whitmore, DeWitt

DeOntae Clark, Stuttgart

Tye Guthrie, Monticello

4A DEFENSE

Owen Baublits, Elkins

Brooks Williams, Elkins

James Townsend, Elkins

Cale Bray, Prairie Grove

Bennett Roberts, Gentry

Chauncey Haynes, Mills

Azayvonne Stribling, Mills

Isaiah Dale, Forrest City

Andrew Plummer, Southside

Cameron Foree, Southside

Ronnie Brewer, Highland

Kalei Tokanang, Highland

Ty Menard, Pocahontas

Vanterrues Lucas, Gosnell

Eugene Williams, Blytheville

Christopher Robinson, Cave City

Eli Gilstrap, Ozark

Jace Finkenbinder, Dardanelle

Josh Fultz, Clinton

Tripp Price, Pottsville

Jair Hernandez, Mena

Nykkisson Wimberly, Arkadelphia

Brayden Wagner, Arkadelphia

Ben Rock, Malvern

J.J. Daniels, DeWitt

Justin Ross, DeWitt

Peyton Sellers, Hamburg

Bryson Harris, Warren

Laytn Nichols, Monticello

Blaine Hayden, Monticello

Peyton Taylor, Star City

3A OFFENSE

Jace Washburn, Booneville

Damari Poole, Booneville

Daniel Burton, Mansfield

Brandon Vaughan, Greenland

Devon Davis, Mayflower

Hugh Teas, Mayflower

Jaden Martin, Atkins

Bryson Thacker, Quitman

Kaiden Hollis, Salem

Prechton Wilkerson, Hoxie

Jeremiah Jacobs, Osceola

Cavonta Washington, Rivercrest

Brody Draper, Glen Rose

Kiandrea Barker, Newport

D'Wayne White, Prescott

Ben Keithley, Bismarck

Damariyon Billingly, Harmony Grove OC

Chandler Reeves, Rison

Dylan Sprayberry, Fouke

Raylen Spratt, Dumas

Dalton Ellison, Jessieville

Brenton Sledge, Fordyce

3A DEFENSE

Dylan Todd, Booneville

Ayden Kilpatrick, Charleston

Dakota Deer, Mansfield

Levi White, Lavaca

Fernando Ventura, Melbourne

Skyler Payne, Salem

Harris Manning, Osceola

Nolan Williams, Rivercrest

Tyler Ridley, Newport

Jack Sampson, Newport

Wyatt Drennan, Perryville

Tony Soileau, Jessieville

Peyton Ross, Harmony Grove OC

Wade Turner, Fouke

Decari Prater, Prescott

Tate Spray, Centerpoint

Brenden Simmons, Fordyce

Thomas Wilson Rison

Corbin Wilson, McGehee

*THIS IS NOT A FINAL LIST. Players CAN and WILL be added to the list.

**Players on offense can be moved to the defensive category and vice versa.

*** This list is reserved for SENIORS only.