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Not every football team in Livingston County had a strong offense in 2023, but every team had at least one high-caliber player.
All five teams are represented on the all-county first-team offense.
The strengths of certain teams are readily apparent in these selections.
Howell was a run-heavy team that has both running backs and two of the five offensive linemen on the first team. Brighton, which did most of its damage through the air, has a quarterback, receiver and tight end on the first team.
The team is selected by Livingston Daily sports writer Bill Khan after taking nominations from coaches.
Grant Hetherton
Grant Hetherton
Brighton, quarterback, Sr.
►Accomplishments: With 1,959 passing yards in 10 games, Hetherton ranks sixth on the county’s single-season list. His games of 343 yards and 331 yards rank third and fourth in school history. He was 157-for-259, throwing 13 touchdowns. He was Brighton’s leading rusher, running 115 times for 546 yards and a county-high 12 touchdowns.
►Coach Brian Lemons: “Grant delivered on a lot of the things we were expecting to see. He had a terrific year running the ball, throwing the ball. His combined passing and running gave us something to lean on week after week.”
Aiden Horvath
Aiden Horvath
Howell, running back, Jr.
►Accomplishments: Horvath was second in the county in rushing with 774 yards on 137 carries, averaging 5.6 yards per carry. He was fourth in the county with seven touchdown runs. In his first varsity start at running back, he ran 27 times for 178 yards and two touchdowns against Canton.
►Coach Brian Lewis: “He really embodies what we want in a Howell fullback, just tough, gritty. He got better as the season went on with his running and vision.”
Justin Jones
Justin Jones
Howell, running back, Jr.
►Accomplishments: Jones led the county in rushing with…
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Author : Livingston Daily | Daily Press & Argus
Publish date : 2023-12-10 09:01:05
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