Moimoi, the PAL-Bay Division’s Co-MVP, finished the season with 1,136 total yards & 17 TDs on offense, and tallied 91 tackles & 2 sacks on defense.
Chronicle All-Metro team
First Team Offense
QB Jackson Pavitt: Cardinal Newman; 6-2; 190; Sr.; NB POY: 3,494 yards, 41 TDs for state champs
QB Dorian Hale: De La Salle; 6-1; 190; Jr.; 2,634 yards, 23 TDs for Chronicle’s #1 team
RB Luis Contreras: Lincoln; 5-9; 160; Sr.; Bay Area best 2,672 rush yards for state champs
RB Matteo Perez: Marin Catholic; 5-9; 172; Jr.; 209 carries, 2,024 yards, 30 TDs for #10 team
WR Danny Ryan: St. Ignatius; 6-2; 180; Sr.; WCAL WR of Year broke league catches mark
WR Brian Pierce: Pittsburg; 5-9; 175; Sr.; 60 catches, 1,050 yards, 16 TDs for #3 team
TE Brock Bowers: Napa; 6-4; 220; Jr.; State’s #17 2021 recruit; Receiving: 39-1,098, 14 TDs
OL J.T. Reed: Valley Christian; 6-3; 285; Sr.; WCAL OL of Year for co-league champs
OL Mana Taimani: Clayton Valley; 6-5; 306; Sr.; First team All-EBAL for state D2-AA champs
OL Patrick Selna: Piedmont; 6-6; 265; Sr.; UCLA signee ranked #88 senior recruit in state
OL Andres Dewerk: Los Gatos; 6-7; 297; Sr.; USC signee led 12-2 Wildcats to CCS D2 title
OL Princeton Toki: Salesian; 6-0; 270; Sr.; UC Davis signee All-TCAL for state champs
AP Shamar Garrett: De La Salle; 5-8; 185; Sr.; San Jose State signee is Metro Player of Year
AP Edward Woods: McClymonds; 6-1; 180; Sr.; Arizona State signee was OAL MVP for #8 team
AP Isaiah Newell: Las Lomas; 6-3; 215; Sr.; Oregon State signee had 1,607 rushing yards, 26 TDs
AP Ronald Robertson: Salesian; 6-0; 225; Sr.; QB accounted for 51 TDs for state 6-A champs
AP Josue Torres: Milpitas; 5-8; 160; Sr.; Carried team to state title: 1,751 yards, 99 tackles
First Team Defense
DL Jamar Sekona: Marin Catholic; 6-3; 303; Sr.; USC signee 82 tackles, 10 sacks, 15 QB hurries
DL Nusi Malani: Serra; 6-6; 260; Sr.; WCAL DL of the Year led Padres to NorCal title
DL Payton Zdroik: Liberty; 6-0; 264; Sr.; BVAL MVP 57 tackles, 23.5 for loss, 10.5 sacks
DL Ben Roe: De La Salle; 6-0; 283; Sr.; First team All-BVAL, starred on both sides of ball
LB Connor Shay: Monte Vista; 6-2; 210; Sr.; Second in NCS in tackles (134), 32 catches/4 TDs
LB Semaj Sims: McClymonds; 6-1; 210; Sr.; Four-year starter won one NorCal, three state titles
LB Giovanni Ghilotti: Marin Catholic; 6-5; 220; Sr.; 13 sacks from OLB spot, 10 QB pressures
LB Moon Ashby: Valley Christian; 6-4; 200; Sr.; WSU signee had 71 tackles, 10 for losses
DB Dejuan Butler: Antioch; 5-11; 180; Sr.; Cal signee was BVAL Defensive Player of Year
DB Kavir Bains: Valley Christian; 5-9; 180; Sr.; Hard-hitting safety had 63 tackles, four interceptions
DB Jackson Lataimua: Serra; 6-2; 200; Sr.; WSU signee was WCAL Co-DB of Year w/Bains
DB Shane Moran: Cardinal Newman; 5-10; 185; Jr.; NBL Defensive POY had 108 tackles
AP Tevita Moimoi: Sacred Heart Prep; 6-0; 220; Sr.; 1,013 rushing yards, 17 TDs, 91 tackles
AP Teddye Buchanan: St. Ignatius; 6-3; 215; Sr.; WCAL POY led historic season at LB/QB
AP Tristan Hofmann: Half Moon Bay; 6-0; 175; Jr.; PAL Ocean MVP: 1,389 yards, 23 TDs, 94 tackles
AP Nate Rutchena: Monte Vista; 6-3; 196; Sr.; Cal commit, EBAL co-MVP: 105 tackles, 12 TD catches
AP Nate Sanchez: Serra; 5-10; 185; Sr.; WCAL AP POY: 15 TDs as QB/RB/WR/SS/KR
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