With the football season now upon us, we take a look at the local players who have earned Preseason All-State honors. For each team, we list the biggest snub for a glaring omission.

CLASS 5A

• Habersham Central – NONE
  • Biggest Snub – Zeke Whittington (SR WR)

CLASS 3A

• Dawson County – NONE
  • Biggest Snub – Owen Wooten (JR LB)
• Jefferson – Kelan Butler (SR DL), Taylor McCall (JR K)
  • Biggest Snubs – Rett Hemphill (SR S/LB), Ty Oglesby (SR OL), Jayden Yang (SR LB)
• Lumpkin County – Cal Faulkner (SR QB) ^Named best overall player in Class 3A
  • Biggest Snub – Gerald Walker, Jr (SR DE)
• White County – Jon Scott (SR LB)
  • Biggest Snub – Tripp Nix (SR QB), Alex Johnson (SR LB), Jason Rewis (SR DB)

CLASS 2A

• Stephens County – Javin Gordon (SR RB)
  • Biggest Snubs – Davon Swinton (JR DB/WR), Jakob Lunsford (SR DL), Brock Tankersley (SR TE/LB)
• Union County – NONE
  • Biggest Snub – Ethan Lester (SR LB)

CLASS 1A DI

• Banks County – NONE
  • Biggest Snub – Aucy Jacobs (SR RB), Cam Cooper (SR LB)
• Commerce – Jaiden Daniels (SR RB), Michael Duncan (SR OL), Jermiah Mintz (SR DL)
  • Biggest Snubs – Tysean Wiggins (SR RB), Mac Mullis (SR S)
• Rabun County – Alex Yearwood (SR OL)
  • Biggest Snubs – Ty Truelove (JR QB), Reid Giles (JR RB), Noah English (JR LB)

CLASS 1A DII

• Towns County – Dustin Barrett (JR P)
  • Biggest Snub – N/A