Several KNIA/KRLS area athletes dazzled on the gridiron in 2024, so its no surprise many local names earned All-State Football honors from the Iowa Football Coaches Association. This is the first year the coaches have made the selections themselves after many seasons from the Iowa Print Sports Writers Association, which took over from the Iowa Newspaper Association prior.

The following are athletes from Marion, Warren, and Jasper Counties who earned All-State recognition:

Class 4A:
Emmanuel Diers, Pella – First Team RB
Colin Kerndt, Pella – First Team Util.
Nate Warner, Pella – First Team LB
Palmer Hemming, Pella – Second Team OL
Tyson Barnes, Pella – Second Team WR
Lathan McDaniel, Indianola – First Team OL
Andrew DeWall, Indianola – Second Team LB
Eli Robbins, Norwalk – First Team WR/TE
Kolton Borcherding-Johnson, Norwalk – First Team DL
Luke Brewer, Norwalk – Second Team WR/TE
Harrison Tripp, Norwalk – Second Team P
Nick Milburn, Newton – First Team LB
Caden Klein, Newton – Second Team Util.

Class 2A:
Adrien Robbins, PCM – First Team RB
Finn Wilson, PCM – First Team Def. Util.
Riley Graber, PCM – Second Team WR
Hayden Shannon, PCM – Second Team OL
Trenner Van Dyke, PCM – Second Team DL

Class 1A:
Braylon Bingham, Pleasantville – First Team DB

Class A:
Terran Gosselink, Lynnville-Sully – First Team DL
Dawson James, Lynnville-Sully – Second Team LB

Eight Player:
WR/TE, Brogan Ewing – Southeast Warren

Find features about the players, with stats and highlights, on Thursday’s local sports programming.