2025 4A MVPs
We do not have as many 4A teams in the area, so Division I and Division II are combined for these awards.
The Big Country Blitz 3A Offensive Player of the Year is Stephenville quarterback Trot Jordan.
Jordan threw for 3,241 yards and 45 touchdowns against just four interceptions. He also ran for 560 yards and five more scores to help lead the Yellow Jackets to the 4A Division I state title.
Other 4A Offensive Stars:
Brownwood QB Judson Coalson: 1,925 yds, 24 td, 11 int passing; -7 yds, 3 td rushing
Brownwood WR Carson Noe: 51 rec, 989 yds, 13 td; 38 yds, 3 td rushing
Snyder WR Ethan Rios: 65 rec, 1,309 yds, 13 td; 122 yds, 4 td rushing
Stephenville WR Adan Jergins: 56 rec, 945 yds, 14 td
Stephenville RB Zyler McClendon: 1,702 yds, 28 td rushing; 16 rec, 215 yds, 1 td
Photo Courtesy: SMcCowen Sports Photography
Stephenville defensive tackle Kolton Dearth is the Big Country Blitz 4A Defensive MVP for the 2025 season.
Dearth was in on 81 tackles this season from his anchor spot on the interior of the Yellow Jacket defense. 26 tackles were for loss, and he also had two sacks, 13 quarterback hurries, 1 forced fumble, 1 fumble recovery, and two pass breakups.
Photo Courtesy: Skyler Blanton
Other 4A Defensive Stars:
Brownwood LB Brison Martin: 95.5 tackles, 10 tfl, 5.5 sacks, 1 fumble recovery
Snyder LB Ethan Rios: 30 tkl, 2 int, 1 pbu
Stephenville LB Hudson Butchee: 158 tkl, 15 tfl, 7 sacks, 5 QB hurries, 1 int, 2 fr, 2 ff, 3 pbu
Stephenville DE CJ Spellmeieir: 100 tkl, 25 tfl, 11 sacks, 18 QB hurries, 1 fr, 3 pbu
Stephenville LB Caleb Taylor: 153 tkl, 19 tfl, 3 sacks, 19 QB hurries, 4 ff
Photo Courtesy: Snyder ISD
Many more Big Country players delivered quality seasons, and they are listed as the Best of the Rest for 2025.