Ozona High School football running back Christian Villarreal was named MVP of District 4-2A Division I after leading the Lions to a district championship and undefeated regular season for the first time since 1976.
Villarreal finished the season with 3,667 rushing yards and 53 touchdowns, ranking sixth all-time for a single season in Texas high school football.
The Lions picked up most of the other superlatives, including quarterback Michael Preddy earning Offensive MVP, linebacker JP Garza claiming Defensive MVP, Charles Harger collecting Offensive Lineman of the Year and the Ozona coaching staff receiving Staff of the Year.
2025 District 4-2A Division I football all-district selections
SUPERLATIVES
District MVP: Christian Villarreal, Ozona
Offensive MVP: Michael Preddy, Ozona
Defensive MVP: JP Garza, Ozona
Offensive Lineman of the Year: Charles Harger, Ozona
Co-Defensive Lineman of the Year: Rowdy O’Bryant, Ozona; Evan Arredondo, Sonora
Offensive Newcomer of the Year: Ty Debusk, Christoval
Defensive Newcomer of the Year: Maddix Brownfield, Forsan
FIRST TEAM OFFENSE
QB – Hayden Bowlin, Forsan.
RB – Acea Gomez, Sonota; Ashton Ellis, Forsan.
WR – Jayden Wellborn, Sonora; Angel Diaz, Sonora; Kaden Galindo, Reagan County; Andres Quiroz, Ozona; Graciano Garcia, Ozona; Isreal Bogs, Christoval.
OL – Conner Gill, Sonora; Jack Nicholas, Forsan; Sergio Almaguer, Ozona; Alexander Mata, Ozona; Jacoby Ramos, Ozona.
TE/HB – William Green, Forsan; Andin Glosin, Ozona.
FIRST TEAM DEFENSE
ILB – Armani Coronado, Sonora; Jack Nichols, Forsan; Noah Atkinson, Colorado City.
OLB – Jose Guerra, Sonora; Korbett Worden, Forsan; Nolan Martinez, Ozona; Chapo Treto, Ozona.
CB – Cole Wyatt, Forsan; Tino Castillo, Ozona; Graciano Garcia, Ozona.
SAF – Angel Diaz, Sonora; Halen Kemper, Forsan; Kaleb Ramon, Ozona; Leo Blanco, Ozona; Isreal Bogs, Christoval.
DE – David Ceu, Forsan; Ryan Ramos, Ozona; Colt Floyd, Christoval.
DT – Darius Galinso, Ozona; Andrew Goodney, Colorado City; Ryler Hunt, Christoval; Evan Mckenn, Christoval.
FIRST TEAM SPECIAL TEAMS
P – Coy Evans, Forsan; Chris Abrego, Colorado City; Isreal Bogs, Christoval.
K – Jayce Martinez, Sonora; Chris Abrego, Colorado City; Kreed Kirkland, Christoval.
SECOND TEAM OFFENSE
QB – Aaron Segura, Sonora; Ace Mejia, Colorado City.
RB – Hector Rios, Reagan County; Jay Borrego, Ozona.
WR – Wyatt Killough, Sonora; Coy Evans, Forsan; Kaleb Ramon, Ozona; Kelton Gibbs, Christoval; Kanin Green, Christoval.
OL – Pancho Silva, Sonora; Kellan Saucedo, Reagan County; Kellen Norrell, Ozona; Jordan Vega, Ozona; Ethan Lee, Christoval; Logan Malley, Christoval.
TE/HB – Isaias Gonzales, Sonora; Davin Lara, Colorado City.
SECOND TEAM DEFENSE
ILB – Isaac Esquivel, Reagan County; Isaac Vega, Ozona; Keegan Dean, Christoval; Kash Joiner, Christoval.
OLB – Acea Gomez, Sonora; Hector Rios, Reagan County; Oscar Holguin, Forsan; Jay Borrego, Ozona; Brandon Lee, Colorado City.
CB – Kayden Vasquez, Forsan; Loki Nerket, Colorado City; Max Hughes, Christoval.
SAF – Jayden Welborn, Sonora; Jadon Reyna, Colorado City; Colt Stockton, Forsan; Andres Quiroz, Ozona; Kelton Gibbs, Christoval; Kreed Kirland, Christoval.
DE – Beau Blackbird, Sonora; Matthew Blakeney, Forsan; Alex Guerra, Ozona; Matt Ybarra, Ozona.
DT – Jonah Gonzales, Sonora; Aiden Wooddell, Colorado City; Logan Malley, Christoval; Lane Smith, Forsan.
SECOND TEAM SPECIAL TEAMS
K – Snayjder Soto, Ozona.
UTILITY
David Luna, Sonora; Rielee Barrera, Ozona; Eli Bishop, Forsan.
HONORABLE MENTION
Tino Castillo, WR, Ozona; Leo Blanco, WR, Ozona; Isaac Vega, TE, Ozona; Darrius Galindo, OL, Ozona; Sergio Almaguer, DT, Ozona; Kellen Norrell, DT, Ozona; Johnathan Hernandez, S, Ozona; Luis Romero, S, Ozona; Dadrian Arzate, OL, Forsan; Paxton Skaggs, OL, Forsan.
Paul Witwer covers high school sports and Angelo State University sports for The San Angelo Standard-Times. Reach him at sports@gosanangelo.com. Follow him on X @Paul_Witwer, Instagram and TikTok at pwitwer_sast.
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Reporting by Paul Witwer, San Angelo Standard-Times / San Angelo Standard-Times
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