CIF Southern Section 2019 All-Division 8 football awards

The CIF Southern Section has announced their All-Division high school football teams for all 14 divisions. In Division 8, section champion Sunny Hills led the way with nine honorees on the All-Division team.
Here's the full All-Division 8 team:
Coach of the Year: Peter Karavedas – Sunny Hills
Offensive Player of the Year: Jun Ahn – Sunny Hills – RB – SR.
Defensive Player of the Year: Carson Irons – Sunny Hills – LB – JR.
ALL-DIVISION 8 TEAM:
Aliso Niguel – Kyle Kyckelhahn
Aliso Niguel – Caleb Peterson
Aliso Niguel – Kyle Thomas
Canyon (Anaheim) – Joey Rouly
Gahr – Chandler Nixon
Garden Grove – Tafisi Gauta
Grand Terrace – Lonzel Bradford
Notre Dame Riverside – Lantz Russell
Notre Dame Riverside – Max Anderson
Pacifica (Garden Grove) – Isaiah Blevins
Palm Desert – Simon Gaete
Palm Desert – Daryne Murillo
Palmdale – Aaron Murdoch
Palmdale – Nathaniel Melancon
Palmdale – Antonio Bittar
Palmdale – TyJoun Cavins
Palmdale – Jayden Sheridan
San Gorgonio – Desi Gonzales
San Gorgonio – Demajea Mitchell
San Gorgonio – Luther Wills
San Gorgonio – Damian Rubio
Santa Ana – Daniel Avalos
Santa Barbara – Deacon Hill
Santa Barbara – Noah Wood
Santa Barbara – Dakota Hill
Santa Barbara– Johnny Valencia
Santa Barbara – Chase Kamin
Santa Barbara – Joshua Rosales
Sunny Hills – Luke Duxbury
Sunny Hills – Wilson Cal
Sunny Hills – Vince Silva
Sunny Hills – Alex Solis
Sunny Hills – Kenny Lathrum
Sunny Hills – Brandon Roberts
Trabuco Hills – Chris Crow
Trabuco Hills – Drew Barrett
Trabuco Hills – Nate Ortiz
Tustin – Ernesto Nava

Lance Smith is a veteran high school sports reporter who worked previously with SBLive Sports covering basketball, football, and softball in California's Southern Section and LA City Section and has returned as contributor to High School On SI in 2025. He also covers Nevada and National Girls Basketball. A graduate of The USC Marshall School of Business, Smith dabbles in linear algebra and football and basketball computer rankings.