WILLIAMSBURG, Va. – William & Mary was well represented on the 2022 Virginia Sports Information Directors (VaSID) All-State Football Teams, as the Tribe earned three major awards and 10 all-state honors.
 
Head Coach Mike London was chosen as the VaSID Coach of the Year, while sophomore linebacker John Pius (Defensive Player of the Year) and redshirt freshman cornerback Jalen Jones (Defensive Rookie of the Year) also garnered player of the year accolades.
 
Highlighting W&M's six first-team honorees, which ranked tied for the most in the Commonwealth, were running back Bronson Yoder, left tackle Charles Grant, right tackle Colby Sorsdal, tight end Lachlan Pitts, linebacker John Pius and placekicker Ethan Chang.
 
The Tribe's second-team selections included quarterback Darius Wilson, defensive end Nate Lynn, cornerback Jalen Jones and safety Tye Freeland.
 
W&M's 10 all-state selection ranked second among all Division I teams.
 
The Tribe posted a remarkable 2022 campaign in which it equaled a school record for wins (11) and posted program records for regular season victories (10) and road triumphs (6). Additionally, the Tribe secured a share of the CAA title, earned a No. 5 seed in the NCAA Playoffs and advanced to the quarterfinals. 
 
 
Coach of the Year: Mike London, William & Mary
Defensive Player of the Year: John Pius, William & Mary
Offensive Player of the Year: Todd Centeio, James Madison
Special Teams Player of the Year: Shedro Louis, Liberty
Defensive Rookie of the Year: Jalen Jones, William & Mary
Offensive Rookie of the Year: Kaelon Black, James Madison
 
First Team – Offense
QB – Todd Centeio, James Madison
QB – Reece Udinski, Richmond
RB – Percy Agyei-Obese, James Madison
RB – Bronson Yoder, William & Mary
WR – Ali Jennings, Old Dominion
WR – Kris Thornton, James Madison
TE – Lachlan Pitts, William & Mary
OL – Ryan Coll, Richmond
OL – Charles Grant, William & Mary
OL – Nick Kidwell, James Madison
OL – Brendan Schlittler, Liberty
OL – Colby Sorsdal, William & Mary
 
First Team - Defense
DL – James Carpenter, James Madison
DL – Durrell Johnson, Liberty
DL – Dennis Osagiede, Liberty
DL – Isaac Ukwu, James Madison
LB – Nick Jackson, Virginia
LB – John Pius, William & Mary
LB – Stone Snyder, VMI
CB – Fentrell Cypress, Virginia
CB – Anthony Johnson, Virginia
S – Aaron Banks, Richmond
S – Jonas Sanker, Virginia
 
First Team – Special Teams
PK – Ethan Chang, William & Mary
P – Daniel Sparks, Virginia
RS – Shedro Louis, Liberty
SPEC – Austin Mock, Liberty
 
Second Team - Offense
QB – Darius Wilson, William & Mary
RB – Aaron Dykes, Richmond
RB – Dae Dae Hunter, Liberty
WR – Demario Douglas, Liberty
WR – Aaron Dykes, Richmond
TE – Drew Painter, James Madison
OL – Silas Dzansi, Virginia Tech
OL – Kaden Moore, Virginia Tech
OL – Joe More, Richmond
OL – Cam Reddy, Liberty 
OL – Nick Saldiveri, Old Dominion 
 
Second Team – Defense
DL – Chico Bennett, Virginia
DL – Jamare Edwards, James Madison
DL – Marlem Louis, Richmond
DL – Nate Lynn, William & Mary
LB – Jason Henderson, Old Dominion
LB – Taurus Jones, James Madison
LB – Tristan Wheeler, Richmond
CB – Jalen Jones, William & Mary
CB – Alex Oliver, VMI
S – Tye Freeland, William & Mary
S – Sam Kidd, James Madison
 
Second Team – Special Teams
PK – Jake Larson, Richmond
P – Sam Clark, James Madison
RS – Demick Starling, Virginia
SPEC – Robert Soderholm, VMI