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Randy Shaver's 2023 KARE 11 All-Metro Football Team is revealed

The annual All-Metro team features Randy's picks for top high school football players on offense and defense this season.

GOLDEN VALLEY, Minn. — Randy Shaver is closing out his 40th season of the KARE 11 Prep Sports Extra with a favorite season-ending tradition: the announcement of the annual KARE 11 All-Metro Football Team. 

As always, Randy's picks recognize the top talent in high school football from across the Twin Cities metro area. Here's a look at the full list for 2023:

OFFENSE

Quarterbacks:

  • Tanner Zolnosky, East Ridge, Sr.

Running backs:

  • Maxwell Woods, Chanhassen, Sr.
  • Savion Hart, St. Thomas Academy, Sr.
  • Chuck Langama, Maple Grove, Jr.

Receivers:

  • Tanner Schmidt, Stillwater, Sr.
  • Jake Schultz, Delano, Jr. 
  • Meyer Swinney, Edina, Jr.

Athlete:

  • KhiJohnn Cummings-Coleman, Coon Rapids, Sr.

Offensive Line:

  • Emerson Mandell, Irondale, Sr.
  • Will Sather, Eden Prairie, Sr.
  • Wyatt Bell, Rogers, Sr.
  • Anton Kadlec, Hutchinson, Sr.
  • Aiden Horel, Prior Lake, Sr.

Kicker/Punter:

  • Luke Ryerse, East Ridge, Jr.

WATCH BELOW: Randy Shaver breaks down this this year's All-Metro offensive picks.

DEFENSE

Defensive Line:

  • Wyatt Gilmore, Rogers, Sr.
  • Jide Abasiri, Prior Lake, Sr.
  • Antonio Menard, Lakeville North, Sr.
  • Mo Saine, Eden Prairie, Sr.

Linebackers:

  • Mark Rendl, Forest Lake, Sr.
  • Wyatt Osterbauer, Buffalo, Sr.
  • Dom Heim, Eden Prairie, Sr.
  • Evan Hatton, Mounds View, Sr.
  • Matthew Heinen, Champlin Park, Sr.

Defensive Backs:

  • Zashon Rich, Mpls North, Sr.
  • Harrison Brun, Rockford, Sr.
  • Luke Dehnicke, Andover, Sr.
  • Owen Kemper, Edina, Sr.
  • Terae Dunn, Eden Prairie, Sr.

WATCH BELOW: Randy Shaver breaks down this this year's All-Metro defensive picks.

COACHES

Coaches of the Year:

  • Cullen Nelson, Chanhassen
  • Mike Diggins, Centennial

MORE ALL-METRO

Randy has collected all of his All-Metro Football Teams into a special playlist on the KARE 11 YouTube channel, where you can watch every All-Metro announcement since he started making the list in 1987. The playlist also includes Randy's All-Decade teams and his All-Time All-Metro Team from four decades of covering high school football.

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