WSOC-TV Channel 9 and High School Football Extra’s Big 22 brought to you by OrthoCarolina announced the 22 high school football players who have been determined as the top pre-season standouts from area high school teams for the 2012 season.
The 2012 Big 22 Player of the Year’s school will receive a $10,000 for the school's scholarship fund.
For the 2012 High School Football season the “Big 22” are: (in alphabetical order by last name)
Emmitt Afam/WR/KR, Cuthbertson High School, Waxhaw, NC
BJ Beecher/QB, Concord High School, Concord, NC
Larenz Bryant 
Larenz Bryant
Linebacker
6-1, 205
Charlotte, NC
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/LB, Vance High School, Charlotte, NC
Qua’shaun Chambers/QB, Monroe High School, Monroe, NC
Tyrone Crowder 
Tyrone Crowder
Offensive Guard
6-2, 315
Rockingham, NC
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/OL, Richmond High School, Rockingham, NC
Riley Ferguson 
Riley Ferguson
Quarterback
6-2, 190
Matthews, NC
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/QB, Butler High School, Matthews, NC
Bryon Fields, WR/DB, Providence Day School, Charlotte, NC
Elijah Hood 
Elijah Hood
Running Back
6-1, 210
Charlotte, NC
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/RB, Charlotte Catholic High School, Charlotte, NC
Peter Kalambayi 
Peter Kalambayi
Linebacker
6-2, 230
Matthews, NC
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/LB, Butler High School, Matthews, NC
Des Lawrence/DB, Charlotte Christian, Charlotte, NC
Uriah Lemay 
Uriah Lemay
Wide Receiver
6-1, 194
Matthews, NC
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/WR, Butler High School, Matthews, NC
Marquez North 
Marquez North
Wide Receiver
6-3, 205
Charlotte, NC
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/WR, Mallard Creek High School, Charlotte, NC
Carlis Parker 
Carlis Parker
Quarterback
6-4, 190
Statesville, NC
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/QB, Statesville High School, Statesville, NC
Devin Pearson/QB, South Pointe High School, Rock Hill, SC
Kalif Phillips/RB, A. L. Brown High School, Kannapolis, NC
Michael Radford/QB, Charlotte Country Day, Charlotte, NC
Devan Robbins/WB/RB, South Point High School, Belmont, NC
Dane Rogers 
Dane Rogers
Defensive End
6-3, 245
Shelby, NC
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/DE, Crest High School, Shelby, NC
LaChaston Smith 
LaChaston Smith
Outside Linebacker
6-1, 215
Statesville, NC
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/LB, South Iredell High School, Statesville, NC
Jack Tocho/CB, Independence High School, Charlotte, NC
Matt Wogan/K, Porter Ridge High School, Indian Trail, NC
Lee Wright/RB, York Comprehensive High School, York, SC
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