Holy Spirit’s Ty Costabile (5) throws a pass against Conwell-Egan (Pa.) in the Battle at the Beach high school football showcase played at Ocean City High School in Ocean City, New Jersey on Sunday, August 27, 2023. Riley Lorenz for D2 Sports Network
It's time for an annual tradition.
South Jersey Sports Zone releases its preseason All-South Jersey high school football teams every year in August before the official start of the South Jersey high school football season. The selections are made based on a combination of production in previous seasons and projections for the upcoming season. There are three All-South Jersey preseason teams. In S.J. Sports Zone's postseason package following the conclusion of the season, there will only be two All-South Jersey teams. Each team features two (2) quarterbacks, four (4) running backs, three (3) wide receivers, three (3) all-purpose players, five (5) offensive linemen and one (1) kicker on offense. The defense features four (4) defensive linemen, four (4) linebackers, four (4) defensive backs, five (5) all-purpose players and one (1) punter.
This year's list features Division I commits, previous All-State selections and plenty of under-the-radar talent. The football season is less than three weeks away. Here is the best of the best in South Jersey to keep an eye on this season: