Foundation Academy places five on Class 2A All-State team -- Observer Preps

WINTER GARDEN The Foundation Academy football program received a feather in its cap for what was a breakout season in 2016 with the announcement of the Associated Press Class 2A All-State football team.

After a season that saw Foundation go 7-5 and advance to the regional championship, a total of five Lions were named either to the First or Second team.

First Team Offense 

Jaquane Patterson, running back (senior) —1,220 rushing yards, 16 total touchdowns

First Team Defense

Evan Thompson, linebacker (senior) — 110 total tackles, 16 tackles for loss, 6 fumbles recovered

Chaz Cannon, punter (senior) — 36.5 average yards per punt, 49 longest punt

Second Team Offense

Eddie Loos, offensive lineman (junior) — 63 total tackles

Second Team Defense 

Cory Rahman, defensive back (senior) — 7 interceptions, 48 tackles, 4 touchdowns