On Sunday, December 8, 2024, Paoli High School Football held its End-of-The-Season banquet. This banquet recaps the 2024 season and includes award presentations, celebrations, and a remembrance of seniors’ careers as football players.

For this banquet, coaches, players, and their families came together for this celebration.

The banquet started with Dave Dedrick recapping the 2024 season game by game and Head Coach Neil Dittmer explaining the banquet and its purpose. Then, senior Jaxson Reynolds led the banquet in prayer before the meal.

After the recap of the seniors’ careers, individual awards were announced. These awards include JV offense, defensive MVP, and most improved.

The offense award went to sophomore Justin Thornton, the defense award was given to junior Kade Walls, and most improved was given to sophomore Trey Robbins.

After individual awards, position awards proceeded to be announced. 

These awards included best skill player, best offensive lineman, best defensive lineman, best linebacker, and best defensive back. Best skill player went to senior Fletcher Cole, best offensive lineman went to senior Peyton Baker, best defensive lineman senior Coy Busick, best linebacker went to senior Jaxson Reynolds, and best defensive back went to senior William Baker.

The next and final set of awards were the MVP awards. The MVP awards include offensive MVP, defensive MVP, overall MVP, the pancake, and the hammer. The offensive MVP went to junior Dane Padgett, the defensive MVP went to senior Isaiah Apple, overall MVP went to junior Tyler Hannon, the pancake award went to senior Jaxson Reynolds, and the hammer award went to senior William Baker.

After all awards were given out, the players nominated for the All-Conference team were recognized. These players included seniors William Baker, Ian Drake, Coy Busick, Fletcher Cole, Oscar Lewellyn, Jaxson Reynolds, and juniors Dane Padgett and Tyler Hannon.