Royal, a senior quarterback, rushed for more than 1,000 yards as the Grizzlies posted a 7-4 record and advanced to the Class B playoffs.
Other Gans standouts making first-team all-district were offensive guard David Allen, center Trevor Christie, running back Braily Couffer, defensive lineman Dylan Woodruff and linebacker Weston Choate.
In addition, Royal and Christie were among eight players from District B-4 selected to play in the annual Oklahoma Eight-Man Football Coaches Association All-Star Game this summer. Choate was named as an alternate.
B-4 Football Honors
Offensive MVP: Mike Royal, Gans.
Defensive MVP: Marcus Bruner, Porter.
Coach of the Year: Ron Coppedge, Porter.
All-District Offense
Quarterback: Dylan Edens, Watts.
Running Backs: Gunnar Garretson, South Coffeyville; R.J. Cunningham, Watts; Braily Couffer, Gans.
Center: Trevor Christie, Gans.
Guards: Jacob Sigel, Welch; Grant Wells, Copan; David Allen, Gans.
Tight Ends: Josh Stanley, Copan; Colby Marler, Oaks.
Split End: Derick Myers, Porter.
All-District Defense
Ends: Brandon Gallomore, Copan; Joe Spriggs, Oaks.
Linemen: Preston Fuller, Porter; Dylan Woodruff, Gans; Ryan Pitts, Watts.
Linebackers: Colby Holsinger, South Coffeyville; Weston Choate, Gans.
Cornerbacks: Robert Reeves, Copan; Christian Davis, Arkoma.
Safety: Marcus Scarborough, Porter.
Eight-Man All-Stars
Mike Royal, Gans; Jocob Sigel, South Coffeyville; Colby Marler, Oaks; Derick Myers, Porter; Jeff Burdick, Copan; Gunnar Garretson, South Coffeyville; Trevor Christie, Gans; R.J. Cunningham, Watts.
Alternates: Austin Tabor, Porter; Logan Reasor, Oaks; Weston Choate, Gans; Mark Walker, Copan; Jake Hayden, South Coffeyville; Austin McKeon, Welch; Ryan Cutbirth, Porter; Ryan Pitts, Watts; Malachi Sears, Welch.
