NEW YORK STATE– Chenango County featured 18 different athletes from each of the seven Chenango County based schools. This list has been mulled over and worked on by the New York Sportswriters Association since the completion of the 2016 season.
• Norwich, the lone Section IV Class B school in Chenango County saw two of their athletes make the All-State list. Cole Rifanburg, a Norwich senior made third team defense as a defensive back; while senior Carter Hubbard was named as an honorable mention as an offensive lineman. Norwich finished 5-4 overall on the season, missing the playoffs.
• Sherburne-Earlville, the lone Section III Class C team in Chenango County managed to have three of their athletes be named to the All-State list. Jessey Lynch a S-E junior, was named to the Class C Third Team Defense as a linebacker after posting season stats of 40 tackles, six tackles for loss, one sack, six deflected passes, one forced fumble, three fumble recoveries, and one safety; while Matt Hull and Sam Tuttle were named as an honorable mention for the All-State team as a running back and offensive lineman, respectively. Hull finished the season with 88 carries for 672 rushing yards and 10 Touchdowns, eight receptions for 140 receiving yards and one touchdown. S-E finished the season going 4-4 overall.