The 2025 Michigan high school football season is in the books and it is time to recognize the Catholic High School League Dream Team. After following the Catholic League teams all season, we start with the Dream Team defense on Wednesday and follow up with the Dream Team offense on Thursday.

We would like to congratulate all the players honored on MLive’s 2025 CHSL Football Dream Team for defense.

CHSL PLAYER OF THE YEAR

Marcello Vitti, DB, Dearborn Divine Child

Dearborn Divine Child head coach Chris Laney has one word to describe what senior Marcello Vitti does in the secondary for his team.

“He’s an eraser back there,” Laney said.

Indeed, Vitti was the single biggest reason why Divine Child’s defense as a team erased so many drives by opponents this fall.

Committed to Iowa, Vitti

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