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Office of Sports Information Danielle R. Wright, Director (502) 597-6399 [email protected]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
2011 SIAC Football All-Conference & All-Academic Teams Announced ATLANTA, Ga. (November 14, 2011) —The Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference announces the 2011 SIAC Football All-Conference team as voted by the SIAC Football Coaches’ Association. The 2011 team is led by SIAC Player of the Year David Carter of Morehouse College, SIAC Offensive Player of the Year Stanley Jennings of Albany State University, and SIAC Defensive Player of the Year Jamarkus Gaskins of Albany State University. Kentucky State had four student-athletes named to the First Team Offense (Raphael Amey, Jared Garrett, Jessie Mitchell, Jovan Washington), one to the First Team Special Teams (Keith Massey), one to the Second Team Offense (Jerrel Noland), one to the Second Team Defense (Massey), and two to the Second Team Special Teams (Amey and Cade Berryman). The Thorobreds also had one student-athlete named to this year’s SIAC All-Academic Team. Amey led the Thorobred offense with 1,038 receiving yards on 68 catches, averaging 103.8 yards per game (10th in the nation) and 15.3 yards per catch. Massey led the Breds’ special teams efforts this season, breaking the Circle City Classic record for most return yards by an individual (243) and combining his efforts with Amey to break the Classic record for most return yards by a team (266). Massey finished the year with 644 total kick return yards (31st in the nation), 20 tackles and three interceptions. Garret and Mitchell led the KSU offensive line, blocking for an offense that produced 3,920 total offensive yards, including two student-athletes that rushed for over 500 yards each. Washington ended his senior year with 168 yards receiving on 20 catches. Noland, the team’s first-string quarterback ended the 2011 campaign completing 194 of 324 passes for 2,294 yards. His 254.89 passing yards per game ranks 23rd in the nation. Carter, a native of Marietta, GA, leads the SIAC in rushing and scoring with 1,495 yards (149.5 yards per game) and 19 touchdowns (114 points), respectively, both of which currently rank fourth nationally in Division II. The 5-10, 225-pound junior averaged 6.4 yards per carry, which leads the SIAC, on 235 attempts while also catching four passes for 47 yards. This season, Carter, a two-time All-SIAC first team selection, set a new NCAA Division II record for most rushing yards in a half with 251. Rounding out this year’s honorees for KSU is SIAC All-Academic Team selection, Deshon Floyd. He has maintained a 3.89 grade point average while amassing 15 tackles in seven games played.
Superlatives: Player of the Year: David Carter, Morehouse College Offensive Player of the Year: Stanley Jennings, Albany State University Defensive Player of the Year: Jamarkus Gaskins, Albany State University Freshman of the Year: Travis Richmond, Fort Valley State University Coach of the Year: Reginald Ruffin, Miles College 2011 SIAC Football All-Conference Team 1st Team Offense QB Stanley Jennings RB Jordan Lewis RB David Carter WR Christopher Slaughter WR Raphael Amey TE Jovan Washington OL Hakeem Lassiter OL Jessie Mitchell OL Jared Garrett OL Marlon Jones OL Mike Coke
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Marietta, GA Birmingham, AL Marietta, GA Fort Valley, GA St. Thomas, VI Cleveland, OH Paterson, NJ East St. Louis, IL Richmond, KY Atlanta, GA Stone Mountain, GA
Albany State University Miles College Morehouse College Fort Valley State University Kentucky State University Kentucky State University Albany State University Kentucky State University Kentucky State University Morehouse College Morehouse College
Defense DL Justin Blash DL Darel Strong DL Kyle Hurt DL Chigbo Anunoby LB Jamarkus Gaskins LB Corey Jones LB Isaiah Person DB Rashad McRae DB Ricky Johnson DB Tyren Futch DB Justin Oliver
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Alma, GA Ft. Lauderdale, FL Memphis, TN Jefferson City, MO Tifton, GA Compton, CA Auburn, AL Douglas, GA Atlanta, GA Indianapolis, IN Pennsauken, NJ
Albany State University Clark Atlanta University Lane College Morehouse College Albany State University Lane College Tuskegee University Albany State University Fort Valley State University Lane College Morehouse College
Columbus, OH Ashburn, GA Rex, GA Macon, GA
Kentucky State University Fort Valley State University Stillman College Fort Valley State University
Detroit, MI Waldorf, MD Fort Valley, GA
Kentucky State University Albany State University Fort Valley State University
Special Teams KR Keith Massey SR PR Demario Barber SR K Alejandro Perez-Huerta JR P Marquette King SR 2nd Team Offense QB Jerrel Noland RB Nathan Hoyte RB Travis Richmond
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Ronnie Tubbs Derrick Hector Thomas Logan Lester Jackson Jarvis Canty Kevin Brown Charlie Craige Darius Graham
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Yazoo City, MS Mobile, AL Gulfport, MS Tuscaloosa, AL Great Falls, SC Houston, TX Mobile, AL Huntsville, AL
Albany State University Morehouse College Stillman College Miles College Morehouse College Stillman College Tuskegee University Tuskegee University
Defense DL Antorio Wells DL Jamaal Massaline DL Emanuel Williams DL Jeremy Hall LB Ricky Moore LB Courtney Daniel LB Jarell Thomas DB Jeremy Vaughn DB Keith Massey DB Tyrell Kinder DB Darrius Williams
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Rowe, GA Sebring, AL Baxley, GA Montgomery, AL Brooklyn, NY Eatonton, GA Dothan, AL Starkville, MS Columbus, OH Jackson, AL Detroit, MI
Albany State University Benedict College Fort Valley State University Stillman College Clark Atlanta University Fort Valley State University Stillman College Benedict College Kentucky State University Miles College Morehouse College
Special Teams KR Orion Ponder PR Raphael Amey K Cade Berryman P Ronnie Partridge
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Moultrie, GA Saint Thomas, VI Irvine, KY Ridge Spring, SC
Albany State University Kentucky State University Kentucky State University Stillman College
2011 SIAC Football All-Academic Team Evan Yabu SR Physical Ed. Michael Johnson SR Accounting Johnny Pate JR Biology Deshon Floyd SO Undeclared Sean Moore SO Chemistry Ronnie Garcia SO Political Science Derrick Miles SO Health & P.E. Clifford Mpare SR Political Science Micah Baisden JR Health/PE Quentin Jones SO Accounting Shelton Hamilton SO Business Administration
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Lane College Miles College Stillman College Kentucky State University Morehouse College Miles College Stillman College Morehouse College Fort Valley State University Miles College Morehouse College
Office of Sports Information Danielle R. Wright, Director (502) 597-6399 [email protected]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
2011 SIAC Football All-Conference & All-Academic Teams Announced ATLANTA, Ga. (November 14, 2011) —The Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference announces the 2011 SIAC Football All-Conference team as voted by the SIAC Football Coaches’ Association. The 2011 team is led by SIAC Player of the Year David Carter of Morehouse College, SIAC Offensive Player of the Year Stanley Jennings of Albany State University, and SIAC Defensive Player of the Year Jamarkus Gaskins of Albany State University. Kentucky State had four student-athletes named to the First Team Offense (Raphael Amey, Jared Garrett, Jessie Mitchell, Jovan Washington), one to the First Team Special Teams (Keith Massey), one to the Second Team Offense (Jerrel Noland), one to the Second Team Defense (Massey), and two to the Second Team Special Teams (Amey and Cade Berryman). The Thorobreds also had one student-athlete named to this year’s SIAC All-Academic Team. Amey led the Thorobred offense with 1,038 receiving yards on 68 catches, averaging 103.8 yards per game (10th in the nation) and 15.3 yards per catch. Massey led the Breds’ special teams efforts this season, breaking the Circle City Classic record for most return yards by an individual (243) and combining his efforts with Amey to break the Classic record for most return yards by a team (266). Massey finished the year with 644 total kick return yards (31st in the nation), 20 tackles and three interceptions. Garret and Mitchell led the KSU offensive line, blocking for an offense that produced 3,920 total offensive yards, including two student-athletes that rushed for over 500 yards each. Washington ended his senior year with 168 yards receiving on 20 catches. Noland, the team’s first-string quarterback ended the 2011 campaign completing 194 of 324 passes for 2,294 yards. His 254.89 passing yards per game ranks 23rd in the nation. Carter, a native of Marietta, GA, leads the SIAC in rushing and scoring with 1,495 yards (149.5 yards per game) and 19 touchdowns (114 points), respectively, both of which currently rank fourth nationally in Division II. The 5-10, 225-pound junior averaged 6.4 yards per carry, which leads the SIAC, on 235 attempts while also catching four passes for 47 yards. This season, Carter, a two-time All-SIAC first team selection, set a new NCAA Division II record for most rushing yards in a half with 251. Rounding out this year’s honorees for KSU is SIAC All-Academic Team selection, Deshon Floyd. He has maintained a 3.89 grade point average while amassing 15 tackles in seven games played.
Superlatives: Player of the Year: David Carter, Morehouse College Offensive Player of the Year: Stanley Jennings, Albany State University Defensive Player of the Year: Jamarkus Gaskins, Albany State University Freshman of the Year: Travis Richmond, Fort Valley State University Coach of the Year: Reginald Ruffin, Miles College 2011 SIAC Football All-Conference Team 1st Team Offense QB Stanley Jennings RB Jordan Lewis RB David Carter WR Christopher Slaughter WR Raphael Amey TE Jovan Washington OL Hakeem Lassiter OL Jessie Mitchell OL Jared Garrett OL Marlon Jones OL Mike Coke
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Marietta, GA Birmingham, AL Marietta, GA Fort Valley, GA St. Thomas, VI Cleveland, OH Paterson, NJ East St. Louis, IL Richmond, KY Atlanta, GA Stone Mountain, GA
Albany State University Miles College Morehouse College Fort Valley State University Kentucky State University Kentucky State University Albany State University Kentucky State University Kentucky State University Morehouse College Morehouse College
Defense DL Justin Blash DL Darel Strong DL Kyle Hurt DL Chigbo Anunoby LB Jamarkus Gaskins LB Corey Jones LB Isaiah Person DB Rashad McRae DB Ricky Johnson DB Tyren Futch DB Justin Oliver
JR SR SR SR SR SR SR SR SR JR JR
Alma, GA Ft. Lauderdale, FL Memphis, TN Jefferson City, MO Tifton, GA Compton, CA Auburn, AL Douglas, GA Atlanta, GA Indianapolis, IN Pennsauken, NJ
Albany State University Clark Atlanta University Lane College Morehouse College Albany State University Lane College Tuskegee University Albany State University Fort Valley State University Lane College Morehouse College
Columbus, OH Ashburn, GA Rex, GA Macon, GA
Kentucky State University Fort Valley State University Stillman College Fort Valley State University
Detroit, MI Waldorf, MD Fort Valley, GA
Kentucky State University Albany State University Fort Valley State University
Special Teams KR Keith Massey SR PR Demario Barber SR K Alejandro Perez-Huerta JR P Marquette King SR 2nd Team Offense QB Jerrel Noland RB Nathan Hoyte RB Travis Richmond
SR JR FR
WR WR TE OL OL OL OL OL
Ronnie Tubbs Derrick Hector Thomas Logan Lester Jackson Jarvis Canty Kevin Brown Charlie Craige Darius Graham
JR SR SR JR SR SR SR SR
Yazoo City, MS Mobile, AL Gulfport, MS Tuscaloosa, AL Great Falls, SC Houston, TX Mobile, AL Huntsville, AL
Albany State University Morehouse College Stillman College Miles College Morehouse College Stillman College Tuskegee University Tuskegee University
Defense DL Antorio Wells DL Jamaal Massaline DL Emanuel Williams DL Jeremy Hall LB Ricky Moore LB Courtney Daniel LB Jarell Thomas DB Jeremy Vaughn DB Keith Massey DB Tyrell Kinder DB Darrius Williams
SR SR SR SO SR SR SR JR SR FR SR
Rowe, GA Sebring, AL Baxley, GA Montgomery, AL Brooklyn, NY Eatonton, GA Dothan, AL Starkville, MS Columbus, OH Jackson, AL Detroit, MI
Albany State University Benedict College Fort Valley State University Stillman College Clark Atlanta University Fort Valley State University Stillman College Benedict College Kentucky State University Miles College Morehouse College
Special Teams KR Orion Ponder PR Raphael Amey K Cade Berryman P Ronnie Partridge
SO SR FR SR
Moultrie, GA Saint Thomas, VI Irvine, KY Ridge Spring, SC
Albany State University Kentucky State University Kentucky State University Stillman College
2011 SIAC Football All-Academic Team Evan Yabu SR Physical Ed. Michael Johnson SR Accounting Johnny Pate JR Biology Deshon Floyd SO Undeclared Sean Moore SO Chemistry Ronnie Garcia SO Political Science Derrick Miles SO Health & P.E. Clifford Mpare SR Political Science Micah Baisden JR Health/PE Quentin Jones SO Accounting Shelton Hamilton SO Business Administration
3.93 3.92 3.92 3.89 3.83 3.81 3.77 3.77 3.74 3.73 3.73
Lane College Miles College Stillman College Kentucky State University Morehouse College Miles College Stillman College Morehouse College Fort Valley State University Miles College Morehouse College
