Kentucky State University
Office of Sports Information Danielle R. Wright, Director (502) 597-6399
[email protected] FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 29, 2011
KSU Lands Seven on Preseason Football All-Conference Teams FRANKFORT, Ky. -- The Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference announced the 2011 SIAC Preseason Football All-Conference Team and Predicted Order of Finish as voted by the SIAC Football Coaches Association. Kentucky State University (KSU) landed one student-athlete on the First Team and six on the Second Team. and was selected to finish third in the West Division for the 2011 season. Jessie Mitchell, a native of East St. Louis, Ill., was named to the First Team Offense. The offensive lineman led the Thorobreds to 3,303 total offensive yards last season and was selected as the Offensive Lineman of the Week one time and to the 2010 SIAC All-Conference Offensive Second Team. Jared Garrett, Ky’Ayre Hubert, Jerrel Noland and Jovan Washington, were selected to the Second Team Offense, while Carlos Ware, Keith Massey were selected to the Second Team Defense. Noland and Washington were both All-Conference Second Team selections for the 2010 campaign. Like his teammate Mitchell, Hubert was also named SIAC Offensive Lineman of the Week once during the 2010 season. The Breds kick off the 2011 season on September 4 against Central State University in the Dayton Classic. For more information about Thorobred Football, visit www.ksuthorobreds.com.
1st Team Offense QB RB RB WR WR TE OL OL OL OL OL
Stanley Jennings David Carter Tony Reid Derrick Hector Octavius Staton Tony Davis Mike Mavromichalis Travis Walker Marlon Jones Jessie Mitchell Norris Byrd
Defense DL DL DL
Justin Blash Antorio Wells Tyrone Davis
SR JR JR SR SR SR SR JR JR SR SR
Marietta, GA Marietta, GA Albany, GA Mobile, AL Greenville, NC Fort Valley, GA Savannah, GA Cordele, GA Atlanta, GA East St. Louis, IL Atlanta, GA
Albany State University Morehouse College Fort Valley State University Morehouse College Albany State University Fort Valley State University Albany State University Albany State University Morehouse College Kentucky State University Albany State University
JR SR SR
Alma, GA Rome, GA Olympia, WA
Albany State University Albany State University Benedict College
DL LB LB LB DB DB DB DB
Darel Strong Ricky Moore Ricky Johnson Isaiah Person Dominique Patterson Dejuan Williams Darrius Williams DeQuan Starling
SR SR SR SR JR JR SR SR
Ft. Lauderdale, FL Brooklyn, NY Stone Mountain, GA Auburn, AL Brunswick, GA Baxley, GA Detroit, MI Hawkinsville, GA
Clark Atlanta University Clark Atlanta University Fort Valley State University Tuskegee University Fort Valley State University Fort Valley State University Morehouse College Benedict College
SR SR SR SR
Houston, TX Ashburn, GA Los Angeles, CA Ridge Spring, SC
Morehouse College Fort Valley State University Benedict College Stillman College
SR SO JR SR SR SR SR JR SR SO SR
Detroit, MI Newnan, GA Birmingham, AL Milledgeville, GA Ashburn, GA Cleveland, OH Great Falls, SC Lithonia, GA Richmond, KY Columbus, OH Albany, GA
Kentucky State University Benedict College Miles College Tuskegee University Fort Valley State University Kentucky State University Morehouse College Morehouse College Kentucky State University Kentucky State University Tuskegee University
SR SR JR SR SR JR SR SR SR SR JR
Jefferson City, MO Lagos, Nigeria Cincinnati, OH Augusta, GA Montgomery, AL Atlanta, GA Griffin, GA Columbus, OH Miami, FL Birmingham, AL Pennsauken, NJ
Morehouse College Clark Atlanta University Kentucky State University Morehouse College Morehouse College Morehouse College Fort Valley State University Kentucky State University Clark Atlanta University Tuskegee University Morehouse College
SO SR JR SO
Stone Mountain, GA Miami, FL Montgomery, AL Greenville, AL
Clark Atlanta University Clark Atlanta University Tuskegee University Tuskegee University
Special Teams KR PR K P
Jamar Rodriquez Demario Barber Andy Polanco Ronnie Partridge
2nd Team Offense QB RB RB WR WR TE OL OL OL OL OL
Jerrel Noland Emmanuel Houston Jordan Lewis Wayne Williams Demario Barber Jovan Washington Jarvis Canty Mike Coke Jared Garrett Ky’Arye Hubert Ryan Jackson
Defense DL DL DL DL LB LB LB DB DB DB DB
Chigbo Annunoby Aramide Adefemiwa Carlos Ware Mykel Green Charlie Wilson Brandon Houston Reginald Goodrum Keith Massey Hardcourt Farquharson Kenneth Baker Justin Oliver
Special Teams KR PR K P
Anderson Davis Hardcourt Farquharson Eduardo Murillo Stewart Moody
2011 Predicted Order of Finish East 1. Albany State 2. Fort Valley State 3. Morehouse 4. Clark Atlanta 5. Benedict West 1. Tuskegee 2. Miles 3. Kentucky State 4. Stillman 5. Lane SIAC Champion: Albany State