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November 22nd, 2011, 11:44 AM
2011 All-Ohio Valley Conference Football Team
(Selected by OVC Head Football Coaches and Sports Information Directors)
OVC Offensive Player of the Year: Tim Benford (WR), Tennessee Tech
OVC Defensive Player of the Year: Rico Council (LB), Tennessee State
OVC Freshman of the Year: Michael German (QB), Tennessee State
OVC Roy Kidd Coach of the Year: Watson Brown, Tennessee Tech
FIRST-TEAM OFFENSE
Player, School Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr. Hometown Key Stats
Casey Brockman, Murray State # QB 6-2 215 Jr. Murray, Ky. 316-of-477, 3276 yds., 25 TD’s, 4 rush/2 rec. TD’s
Matt Denham, Eastern Kentucky RB 5-11 181 Jr. Rineyville, Ky. 1445 yards, 9 TD’s, 131.4 yards/game
Washaun Ealey, Jacksonville State RB 5-11 215 Jr. Stillmore, Ga. 1082 yards, 8 TD’s, 9 catches, 1 rec. TD
Mike Harris, Murray State *% RB 5-11 200 Sr. Tulsa, Okla. 1018 yards, 13 TD’s, 30 catches, 1 rec. TD
Calvin McNairl, Tennessee State WR 6-0 185 Sr. Paris, Tenn. 42 catches, 749 yards, 7 TD’s, 68.1 yds/game
Tim Benford, Tennessee Tech *$& WR 6-1 195 Sr. Chattanooga, Tenn. 58 catches, 826 yards, 5 TD’s, 82.6 yds/game
Kenny Jones, UT Martin TE 6-0 235 Sr. Knoxville, Tenn. 25 catches, 334 yards, 5 TD’s, 1 rush TD
O.J. Enabosi, Eastern Kentucky C 6-3 284 Jr. Villa Rica, Ga.
Scott Schweitzer, Tennessee Tech OG 6-5 300 Sr. Alpharetta, Ga.
Michael Mancini, UT Martin OG 6-3 280 Sr. Collierville, Tenn. No sacks allowed, 32 pancakes
Aaron Adams, Eastern Kentucky OT 6-6 290 Jr. Lake Worth, Fla.
Patrick Ford, Eastern Kentucky OT 6-6 306 Jr. Richmond, Ky.
FIRST-TEAM DEFENSE
Player, School Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr. Hometown Key Stats
Anthony Brown, Eastern Kentucky % DL 6-1 240 So. Cincinnati, Ohio 59 tackles, 10.0 TFL, 3.5 sacks, 13 QBH, 1 FR TD
Emory Attig, Eastern Kentucky # DL 6-2 281 Sr. Alpharetta, Ga. 56 tackles, 8.0 TFL, 2.0 sacks, 5 QBH, 2 FF
Jamison Wadley, Jacksonville State # DL 6-3 282 Sr. Gadsden, Ala. 45 tackles, 10.5 TFL, 3.0 sacks, 1 QBH
Marcus Edwards, Tennessee Tech DL 6-1 245 Jr. Alabaster, Ala. 39 tackles, 9.5 TFL, 5.0 sacks, 2 QBH
Ichiro Vance, Eastern Kentucky LB 6-1 234 So. LaGrange, Ky. 78 tackles, 9.5 TFL, 3 PBU, 1 QBH, 2 FF
Blake Peiffer, Southeast Missouri LB 6-1 225 Jr. Jackson, Mo. 151 tackles, 7.0 TFL, 0.5 sacks, 2 FF
Rico Council, Tennessee State #& LB 6-1 255 Sr. Chattanooga, Tenn. 87 tackles, 8.0 TFL, 3.5 sacks, 1 INT, 2 FR, 1 FF
Amius Smith, Austin Peay DB 6-2 222 Sr. Clarksville, Tenn. 80 tackles, 8.5 TFL, 2 QBH, 2 FR, 1 safety
Justin Bell, Eastern Kentucky DB 5-11 184 Jr. Tampa, Fla. 48 tackles, 1.5 TFL, 2 INT’s, 5 PBU, 1 FF
Joseph Wylie, Tennessee State DB 6-3 215 Sr. Ft. Lauderdale, Fla. 66 tackles, 1.0 TFL, 1 INT, 2 PBU, 1 FF, 1 TD
Richmond Tooley, Tennessee Tech DB 5-11 185 Sr. Memphis, Tenn. 72 tackles, 2 INT’s, 5 PBU, 1 FR, 1 TD
FIRST-TEAM SPECIALISTS
Player, School Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr. Hometown Key Stats
Cody Sandlin, UT Martin K 6-2 180 Jr. Goodlettsville, Tenn. 14-of-17 FG’s, Long of 53, 45-of-48 PAT’s
Jordan Berry, Eastern Kentucky #% P 6-5 195 So. Essendon, Australia 40.2 yards/punt, Long of 67, 22 inside 20-yd. line
Jeremy Caldwell, Eastern Kentucky RS 5-10 180 Sr. Chattanooga, Tenn. 28 KR, 23.5 yds/return, 1 TD; 14 PR, 5.5 yds/return
* - 1st team All-OVC team in 2010 # - 2nd team All-OVC team in 2010 % - OVC All-Newcomer team in 2010
$ - 1st team All-OVC in 2009 ^ 2nd team All-OVC in 2009 ! - OVC All-Newcomer in 2009
& - OVC All-Newcomer in 2008
SECOND-TEAM OFFENSE
Player, School Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr. Hometown Key Stats
Matt Scheible, Southeast Missouri * QB 6-1 200 Sr. Washington, Mo. 123-of-233, 1459 yds., 12 TD’s, 967 rush yds, 9 TD’s
Ryan White, Austin Peay $ RB 5-8 199 Sr. Nashville, Tenn. 1101 yards, 6 TD’s, 25 catches, 1 rec. TD
Dontey Gay, Tennessee Tech RB 5-9 205 Sr. Lexington, Ky. 1009 yards, 15 TD’s, 100.9 yds/gm, 16 catches
Tyrone Goard, Eastern Kentucky WR 6-5 194 Jr. Charleston, W.Va. 38 catches, 604 yards, 11 TD’s, 54.9 yards/game
Quentin Sims, UT Martin WR 6-3 202 Jr. Cincinnati, Ohio 54 catches, 712 yards, 10 TD’s
Von Wise, Eastern Illinois TE 6-4 209 Jr. Cincinnati, Ohio 32 catches, 348 yards, 2 TD’s, 31.6 yds/game
Sherman Carter, Tennessee State C 6-4 300 Jr. LaVergne, Tenn. Graded out at 85-88%, 5 knockdowns/game
Eric Zink, Eastern Illinois OG 6-6 266 Sr. Oshkosh, Wis.
Kadeem Edwards, Tennessee State OG 6-4 290 So. Sanford, Fla. Graded out at 85-88%, 5 pancakes/game
Raymond Hopson, Murray State OT 6-2 275 Sr. Houston, Texas
Rogers Gaines, Tennessee State OT 6-7 345 Jr. Goodlettsville, Tenn. Graded out at 86-90%, 6 pancakes/game
SECOND-TEAM DEFENSE
Player, School Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr. Hometown Key Stats
Artavious Dowdell, Eastern Illinois DL 6-2 230 Jr. Belle Glade, Fla. 45 tackles, 7.5 TFL, 5.0 sacks, 7 QBH, 1 FF
Monte Lewis, Jacksonville State * DL 6-3 251 Sr. Abbeville, Ala. 32 tackles, 7.0 TFL, 2.0 sacks, 2 QBH, 1 FF
Antonio Harper, Tennessee State DL 6-1 211 So. Memphis, Tenn. 44 tackles, 9.0 TFL, 6.5 sacks, 1 QBH, 2 FF
Travis Adkins, Tennessee Tech DL 6-5 275 Sr. Mt. Juliet, Tenn. 23 tackles, 3.5 TFL, 1.0 sacks, 1 INT, 3 QBH
Cory Leman, Eastern Illinois LB 6-0 221 Sr. Champaign, Ill. 106 tackles, 1.5 TFL, 1 PBU, 1 FF
Sam Small, Murray State LB 6-1 230 Jr. Winona, Miss. 115 tackles, 9.5 TFL, 1.5 sacks, 1 QBH
Qua Huzzie, Murray State LB 5-11 237 So. LaGrange, Ga. 80 tackles, 14.0 TFL, 3.0 sacks, 4 PBU, 1 FR TD
Jeremy Caldwell, Eastern Kentucky *$ DB 5-10 180 Sr. Chattanooga, Tenn. 46 tackles, 2.5 TFL, 2 INT’s, 6 PBU, 1 FR, 1 FF
Patrick McClellan, Eastern Kentucky # DB 6-4 212 Sr. Maineville, Ohio 77 tackles, 2.5 TFL, 1 INT, 2 PBU, 2 FR, 2 FF
A.J. Davis, Jacksonville State DB 6-0 183 Sr. Birmingham, Ala. 28 tackles, 2 INT’s, 3 PBU, 1 FR
Dontrell Johnson, Murray State #% DB 5-11 180 Sr. Moultrie, Ga. 40 tackles, 1.5 TFL, 1 INT, 11 PBU, 2 QBH
Will Johnson, Tennessee Tech DB 6-2 205 Jr. Nashville, Tenn. 45 tackles, 2.5 TFL, 1 INT, 2 PBU, 2 FR
SECOND-TEAM SPECIALISTS
Player, School Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr. Hometown Key Stats
Kienan Cullen, Murray State *^ K 6-3 224 Sr. Louisville, Ky. 15-of-17 FG’s, Long of 44, 28-of-34 PAT’s
Nick Campbell, Tennessee Tech P 6-2 225 Sr. Lawrenceburg, Tenn. 39.6 yards/punt, Long of 54, 10 inside 20-yd. line
Dontrell Johnson, Murray State RS 5-11 180 Sr. Moultrie, Ga. 11 KR, 16.5 yds/return; 10 PR, 16.2 yds/return
* - 1st team All-OVC team in 2010 # - 2nd team All-OVC team in 2010 % - OVC All-Newcomer team in 2010
$ - 1st team All-OVC in 2009 ^ - 2nd team All-OVC in 2009 ! - OVC All-Newcomer in 2009
& - OVC All-Newcomer in 2008
ALL-NEWCOMER TEAM
Player, School Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr. Hometown Key Stats
Kevin Hamlin, Eastern Kentucky LB 6-4 200 Jr. Jupiter, Fla. 62 tackles, 4.5 TFL, 4 INT’s, 2 QBH, 2 FR
Washaun Ealey, Jacksonville State RB 5-11 215 Jr. Stillmore, Ga. 1082 yards, 8 TD’s, 9 catches, 1 rec. TD
Max Holcombe, Jacksonville State C 6-3 271 Fr. Tuscaloosa, Ala. Graded out at 91%, 54 knockdowns
Sam Small, Murray State LB 6-1 230 Jr. Winona, Miss. 115 tackles, 9.5 TFL, 1.5 sacks, 1 QBH
Qua Huzzie, Murray State LB 5-11 237 So. LaGrange, Ga. 80 tackles, 14.0 TFL, 3.0 sacks, 4 PBU, 1 FR TD
Spencer Davis, Southeast Missouri WR/RS 5-8 175 R-Fr. Florissant, Mo. 250 rush yds., 314 rec. yds, 20.5 yds/KO return
Steven Godbolt, Tennessee State DB 6-1 180 R-Fr. Englewood, Tenn. 37 tackles, 2 INT’s, 7 PBU
Michael German, Tennessee State QB 6-2 215 R-Fr. Pompano Beach, Fla. 140-of-250, 1899 yards, 12 TD’s, 2 rush TD’s
Austin Tallant, Tennessee Tech DB 5-10 190 Fr. Alcoa, Tenn. 76 tackles, 2.0 TFL, 4 PBU, 1 FR, 1 FF
Ben Johnson, UT Martin LB 6-2 215 So. Primm Springs, Tenn. 96 tackles, 7.5 TFL, 3.5 sacks, 2 INT’s, 3 FF
Quentin Sims, UT Martin WR 6-3 202 Jr. Cincinnati, Ohio 54 catches, 712 yards, 10 TD’s
Note: The All-Newcomer team is comprised of first-year players in the OVC - that can be either true freshmen, redshirt freshmen or first-year transfers. The team consists of 11 total players and is not voted on by position. There were 12 players on the All-OVC first team (5 RB’s) and 12 players on the All-OVC second-team (9 DB’s) due to ties in voting.
http://www.ovcsports.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=6200&ATCLID=205337432
(Selected by OVC Head Football Coaches and Sports Information Directors)
OVC Offensive Player of the Year: Tim Benford (WR), Tennessee Tech
OVC Defensive Player of the Year: Rico Council (LB), Tennessee State
OVC Freshman of the Year: Michael German (QB), Tennessee State
OVC Roy Kidd Coach of the Year: Watson Brown, Tennessee Tech
FIRST-TEAM OFFENSE
Player, School Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr. Hometown Key Stats
Casey Brockman, Murray State # QB 6-2 215 Jr. Murray, Ky. 316-of-477, 3276 yds., 25 TD’s, 4 rush/2 rec. TD’s
Matt Denham, Eastern Kentucky RB 5-11 181 Jr. Rineyville, Ky. 1445 yards, 9 TD’s, 131.4 yards/game
Washaun Ealey, Jacksonville State RB 5-11 215 Jr. Stillmore, Ga. 1082 yards, 8 TD’s, 9 catches, 1 rec. TD
Mike Harris, Murray State *% RB 5-11 200 Sr. Tulsa, Okla. 1018 yards, 13 TD’s, 30 catches, 1 rec. TD
Calvin McNairl, Tennessee State WR 6-0 185 Sr. Paris, Tenn. 42 catches, 749 yards, 7 TD’s, 68.1 yds/game
Tim Benford, Tennessee Tech *$& WR 6-1 195 Sr. Chattanooga, Tenn. 58 catches, 826 yards, 5 TD’s, 82.6 yds/game
Kenny Jones, UT Martin TE 6-0 235 Sr. Knoxville, Tenn. 25 catches, 334 yards, 5 TD’s, 1 rush TD
O.J. Enabosi, Eastern Kentucky C 6-3 284 Jr. Villa Rica, Ga.
Scott Schweitzer, Tennessee Tech OG 6-5 300 Sr. Alpharetta, Ga.
Michael Mancini, UT Martin OG 6-3 280 Sr. Collierville, Tenn. No sacks allowed, 32 pancakes
Aaron Adams, Eastern Kentucky OT 6-6 290 Jr. Lake Worth, Fla.
Patrick Ford, Eastern Kentucky OT 6-6 306 Jr. Richmond, Ky.
FIRST-TEAM DEFENSE
Player, School Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr. Hometown Key Stats
Anthony Brown, Eastern Kentucky % DL 6-1 240 So. Cincinnati, Ohio 59 tackles, 10.0 TFL, 3.5 sacks, 13 QBH, 1 FR TD
Emory Attig, Eastern Kentucky # DL 6-2 281 Sr. Alpharetta, Ga. 56 tackles, 8.0 TFL, 2.0 sacks, 5 QBH, 2 FF
Jamison Wadley, Jacksonville State # DL 6-3 282 Sr. Gadsden, Ala. 45 tackles, 10.5 TFL, 3.0 sacks, 1 QBH
Marcus Edwards, Tennessee Tech DL 6-1 245 Jr. Alabaster, Ala. 39 tackles, 9.5 TFL, 5.0 sacks, 2 QBH
Ichiro Vance, Eastern Kentucky LB 6-1 234 So. LaGrange, Ky. 78 tackles, 9.5 TFL, 3 PBU, 1 QBH, 2 FF
Blake Peiffer, Southeast Missouri LB 6-1 225 Jr. Jackson, Mo. 151 tackles, 7.0 TFL, 0.5 sacks, 2 FF
Rico Council, Tennessee State #& LB 6-1 255 Sr. Chattanooga, Tenn. 87 tackles, 8.0 TFL, 3.5 sacks, 1 INT, 2 FR, 1 FF
Amius Smith, Austin Peay DB 6-2 222 Sr. Clarksville, Tenn. 80 tackles, 8.5 TFL, 2 QBH, 2 FR, 1 safety
Justin Bell, Eastern Kentucky DB 5-11 184 Jr. Tampa, Fla. 48 tackles, 1.5 TFL, 2 INT’s, 5 PBU, 1 FF
Joseph Wylie, Tennessee State DB 6-3 215 Sr. Ft. Lauderdale, Fla. 66 tackles, 1.0 TFL, 1 INT, 2 PBU, 1 FF, 1 TD
Richmond Tooley, Tennessee Tech DB 5-11 185 Sr. Memphis, Tenn. 72 tackles, 2 INT’s, 5 PBU, 1 FR, 1 TD
FIRST-TEAM SPECIALISTS
Player, School Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr. Hometown Key Stats
Cody Sandlin, UT Martin K 6-2 180 Jr. Goodlettsville, Tenn. 14-of-17 FG’s, Long of 53, 45-of-48 PAT’s
Jordan Berry, Eastern Kentucky #% P 6-5 195 So. Essendon, Australia 40.2 yards/punt, Long of 67, 22 inside 20-yd. line
Jeremy Caldwell, Eastern Kentucky RS 5-10 180 Sr. Chattanooga, Tenn. 28 KR, 23.5 yds/return, 1 TD; 14 PR, 5.5 yds/return
* - 1st team All-OVC team in 2010 # - 2nd team All-OVC team in 2010 % - OVC All-Newcomer team in 2010
$ - 1st team All-OVC in 2009 ^ 2nd team All-OVC in 2009 ! - OVC All-Newcomer in 2009
& - OVC All-Newcomer in 2008
SECOND-TEAM OFFENSE
Player, School Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr. Hometown Key Stats
Matt Scheible, Southeast Missouri * QB 6-1 200 Sr. Washington, Mo. 123-of-233, 1459 yds., 12 TD’s, 967 rush yds, 9 TD’s
Ryan White, Austin Peay $ RB 5-8 199 Sr. Nashville, Tenn. 1101 yards, 6 TD’s, 25 catches, 1 rec. TD
Dontey Gay, Tennessee Tech RB 5-9 205 Sr. Lexington, Ky. 1009 yards, 15 TD’s, 100.9 yds/gm, 16 catches
Tyrone Goard, Eastern Kentucky WR 6-5 194 Jr. Charleston, W.Va. 38 catches, 604 yards, 11 TD’s, 54.9 yards/game
Quentin Sims, UT Martin WR 6-3 202 Jr. Cincinnati, Ohio 54 catches, 712 yards, 10 TD’s
Von Wise, Eastern Illinois TE 6-4 209 Jr. Cincinnati, Ohio 32 catches, 348 yards, 2 TD’s, 31.6 yds/game
Sherman Carter, Tennessee State C 6-4 300 Jr. LaVergne, Tenn. Graded out at 85-88%, 5 knockdowns/game
Eric Zink, Eastern Illinois OG 6-6 266 Sr. Oshkosh, Wis.
Kadeem Edwards, Tennessee State OG 6-4 290 So. Sanford, Fla. Graded out at 85-88%, 5 pancakes/game
Raymond Hopson, Murray State OT 6-2 275 Sr. Houston, Texas
Rogers Gaines, Tennessee State OT 6-7 345 Jr. Goodlettsville, Tenn. Graded out at 86-90%, 6 pancakes/game
SECOND-TEAM DEFENSE
Player, School Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr. Hometown Key Stats
Artavious Dowdell, Eastern Illinois DL 6-2 230 Jr. Belle Glade, Fla. 45 tackles, 7.5 TFL, 5.0 sacks, 7 QBH, 1 FF
Monte Lewis, Jacksonville State * DL 6-3 251 Sr. Abbeville, Ala. 32 tackles, 7.0 TFL, 2.0 sacks, 2 QBH, 1 FF
Antonio Harper, Tennessee State DL 6-1 211 So. Memphis, Tenn. 44 tackles, 9.0 TFL, 6.5 sacks, 1 QBH, 2 FF
Travis Adkins, Tennessee Tech DL 6-5 275 Sr. Mt. Juliet, Tenn. 23 tackles, 3.5 TFL, 1.0 sacks, 1 INT, 3 QBH
Cory Leman, Eastern Illinois LB 6-0 221 Sr. Champaign, Ill. 106 tackles, 1.5 TFL, 1 PBU, 1 FF
Sam Small, Murray State LB 6-1 230 Jr. Winona, Miss. 115 tackles, 9.5 TFL, 1.5 sacks, 1 QBH
Qua Huzzie, Murray State LB 5-11 237 So. LaGrange, Ga. 80 tackles, 14.0 TFL, 3.0 sacks, 4 PBU, 1 FR TD
Jeremy Caldwell, Eastern Kentucky *$ DB 5-10 180 Sr. Chattanooga, Tenn. 46 tackles, 2.5 TFL, 2 INT’s, 6 PBU, 1 FR, 1 FF
Patrick McClellan, Eastern Kentucky # DB 6-4 212 Sr. Maineville, Ohio 77 tackles, 2.5 TFL, 1 INT, 2 PBU, 2 FR, 2 FF
A.J. Davis, Jacksonville State DB 6-0 183 Sr. Birmingham, Ala. 28 tackles, 2 INT’s, 3 PBU, 1 FR
Dontrell Johnson, Murray State #% DB 5-11 180 Sr. Moultrie, Ga. 40 tackles, 1.5 TFL, 1 INT, 11 PBU, 2 QBH
Will Johnson, Tennessee Tech DB 6-2 205 Jr. Nashville, Tenn. 45 tackles, 2.5 TFL, 1 INT, 2 PBU, 2 FR
SECOND-TEAM SPECIALISTS
Player, School Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr. Hometown Key Stats
Kienan Cullen, Murray State *^ K 6-3 224 Sr. Louisville, Ky. 15-of-17 FG’s, Long of 44, 28-of-34 PAT’s
Nick Campbell, Tennessee Tech P 6-2 225 Sr. Lawrenceburg, Tenn. 39.6 yards/punt, Long of 54, 10 inside 20-yd. line
Dontrell Johnson, Murray State RS 5-11 180 Sr. Moultrie, Ga. 11 KR, 16.5 yds/return; 10 PR, 16.2 yds/return
* - 1st team All-OVC team in 2010 # - 2nd team All-OVC team in 2010 % - OVC All-Newcomer team in 2010
$ - 1st team All-OVC in 2009 ^ - 2nd team All-OVC in 2009 ! - OVC All-Newcomer in 2009
& - OVC All-Newcomer in 2008
ALL-NEWCOMER TEAM
Player, School Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr. Hometown Key Stats
Kevin Hamlin, Eastern Kentucky LB 6-4 200 Jr. Jupiter, Fla. 62 tackles, 4.5 TFL, 4 INT’s, 2 QBH, 2 FR
Washaun Ealey, Jacksonville State RB 5-11 215 Jr. Stillmore, Ga. 1082 yards, 8 TD’s, 9 catches, 1 rec. TD
Max Holcombe, Jacksonville State C 6-3 271 Fr. Tuscaloosa, Ala. Graded out at 91%, 54 knockdowns
Sam Small, Murray State LB 6-1 230 Jr. Winona, Miss. 115 tackles, 9.5 TFL, 1.5 sacks, 1 QBH
Qua Huzzie, Murray State LB 5-11 237 So. LaGrange, Ga. 80 tackles, 14.0 TFL, 3.0 sacks, 4 PBU, 1 FR TD
Spencer Davis, Southeast Missouri WR/RS 5-8 175 R-Fr. Florissant, Mo. 250 rush yds., 314 rec. yds, 20.5 yds/KO return
Steven Godbolt, Tennessee State DB 6-1 180 R-Fr. Englewood, Tenn. 37 tackles, 2 INT’s, 7 PBU
Michael German, Tennessee State QB 6-2 215 R-Fr. Pompano Beach, Fla. 140-of-250, 1899 yards, 12 TD’s, 2 rush TD’s
Austin Tallant, Tennessee Tech DB 5-10 190 Fr. Alcoa, Tenn. 76 tackles, 2.0 TFL, 4 PBU, 1 FR, 1 FF
Ben Johnson, UT Martin LB 6-2 215 So. Primm Springs, Tenn. 96 tackles, 7.5 TFL, 3.5 sacks, 2 INT’s, 3 FF
Quentin Sims, UT Martin WR 6-3 202 Jr. Cincinnati, Ohio 54 catches, 712 yards, 10 TD’s
Note: The All-Newcomer team is comprised of first-year players in the OVC - that can be either true freshmen, redshirt freshmen or first-year transfers. The team consists of 11 total players and is not voted on by position. There were 12 players on the All-OVC first team (5 RB’s) and 12 players on the All-OVC second-team (9 DB’s) due to ties in voting.
http://www.ovcsports.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=6200&ATCLID=205337432