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2011 D2Football.com All-America Team
Mars Hill running back Jonas Randolph and
Pittsburg State linebacker Nate Dreiling headline the 100 players named to the
2011 D2Football.com All-America Team.
A total of 60 institutions had players selected to
the team. Five schools (California, Minnesota Duluth, Northwest Missouri,
National Champion Pittsburg State, Washburn, and National Runner-Up Wayne State)
had four players named to the team. California led the way with three first-team selections.
Randolph, the 2011 Harlon Hill winner, was
chosen as the Offensive Player of the Year. Dreiling, the star of
Pittsburg State's championship team, was named the Defensive Player
of the Year. Tim Beck was named Coach of the Year after leading Pittsburg
State to the National Championship.
The D2Football.com All-America Team was
selected by our staff with input from coaches and sports
information directors from around the country. D2Football.com has named an All-America Team
since its inception in 2000.
Player of the Year
Offense |
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Player of the Year
Defense |
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Coach of the
Year |
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Jonas
Randolph
Mars Hill |
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Nate
Dreiling
Pittsburg State |
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Tim Beck
Pittsburg State |
2011 D2Football.com All-America Team
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First
Team
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QB
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Dane Simoneau
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6-3, 227, Sr.
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Washburn
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RB
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Jonas Randolph
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5-10, 185, Sr.
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Mars Hill
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RB
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Joe Glendening
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5-10, 188, Jr.
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Hillsdale
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WR
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Thomas Mayo
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6-2, 200, Sr.
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California
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WR
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Trevor Kennedy
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6-0, 200, Sr.
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Mercyhurst
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TE
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Joe Don Duncan
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6-4, 270, Jr.
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Dixie State
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OL
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Joe Long
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6-6, 308, Sr.
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Wayne State (Mich)
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OL
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Amini Silatolu
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6-3, 320, Sr.
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Midwestern State
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OL
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Rishaw Johnson
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6-5, 310, Sr.
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California
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OL
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Kyle Thornton
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6-4, 345, Sr.
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North Alabama
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OL
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Garth Heikkinen
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6-4, 305, Jr.
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Minnesota Duluth
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DL
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David Bass
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6-5, 260, Jr. |
Missouri Western |
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DL
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Brandon Williams
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6-3, 325, Jr.
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Missouri Southern
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DL
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Randy Colling
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6-5, 320, Sr.
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Gannon
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DL
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Aston Whiteside
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6-2, 285, Sr.
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Abilene Christian
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LB
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Nate Dreiling
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6-4, 228, So.
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Pittsburg State
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LB
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Chad Kilgore
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6-1, 230, Sr.
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Northwest Missouri
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LB
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Shawn Loiseau
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6-1, 245, Sr.
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Merrimack
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DB
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Arthur Hobbs
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5-11, 190, Sr.
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Nebraska-Kearney
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DB
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Dontae Smith
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6-1, 176, Sr.
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East Central
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DB
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Jeremy Jones
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5-10, 189, Sr.
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Wayne State (Mich)
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DB
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Rontez Miles
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6-1, 210, Jr.
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California
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AP
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John Brown
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5-11, 170, So.
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Pittsburg State
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K
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Greg Zuerlein
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6-0, 190, Sr.
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Missouri Western
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P
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Taylor Accardi
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6-2, 205, Jr.
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Colorado Mines
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Second
Team
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QB
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Chris Mills
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6-4, 180, So.
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Indianapolis
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RB
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David Carter
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5-10, 225, Jr.
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Morehouse
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RB
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Rashaad Slowley
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6-0, 205, Sr.
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Southern Connecticut
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WR
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Troy Burrell
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5-10, 182, Sr.
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Wayne State (Mich)
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WR
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Jamar Howard
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6-4, 220, Sr.
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Central Missouri
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TE
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David Cannon
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6-2, 240, Jr.
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Central Missouri
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OL
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Brian Folkerts
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6-4, 310, Sr.
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Washburn
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OL
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Ryan Schraeder
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6-7, 319, Sr.
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Valdosta State
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OL
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Tyler Hendrickson
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6-8, 318, Sr.
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Concordia-St. Paul
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OL
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Chandler Rearden
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6-1, 265, Sr.
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Lenoir-Rhyne
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OL
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Stephen Goodin
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6-6, 310, Sr. |
Nebraska-Kearney |
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DL
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Todd Storm
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6-3, 250, Sr.
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Michigan Tech
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DL
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Gus Toca
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6-3, 257, Jr.
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Pittsburg State
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DL
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Thomas Mulabah
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6-2, 300, Sr.
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California
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DL
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Jamie Meder
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6-2, 310, So.
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Ashland
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LB
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Lee Meisner
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6-0, 245, Sr.
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CSU-Pueblo
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LB
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Deon Lacey
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6-2, 208, Jr.
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West Alabama
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LB
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Jamarkus Gaskins
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6-2, 217, So.
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Albany State
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DB
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Janoris Jenkins
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5-10, 183, Sr.
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North Alabama
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DB
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Marvin Matthews
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6-0, 197, Jr.
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St. Cloud
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DB
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Alton Keaton
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5-7, 180, Sr.
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Winston-Salem
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DB
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Clarence Laster
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6-0, 190, Sr.
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Southwestern Oklahoma
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Jordan Simmons
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5-9, 195, Jr.
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Northwest Missouri
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K
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David Nadeau
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6-3, 205, Sr.
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Minnesota Duluth
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P
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Gregg Berkshire
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6-2, 210, Sr.
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Ashland
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Honorable
Mention
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QB
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Micah Davis
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6-2, 200, Sr.
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Delta State
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QB
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Mitchell Gale
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6-2, 225, Jr.
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Abilene Christian
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QB
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Kevin Morton
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6-2, 212, Jr.
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Kutztown
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QB
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Ryan Osiecki
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6-4, 230, Jr.
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New Haven
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RB
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Nicholas Cooper
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6-0, 245, Sr.
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Winston-Salem
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RB
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Travis Daniels
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5-10, 205, Sr.
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UNC Pembroke
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RB
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Keidrick Jackson
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5-9, 207, So.
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Midwestern State
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RB
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Daronte McNeill
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6-2, 215, Jr.
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Elizabeth City
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RB
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Lyndon Rowells
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5-10, 200, Sr.
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Humboldt State
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RB
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Matt Willis
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5-8, 205, Jr.
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West Alabama
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RB
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Jonathan Woodson
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5-10, 185, Jr.
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Texas A&M-Kingsville
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WR
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Chris Bowden
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6-2, 190, Jr.
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Wingate
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WR
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Devin Goda
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6-3, 225, Sr.
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Slippery Rock
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WR
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Brittan Golden
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6-0, 185, Sr.
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West Texas
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WR
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Charles Johnson
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6-3, 205, Jr.
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Grand Valley
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WR
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Trey McVay
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5-9, 188, Sr.
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Northeastern State
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WR
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Jon Meadows
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6-1, 200, Sr.
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West Virginia Wesleyan
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WR
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Tyler Steffan
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6-4, 210, Jr.
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Mary
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WR
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Isaiah Voegeli
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6-0, 185, Jr.
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Merrimack
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TE
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Brian Leonhardt
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6-5, 253, Jr.
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Bemidji State
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TE
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Ryan Shelley
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6-2, 225, Jr.
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Southeastern Oklahoma
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TE
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Phillip Supernaw
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6-5, 253, Sr.
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Ouachita Baptist
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OL
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Cordell Bell
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6-4, 305, Sr.
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Minnesota State
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OL
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Edmund Kugbila
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6-4, 368, Sr.
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Valdosta State
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OL
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Cody Johnson
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6-2, 290, Sr.
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Northwest Missouri
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OL
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Darrell Leopold
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6-2, 305, Sr.
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Delta State
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OL
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Jason Slowey
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6-4, 300, Sr.
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Western Oregon
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OL
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Ken Van Huele
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6-4, 320, Jr.
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Midwestern State
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OL
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Rod Williams
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6-5, 300, Jr.
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Northwest Missouri
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DL
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Jonas Celian
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6-1, 210, Jr.
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West Virginia Wesleyan
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DL
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Richard Daniel
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6-2, 225, Sr.
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Wayne State (Neb.)
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DL
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Tim Green
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6-1, 255, Jr.
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Lincoln (Pa)
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DL
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Dakota Palan-Johnson
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6-2, 244, Sr.
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Washburn
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DL
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Drew Vanderlin
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6-4, 280, Sr.
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Michigan Tech
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LB
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Jeremy Aguilar
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6-1, 235, Jr.
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Texas A&M-Kingsville
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LB
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Jordan Campbell
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6-0, 230, Jr.
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New Mexico Highlands
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LB
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Jason Catchings
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6-3, 230, Jr.
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East Central
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LB
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Rocco DeLorenzo
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6-1, 230, Sr.
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Adams State
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LB
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Marcus Dowtin
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6-2, 226, Sr.
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North Alabama
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LB
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Rob Huberty
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6-1, 225, Sr.
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Minnesota Duluth
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LB
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Alex Whitehill
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6-3, 220, Sr.
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Fort Hays
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LB
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Ian Wild
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6-1, 220, Sr.
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Mercyhurst
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LB
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Derrik Zappa
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6-1, 220, Sr.
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Minnesota Duluth
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DB
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Casey Curran
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5-10, 203, Sr.
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Washburn
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DB
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Dominique Davenport
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5-10, 180, Sr.
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Delta State
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DB
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Elijah Olabode
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5-10, 194, Sr.
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Pittsburg State
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AP
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Deonte Gist
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5-9, 175, Sr.
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Tusculum
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AP
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Josh Renel
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5-9, 191, Sr.
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Wayne State (Mich.)
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K
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Kyle Major
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6-3, 230, Sr. |
CSU-Pueblo |
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P
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Randy Weich
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6-2, 250, Jr.
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Wayne State (Neb.)
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