Football | 12/10/2012 12:05:27 PM
Kansas City, Mo. -- Four MIAA players have earned All-American honors from the American Football Coaches Association announced this morning.
On the offensive side of the ball Missouri Western Running Back and Harlon Hill Finalist Michael Hill joins Pittsburg State Wide Receiver John Brown. On the defensive side of the ball MIAA Defensive Player of the Year Brandon Williams earned his third straight All-American nod from the AFCA. Lindenwood's Pierre Desir, who was named first team All-MIAA also earned All-American honors.
Offense
|
Pos |
Name |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Cl. |
School |
Coach |
Hometown (High School) |
|
WR |
Chris Bowden |
6-2 |
215 |
Sr. |
Wingate |
Joe Reich |
Forsyth, Ga. (Mary Persons) |
|
WR |
John Brown |
5-11 |
171 |
Jr. |
Pittsburg St. |
Tim Beck |
Homestead, Fla. (Homestead) |
|
OL |
Mark Jackson |
6-6 |
320 |
Sr. |
Glenville St. |
David Hutchison |
Columbus, Ohio (Brockhaven) |
|
OL |
Garth Heikkinen* |
6-4 |
315 |
Sr. |
Minnesota-Duluth |
Bob Nielson |
Duluth, Minn. (Central) |
|
C |
Kevin Day |
6-0 |
270 |
Sr. |
Carson-Newman |
Ken Sparks |
Soddy-Daisy, Tenn. (Soddy-Daisy) |
|
OL |
Manase Foketi |
6-5 |
320 |
Sr. |
West Texas A&M |
Don Carthel |
Hesperia, Calif. (Sultana) |
|
OL |
Ryan Schraeder* |
6-7 |
300 |
Sr. |
Valdosta St. |
David Dean |
Wichita, Kan. (Maize) |
|
QB |
Taylor Housewright |
6-2 |
215 |
Sr. |
Ashland |
Lee Owens |
Ashland, Ohio (Ashland) |
|
RB |
Franklyn Quiteh |
5-10 |
203 |
Jr. |
Bloomsburg |
Danny Hale |
Tobyhanna, Pa. (Pocono Mountain West) |
|
RB |
Michael Hill |
5-11 |
205 |
Sr. |
Missouri Western St. |
Jerry Partridge |
St. Joesph, Mo. (Central) |
|
RB |
Rayon Simmons, Jr. |
5-10 |
210 |
Sr. |
Winona St. |
Tom Sawyer |
University City, Mo. (Christian Brothers College) |
Defense
|
Pos |
Name |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Cl. |
School |
Coach |
Hometown (High School) |
|
DL |
Brandon Williams** |
6-3 |
325 |
Sr. |
Missouri Southern St. |
Daryl Daye |
Kirkwood, Mo. (Rockwood Summit) |
|
DL |
Brad Davis |
6-1 |
245 |
Sr. |
Elizabeth City St. |
Waverly Tillar |
Charlotte, N.C. (Independence) |
|
DL |
Armonty Bryant |
6-4 |
250 |
Sr. |
East Central (Okla.) |
Tim McCarty |
Wichita Falls, Texas (Wichita Falls) |
|
DL |
Zach Moore |
6-6 |
282 |
Jr. |
Concordia-St. Paul |
Ryan Williams |
Chicago, Ill. (Simeon Academy) |
|
LB |
Ronell Williams |
6-1 |
230 |
So. |
West Chester |
Bill Zwaan |
Chester, Pa. (Chester) |
|
LB |
Corey Jones |
6-2 |
240 |
Sr. |
Lane |
Derrick Burroughs |
Compton, Ca. (John C. Fremont) |
|
LB |
Jeremy Aguilar |
6-1 |
235 |
Sr. |
Texas A&M-Kingsville |
Bo Atterberry |
Los Angeles, Ca. (Roosevelt) |
|
DB |
Don Unamba |
6-1 |
192 |
Sr. |
Southern Arkansas |
Bill Keopple |
Hurst, Texas (L.D. Bell) |
|
DB |
Pierre Desir |
6-2 |
206 |
Jr. |
Lindenwood (Mo.) |
Patrick Ross |
St. Charles, Mo. (Francis Howell Central) |
|
DB |
Rontez Miles* |
6-1 |
210 |
Sr. |
California (Pa.) |
Mike Kellar |
Braddock, Pa. (Woodland Hills) |
|
DB |
Jack Moro |
5-11 |
190 |
Jr. |
St. Cloud State |
Scott Underwood |
Brookfield, Wis. (Central) |
*-2011 AFCA All-American
**-2010 & 2011 AFCA All-American