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Title: AFCA Announces 2011 FBS Coaches' All-America Team
Post by: Coach Hank Crisp on December 05, 2011, 09:53:45 AM
http://www.afca.com/article/article.php?id=1201

Richardson, B.Jones, Hightower, Menzie and Barron!

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Alabama runningback Trent Richardson and LSU defensive back Morris Claiborne headline the 2011 AFCA FBS Coaches’ All-America Team announced today by the American Football Coaches Association.

Richardson is fifth in the nation in rushing yards per game, averaging 131.92, and has scored 23 touchdowns this season, ranking him fifth in scoring at 11.5 points per game. Richardson is a finalist for the Maxwell Award and the Doak Walker Award. Claiborne has totaled 46 tackles, 28 of them solo, and six interceptions, which ranks him No. 9 nationally. He also has 12 passes defended and six pass break ups.


Title: Re: AFCA Announces 2011 FBS Coaches' All-America Team
Post by: Marshal Dillon on December 05, 2011, 10:54:45 AM
The selection of Menzie surprised me since Dre K., gets all the hype. Interesting to note, that only one of the Tide guys is from the state of Alabama. One from Florida, one from Georgia, & two from TENNESSEE. Talk about getting revenge on Fulmer & UT. Barron is from Mobile.



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Title: Re: AFCA Announces 2011 FBS Coaches' All-America Team
Post by: ricky023 on December 05, 2011, 11:15:11 AM
Very interesting. I thought MM might have a chance at All-American. RTR!