Wednesday, December 24, 2008

Crosby Makes AP Little All-America Team

Another accomplishment for junior offensive lineman Terence Crosby has emerged. He has been named to the Associated Press Little All-America team. This team includes schools from Division II, Division III, and NAIA. Crosby was a second-team pick after having a dominant junior campaign in which he had 27 knockdowns and only allowed one sack on 283 passing plays. And here is the rest of it. Full Story

Friday, December 19, 2008

Terence Crosby Named AFCA All-American

Junior offensive lineman Terence Crosby was named to the American Football Coaches Association Division II All-American team. Crosby helped to pave the way for Catawba to average 29.2 points and 381.5 yards a game. He also had 27 knockdown blocks and allowed just one sack in 283 passing plays.

Offense
WR - Mike Washington (6-0, 190, Sr.), West Chester
WR - Johnny Spevak (6-3, 200, Jr.), Central Washington
OL - Jeremy Davis (6-3, 300, Sr.), Northwest Missouri St.
OL - Bill Eisenhardt (6-3, 275, Sr.), Grand Valley St.
OL - Roger Allen (6-4, 315, Sr.), Missouri Western St.
OL - Nick Urban (6-5, 300, Sr.), Winona St.
OL - Terence Crosby (6-2, 295, Jr.), Catawba
QB - Billy Cundiff (6-2, 209, Jr.), Ashland
QB - Ted Schlafke (6-0, 185, Sr.), Minnesota-Duluth
RB - Jerry Seymour (5-7, 195, Sr.), Glenville St.
RB - Bernard Scott (5-11, 200, Sr.), Abilene Christian

Defense
DL - Ryan Kees (6-6, 275, Sr.), St. Cloud State
DL - Jake Visser* (6-2, 275, Sr.), Ferris State
DL - Troy Pribnow (6-4, 255, Sr.), Wayne St.
DL - Marcus Kennedy (6-1, 290, Sr.), St. Augustine’s
LB - Will Newell (6-2, 250, Sr.), Newberry
LB - Jared Brock (6-1, 232, Sr.), West Texas A&M
LB - Terrence Jackson (6-0. 230, Sr.), Indiana (Pa.)
LB - Mark Meng (6-1, 222, Sr.), Fort Lewis
DB - Terrence Johnson (6-0, 195, Jr.), California (Pa.)
DB - Andrew Jackson (5-11, 190, Sr.), Merrimack
DB - Jeffrey Cargile (5-9, 200, Sr.), Morehouse

Specialists
P - Will Batson (6-4, 210, Jr.), North Alabama
PK - Travis Atter (5-8, 177, Jr.) Chadron St.
AP - Chad Schroeder (5-11, 178, Sr.), Delta St.
*-2007 AFCA All-American

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Cuthbertson and Fair Named First Team All-Region

Daktronics named senior running back Jamelle Cuthbertson and junior defensive tackle Melquan Fair to its Super Region 2 team. Regional champion North Alabama was the leader in overall selections with nine. Tusculum quarterback Corey Russell was named as the Super Region 2 Offensive Player of the Year.

FIRST TEAM OFFENSE
Pos. Name School Yr.
TE Jarrell NeSmith * Tusculum Jr.
WR Garett Manning * Henderson State Sr.
WR Julius Pruitt Ouachita Baptist Sr.
OL Thomas Battle Carson-Newman Sr.
OL Ross Conn @ Harding Sr.
OL Mark Ellis Delta State Sr.
OL Sam Hathorn * North Alabama Sr.
OL Danny Partida Tusculum Sr.
QB Corey Russell *! Tusculum Sr.
RB Jamelle Cuthbertson Catawba Sr.
RB Buck Wakefield * Carson-Newman Jr.
RS Greg Godfrey * Henderson State Sr.
K Tom Schneider * North Alabama Sr.

FIRST TEAM DEFENSE
Pos. Name School Yr.
DL Derrick Chatman * North Alabama Sr.
DL Jarvis DeVaughn Tuskegee Sr.
DL Melquan Fair Catawba Jr.
LB Jeffrey Cargile ^ Morehouse Sr.
LB Lardester Hicks-Green *#! Delta State Jr.
LB Mike Johnson # North Alabama Jr.
LB Garry Pack West Alabama Sr.
CB Devon Hughes * Henderson State Sr.
CB David Raymond * North Alabama Sr.
S Sherard Reynolds *^$ Valdosta State Sr.
S Dominic Spinks Delta State Sr.
P Will Batson * North Alabama Jr.

SECOND TEAM OFFENSE
Pos. Name School Yr.
TE Brandon Alldredge North Alabama Sr.
WR Kurt Adams Harding Jr.
WR Kelton Tindal Newberry Jr.
OL Jeremy Ashcraft Arkansas Tech Sr.
OL Marchent Faustin Newberry Sr.
OL Michael Stevens Tuskegee Jr.
OL Pete Vaseau Delta State Jr.
OL Torence Wright Arkansas Tech Jr.
QB A.J. Milwee North Alabama Sr.
RB Trevar Deed Delta State So.
RB Winston Thompson Clark Atlanta So.
RS Jamar Rodriguez Morehouse R-Fr.
K Micah Streiff Morehouse Sr.

SECOND TEAM DEFENSE
Pos. Name School Yr.
DL Darius Wrentz Carson-Newman Sr.
DL David Harris Newberry Sr.
DL Michael Castillo Henderson State Sr.
DL Andre Bernardi $ North Greenville Sr.
LB Sevohn Greer $ Harding Sr.
LB Jarvis Littlejohn Tusculum Sr.
LB Will Newell @ Newberry Sr.
LB Justin Scott Tusculum Sr.
CB Kamaal McIlwain Newberry So.
CB Deshun Nesbitt Mars Hill Jr.
S Jeremy Thompson Tusculum Sr.
S Bobby Brooks North Alabama Sr.
P John Gregory @ Tusculum Jr.

! - Player of the Year Selection
^ - 2007 First Team Selection
# - 2007 Second Team Selection
$ - 2006 First Team Selection
@ - 2006 Second Team Selection
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Monday, December 1, 2008

Brad Roach to Workout for Cleveland Browns

It has been confirmed that former Catawba record setting quarterback Brad Roach will workout for the Cleveland Browns on Wednesday, Dec. 02. Roach initially signed with the Baltimore Ravens hours after the NFL Draft as a free agent. He was cut right before the preseason games began. The Browns are in need of a quarterback and depth at the position with the injuries to Brady Quinn and Derek Anderson, with both of them being out for the year. It is expected that Ken Dorsey will get the starting nod next week. And here is the rest of it. Full Story