PITTSBURG, Kan.
— The University of North Alabama placed
11 student-athletes on the 2009 Don
Hansen’s Football Gazette All-Super
Region Two team released today (Jan.
20).
This marks the seventh year Football
Gazette has selected NCAA Division II
All-Region teams. The national
publication, an authority on small
college football, has selected NCAA
Division II All-America teams since
1988. The first-team and second-team
All-Region selections advance to a
national ballot from which the 2009 NCAA
Division II Football Gazette All-America
team will be named in later this month.
UNA led all schools with 11 honorees.
National semifinalist Carson-Newman
College was next with eight selections
and Arkansas Tech, North
Carolina-Pembroke and West Alabama had
five honorees.
A total of 93 players earned some form
of Football Gazette All-Super Region Two
honors. Players from 27 schoolsin Super
Region Two earned All-Region accolades.
UNA senior linebacker Michael Johnson
and sophomore running back Marcus Sims
earned first-team all-region honors.
UNA's second-team selections included
senior quarterback Harrison Beck, senior
kicker Kenny Spencer, senior punter Will
Batson, senior safety Quinton Andrews
and senior cornerback Jason Tate.
The Lions placed four on the third-team,
including senior offensive tackle Calvin
Wilson, senior wide receiver T.J.
Porter, senior defensive tackle Montrell
Craft and junior cornerback Chad Daniel.
First Team Offense
POS NAME HT WT YR SCHOOL HOMETOWN
QB Nick Graziano 6-2 227 SR Arkansas
Tech Moraga, Calif.
RB Jonas Randolph 5-10 185 SO Mars Hill
Daleville, Ala.
RB Buck Wakefield ^ 5-8 187 SR
Carson-Newman Drummonds, Tenn.
FB Marcus Sims 6-0 223 SO North Alabama
Tallahassee, Fla.
WR Cedric Jones 6-0 183 SR Valdosta
State Waycross, Ga.
WR Landon Turner 6-3 209 SR Arkansas
Tech Destrehan, La.
TE Jerrell Nesmith ^ 6-2 215 SR Tusculum
Russellville, Ark.
C Torrence Wright ^ 6-3 280 SR Arkansas
Tech Sulpher Springs, Texas OG Hivera
Green 6-3 321 SR UNC-Pembroke Conway,
S.C.
OG Josh Sims 5-11 285 SR Mars Hill
Sumpter, S.C.
OT Terence Crosby ^ 6-3 305 SR Catawba
Winston-Salem, N.C.
OT Michael Tribue 6-3 240 JR
Carson-Newman Antioch, Tenn.
AP Frantz Simeon 5-10 180 SR Arkansas
Tech Belle Glade, Fla.
PK Ian Mullin 6-0 225 JR Morehouse Long
Beach, Calif.
First Team Defense
POS NAME HT WT YR SCHOOL HOMETOWN
DE Jermaine Blanchard 6-1 220 JR Harding
Memphis, Tenn.
DE Jerry McNeil 6-2 238 SR Ouachita
Baptist Greensboro, N.C.
DG/DT Junior Galette 6-2 255 SR Stillman
Philadelphia, Pa.
DG/DT Cedric Thornton 6-5 266 JR
Southern Arkansas Star City, Ark.
LB Mike Johnson ^ 6-4 250 SR North
Alabama Panama City, Fla.
LB Stanley Jones 5-11 205 SR Brevard
Spartanburg, S.C.
LB Zimier McCloud 5-11 236 SR Clark
Atlanta Philadelphia, Pa.
LB Charlie Wilson 6-0 205 SO Morehouse
Montgomery, Ala.
CB Carlos Anderson 5-8 171 SR Valdosta
State Birmingham, Ala.
CB Justin Hannah 5-9 175 SR Tuskegee
Birmingham, Ala.
CB Justin Hill 5-7 170 JR Miles Phenix
City, Ala.
S Mario Fuller 6-0 226 SR Albany State
Jessup, Ga.
S Josh Jones 5-10 185 SR Harding Carson,
Calif.
S Ron Parker 6-1 210 JR Newberry St.
Helena Island, S.C.
P Justin Hinson 6-2 215 JR UNC-Pembroke
Monroe, N.C.
RS Perry Floyd 5-8 165 JR Wingate
Gastonia, N.C.
^ repeat selection from 2008 all-region
first-team # 2008 all-region first-team
selection
* 2008 all-region second-team selection
% 2008 all-region third-team selection
2009 Don Hansen’s Football Gazette Super
Region Two Team Second Team Offense POS
NAME HT WT YR SCHOOL HOMETOWN QB
Harrison Beck 6-2 220 SR North Alabama
Clearwater, Fla.
QB Alex Good 6-0 190 SR Carson-Newman
Greensboro, N.C.
RB Quinn Porter 6-1 200 SR Stillman Los
Angeles, Calif.
RB K.J. Johnson 5-7 165 SR Ouachita
Baptist Monroe, La.
RB Winston Thompson 5-9 195 JR Clark
Atlanta Miami, Fla.
WR Jywin Ceasar 5-10 180 JR
Arkansas-Monticello Marrero, La.
WR Jeremy Young 5-10 200 SR Ouachita
Baptist San Diego, Calif.
TE Jason Hawkins 6-2 250 SR West Alabama
Fontana, Calif.
C Keith Broderick 6-4 260 SO UNC-Pembroke
Apex, N.C.
OG Marc Keppner 6-5 320 SR Henderson
State Houston, Texas OG Jonathan
Weinreich % 6-4 341 SR West Alabama
Pismo Beach, Calif.
OT Robert Dorsey 6-6 278 SR Tuskegee Los
Angeles, Calif.
OT Brad Latham 6-4 295 SR Delta State
Tuscaloosa, Ala.
AP Trevar Deed # 5-11 205 JR Delta State
Phoenix, Ariz.
PK Kenny Spencer 6-1 200 SR North
Alabama Glenwood, Iowa
Second Team Defense
POS NAME HT WT YR SCHOOL HOMETOWN
DE Brandon Anderson 6-3 220 SR Tuskegee
Toxey, Ala.
DE Zeke Andrews 6-0 256 SR Carson-Newman
Eastman, Ga.
DG/DT Melquan Fair # 6-1 280 SR Catawba
Raleigh, N.C.
DG/DT Tyrell Henderson 6-7 255 SR
Kentucky State Columbus, Ohio LB Tariq
Ali 6-2 205 SR West Alabama Birmingham,
Ala.
LB Brian Brown 5-11 200 SR Carson-Newman
Hartwell, Ga.
LB Michael Thompson 6-0 220 SR Benedict
Springfield, Ohio CB Jason Tate 5-10 182
SR North Alabama Orlando, Fla.
CB P.J. Woods 5-11 170 SR Carson-Newman
Fort Myers, Fla.
S Quinton Andrews 5-11 206 SR North
Alabama Miami, Fla.
S Marquez Gibson 6-1 186 JR Benedict
Augusta, Ga.
S Mario Russell % 6-1 180 JR
Carson-Newman Columbus, Ohio P Will
Batson * 6-4 210 SR North Alabama
Killen, Ala.
RS Terry Allen 5-7 154 JR West Alabama
Huntsville, Ala.
RS An’Thon Harris 5-9 170 JR Fort Valley
State Newnan, Ga.
Third Team Offense
POS NAME HT WT YR SCHOOL HOMETOWN
QB A.J. McKenna 6-5 240 SR Albany State
Scranton, Pa.
QB Cory Smith 5-10 205 JR UNC-Pembroke
Indian Trail, N.C.
RB Anthony Boykins 5-10 203 JR Kentucky
State Dallas, Texas RB Travis Daniels
5-10 195 SO UNC-Pembroke Washington,
N.C.
RB Vince Jordan 5-10 215 SO Wingate
Mount Gilead, N.C.
WR T.J. Porter 6-1 195 SR North Alabama
Pahokee, Fla.
WR Ryan Tallent * 5-10 200 JR Tusculum
Maryville, Tenn.
TE Rodriquez Render 6-0 235 JR Fort
Valley State LaGrange, Ga.
C Colin Cordell 6-5 340 SR Fort Valley
State Douglasville, Ga.
C Matt Holmes 6-1 300 JR Newberry
Johnston, S.C.
OG Adam Baxter 6-0 270 JR Carson-Newman
Knoxville, Tenn.
OG Deerick Smith 6-2 282 SO Arkansas
Tech Batesville, Ark.
OT Ben Benshoof 6-7 310 SR Wingate
Huntersville, N.C.
OT Joseph Ephrem 6-6 350 JR Albany State
Troy, Ill.
OT Calvin Wilson 6-6 353 SR North
Alabama Hattiesburg, Miss.
AP Zac Ross 5-6 175 SR Harding Kansas
City, Mo.
PK Gareth Rowlands 6-1 195 JR Tusculum
Benllech, Wales
2009 Don Hansen’s Football Gazette Super
Region Two Team
Third Team Defense
POS NAME HT WT YR SCHOOL HOMETOWN
DE Justin Jefferson 6-2 200 SR Brevard
Greensboro, N.C.
DE Marcus Winston 6-2 256 SR Clark
Atlanta Lansing, Mich.
DG/DT Montrell Craft # 6-2 250 SR North
Alabama Memphis, Tenn.
DG/DT Keenan Kitchen 6-0 305 SR Harding
Niagara Falls, N.Y.
LB Larry Dean 6-0 212 JR Valdosta State
Tifton, Ga.
LB Lardester Hicks-Green # 6-1 235 SR
Delta State Chicago, Ill.
LB Carlton Johnson 6-2 190 JR
Arkansas-Monticello Panama City, Fla.
CB Chad Daniel 5-10 170 JR North Alabama
Sipsey, Ala.
CB Dionte` Dickens 6-2 192 JR Fort
Valley State Macon, Ga.
S J.D. Douglas 6-3 205 SR West Alabama
Prattville, Ala.
S Michael Gist 6-0 185 SO Brevard North
Augusta, Ga.
P John Gregory # 6-2 210 SR Tusculum
Ooltewah, Tenn.
P Ian Mullin 6-0 225 JR Morehouse Long
Beach, Calif.
RS Jamaree Gordon 6-0 190 JR Kentucky
State Atlanta, Ga.
RS Jamar Rodriguez 5-8 160 JR Morehouse
Houston, Texas RS Jamal Williams 5-8 160
SO Wingate Raleigh, N.C.
^ repeat selection from 2008 all-region
first-team # 2008 all-region first-team
selection
* 2008 all-region second-team selection
% 2008 all-region third-team selection
