Bowling Green State University Athletics
Five Falcons Named Second Team All-MAC
November 28, 2005 | Football
Nov. 28, 2005
Cleveland, Ohio - Five members of the Bowling Green State University football program were named second-team All-MAC in voting conducted by the league's 12 head coaches.
Junior quarterback Omar Jacobs, a first-team selection in 2004, and sophomore offensive lineman Kory Lichtensteiger, a second-team choice last year, also was recognized for the second straight year. Senior wide receiver Charles Sharon, senior defensive back Terrill Mayberry, and junior offensive lineman Derrick Markray were chosen All-MAC for the first time in their careers.
First Team All-MAC Offense Center - Brian Van Acker, Northern Illinois, Sr., Crystal Lake, Ill.# Lineman - Nate Bunce, Miami, Sr., Hamilton, Ohio Lineman - Doug Free, Northern Illinois, Jr., Manitowoc, Wis.^ Lineman - Ben Lueck, Northern Illinois, Sr., Oswego, Ill.^ Lineman - John Greco, Toledo, So., Youngstown, Ohio Tight End - Tony Scheffler, Western Michigan, Sr., Chelsea, Mich. Wide Receiver - Martin Nance, Miami, Maryland Heights, Md. Wide Receiver - Sam Hurd, Northern Illinois, Sr., San Antonio, Texas Wide Receiver - Greg Jennings, Western Michigan, Sr., Kalamazoo, Mich.#@ Quarterback - Bruce Gradkowski, Toledo, Sr., Pittsburgh, Pa. Runningback - Garrett Wolfe, Northern Illinois, Jr., Chicago, Ill.# Runningback - Kalvin McRae, Ohio, So., Decatur, Ga. Runningback - Trinity Dawson, Toledo, Sr., Tulsa, Okla. Placekicker - Andrew Wellock, Eastern Michigan, Jr., Canton, Ohio#Note - The All-MAC team was voted on by the league's 12 head coaches. The specialty awards were voted on by the MAC News Media Association. The first-team and second team offense are comprised of 28 selections, the first-team and second team defense 26 selections, and honorable mention six selections for a total of 60 all-MAC student-athletes. Ties resulted in two tight ends and two placekickers on second team. The Vern Smith Leadership Award was voted by a panel comprised of league head coaches and a select group of media representatives.First Team All-MAC Defense Outside Linebacker - John Busing, Miami, Sr., Alpharetta, Ga.^ Outside Linebacker - Mike Alston, Toledo, Jr., Columbus, Ohio Inside Linebacker - Matt Muncy, Ohio, Jr., Miamisburg, Ohio Inside Linebacker - Ameer Ismail, Western Michigan, Jr., Holland, Mich. Down Lineman - Dan Bazuin, Central Michigan, Jr., McBain, Mich.# Down Lineman - Justin Parrish, Kent State, Sr., Landover Hills, Md.^ Down Lineman - Marcus Johnson, Miami, Sr., Youngstown, Ohio# Down Lineman - Quince Holman, Northern Illinois, Sr., Woodridge, Ill. Defensive Back - Darrell Hunter, Miami, Sr., Middletown, Ohio^ Defensive Back - Ray Smith, Northern Illinois, Sr., Crown Point, Ind. Defensive Back - Dion Byrum, Ohio, Sr., Matthews, N.C. Defensive Back - Keon Jackson, Toledo, Sr., East Chicago, Ill.^@ Punter - Chris Miller, Ball State, Fr., Libertyville, Ill.
Second Team All-MAC Offense Center - Todd Londot, Miami, Sr., Utica, Ohio^ Lineman - Kory Lichtensteiger, Bowling Green, So., Van Wert, Ohio^ Lineman - Derrick Markray, Bowling Green, Jr., Detroit, Mich. Lineman - Jeff Jenerou, Central Michigan, Sr., Manistique, Mich. Lineman - Mark Kracium, Miami, Sr., New Craslile, Ohio Tight End - Jake Nordin, Northern Illinois, Jr., Lake Lilian, Minn. Tight End - Chris Hopkins, Toledo, Jr., Chicago, Ill. Wide Receiver - Domenik Hixon, Akron, Sr., Columbus, Ohio Wide Receiver - Charles Sharon, Bowling Green, Sr., Palatka, Fla. Wide Receiver - Ryne Robinson, Miami, Jr., Toledo, Ohio Quarterback - Omar Jacobs, Bowling Green, Jr., Delray Beach, Fla.# Running Backs - Brett Biggs, Akron, Sr., Bartow, Fla.^ Runningback - Brandon Murphy, Miami, Jr., Strongsville, Ohio Running Backs - Trovon Riley, Western Michigan, Sr., Kankakee, Ill. Placekicker - Todd Soderquist, Miami, Sr., College Grove, Tenn. Placekicker - Jason Robbins, Toledo, Sr., Sylvania, Ohio
Second Team All-MAC Defense Outside Linebacker - Brion Stokes, Akron, So., Charlotte, N.C. Outside Linebacker - Isaac Brown, Central Michigan, Jr., Saginaw, Mich. Inside Linebacker - Thomas Keith, Central Michigan, Jr., Franklin, Ga. Inside Linebacker - Anthony Jordan, Toledo, Sr., Whitehall, Ohio Lineman - Kiki Gonzalez, Akron, Sr., Elizabeth, N.J. Lineman - Blair Kramer, Ball State, Sr., Maumee, Ohio Lineman - Kevin Howe, Eastern Michigan, Jr., Fruitport, Mich. Lineman - Danny Muir, Kent State, Sr., Lanham, Md. Defensive Back - Terrill Mayberry, Bowling Green, Jr., Farmington Hills, Mich. Defensive Back - Rontrell Woodruff, Eastern Michigan, Sr., Southfield, Mich. Defensive Back - Joey Card, Miami, Jr., Canton, Ohio Defensive Back - Louis Delmas, Western Michigan, Fr., North Miami Beach, Fla. Punter - Josh Brazen, Kent State, Sr., Ada, Ohio
Honorable Mention Punter - Matthew Miller, Ohio, Sr., Westerville, Ohio Running Back - Ontario Sneed, Central Michigan, Fr., Decatur, Ill. Outside Linebacker - Michael Richardson, Eastern Michigan, Jr., Indianapolis, Ind. Inside Linebacker - Jay Rohr, Akron, Sr., Massilon, Ohio
Specialty Awards Coach of the Year - Bill Cubit, Western Michigan Offensive Player of the Year - Greg Jennings, Western Michigan Defensive Player of the Year - Dan Bazuin, Central Michigan Freshman of the Year - Tim Hiller, Western Michigan Special Teams Player of the Year - Jason Robbins, Toledo Vern Smith Leadership Award Winner - Bruce Gradkowski, Toledo, and Greg Jennings, Western Michigan
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