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OSU's Bryant on an All-America team
By Staff Reports
Published: 12/4/2008 12:00 AM
Last Modified: 12/4/2008 11:53 AM
Oklahoma State receiver Dez Bryant has been named to the American Football Coaches Association All-America team.
Bryant, a sophomore from Lufkin, Texas, is the only player on the team from an Oklahoma school.
Texas Tech's Graham Harrell was named quarterback. Other Big 12 players on the team were Missouri's Chase Coffman, Texas Tech offensive lineman Brandon Carter, Texas Tech receiver Michael Crabtree and Texas defensive lineman Brian Orakpo.
The AFCA is among multiple All-America teams that will be announced in coming days and weeks.
OFFENSE
Pos Name Ht. Wt. Cl. School Coach Hometown (High School) OFFENSE
WR Michael Crabtree* 6-3 208 So. Texas Tech Mike Leach Dallas, Texas (Carter)
WR Dez Bryant 6-2 215 So. Oklahoma St. Mike Gundy Lufkin, Texas (Lufkin)
TE Chase Coffman 6-6 255 Sr. Missouri Gary Pinkel Peculiar, Mo. (Raymore-Peculiar)
OL Andre Smith 6-4 330 Jr. Alabama Nick Saban Birmingham, Ala. (Huffman)
OL Brandon Carter 6-7 350 Jr. Texas Tech Mike Leach Longview, Texas (Spring Hill)
C Antoine Caldwell 6-3 305 Sr. Alabama Nick Saban Montgomery, Ala. (Lee)
OL Michael Oher 6-5 318 Sr. Mississippi Houston Nutt Memphis, Tenn. (Briarcrest Christian)
OL Andy Levitre 6-3 317 Sr. Oregon St. Mike Riley Ben Lomond, Calif. (San Lorenzo Valley)
QB Graham Harrell 6-3 205 Sr. Texas Tech Mike Leach Ennis, Texas (Ennis)
RB Knowshon Moreno 5-11 208 So. Georgia Mark Richt Belford, N.J. (Middletown South)
RB Shonn Greene 5-11 235 Jr. Iowa Kirk
Ferentz Sicklerville, N.J. (****ord Acad. [Conn.])
DEFENSE Pos Name Ht. Wt. Cl. School Coach Hometown (High School)
DL Brian Orakpo 6-4 260 Sr. Texas Mack Brown Houston, Texas (Lamar)
DL Terrence Cody 6-5 365 Jr. Alabama Nick Saban Fort Myers, Fla. (Riverdale)
DL George Selvie* 6-4 242 Jr. South Florida Jim Leavitt Pensacola, Fla. (Pine Forest)
DL Michael Johnson 6-7 260 Sr. Georgia Tech Paul Johnson Selma, Ala. (Dallas County)
LB James Laurinaitis* 6-3 240 Sr. Ohio St. Jim Tressel Hamel, Minn. (Wayzata)
LB Rey Maualuga 6-2 260 Sr. USC Pete Carroll Eureka, Calif. (Eureka)
LB Brandon Spikes 6-3 245 Jr. Florida Urban Meyer Shelby, N.C. (Crest)
DB Eric Berry 5-11 195 So. Tennessee Phil Fulmer Fairburn, Ga. (Creekside)
DB Rashad Johnson 6-0 186 Sr. Alabama Nick Saban Sulligent, Ala. (Sulligent)
DB Malcolm Jenkins 6-1 202 Sr. Ohio St. Jim Tressel Piscataway, N.J. (Piscataway)
DB Alphonso Smith 5-9 190 Sr. Wake Forest Jim Grobe Pahokee, Fla. (Pahokee)
Specialists
Pos Name Ht. Wt. Cl. School Coach Hometown (High School)
P Kevin Huber 6-1 220 Sr. Cincinnati Brian Kelly Cincinnati, Ohio (McNicholas)
PK Louie Sakoda 5-9 178 Sr. Utah Kyle Whittingham San Jose, Calif. (Branham)
AP Percy Harvin 5-11 195 Jr. Florida Urban Meyer Virginia Beach, Va. (Landstown
OSU's Bryant on an All-America team
By Staff Reports
Published: 12/4/2008 12:00 AM
Last Modified: 12/4/2008 11:53 AM
Oklahoma State receiver Dez Bryant has been named to the American Football Coaches Association All-America team.
Bryant, a sophomore from Lufkin, Texas, is the only player on the team from an Oklahoma school.
Texas Tech's Graham Harrell was named quarterback. Other Big 12 players on the team were Missouri's Chase Coffman, Texas Tech offensive lineman Brandon Carter, Texas Tech receiver Michael Crabtree and Texas defensive lineman Brian Orakpo.
The AFCA is among multiple All-America teams that will be announced in coming days and weeks.
OFFENSE
Pos Name Ht. Wt. Cl. School Coach Hometown (High School) OFFENSE
WR Michael Crabtree* 6-3 208 So. Texas Tech Mike Leach Dallas, Texas (Carter)
WR Dez Bryant 6-2 215 So. Oklahoma St. Mike Gundy Lufkin, Texas (Lufkin)
TE Chase Coffman 6-6 255 Sr. Missouri Gary Pinkel Peculiar, Mo. (Raymore-Peculiar)
OL Andre Smith 6-4 330 Jr. Alabama Nick Saban Birmingham, Ala. (Huffman)
OL Brandon Carter 6-7 350 Jr. Texas Tech Mike Leach Longview, Texas (Spring Hill)
C Antoine Caldwell 6-3 305 Sr. Alabama Nick Saban Montgomery, Ala. (Lee)
OL Michael Oher 6-5 318 Sr. Mississippi Houston Nutt Memphis, Tenn. (Briarcrest Christian)
OL Andy Levitre 6-3 317 Sr. Oregon St. Mike Riley Ben Lomond, Calif. (San Lorenzo Valley)
QB Graham Harrell 6-3 205 Sr. Texas Tech Mike Leach Ennis, Texas (Ennis)
RB Knowshon Moreno 5-11 208 So. Georgia Mark Richt Belford, N.J. (Middletown South)
RB Shonn Greene 5-11 235 Jr. Iowa Kirk
Ferentz Sicklerville, N.J. (****ord Acad. [Conn.])
DEFENSE Pos Name Ht. Wt. Cl. School Coach Hometown (High School)
DL Brian Orakpo 6-4 260 Sr. Texas Mack Brown Houston, Texas (Lamar)
DL Terrence Cody 6-5 365 Jr. Alabama Nick Saban Fort Myers, Fla. (Riverdale)
DL George Selvie* 6-4 242 Jr. South Florida Jim Leavitt Pensacola, Fla. (Pine Forest)
DL Michael Johnson 6-7 260 Sr. Georgia Tech Paul Johnson Selma, Ala. (Dallas County)
LB James Laurinaitis* 6-3 240 Sr. Ohio St. Jim Tressel Hamel, Minn. (Wayzata)
LB Rey Maualuga 6-2 260 Sr. USC Pete Carroll Eureka, Calif. (Eureka)
LB Brandon Spikes 6-3 245 Jr. Florida Urban Meyer Shelby, N.C. (Crest)
DB Eric Berry 5-11 195 So. Tennessee Phil Fulmer Fairburn, Ga. (Creekside)
DB Rashad Johnson 6-0 186 Sr. Alabama Nick Saban Sulligent, Ala. (Sulligent)
DB Malcolm Jenkins 6-1 202 Sr. Ohio St. Jim Tressel Piscataway, N.J. (Piscataway)
DB Alphonso Smith 5-9 190 Sr. Wake Forest Jim Grobe Pahokee, Fla. (Pahokee)
Specialists
Pos Name Ht. Wt. Cl. School Coach Hometown (High School)
P Kevin Huber 6-1 220 Sr. Cincinnati Brian Kelly Cincinnati, Ohio (McNicholas)
PK Louie Sakoda 5-9 178 Sr. Utah Kyle Whittingham San Jose, Calif. (Branham)
AP Percy Harvin 5-11 195 Jr. Florida Urban Meyer Virginia Beach, Va. (Landstown