COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) – University of SouthCarolina sophomore defensive end Jadeveon Clowney was a unanimous selection tothe Associated Press first-team All-SEC squad, it was announced Monday.
Clowney, a 6-6, 256-pounder from Rock Hill, S.C., issecond in the nation in both sacks (13) and tackles for loss (21.5), bothsingle season school records. He is a finalist for the Nagurski, Lombardi,Bednarik and Hendricks awards.
Carolina junior all-purpose back Ace Sanders and seniorsafety D.J. Swearinger earned spots on the AP’s second team, while juniorrunning back Marcus Lattimore earned honorable mention, despite having hisseason end prematurely following a knee injury.
FIRST TEAM??
Offense??
WR — u-Cobi Hamilton, Arkansas, 6-3, 209, Sr.?
WR — Jordan Matthews, Vanderbilt, 6-3, 205, Jr.?
L — Chance Warmack, Alabama, 6-3, 320, Sr.?
L — Luke Joeckel, Texas A&M, 6-6, 310, Jr.?
L — Jake Matthews, Texas A&M, 6-5, 305, Jr.?
L — Gabe Jackson, Mississippi State, 6-4, 320, Jr.?
C — u-Barrett Jones, Alabama, 6-5, 302, Sr.?
TE — Jordan Reed, Florida, 6-3, 243, Jr.?
QB — u-Johnny Manziel, Texas A&M, 6-1, 200, Fr.?
RB — Todd Gurley, Georgia, 6-1, 218, Fr.?
RB — Mike Gillislee, Florida, 5-11, 209, Sr.?
K — Caleb Sturgis, Florida, 5-11, 184, Sr.??
All-Purpose — Cordarrelle Patterson, Tennessee, 6-3, 205,Jr.??
Defense??
T — Sharrif Floyd, Florida,6-3, 303, Jr.?
T — Sheldon Richardson, Missouri, 6-4, 295, Jr.?
E — u-Jadeveon Clowney, South Carolina, 6-6, 256, So.?
E — Damontre Moore, Texas A&M, 6-4, 250, Jr.?
LB — u-Jarvis Jones, Georgia, 6-3, 241, Jr.?
LB — C.J. Mosley, Alabama, 6-2, 232, Jr.?
LB — Kevin Minter, LSU, 6-2, 245, Jr.?
CB — u-Johnthan Banks, Mississippi State, 6-2, 185, Sr.?
CB — u-Dee Milliner, Alabama, 6-1, 199, Jr.?
S — Matt Elam, Florida, 5-10, 202, Jr.?
S — Eric Reid, LSU, 6-2, 212, Jr.?
P — Kyle Christy, Florida, 6-2, 199, So.??
SECOND TEAM??
Offense??WR — JustinHunter, Tennessee, 6-4, 200, Jr.?
WR — Chad Bumphis, Mississippi State, 5-11, 200, Sr.?
L — D.J. Fluker, Alabama, 6-6, 335, Jr.?
L — Larry Warford, Kentucky, 6-3, 343, Sr.?
L — Antonio Richardson, Tennessee, 6-6, 332, So.?
L — Dallas Thomas, Tennessee, 6-5, 310, Sr.?
C — Travis Swanson, Arkansas 6-5, 305, Jr.?
TE — Mychal Rivera, Tennessee, 6-3, 244, Sr.?
QB — A.J. McCarron, Alabama, 6-4, 210, Jr.?
RB — Eddie Lacy, Alabama, 6-0, 220, Jr.?
RB — Zac Stacy, Vanderbilt, 5-9, 210, Sr.?
K — Carey Spear, Vanderbilt, 5-10, 190, Jr.??
All-Purpose — LaDarius Perkins, Mississippi State, 5-10,190, Jr.?
All-Purpose — Ace Sanders, South Carolina, 5-8, 175, Jr.??
Defense??
T — Jesse Williams, Alabama, 6-4, 320, Sr.?
T — John Jenkins, Georgia, 6-3, 358, Sr.?
T — Bennie Logan, LSU, 6-3, 295, Jr.?
E — Sam Montgomery, LSU, 6-5, 260, Jr.?
LB — Alec Ogletree, Georgia, 6-3, 232, Jr.?
LB — Cameron Lawrence, Mississippi State, 6-3, 230, Sr.?
LB — Barkevious Mingo, LSU, 6-5, 240, Jr.?
LB — Denzel Nkemdiche, Mississippi, 5-11, 203, Fr.?
CB — Andrew Hal, Vanderbilt, 6-0, 184, Jr.?
CB — Marcus Robertson, Florida, 6-0, 178, So.?
S — D.J. Swearinger, South Carolina, 6-0, 210, Sr.?
S — Craig Loston, LSU, 6-2, 205, Jr.?
S — Bacarri Rambo, Georgia, 6-0, 210, Sr.?
P — Dylan Breeding, Arkansas, 6-1, 211, Sr.??
HONORABLE MENTION??
Offense??
La'el Collins, L, LSU, 6-5, 321, So. ; Josh Dworaczyk, L,LSU, 6-6, 300, Sr.; Wesley Johnson, L, Vanderbilt, 6-5, 285, Jr.; MarcusLattimore, RB, South Carolina, 6-0, 218, Jr.; Aaron Murray, QB, Georgia, 6-1,210, Jr.??
Defense??
Robert Lester, S, Alabama, 6-2, 210, Sr.; Chris Smith, E,Arkansas, 6-3, 251, Jr.??
OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR: ??u-Johnny Manziel, Texas A&M??
DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR: ??Jarvis Jones, Georgia??
COACH OF THE YEAR?:? Kevin Sumlim, Texas A&M??
FRESHMAN OF THE YEAR: ??Johnny Manziel, Texas A&M
