TSN PRESEASON ALL-AMERICA TEAM | BSN PRESEASON ALL-AMERICA TEAM
RICHMOND, Va. – The Sports Network (TSN) and Beyond Sports Network (BSN) released their 2014 FCS Preseason All-America Teams on Tuesday, recognizing a total of 20 CAA Football student-athletes.
CAA Football leads the nation with 15 selections to the TSN Preseason All-America Team. Earning nods on the TSN First Team are Towson fullback Emmanuel Holder, New Hampshire wide receiver R.J. Harris and Towson cornerback Tye Smith.
William & Mary receiver Tre McBride, New Hampshire offensive lineman Mike Coccia, Richmond offensive lineman Austin Gund, W&M defensive end Mike Reilly, W&M linebacker Luke Rhodes, and Delaware punter Eric Enderson, additionally, were voted on the TSN Second Team.
Rounding out CAA Football’s representation on the TSN Preseason All-America Team are Villanova quarterback John Robertson, Richmond receiver Stephen Barnette, Delaware athlete Michael Johnson, Richmond defensive tackle Evan Kelly, Towson safety Christian Carpenter and James Madison safety Dean Marlowe as third-teamers.
Meanwhile, CAA Football placed 14 players on the BSN Preseason All-America Team. Nine of the 14 selections are also TSN preseason All-Americans, and are joined by Towson defensive lineman Ryan Delaire on the First Team, Maine kicker Sean Decloux on the Second Team, and UAlbany running back Omar Osbourne, Maine linebacker Christophe Mulumba, and William & Mary linebacker Airek Green on the Third Team.
The Sports Network Preseason All-America Team
First Team
FB – Emmanuel Holder, Towson
WR – R.J. Harris, New Hampshire
CB – Tye Smith, Towson
Second Team
WR – Tre McBride, William & Mary
OL – Mike Coccia, New Hampshire
OL – Austin Gund, Richmond
DE – Mike Reilly, William & Mary
LB – Luke Rhodes, William & Mary
P – Eric Enderson, Delaware
Third Team
QB – John Robertson, Villanova
WR – Stephen Barnette, Richmond
AP – Michael Johnson, Delaware
DT – Evan Kelly, Richmond
S – Christian Carpenter, Towson
S – Dean Marlowe, James Madison
Beyond Sports Network Preseason All-America Team
First Team
FB – Emmanuel Holder, Towson
WR – R.J. Harris, New Hampshire
DL – Ryan Delaire, Towson
Second Team
QB – John Robertson, Villanova
WR – Tre McBride, William & Mary
OL – Austin Gund, Richmond
K – Sean Decloux, Maine
P – Eric Enderson, Delaware
Third Team
RB – Omar Osbourne, UAlbany
WR – Stephen Barnette, Richmond
DL – Mike Reilly, William & Mary
LB – Christophe Mulumba, Maine
LB – Airek Green, William & Mary
S – Christian Carpenter, Towson