NJCAA
Announces 2005
Preseason All-American Teams
The Western States Football League again proved to
be one of the nation's elite NJCAA conferences as it placed a total
of 48 student-athletes on the NJCAA Preseason All-American teams.
Glendale and Dixie State led the way with seven players selected
while Phoenix and Arizona Western had six players each selected
to the squads.
Following is a breakdown of the players selected to
the 2005 NJCAA Pre-season All-American Squads from the WSFL.
Pos. |
Name |
Ht.
|
Wt.
|
School
|
Running Back |
J.T. Diederichs |
6-1
|
228
|
Dixie State
|
Wide Receiver |
Eric McCain |
6-5
|
200
|
Glendale
|
Offensive Lineman |
Brett Leeds |
6-4
|
280
|
Glendale
|
Pos. |
Name |
Ht.
|
Wt.
|
School
|
DefensiveEnd |
Louis Holmes |
6-6
|
278
|
Scottsdale
|
Linebacker |
Misi Tupe |
6-0
|
241
|
Dixie State
|
Defensive Back |
Reno Paccioni |
5-11
|
175
|
Glendale
|
Pos. |
Name |
Ht.
|
Wt.
|
School
|
Offensive Lineman |
Kawika Vincent |
6-4
|
285
|
Dixie State
|
Offensive Lineman |
Devin Clark |
6-4
|
312
|
Scottsdale
|
Pos. |
Name |
Ht.
|
Wt.
|
School
|
Linebacker |
Torrey Huckaby |
6-2
|
210
|
Glensale
|
Defensive Back |
Latron Hickson |
5-10
|
165
|
Mesa
|
Punter |
Matt Barnard |
5-11
|
180
|
Mesa
|
OFFENSE -- Honorable Mention
|
Pos. |
Name |
Ht.
|
Wt.
|
School
|
Quarterbacks |
Tim Brockwell
Kyle Harris
Ryan O'Hara
James Pritchard |
6-2
5-11
6-6
6-3
|
225
185
215
218
|
Glendale
New Mexico Military
Scottsdale
Snow
|
Tightends |
Joel Johnson
Chris Cook |
6-3
6-3
|
235
240
|
Phoenix
Pima
|
Running Backs |
Chris Jennings
Marquis Broom
Mike Smith
Johnny Sanchez
Paul Garuis |
5-11
5-7
6-0
5-9
5-11
|
225
155
234
200
205
|
Arizona Western
Phoenix
Pima
Glendale
New Mexico Military
|
Wide Receivers |
Ken Mahone
Eddie Bracy
David Bellfield
Zac Erekson |
6-2
6-3
6-0
5-11
|
210
225
205
190
|
Mesa
Pima
Arizona Western
Dixie State
|
Offensive Lineman |
Kevin Lepert
Joe Faken
James Farrelley
Chris May |
6-4
6-5
6-3
6-2
|
275
275
285
285
|
Arizona Western
Mesa
Snow
Phoenix
|
Place Kicker |
Adrian Vera |
6-2
|
205
|
Snow
|
DEFENSE -- Honorable Mention
|
Pos. |
Name |
Ht.
|
Wt.
|
School
|
Defensive Backs |
Brandon Sanchez
Troy Osborne
Chris Payne
Brandon Robertson
Jimmy Wright |
5-9
5-11
6-0
6-0
5-9
|
180
190
180
212
180
|
Dixie State
Phoenix
Pima
Scottsdale
New Mexico Military
|
Defensive Tackles |
John Fanene
Tom Flinn
David Ross |
6-4
6-4
6-1
|
265
260
320
|
Dixie State
Glendale
Phoenix
|
Linebackers |
Brandon Birdsall
Gene Fakatumafi
Mike Phillips
Jacob Barsh
Mark Bricker |
6-0
6-2
6-1
6-4
6-1
|
215
236
230
225
225
|
Arizona Western
Dixie State
Phoenix
Pima
Snow
|
Defensive Ends |
Hugo Andrade
Nick Ewalt
Fotu Kofotua |
6-4
6-3
6-2
|
255
245
245
|
Arizona Western
Mesa
Snow
|
Punter |
William Castlemare |
6-3
|
205
|
Arizona Western
|
School
|
First
Team
|
Second
Team
|
Honorable
Mention
|
Total
|
Dixie State
|
2
|
1
|
4
|
7
|
Glendale
|
3
|
1
|
3
|
7
|
Phoenix
|
0
|
0
|
6
|
6
|
Arizona Western
|
0
|
0
|
6
|
6
|
Mesa
|
0
|
2
|
3
|
5
|
Snow
|
0
|
0
|
5
|
5
|
Pima
|
0
|
0
|
5
|
5
|
Scottsdale
|
1
|
1
|
2
|
4
|
New Mexico Military
|
0
|
0
|
3
|
3
|
WSFL TOTALS
|
6
|
5
|
37
|
48
|
|