Rucker named to Don Hansen All-Super Region Two First Team
Mars Hill junior wide receiver Craig Rucker was named to the Don Hansen All-Super Region Two First Team, as released Friday morning.
BROOKFIELD, Ill. — The Don Hansen Football Committee has released the 2018 Don Hansen NCAA Division II AllSuper Region Two squad today (Jan. 11). The Don Hansen team carries out the legacy of long-time small college football advocate Don Hansen, who passed away at age 75 on Aug. 29, 2010. Hansen, from Brookfield, Ill., started and published Don Hansen's National Weekly Football Gazette for three decades, selecting NCAA Division II All-America teams for the first time in 1988. Don Hansen's Football Gazette began selecting Division II All-Region squads in 2003. The first-team and second-team All-Region selections advance to a national ballot from which the 2018 Don Hansen NCAA Division II All-America team will be selected.
Super Region Two Offensive Player of the Year: Rogan Wells, SO, QB, Valdosta State
Super Region Two Defensive Player of the Year: Cardell Rawlings, SR, DE, Wingate
Super Region Two Special Teams Player of the Year: Cody Mills, SR, P, Delta State
Super Region Two Freshman of the Year: Jamar Thompkins, RB, Valdosta State
Super Region Two Coach of the Year: Kerwin Bell, Valdosta State
First Team Offense
QB Rogan Wells 6-3 220 SO Valdosta State Fort Mill, S.C.
FB Tiberias Lampkin 5-9 220 SR Mississippi College Sturgis, Miss.
RB Tyrell Freeman 6-1 210 JR Chowan Leonardtown, Md.
RB Detric Hawthorn 5-9 180 JR Mississippi College Collins, Miss.
RB Devontae Jackson 5-7 176 SR West Georgia Marietta, Ga.
WR Kevin Greenhow 6-3 205 JR Central State (Ohio) Columbus, Ohio
WR Romell Guerrier 5-10 184 SR Florida Tech Miami, Fla.
WR Craig Rucker 5-7 165 JR Mars Hill Orlando, Fla.
TE Qua Boyd 6-5 245 SR West Alabama Lafayette, Ala.
AP Tabyus Taylor 6-0 250 SO Virginia Union Hopewell, Va.
C Jeremy King 6-1 315 SR Valdosta State Macon, Ga.
OG LaVonne Gauthney 6-3 315 SR Valdosta State Reynoldsburg, Ohio
OG Jason Poe 6-2 250 SO Lenoir-Rhyne Fitzgerald, Ga.
OT Donald Boone 6-5 310 JR Chowan Hertford, N.C.
OT Quentin Stanford 6-4 312 SR West Georgia Warner Robins, Ga.
PK Jefferson Souza 6-1 185 SO Virginia Union Deerfield Beach, Fla.
First Team Defense
DE Cardell Rawlings 6-2 240 SR Wingate Smithfield, N.C.
DE Kameron Rogers 6-2 240 SR Clark Atlanta Washington, D.C.
DT Dan Louba 6-1 270 SO Lenoir-Rhyne Harrisburg, N.C.
DT Joshua Pryor 6-4 280 FR Bowie State Baltimore, Md.
LB Kailen Abrams 6-2 235 SO Central State (Ohio) Detroit, Mich.
LB J.T. Hassell 6-0 199 SR Florida Tech Titusville, Fla.
LB Austin Stephens 5-11 210 JR Miles Munford, Ala.
S Montrell Pardue 6-2 206 SR West Georgia Clarksville, Tenn.
S Daryus Skinner 5-11 175 JR Winston-Salem State Rockingham, N.C.
CB Traviontae Brown 6-0 170 JR Benedict Albany, Ga.
CB Aaron Watson 5-11 165 SO North Greenville (S.C.) Duncan, S.C.
P Cody Mills 5-7 190 SR Delta State Oxford, Miss.
RS LaPerion Perry 5-6 155 FR West Georgia LaGrange, Ga.
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