2009 MEAC Preseason Predictions and All-Conference Team

2009 MEAC Football Preseason Predicted Order of Finish
First Place Votes In Parenthesis

1. South Carolina State (10) 290 pts.
2. Florida A&M (5) 273 pts.
3. Hampton (1) 197 pts.
4. Bethune-Cookman (1) 185 pts.
5. Norfolk State (1) 163 pts.
6. Morgan State 142 pts.
7. Delaware State 140 pts.
8. North Carolina A&T 48 pts.
9. Howard 38 pts.

Preseason Offensive Player of the Year Preseason Defensive Player of the Year
Will Ford, South Carolina State
Terrell Whitehead, Norfolk State

2009 All-MEAC FIRST TEAM

Offense

Pos Name CL School Hometown
QB Curtis Pulley r-Sr. Florida A&M Hopkinsville, KY
RB William Ford Sr. South Carolina State Travelers Rest, S.C.
RB Devan James Sr. Morgan State Pompano Beach, Fla.
TE Sherron Childress r-Jr. Norfolk State Hampton, Va.
WR Oliver “Trey” Young Sr. South Carolina State Charleston, S.C.
WR Kevin Elliot r-So. Florida A&M Orlando, Fla.
OL Johnny Culbreath r-Jr. South Carolina State Monroe, Ga.
OL Anthony Collins r-Sr. Florida A&M Miami. Fla.
OL Robert Okeafor Sr. Florida A&M Jacksonville. Fla.
OL Robert Norris Sr. Morgan State Cheltenham, Md.
C Steve Brazzle r-Sr. Florida A&M Coatesville, Pa.

Defense

DL Justin Lawrence Sr. Morgan State Jetersville, Va.
DL Dexter Jackson Sr. Bethune-Cookman Jacksonville, Fla.
DL Cameron Houston Sr. Florida A&M Rockledge, Fla.
DL Kendrick Ellis Jr. Hampton West Palm Beach, Fla.
LB Marshall McFadden Sr. South Carolina State Lamar, S.C.
LB Bryan Parker Sr. Florida A&M Randlestown, Md.
LB Mike Alphonse r-Sr. Norfolk State Miramar, Fla.
DB Terrell Whitehead Sr. Norfolk State Virginia Beach, Va.
DB Curtis Holcomb Jr. Florida A&M Miami, Fla.
DB Markee Hamlin Jr. South Carolina State Lamar, S.C.
DB Darren McKahn Jr. Morgan State Miami, Fla.
P Jahmal Blanchard Sr. Hampton Lauderdale Lakes, Fla.
P/K Justin Castellat Sr. Norfolk State Virginia Beach, Va.
Ret LeRoy Vann Sr. Florida A&M Plantation, Fla.

2009 All-MEAC SECOND TEAM

Offense

Pos Name CL School Hometown
QB Herbert Bynes r-Jr. Hampton Ft. Lauderdale, Fla.
RB Philip Sylvester Jr. Florida A&M Marianna, Fla.
RB DeAngelo Branche r-Jr. Norfolk State Norfolk, Va.
TE Jephte Cherenfant Jr. Morgan State Miami, Fla.
WR Willie Carter So. Howard Denmark, S.C.
WR Isaac West Jr. Florida A&M Tallahassee, Fla.
OL Ryan Griffin r-Sr. Bethune-Cookman Hollywood, Fla.
OL Juavahr Nathan r-Jr. South Carolina State Ladson, S.C.
OL Mike Maloney Sr. Delaware State Chicago, Ill.
OL Nicholas Royal Sr. Hampton Keeling, Va.
C Ryan Cave Sr. Hampton Beaufort, SC

Defense

DL Ray Jennings Sr. Norfolk State Chesapeake, Va.
DL Markus James So. South Carolina State Hampton, Va.
DL James Carter Sr. Howard Tifton, Ga.
DL Tyre Glasper Sr. North Carolina A&T Detroit, Mich.
LB Josh Pope r-Sr. Delaware State Philadelphia, Pa.
LB Troy Leftwich** Jr. Morgan State Ashland, Va.
LB Andre Thornton** Sr. North Carolina A&T Charlotte, N.C.
LB George Howard Sr. Morgan State Chesapeake, Va.
DB Antonio Cox Sr. Bethune-Cookman Miami, Fla.
DB Antwuan Cox Sr. Bethune-Cookman Miami, Fla.
DB Jonathan Wade Jr. Hampton Richmond, Va.
DB Phillip Adams Sr. South Carolina State Rock Hill, S.C.

P Justin Keable r-Sr. Bethune-Cookman DeLand, Fla.
P/K Trevor Scott r-So. Florida A&M Jacksonville, Fla.
Ret Dwight Fluker-Berry r-Jr. Norfolk State Miami, Fla.

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