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Nine Eagles Honored By Phil Steele
12/17/2015 1:34:00 PM | Football
Publication releases its All-Sun Belt Conference teams
CLEVELAND, Ohio - Nine Eagles were named to Phil Steele Publication's All-Sun Belt Conference team as announced by the national publication today. Three first-team choices, two on offense and one on defense highlighted the list with Derek Keaton making earning all-conference honors at two different positions. Five Eagles, one on offense, three on defense and one on special teams, made the media outlet's second-team list while two earned third-team honors.
Junior running back Matt Breida, who led the nation in rushing yards per carry, earned a spot on the first team for the second year in a row. Georgia Southern's offensive line, which paved the way for the nation's top rushing offense, had senior Darien Foreman selected for first-team honors with Andy Kwon making the second team.
Antonio Glover represented Georgia Southern as a first-team pick on defense after tying the school record with six interceptions. Making the second team on defense were Bernard Dawson, Jay Ellison and Antwione Williams.
Ironhead Gallon earned third-team honors. Keaton was named the second-team kickoff return man and the third-team punt return man.
The Eagles will depart Saturday for Mobile, Alabama, for the GoDaddy Bowl, where they will take on Bowling Green on Dec. 23.
Junior running back Matt Breida, who led the nation in rushing yards per carry, earned a spot on the first team for the second year in a row. Georgia Southern's offensive line, which paved the way for the nation's top rushing offense, had senior Darien Foreman selected for first-team honors with Andy Kwon making the second team.
Antonio Glover represented Georgia Southern as a first-team pick on defense after tying the school record with six interceptions. Making the second team on defense were Bernard Dawson, Jay Ellison and Antwione Williams.
Ironhead Gallon earned third-team honors. Keaton was named the second-team kickoff return man and the third-team punt return man.
The Eagles will depart Saturday for Mobile, Alabama, for the GoDaddy Bowl, where they will take on Bowling Green on Dec. 23.
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