MONTGOMERY, Ala.—Alabama State had five players named to the BOXTOROW All-America Team. Leading the way was junior running back Isaiah Crowell and senior punter Bobby Wenzig.
Crowell rushed for 1,121 yards on 170 carries. He averaged 6.6 yards per carry while scoring 15 touchdowns. Wenzig is a repeat honoree from last season. He averaged 42.8 yards per punt and had 24 punts that traveled more than 50 yards.
Redshirt freshman Kourtney Berry led a trio of Hornets named Honorable Mention All-America. He was joined on the list by offensive lineman Edmond Davis and defensive lineman Derrick Billups.
Berry led ASU in total tackles with 105. He had 12.5 tackles behind the line of scrimmage and also had seven sacks. He had an interception, two fumble recoveries the pass break ups and three quarterback hurries.
Davis used his senior leadership along the Hornets offensive line as ASU led the SWAC in rushing with 2,826 yards, averaging 235.5 yards rushing per game.
Billups, a junior, was one of the top defensive linemen in the conference. He finished the season with 52 total tackles and 13 tackles behind the line of scrimmage. He also had five sacks, five quarterback hurries; two forced fumbles and a pass break up.
“This is an awesome honor for these young men,” Head Coach Reggie Barlow said. “I’m proud of these young men and all of them have done a great job here at ASU.”
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