SMU's DeMyron Martin earns freshman All-America honors

Martin Named Freshman All-American
Allen Native Earns Honorable Mention Nod
DALLAS (SMU) - SMU freshman running back DeMyron Martin has been named an honorable mention Freshman All-American by The Sporting News, the publication announced Monday.
Martin, a graduate of Allen, was also an All-Conference USA Freshman selection. He accounted for all three touchdowns in SMU's win over TCU, rushing for 118 yards against the Frogs. He finished with four 100-yard rushing games in 2005 and his 854 yards on the season is the third-best freshman total in school history.
2005 TSN Freshman All-American Teams
Offensive Freshman of the Year: Tyrell Sutton, RB, Northwestern Defensive Freshman of the Year: Brian Orakpo, E, Texas* FIRST TEAM Offense WR Sidney Rice, South Carolina* WR Davone Bess, Hawaii TE Martellus Bennett, Texas A&M L (G) Jeremy Perry, Oregon State* L (G) Michael Oher, Ole Miss L (T) Yemi Babalola, Texas A&M* L (G) Ryan Stanchek, West Virginia* L (G) Cole Popovich, Fresno State QB Pat White, West Virginia* RB Darren McFadden, Arkansas RB Tyrell Sutton, Northwestern Defense L (E) Matt Shaughnessy, Wisconsin L (E) Steven Davis, Minnesota L (T) Mitch King, Iowa* L (E) Brian Orakpo, Texas* LB Michael Brown, Duke LB Rashad Bobino, Texas* LB Maurice Crum, Notre Dame* DB (FS) Kenny Phillips, Miami DB (SS) Patrick Chung, Oregon* DB (SS) Reggie Smith, Oklahoma DB (CB) Malcolm Jenkins, Ohio State Special Teams K Sam Swank, Wake Forest* P Chris Miller, Ball State* KR Brandon Tate, North Carolina AP Justin King, Penn State SECOND TEAM Offense WR Mike Thomas, Arizona WR Earl Bennett, Vanderbilt TE Chase Coffman, Missouri L (G) Antoine Caldwell, Alabama* L (T) Max Unger, Oregon* L (C) Eric Wood, Louisville* L (T) Kraig Urbik, Wisconsin* L (C) David Washington, Oklahoma State* QB Drew Weatherford, Florida State* RB Ontario Sneed, Central Michigan RB Steve Slaton, West Virginia Defense L (E) Barry Turner, Nebraska L (T) Jeff Owens, Georgia L (E) Trey Covington, Maryland* LB Jason Phillips, TCU* LB Greg Trent, Washington State LB Aaron Curry, Wake Forest* LB Freddie Fairchild, Arkansas DB (CB) Tony Carter, Florida State* DB (S) Brandon Harrison, Michigan DB (CB) Alphonso Smith, Wake Forest* DB (FS) Michael Hamlin, Clemson* Special Teams K Jordan Congdon, Nerbaska P Justin Brantly, Texas A&M KR Felix Jones, Arkansas THIRD TEAM Offense WR Greg Carr, Florida State WR Deon Butler, Penn State* TE Shawn Nelson, Southern Miss* L (G) Branden Albert, Virginia L (T) Ryan Clady, Boise State* L (G) Dallas Reynolds, BYU L (T) Jon Borst, Northern Illinois* L (T) Sean Sester, Purdue* QB Rhett Bomar, Oklahoma* RB Ray Rice, Rutgers RB Mike Hamilton, Oklahoma State* Defense L (E) Jonathan Turner, Arizona L (T) Chase Moline, UCLA L (T) Fevaea'i Ahmu, Washington State LB Clint Sintim, Virginia* LB Braxton Kelley, Kentucky LB Daniel Holtzclaw, Eastern Michigan LB Jake Hutton, Utah State DB (SS) Jamarca Sanford, Ole Miss* DB (S) Courtney Greene, Rutgers DB (CB) Joe Burnett, Central Florida DB (CB) Aqib Talib, Kansas* Special Teams K Kevin Kelly, Penn State P Blake McAdams, Mississippi State KR Joe Burnett, Central Florida
HONORABLE MENTION
OFFENSE
QB: Zack Asack, Duke; Rudy Carpenter, Arizona State*; Casey [deleted], Arkansas; Allan Evridge, Kansas State*; Julian Foster, Troy; Dustin Grutza, Cincinnati*; QB Tim Hiller, Western Michigan; Curtis Painter, Purdue*; Willie Tuitama, Arizona; Drew Willy, Buffalo
RB: Aaron Brown, TCU; Andre Brown, N.C. State; Jamaal Charles, Texas; James Davis, Clemson; Arian Foster, Tennessee*; Keegan Herring, Arizona State; Felix Jones, Arkansas; DeMyron Martin, SMU; Mico McSwain, Ole Miss*; Javon Ringer, Michigan State; Wynel Seldon, Wyoming*; Kory Sheets, Purdue*; Kevin Smith, Central Florida
WR: Brent Casteel, Utah*; Ryan Grice-Mullen, Hawaii*; James Hardy, Indiana*; DeSean Jackson, Cal; Aaron Kelly, Clemson*; Malcolm Kelly, Oklahoma; Mario Manningham, Michigan; Mohamed Massaquoi, Georgia; Nate Swift, Nebraska*; Mario Urrutia, Louisville*
TE: Anthony Harrison, Louisiana Tech; Jamar Hunt, UTEP*; Johnie Kirton, Washington*; Anthony Moeaki, Iowa; Bear Pascoe, Fresno State*; Nick Walker, Alabama*
Line: T Alex Boone, Ohio State; G Chris DeGeare, Wake Forest; C Alex Derenthal, Temple*; C Robby Felix, UTEP; G Alex Fletcher, Stanford*; T Jared Gaither, Maryland; T Andrew Gardner, Georgia Tech*; T Andrew Hartline, Central Michigan*; G/C Jonathan Luigs, Arkansas*; G J.D.
Quinn, Oklahoma*; G Austin Wilkinson, Rice* DEFENSE
Line: E Bobby Greenwood, Alabama; E Jameson Hartke, Ohio; E Moton Hopkins, Tulsa; T Rashaad Jackson, Clemson*; E Kenny Mainor, Troy*; E Albert McClellan, Marshall; E Kevin Mims, Northwestern*; T Alphonso Moran, Kansas State*; E Cody Pree, Houston*; T Matt Rupp, Colorado State*; T Brian Soi, Utah State*; E Stryker Sulak, Missouri*; E Ronald Talley, Notre Dame*; E Derek Walker, Illinois*
Linebackers: Russell Allen, San Diego State*; Adam Carper, Iowa State*; Dustin Duclo, Western Michigan*; Solomon Elimimian, Hawaii; Anthony Felder, Cal; Kevin Grant, Akron*; Bryant Haines, Ball State*; John Hale, UCLA; Jeff Horinek, Colorado State*; Cody Lubojasky, Houston*; Joshua Mauga, Nevada; Tim McCarthy, Northern Illinois*; Ronnie Palmer, Arizona*; Corey Smith, Cincinnati; Remond Willis, Illinois*
Secondary: CB Darius Butler, UConn*; CB Rod Council, Louisville*; CB Louis Delmas, Western Michigan; FS Kenneth Fontenette, Houston*; CB Jack Ikegwuonu, Wisconsin*; SS Dominic Jones, Minnesota; S Reshard Langford, Vanderbilt*; CB Keenan Lewis, Oregon State*; S Trey Lewis, Ball State*; S Blake Ligon, New Mexico*; CB Mike Mickens, Cincinnati; S Rico Murray, Kent; CB Orlando Scandrick, Boise State; CB Antonio Smith, Bowling Green; SS Brendan Smith, Northwestern; CB Morgan Trent, Michigan*; FS Carlton Williams, South Florida*; S DeAndre Wright, New Mexico* SPECIALISTS
Kickers: Jason Giannini, Minnesota*; Bryant Hahnfeldt, Vanderbilt; Brett Jaekle, Nevada*; Pat McAfee, West Virginia; Jared Strubeck, San Jose State
Punters: Britton Colquitt, Tennessee*; Matt Fodge, Oklahoma State; Aaron Perez, UCLA*; A.J. Trapasso, Ohio State*
Allen Native Earns Honorable Mention Nod
DALLAS (SMU) - SMU freshman running back DeMyron Martin has been named an honorable mention Freshman All-American by The Sporting News, the publication announced Monday.
Martin, a graduate of Allen, was also an All-Conference USA Freshman selection. He accounted for all three touchdowns in SMU's win over TCU, rushing for 118 yards against the Frogs. He finished with four 100-yard rushing games in 2005 and his 854 yards on the season is the third-best freshman total in school history.
2005 TSN Freshman All-American Teams
Offensive Freshman of the Year: Tyrell Sutton, RB, Northwestern Defensive Freshman of the Year: Brian Orakpo, E, Texas* FIRST TEAM Offense WR Sidney Rice, South Carolina* WR Davone Bess, Hawaii TE Martellus Bennett, Texas A&M L (G) Jeremy Perry, Oregon State* L (G) Michael Oher, Ole Miss L (T) Yemi Babalola, Texas A&M* L (G) Ryan Stanchek, West Virginia* L (G) Cole Popovich, Fresno State QB Pat White, West Virginia* RB Darren McFadden, Arkansas RB Tyrell Sutton, Northwestern Defense L (E) Matt Shaughnessy, Wisconsin L (E) Steven Davis, Minnesota L (T) Mitch King, Iowa* L (E) Brian Orakpo, Texas* LB Michael Brown, Duke LB Rashad Bobino, Texas* LB Maurice Crum, Notre Dame* DB (FS) Kenny Phillips, Miami DB (SS) Patrick Chung, Oregon* DB (SS) Reggie Smith, Oklahoma DB (CB) Malcolm Jenkins, Ohio State Special Teams K Sam Swank, Wake Forest* P Chris Miller, Ball State* KR Brandon Tate, North Carolina AP Justin King, Penn State SECOND TEAM Offense WR Mike Thomas, Arizona WR Earl Bennett, Vanderbilt TE Chase Coffman, Missouri L (G) Antoine Caldwell, Alabama* L (T) Max Unger, Oregon* L (C) Eric Wood, Louisville* L (T) Kraig Urbik, Wisconsin* L (C) David Washington, Oklahoma State* QB Drew Weatherford, Florida State* RB Ontario Sneed, Central Michigan RB Steve Slaton, West Virginia Defense L (E) Barry Turner, Nebraska L (T) Jeff Owens, Georgia L (E) Trey Covington, Maryland* LB Jason Phillips, TCU* LB Greg Trent, Washington State LB Aaron Curry, Wake Forest* LB Freddie Fairchild, Arkansas DB (CB) Tony Carter, Florida State* DB (S) Brandon Harrison, Michigan DB (CB) Alphonso Smith, Wake Forest* DB (FS) Michael Hamlin, Clemson* Special Teams K Jordan Congdon, Nerbaska P Justin Brantly, Texas A&M KR Felix Jones, Arkansas THIRD TEAM Offense WR Greg Carr, Florida State WR Deon Butler, Penn State* TE Shawn Nelson, Southern Miss* L (G) Branden Albert, Virginia L (T) Ryan Clady, Boise State* L (G) Dallas Reynolds, BYU L (T) Jon Borst, Northern Illinois* L (T) Sean Sester, Purdue* QB Rhett Bomar, Oklahoma* RB Ray Rice, Rutgers RB Mike Hamilton, Oklahoma State* Defense L (E) Jonathan Turner, Arizona L (T) Chase Moline, UCLA L (T) Fevaea'i Ahmu, Washington State LB Clint Sintim, Virginia* LB Braxton Kelley, Kentucky LB Daniel Holtzclaw, Eastern Michigan LB Jake Hutton, Utah State DB (SS) Jamarca Sanford, Ole Miss* DB (S) Courtney Greene, Rutgers DB (CB) Joe Burnett, Central Florida DB (CB) Aqib Talib, Kansas* Special Teams K Kevin Kelly, Penn State P Blake McAdams, Mississippi State KR Joe Burnett, Central Florida
HONORABLE MENTION
OFFENSE
QB: Zack Asack, Duke; Rudy Carpenter, Arizona State*; Casey [deleted], Arkansas; Allan Evridge, Kansas State*; Julian Foster, Troy; Dustin Grutza, Cincinnati*; QB Tim Hiller, Western Michigan; Curtis Painter, Purdue*; Willie Tuitama, Arizona; Drew Willy, Buffalo
RB: Aaron Brown, TCU; Andre Brown, N.C. State; Jamaal Charles, Texas; James Davis, Clemson; Arian Foster, Tennessee*; Keegan Herring, Arizona State; Felix Jones, Arkansas; DeMyron Martin, SMU; Mico McSwain, Ole Miss*; Javon Ringer, Michigan State; Wynel Seldon, Wyoming*; Kory Sheets, Purdue*; Kevin Smith, Central Florida
WR: Brent Casteel, Utah*; Ryan Grice-Mullen, Hawaii*; James Hardy, Indiana*; DeSean Jackson, Cal; Aaron Kelly, Clemson*; Malcolm Kelly, Oklahoma; Mario Manningham, Michigan; Mohamed Massaquoi, Georgia; Nate Swift, Nebraska*; Mario Urrutia, Louisville*
TE: Anthony Harrison, Louisiana Tech; Jamar Hunt, UTEP*; Johnie Kirton, Washington*; Anthony Moeaki, Iowa; Bear Pascoe, Fresno State*; Nick Walker, Alabama*
Line: T Alex Boone, Ohio State; G Chris DeGeare, Wake Forest; C Alex Derenthal, Temple*; C Robby Felix, UTEP; G Alex Fletcher, Stanford*; T Jared Gaither, Maryland; T Andrew Gardner, Georgia Tech*; T Andrew Hartline, Central Michigan*; G/C Jonathan Luigs, Arkansas*; G J.D.
Quinn, Oklahoma*; G Austin Wilkinson, Rice* DEFENSE
Line: E Bobby Greenwood, Alabama; E Jameson Hartke, Ohio; E Moton Hopkins, Tulsa; T Rashaad Jackson, Clemson*; E Kenny Mainor, Troy*; E Albert McClellan, Marshall; E Kevin Mims, Northwestern*; T Alphonso Moran, Kansas State*; E Cody Pree, Houston*; T Matt Rupp, Colorado State*; T Brian Soi, Utah State*; E Stryker Sulak, Missouri*; E Ronald Talley, Notre Dame*; E Derek Walker, Illinois*
Linebackers: Russell Allen, San Diego State*; Adam Carper, Iowa State*; Dustin Duclo, Western Michigan*; Solomon Elimimian, Hawaii; Anthony Felder, Cal; Kevin Grant, Akron*; Bryant Haines, Ball State*; John Hale, UCLA; Jeff Horinek, Colorado State*; Cody Lubojasky, Houston*; Joshua Mauga, Nevada; Tim McCarthy, Northern Illinois*; Ronnie Palmer, Arizona*; Corey Smith, Cincinnati; Remond Willis, Illinois*
Secondary: CB Darius Butler, UConn*; CB Rod Council, Louisville*; CB Louis Delmas, Western Michigan; FS Kenneth Fontenette, Houston*; CB Jack Ikegwuonu, Wisconsin*; SS Dominic Jones, Minnesota; S Reshard Langford, Vanderbilt*; CB Keenan Lewis, Oregon State*; S Trey Lewis, Ball State*; S Blake Ligon, New Mexico*; CB Mike Mickens, Cincinnati; S Rico Murray, Kent; CB Orlando Scandrick, Boise State; CB Antonio Smith, Bowling Green; SS Brendan Smith, Northwestern; CB Morgan Trent, Michigan*; FS Carlton Williams, South Florida*; S DeAndre Wright, New Mexico* SPECIALISTS
Kickers: Jason Giannini, Minnesota*; Bryant Hahnfeldt, Vanderbilt; Brett Jaekle, Nevada*; Pat McAfee, West Virginia; Jared Strubeck, San Jose State
Punters: Britton Colquitt, Tennessee*; Matt Fodge, Oklahoma State; Aaron Perez, UCLA*; A.J. Trapasso, Ohio State*