Viloria, Cardwell named first-team all-WAC

From the office of the Western Athletic Conference:
First Team
Offense
Pos Name School Ht. Wt. Year
WR Justin Colbert Hawai‘i 5-7 160 Sr.
WR Nate Burleson Nevada 6-2 181 Sr.
WR Charles Pauley San Jose State 5-10 166 Sr.
OL Scott Huff Boise State 6-2 286 Sr.
OL Rob Vian Boise State 6-5 307 Sr.
OL Joe Schey Fresno State 6-6 330 Sr.
OL Vince Manuwai Hawai‘i 6-2 285 Sr.
OL *Damian Lavergne Louisiana Tech 6-6 328 Sr.
QB Ryan Dinwiddie Boise State 6-1 196 Jr.
RB *Brock Forsey Boise State 6-0 203 Sr.
RB Joe Smith Louisiana Tech 6-1 218 Sr.
Defense
Pos Name School Ht. Wt. Year
DL *Nick Burley Fresno State 6-4 250 Sr.
DL Jason Stewart Fresno State 6-1 285 Sr.
DL *Brandon Green Rice 6-3 250 Sr.
DL Sam Rayburn Tulsa 6-3 303 Sr.
LB Pisa Tinoisamoa Hawai‘i 6-0 217 Sr.
LB Curtis Randall Louisiana Tech 6-3 225 Sr.
LB *VIC VILORIA SMU 5-11 235 Sr.
DB *Quintin Mikell Boise State 5-10 206 Sr.
DB Cameron Worrell Fresno State 5-11 205 Sr.
DB Hyrum Peters Hawai‘i 5-8 190 Jr.
DB D.J. Walker UTEP 6-3 215 Sr.
Specialists
Pos Name School Ht. Wt. Year
PK *Asen Asparuhov Fresno State 6-5 215 Sr.
P Mat McBriar Hawai‘i 6-1 202 Sr.
ST CODY CARDWELL SMU 5-10 180 Sr.
*2001 First Team All-WAC Selection
Top Individual Awards
Offensive Player of the Year – Brock Forsey, Sr., RB, Boise State
Defensive Player of the Year – Quintin Mikell, Sr., DB, Boise State
Freshman of the Year – Paul Pinegar, QB, Fresno State
Coach of the Year – Dan Hawkins, Boise State
Second Team
Offense
WR Billy Wingfield, Sr., Boise State
WR Marque Davis, Jr., Fresno State
TE Erick Streelman, Sr., Nevada
OL Rodney Michael, Sr., Fresno State
OL Lui Fuata, Sr., Hawai‘i
OL Cody Johnson, Sr., Nevada
OL Keith Meyer, Sr., Rice
OL Tim Provost, Sr., San Jose State
QB Timmy Chang, So., Hawai‘i
RB Rodney Davis, Jr., Fresno State
RB KEYLON KINCADE, Jr., SMU
Defense
DL Ryan Nelson, Sr., Boise State
DL Isaac Sopoaga, Jr., Hawai‘i
DL Quincy Myles, Sr., Louisiana Tech
LB Chauncey Ako, Sr., Boise State
LB Bryce McGill, Jr., Fresno State
LB *Chris Brown, Sr., Hawai‘i
LB Jeff Vanover, Jr., Rice
DB Gabe Franklin, So., Boise State
DB Kelvin Millhouse, Jr., Hawai‘i
DB Willie Sheppard, Sr., Louisiana Tech
DB Gerald Jones, Jr., San Jose State
Specialists
PK Josh Scobee, Jr., Louisiana Tech
P *Jason Simpson, Sr., Fresno State
ST Charles Pauley, Sr., San Jose State
Others receiving votes
Offense
WR-Lou Fanucchi, Sr., Boise State; Britton Komine, So., Hawai‘i; Chad Owens,
So., Hawai‘i; D.J. Curry, Jr., Louisiana Tech; Chris Norwood, Jr., Louisiana
Tech; Jamall Broussard, Jr., San Jose State; TE-Rocky Atkinson, Sr., Boise
State; Duncan Reid, So., Fresno State; JOHN HAMPTON, Sr., SMU; OL-Logan
Mankins, So., Fresno State; Fitu Tu’ua, Jr., Fresno State; Tywoin Breaux,
Sr., Louisiana Tech; Alan Parker, Jr., Nevada; Joe Hayes, Jr., San Jose
State; LaMons Walker, Sr., San Jose State; STEVE REINDL, JR., SMU; Trey
Darilek, Jr., UTEP; Anthony Taylor, Sr., Tulsa; QB-Luke McCown, Jr.,
Louisiana Tech; Zack Threadgill, Sr., Nevada; Scott Rislov, Jr., San Jose
State; RB-Matt Milton, Fr., Nevada; Eric Richardson, Jr., Tulsa.
Defense
DL-Dane Oldham, Jr., Boise State; Brandon Avance, Sr., Louisiana Tech; Jorge
Cordova, Jr., Nevada; Derek Kennard, Jr., Nevada; Philip Perry, Jr., San
Jose State; LB-Sam Williams, Sr., Fresno State; Chris Marshall, Sr.,
Louisiana Tech; Logan Carter, Fr., Nevada; Carl LaGrone, Jr., Nevada; Luke
La Herran, Sr., San Jose State; Michael Dulaney, Sr., Tulsa; DB-Wes Nurse,
Jr., Boise State; James Sanders, Fr., Fresno State; Keone Kauo, So., Nevada;
Marlon McLaughlin, So., Nevada; Tim Woodard, Jr., UTEP; Jeff Thibodeaux,
So., Tulsa.
Special Teams
PK-Nick Gilliam, Sr., San Jose State; Keith Robinson, So., UTEP; P-Derek
Jones, Jr., Nevada; Travis Hale, Sr., Rice; Bryce Benekos, So., UTEP; ST-Tim
Gilligan, So., Boise State; Kameron Merritt, Sr., Boise State; Jermaine
Landrum, So., Tulsa.
First Team
Offense
Pos Name School Ht. Wt. Year
WR Justin Colbert Hawai‘i 5-7 160 Sr.
WR Nate Burleson Nevada 6-2 181 Sr.
WR Charles Pauley San Jose State 5-10 166 Sr.
OL Scott Huff Boise State 6-2 286 Sr.
OL Rob Vian Boise State 6-5 307 Sr.
OL Joe Schey Fresno State 6-6 330 Sr.
OL Vince Manuwai Hawai‘i 6-2 285 Sr.
OL *Damian Lavergne Louisiana Tech 6-6 328 Sr.
QB Ryan Dinwiddie Boise State 6-1 196 Jr.
RB *Brock Forsey Boise State 6-0 203 Sr.
RB Joe Smith Louisiana Tech 6-1 218 Sr.
Defense
Pos Name School Ht. Wt. Year
DL *Nick Burley Fresno State 6-4 250 Sr.
DL Jason Stewart Fresno State 6-1 285 Sr.
DL *Brandon Green Rice 6-3 250 Sr.
DL Sam Rayburn Tulsa 6-3 303 Sr.
LB Pisa Tinoisamoa Hawai‘i 6-0 217 Sr.
LB Curtis Randall Louisiana Tech 6-3 225 Sr.
LB *VIC VILORIA SMU 5-11 235 Sr.
DB *Quintin Mikell Boise State 5-10 206 Sr.
DB Cameron Worrell Fresno State 5-11 205 Sr.
DB Hyrum Peters Hawai‘i 5-8 190 Jr.
DB D.J. Walker UTEP 6-3 215 Sr.
Specialists
Pos Name School Ht. Wt. Year
PK *Asen Asparuhov Fresno State 6-5 215 Sr.
P Mat McBriar Hawai‘i 6-1 202 Sr.
ST CODY CARDWELL SMU 5-10 180 Sr.
*2001 First Team All-WAC Selection
Top Individual Awards
Offensive Player of the Year – Brock Forsey, Sr., RB, Boise State
Defensive Player of the Year – Quintin Mikell, Sr., DB, Boise State
Freshman of the Year – Paul Pinegar, QB, Fresno State
Coach of the Year – Dan Hawkins, Boise State
Second Team
Offense
WR Billy Wingfield, Sr., Boise State
WR Marque Davis, Jr., Fresno State
TE Erick Streelman, Sr., Nevada
OL Rodney Michael, Sr., Fresno State
OL Lui Fuata, Sr., Hawai‘i
OL Cody Johnson, Sr., Nevada
OL Keith Meyer, Sr., Rice
OL Tim Provost, Sr., San Jose State
QB Timmy Chang, So., Hawai‘i
RB Rodney Davis, Jr., Fresno State
RB KEYLON KINCADE, Jr., SMU
Defense
DL Ryan Nelson, Sr., Boise State
DL Isaac Sopoaga, Jr., Hawai‘i
DL Quincy Myles, Sr., Louisiana Tech
LB Chauncey Ako, Sr., Boise State
LB Bryce McGill, Jr., Fresno State
LB *Chris Brown, Sr., Hawai‘i
LB Jeff Vanover, Jr., Rice
DB Gabe Franklin, So., Boise State
DB Kelvin Millhouse, Jr., Hawai‘i
DB Willie Sheppard, Sr., Louisiana Tech
DB Gerald Jones, Jr., San Jose State
Specialists
PK Josh Scobee, Jr., Louisiana Tech
P *Jason Simpson, Sr., Fresno State
ST Charles Pauley, Sr., San Jose State
Others receiving votes
Offense
WR-Lou Fanucchi, Sr., Boise State; Britton Komine, So., Hawai‘i; Chad Owens,
So., Hawai‘i; D.J. Curry, Jr., Louisiana Tech; Chris Norwood, Jr., Louisiana
Tech; Jamall Broussard, Jr., San Jose State; TE-Rocky Atkinson, Sr., Boise
State; Duncan Reid, So., Fresno State; JOHN HAMPTON, Sr., SMU; OL-Logan
Mankins, So., Fresno State; Fitu Tu’ua, Jr., Fresno State; Tywoin Breaux,
Sr., Louisiana Tech; Alan Parker, Jr., Nevada; Joe Hayes, Jr., San Jose
State; LaMons Walker, Sr., San Jose State; STEVE REINDL, JR., SMU; Trey
Darilek, Jr., UTEP; Anthony Taylor, Sr., Tulsa; QB-Luke McCown, Jr.,
Louisiana Tech; Zack Threadgill, Sr., Nevada; Scott Rislov, Jr., San Jose
State; RB-Matt Milton, Fr., Nevada; Eric Richardson, Jr., Tulsa.
Defense
DL-Dane Oldham, Jr., Boise State; Brandon Avance, Sr., Louisiana Tech; Jorge
Cordova, Jr., Nevada; Derek Kennard, Jr., Nevada; Philip Perry, Jr., San
Jose State; LB-Sam Williams, Sr., Fresno State; Chris Marshall, Sr.,
Louisiana Tech; Logan Carter, Fr., Nevada; Carl LaGrone, Jr., Nevada; Luke
La Herran, Sr., San Jose State; Michael Dulaney, Sr., Tulsa; DB-Wes Nurse,
Jr., Boise State; James Sanders, Fr., Fresno State; Keone Kauo, So., Nevada;
Marlon McLaughlin, So., Nevada; Tim Woodard, Jr., UTEP; Jeff Thibodeaux,
So., Tulsa.
Special Teams
PK-Nick Gilliam, Sr., San Jose State; Keith Robinson, So., UTEP; P-Derek
Jones, Jr., Nevada; Travis Hale, Sr., Rice; Bryce Benekos, So., UTEP; ST-Tim
Gilligan, So., Boise State; Kameron Merritt, Sr., Boise State; Jermaine
Landrum, So., Tulsa.