{"id":4454,"date":"2013-07-16T17:46:30","date_gmt":"2013-07-16T17:46:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/yesiball.com\/sports\/?p=4454"},"modified":"2013-07-16T17:55:33","modified_gmt":"2013-07-16T17:55:33","slug":"swac-football-preseason-all-swac-teams-and-championshipbattle-of-the-bands-info","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.yesiball.com\/sports\/2013\/07\/16\/swac-football-preseason-all-swac-teams-and-championshipbattle-of-the-bands-info\/","title":{"rendered":"SWAC Football Preseason All-SWAC Teams And Championship\/Battle Of The Bands Info"},"content":{"rendered":"

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The SWAC football season is near and this year they will hold their conference championship at the Reliant Stadium in Houston. The championship will be held on December 7th.<\/p>\n

The conference championship won’t be the only battle going on inside the Reliant Stadium. All bands in the conference will also compete in a Battle Of The Bands. <\/p>\n

(Go to swac.org for more info)<\/p>\n

The conference has released their Preseason All-Swac teams and here is the list below. <\/p>\n

Preseason Offensive Player of the Year:
\n<\/strong>Ben Anderson (QB) – Arkansas – Pine Bluff<\/p>\n

Preseason Defensive Player of the Year:<\/strong> Qua Cox (DB) – Jackson State<\/p>\n

2013 Preseason All-SWAC Football Preseason – First Team
\nOFFENSE<\/strong><\/p>\n

QB\tBen Anderson\tArkansas – Pine Bluff
\nRB\tIsaiah Crowell\tAlabama State
\nRB\tJustin Billings\tArkansas – Pine Bluff
\nWR\tLee Doss\tSouthern
\nWR\tLaDarius Eckwood\tArkansas – Pine Bluff
\nTE\tDezmond Beverly\tArkansas – Pine Bluff
\nOL\tKenny Eagle\tArkansas – Pine Bluff
\nOL\tTre Glover\tPrairie View A&M
\nOL\tDamien Love\tAlabama State
\nOL\tDillon Bonnet\tPrairie View A&M
\nOL\tEdmund Davis\tAlabama State
\nPK\tBobby Wenzig\tAlabama State
\nP\tBobby Wenzig\tAlabama State
\nRS\tVirgil Williams\tSouthern<\/p>\n

DEFENSE
\nDL\tRobert Simpson\tMississippi Valley State
\nDL\tDamien Lee\tArkansas – Pine Bluff
\nDL\tTedderick Terrell\tJackson State
\nDL\tDeMarcus Berry\tArkansas – Pine Bluff
\nLB\tJer-Ryan Harris\tArkansas – Pine Bluff
\nLB\tJerome Howard\tPrairie View A&M
\nLB\tAnthony Balancier\tSouthern
\nDB\tQua Cox\tJackson State
\nDB\tRyan Shaw\tArkansas – Pine Bluff
\nDB\tKevin Eugene\tMississippi Valley State
\nDB\tVirgil Williams\tSouthern<\/p>\n

2013 Preseason All-SWAC Football Preseason – Second Team
\nOFFENSE<\/strong><\/p>\n

QB\tDray Joseph\tSouthern
\nRB\tTommy Gooden\tJackson State
\nRB\tRakeem Sims\tJackson State
\nWR\tJulian Stafford\tMississippi Valley State
\nWR\tMontarius Smith\tAlabama A&M
\nTE\tJustin Robinson\tAlabama State
\nTE\tOlatunde’ Idowu\tPrairie View A&M
\nOL\tKeathric Brown\tArkansas – Pine Bluff
\nOL\tJordan Arthur\tJackson State
\nOL\tClint Marsh\tGrambling State
\nOL\tJustin Goodrich\tAlabama A&M
\nOL\tAntonio Griggs\tMississippi Valley State
\nPK\tChris Barrick\tPrairie View A&M
\nP\tTravis Jatzlau\tPrairie View A&M
\nRS\tJohnta’ Hebert\tPrairie View A&M<\/p>\n

DEFENSE
\nDL\tCarlton Jones\tAlabama State
\nDL\tReginald Bailey\tAlabama A&M
\nDL\tArthur Miley\tSouthern
\nDL\tCorey Johnson\tAlabama A&M
\nLB\tXavier Lofton\tArkansas – Pine Bluff
\nLB\tTodd Wilcher\tJackson State
\nLB\tDeMarques Taylor\tAlabama State
\nDB\tCameron Loeffler\tJackson State
\nDB\tJamison Knox\tAlcorn State
\nDB\tLe’Tevin Wilcox\tTexas Southern
\nDB\tDerrick Harris\tAlabama A&M<\/p>\n

2013 Predicted Order of Finish
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\nWEST DIVISION
\n1.\tArkansas – Pine Bluff\t105 (14)
\n2.\tSouthern\t88 (6)
\n3.\tPrairie View A&M\t82 (3)
\n4.\tGrambling State\t51 (1)
\n5.\tTexas Southern\t38<\/p>\n

EAST DIVISION
\n1.\tAlabama State\t108 (15)
\n2.\tJackson State\t102 (9)
\n3.\tAlabama A&M\t60
\n4.\tMississippi Valley State\t51
\n5.\tAlcorn State\t40<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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