CLIFF HARRIS AWARD NOMINEES
• A list of nominees for the Cliff Harris Award, given annually to the top defensive player in either NCAA Division II, NCAA Division III or NAIA. The winner will be announced Dec. 23 and honored at the Little Rock Touchdown Club's annual awards banquet on Jan. 11.
NCAA DIVISION II
POS.;CL.;NAME;SCHOOL
DB;Sr.;Andrew Benson;Assumption College
DL;Jr.;John Cominsky;Charleston (W.Va.)
DB;Jr.;Marvin Conley;West Florida
DL;Sr.;Chasz Cosby;Saint Augustine's
DL;Jr.;Kahzin Daniels;Charleston (W.Va.)
DL;Jr.Adonis Davis;Florida Tech
LB;Sr.;Dennis Gardeck;Sioux Falls
DB;Jr.;Kiante Goudeau;Minot State
DB;Sr.;Sterling Hammond;Virginia Union
DL;Jr.;Jonathan Harris;Lindenwood
LB;Sr.;Kevin Haynes;Central Washington
DL;Jr.;Jamarcus Henderson;Newberry
DB;Jr.;Zuril Hendrick;Edinboro Univ.
LB;Sr.;James Hickman;Saint Augustine's
LB;Sr.;Luke Hrapchak;California (Pa.)
DB;Jr.;Garrett Jackson;Adams State
DB;Sr.;Jeremy Jackson;Ark.-Monticello
DB;Jr.;Chris Johnson;North Alabama
DB;Sr.;Marcus Jones;NW Missouri State
DL;Jr.;Markus Jones;Angelo State
LB;Sr.;Kyle Kitchens;Catawba
LB;Sr.;Cameron Kohl;Ohio Dominican
LB;Sr.;Monteze Latimore;Central Missouri
DL;Jr.;Davondrick Lison;Southern Arkansas
DB;Sr.;Tevin Madison;West Alabama
DL;Sr.;Marcus Martin;Slippery Rock
LB;Jr.;Tyler Morrissey;West Chester
LB;Jr.;Jalen Nelson;Charleston (W.Va.)
DB;Sr.;Blake Nelson;Colorado-Mesa
LB;So.;Brandon Payer;Colorado State-Pueblo
DL;Sr.;Evan Perrizo;Minn. State-Mankato
DL;Jr.;James Prater Jr.;Ashland
DB;Sr.;Max Redfield;Indiana (Pa.)
LB;Jr.;Brucks Saathoff;Texas A&M-Commerce
LB;Jr.;Terry Samuel;West Alabama
DL;Sr.;Nathan Shepherd;Fort Hays State
DL;Jr.;Zach Sieler;Ferris State
DB;Sr.;Andrew Spencer;Winona State
DB;Sr.;Yusef Sterling-Lowe;Texas A&M-Commerce
LB;Sr.;Sha'Heem Stupart;Carson-Newman
DB;Sr.;Tavierre Thomas;Ferris State
LB;Sr.;Osband Thompson;Tuskegee
LB;Sr.;Landry Tullo;Delta State
LB;Sr.;Ryan Weber;Malone Univ.
LB;Sr.;Austin Weltha;McKendree
LB;Sr.;Dean Wenger;Colorado School of Mines
DL;So.;Tershawn Wharton;Missouri S&T
DB;Jr.;Darius Williams;Colorado State-Pueblo
LB;Sr.;La'More Wise;Northeastern (Okla.) State
DB;So.;Cameron Young;Fort Valley State
NCAA DIVISON III
POS.;CL.;NAME;SCHOOL
LB;So.;Ricco Aaron;Dean College
DL;Sr.;Haston Adams;Mary Hardin-Baylor
DB;Sr.;O'Shea Anderson;Washington & Jefferson
DB;Fr.;James Bell;Texas Lutheran
LB;So.;Michael Biano;Becker College
DL;Sr.;Peter Casey;Univ. of Chicago
DB;So.;Jason Clayton;Univ. of Puget Sound
DL;Sr.;Austin Crow;Heidelberg
LB;Sr.;Kam Dawtyne;Aurora Univ.
DB;Sr.;Sean Egan;RPI
LB;Sr.;Jason Farlow;Linfield College
DL;Sr.;Chandler Ferko;Wittenberg
DB;Sr.;Drew Fitzmorris;Carnegie Mellon
LB;Sr.;Max Garrett;Washington and Lee
DL;Jr.;Nick Giorgio;Springfield College
DB;Sr.;Daniel Gonzales;Univ. of Redlands
DL;Jr.;Joe Granahan;Franklin & Marshall
DL;Sr.;Chase Greenlee;Wheaton (Ill.)
DB;So.;Fred Hardgrove;Otterbein
DB;Sr.;Jaquan Harris;Framingham State
LB;Sr.;Jordan Hassan;Illinois Wesleyan
DL;So.;Harry Henschler;Wis.-Whitewater
LB;Sr.;Darin Hungerford;Kean Univ.
DL;Sr.;Nick Jacobsen;Wis.-River Falls
DB;Sr.;Todd Jeter;Westminster College
DL;Sr.;Austin Jochum;Univ. of St. Thomas
DL;Sr.;Andrew Joseph;Cornell College
DB;Sr.;Michael Joseph;Univ. of Dubuque
DB;Sr.;Nik Kelly;Southwestern (Texas)
DL;Sr.;Casey Kerschner;Widener Univ.
DL;Sr.;Montel Lee;Ferrum College
LB;Sr.;A.J. LiCata;Alfred Univ.
LB;Sr.;Mason McKendrick;John Carroll
DB;Sr.;Shawn Miller;Delaware Valley
LB;Jr.;Brandon Morris;Wesleyan Univ.
DL;Jr.;Javon Muhammad;MacMurray College
LB;Sr.;Jason Nieradka;Brevard College
LB;Sr.;Tyler Olsen;Central College
LB;Sr.;Ty Parsons;East Texas Baptist
DB;Jr.;Jordan Powell;Widener Univ.
DL;Sr.;Austin Pyka;Chapman Univ.
LB;Jr.;Charles Riga;George Fox Univ.
DL;Jr.;Mike Riley;Rose-Hulman
LB;Sr.;Noah Risch;Wis.-La Crosse
LB;Sr.;Kyle Schultz;Monmouth College
DL;Sr.;Niles Scott;Frostburg State
LB;Jr.;Ryan Slager;Grinnell College
DB;Sr.;Micam Smith;Monmouth College
DL;Sr.;Mamadou Soumahoro;Berry College
DL;Sr.;Dustin Tripp;Alma College
DL;Sr.;Patrick Vidal;Catholic Univ. of America
LB;Sr.;Skyler Williamson;St. Lawrence
DB;Jr.;Marcus Winters;Trine Univ.
LB;Jr.;Andrew Yamin;Amherst College
DB;Sr.;Zach Ziemba;Plymouth State
NAIA
POS.;CL.;NAME;SCHOOL
DL;Sr.;Dedric Allen;Missouri Valley
LB;Sr.;Michal Arenas;Eastern Oregon
DB;Sr.;King Arthur;St. Francis (Ill.)
DL;Jr.;Curt Boeke;Dakota State (S.D.)
DL;So.;Resean Coleman;William Penn
LB;Jr.;Tyson Cooper;Southern Oregon
DL;Sr.;Josh Evans;Evangel Univ.
DB;Jr.;Keenan Fagan;Rocky Mountain College
DL;Sr.;Jamarae Finnie;Langston Univ.
DL;Sr.;Tim Hamilton;Friends (Kan.)
LB;Jr.;Piercen Harnish;Univ. of St. Francis
DB;Sr.;Tucker Johnson;Carroll College
DL;Sr.;Josh Kock;Baker (Kan.)
DL;Jr.;Tevin McCoy;Reinhardt (Ga.)
DB;So.;Tionte McDaniel;St. Xavier
LB;Sr.;Caden McDonald;Morningside
DB;Sr.;Nate Morre;College of Idaho
LB;Jr.;Trent Mueller;Lindsey Wilson
LB;Sr.;Michael Nealy;Wayland Baptist
LB;Jr.;Andrew O'Hara;Concordia-Ann Arbor
DL;Sr.;Cameron Oshodi;Georgetown College
DL;Sr.;Chris Overton;St. Ambrose
DB;Sr.;Darius Price;Siena Heights
DB;Sr.;Tarance Roby;Concordia (Neb.)
LB;Sr.;Josh Schulte;Southeastern (Fla.)
LB;Sr.;Thomas Sease;Dickinson State (N.D.)
DL;Jr.;Evan Sprayberry;Tabor College
DB;Jr.;Xavier Story;Lyon College
LB;Sr.;Garrett Updegraft;Kansas Wesleyan
DL;Sr.;Shaquille Wells;Grand View
DB;Sr.;Tomunci Whitfield;Southwestern College
DB;Sr.;Cole Wiseman;Doane (Neb.)
Sports on 12/14/2017