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A&M-Commerce Earns Multiple Honors from Lone Star Conference

11 members of the Lone Star Conference North Division champion Texas A&M University-Commerce football team were selected for all conference honors; in addition, four were selected for individual awards as Lone Star Conference officials announced the annual football awards on Thursday. The Lions won its first outright divisional title since 1990 with a perfect 5-0 record in the LSC North. 

Earning first team offense all-Lone Star Conference honors were running back Marcus Graham, offensive linemen R.J. Brisbon and David Sudderth and kicker Ahmed Abo-Mahmood. The Lions also had four selections on the defensive side including defensive tackle William Green, inside linebacker Cory Whitfield, defensive back Israel Hughes and safety Alex Contreras

Also earning individual recognition in the North Divison was Brisbon, who was selected as the co-Offensive Lineman of the Year, Green as the Defensive Lineman of the Year and Whitfield as the Linebacker of the Year. Plus, Head Coach Guy Morriss was selected as the Coach of the Year. The recognition by Morriss is the first time since Eddie Vowell was honored in 1990. It also marks the third-straight year that the Lions have had the Defensive Lineman of the Year. It is the second-straight year that Brisbon has earned recognition as the Offensive Lineman of the Year. 

Quarterback Adam Farkes, tight end Reid Herchenbach and inside linebacker Stephen DeGrate earned honorable mention recognition.

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