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Pac-10 Announces All-Academic Football Team
Dec. 2, 2008 Walnut Creek, Calif. -
Running back Anthony Kimble of Stanford has been named named a first-team selection on the Pac-10 All-Academic Football Team for the third straight year. In addition, seven other players were named to the team for the second time. To be eligible for selection to the academic team, a student-athlete must have a minimum 3.0 overall grade-point average and be either a starter or significant substitute. Following is the 2008 Pacific-10 Conference All-Academic Football Team.
2008 PACIFIC-10 CONFERENCE ALL-ACADEMIC FOOTBALL TEAM
FIRST TEAM
Pos. Name, School Yr. GPA Major QB Mark Sanchez, USC Jr. 3.14 Communication RB Anthony Kimble, Stanford (3) Sr. 3.18 Science, Technology & Society RB Zach Smith, California Sr. 3.88 Education WR Casey Kjos, Oregon State So. 3.63 Psychology & Sociology WR Sammie Stroughter, Oregon State Sr. 3.01 Sociology TE Matt Larkin, Oregon Sr. 3.80 Business Administration OL Chase Beeler, Stanford Jr. 3.83 History OL Mark Boskovich, California So. 3.69 Political Science OL Jeff Kendall, Oregon Sr. 3.43 History OL Alex, Mack California (2) Sr. 3.60 Graduate Studies OL Jon Teague, Oregon (2) Sr. 3.62 Economics
DL Pernnell Booth, Oregon State Sr. 3.17 Sociology DL Clay Matthews, USC Sr. 3.06 International Relations DL Matt Mullennix, Washington State (2) Sr. 3.30 Management & Ops./Psychology DL Nick Reed, Oregon (2) Sr. 3.44 History LB Mike Mohamed, California So. 3.39 Business Administration LB Mike Nixon, Arizona State (2) Jr. 4.05 Political Science LB Will Powers, Stanford Jr. 3.44 Classics DB Victor Aiyewa, Washington So. 3.67 Pre-Science DB Cameron Collins, Oregon State RFr. 3.59 Business DB Chima Nwachukwu, Washington State So. 3.63 Political Science DB Alterraun Verner, UCLA (2) Jr. 3.17 Mathematics
PK Jason Bondzio, Arizona (2) Grad. 3.72 Management P Aaron Perez, UCLA Sr. 3.00 Sociology
(2) Two-time first-team All-Academic selection (3) Three-time first-team All-Academic selection
SECOND TEAM Pos. Name, School Yr. GPA Major QB Garrett Green, USC Jr. 3.43 Business Administration RB Toby Gerhart, Stanford Jr. 3.12 Management, Science & Engineering RB Trevor Theriot, UCLA Jr. 3.25 Political Science WR David Roberts, Arizona RFr. 3.34 Engineering WR Taylor Kavanaugh, Oregon State Jr. 3.31 Construction Engineering TE Chris Gronkowski, Arizona Jr. 3.27 Accounting OL Joe Eppele, Washington State So. 3.54 Psychology OL Micah Hannam, Washington State So. 3.57 Civil Engineering OL Andy Levitre, Oregon State Sr. 3.28 Finance & Sociology OL Andrew Phillips, Stanford Jr. 3.41 Classics OL James Tretheway, Arizona Grad. 3.39 Economics
DL Matt Eichelberger, Washington State Sr. 3.14 Sociology DL Adam Hineline, Washington State Sr. 3.11 Communication DL Cole Linehan, Oregon Sr. 3.11 Sociology DL Erik Lorig, Stanford Jr. 3.08 Public Policy LB Greg Laybourn, Oregon State Sr. 3.05 Business LB Colin Parker, Arizona State RFr. 3.28 Business LB Anthony Reyes, Arizona State Sr. 3.32 Interdisciplinary Studies DB Corey Hall, Arizona Jr. 3.18 Accounting DB Brandon Hardin, Oregon State RFr. 3.34 Undecided DB Tripper Johnson, Washington Jr. 3.25 Arts & Sciences DB Bo McNally, Stanford Jr. 3.03 Science, Technology & Society
PK Aaron Zagory, Stanford Sr. 3.64 Philosophy P Thomas Weber, Arizona State So. 3.10 Kinesiology
Honorable Mention
Arizona: C Colin Baxter, So.
California: OT Mitchell Schwartz, RFr.; FB Will Ta'ufo'ou, Sr.
Oregon: WR Rory Cavaille, Jr.; OG Jordan Holmes, So.; WR Aaron Pflugrad, So.; LB Riley Showalter, Jr.; C Max Unger, Sr. Oregon State: DE Kevin Frahm, RFr.; S Austin Hall, Sr.; PK Justin Kahut, So.; C Alex Linnenkohl, So.; TE Gabe Miller, So.; OG Gregg Peat, Jr.; OG Adam Speer, Sr.
Stanford: FB Owen Marecic, So.; OG Chris Marinelli, Jr.; OLB Clinton Snyder, Jr.; WR Ryan Whalen, So. UCLA: OG Nick Ekbatani, Jr.; FL Gavin Ketchum, Jr.; TE Ryan Moya, Jr.; TE Logan Paulsen, Sr.; K Jimmy Rotstein, Jr. USC: OG Jeff Byers, Grad.; FB Adam Goodman, Jr.; NT Christian Tupou, RFr. Washington: OT Cody Habben, So.; FB Paul Homer, Jr.; PK Ryan Perkins, Sr.; FB Austin Sylvester, So. Washington State: C Kenny Alfred, Jr.; OG Steven Ayers, RFr.; WR Daniel Blackledge, RFr.; OG Brian Danaher, So.; TE Devin Frischknecht, Sr.; OLB Hallston Higgins, So.; DE Kevin Kooyman, Jr.; OT Vaughn Lesuma, Sr.; TE Ben Woodard, Sr.
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