Bobcats Attain League-High 11 All-MAC Honors

The 2011 Ohio Bobcats football team ended their regular season with a 21-14 victory over arch nemesis Miami (OH), a 9-3 record and landed a spot in the 2011 MAC Championship against the Northern Illinois Huskies. From that outstanding squad, ten players earned a league-high 11 All-MAC Honors.

Junior kicker, Matt Weller: Special Teams Player of the Year and 2nd Team All-MAC place kicker

- Weller led the conference with a school record 22 field goals, breaking his own record of 21 set in 2009. He made a career-high 5 field goals, including the game winner, in Ohio's 29-28 MAC East clinching win over the BGSU Falcons.

Senior offensive lineman, Joe Fading: 1st Team All-MAC offensive lineman

- Fading was Ohio's lone 1st Team honoree, his third All-MAC honor. He has started thirty-seven consecutive games while helping the Bobcats to nine 200-yard rushing games.

Senior wide receiver, Lavon Brazill: 2nd Team All-MAC wide receiver

- Brazill's second All-MAC honor came after a season in which he led the team in receptions (58) and receiving yards (914).

Senior linebacker, Noah Keller: 2nd Team All-MAC linebacker

- Keller lands his third All-MAC honor, while leading the team in tackles (92) and currently ranks in the Top-10 all-time for the Bobcats in career tackles (414).

Junior offensive lineman, Eric Herman: 2nd Team All-MAC offensive lineman

- Herman has started in thirty-six career games and leads the team in pancakes (79) and decleaters (16).

Junior defensive lineman, Tremayne Scott: 2nd Team All-MAC defensive lineman

- Scott played in all twelve games, while leading the team in sacks (3.5) and tackles for loss (8.0). He also ranked third in tackles (55)

Junior corner, Travis Carrie: 2nd Team All-MAC defensive back

- Carrie played in all twelve games and led the team with interceptions (4) and ranked sixth on the team in tackles.

Senior running back, Donte Harden: 3rd Team All-MAC running back

- Harden accounted for 1,599 all-purpose yards, with 4 touchdowns total (2 rushing, 2 receiving)

Senior offensive lineman, A.J. Strum: 3rd Team All-MAC offensive lineman

- Strum started thirty-one straight games and recorded 52 pancakes

Sophomore quarterback, Tyler Tettleton: 3rd Team All-MAC quarterback

- Tettleton started in all twelve games in route to breaking 11 single season school records in his first year behind center. He has accounted for 34 touchdowns (26 passing, 8 rushing) and is also one of just seven quarterbacks to throw for 26-or-more touchdowns and seven interceptions or less.

Ohio has a chance to showcase their talents and finish this outstanding season on a high note when they take on the Huskies Friday, Dec. 2nd at Ford Field for the MAC Championship.