Great West Postseason Awards Released

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2009 All-Great West Football Team Announced
Chris Carter started out his collegiate career at UC Davis as the Great West Rookie of the Year in 2006 after catching 54 passes for 703 yards and five touchdowns, earning second-team All-Great West accolades. After losing most of the 2007 season due to injury, Carter came back strong in 2008 with 69 catches and 768 yards, earning first-team honors. This year, he went another step further with 85 catches for 889 yards to become the Aggies’ all-time reception leader with 213. For all he did on the field in helping UC Davis win its second Great West title, Carter was named Great West Offensive Player of the Year in a vote of the coaches.
Other major award winners were Mike Morales of UC Davis as Defensive Player of the Year, punter Trevor Ward from Southern Utah as Special Teams Player of the Year, running back Mitch Sutton from North Dakota as the Rookie of the Year and Bob Biggs from UC Davis as Coach of the Year.

2009 All-Great West Conference Football Team
First Team
Offense
Pos. Player Institution Ht. Wt. Yr. Hometown
WR Chris Carter UC Davis 5-11 195 Sr. Danville, Calif.
WR Bakari Grant UC Davis 6-4 190 Sr. Oakland, Calif.
WR Tysson Poots Southern Utah 6-3 220 Jr. Las Vegas, Nev.
TE Dean Rogers UC Davis 6-2 250 Jr. Visalia, Calif.
OL Jake Arthur South Dakota 6-3 304 Sr. Clark, S.D.
OL Levi Mack Southern Utah 6-5 325 Sr. Thatcher, Ariz.
OL Aaron Po’uha Southern Utah 6-5 325 Sr. Sandy, Utah
OL Mark Tos UC Davis 6-5 280 Jr. Hanford, Calif.
C Tommy Hernandez UC Davis 6-2 285 Sr. Chino Hills, Calif.
QB Noah Shepard South Dakota 6-3 215 Sr. Thornton, Colo.
RB Chris Ganious South Dakota 5-8 185 So. Houston, Tex.
RB Jake Romanelli Cal Poly 6-2 225 So. Templeton, Calif.
RB Mitch Sutton North Dakota 6-0 201 Fr. Plover, Wis.
K Sean Kelley UC Davis 5-10 225 So. Clovis, Calif.

Defense
Pos. Player Institution Ht. Wt. Yr. Hometown
DL Pat Michelier UC Davis 6-2 250 Sr. Davis, Calif.
DL Ko Quaye South Dakota 6-1 302 Sr. Brooklyn Park, Minn.
DL Ryan Shotwell Cal Poly 6-2 250 Sr. Goleta, Calif.
DL Chad Westwood Southern Utah 6-4 275 Sr. Cedar City, Utah
ILB Robert Takeno Southern Utah 5-11 225 Sr. Sandy, Utah
ILB Mike Morales UC Davis 6-0 230 Sr. Los Altos, Calif.
OLB Mike Healey UC Davis 5-11 210 Sr. Pleasant Hill, Calif.
OLB Ryan Kasowski North Dakota 6-3 219 Jr. Grand Forks, N.D.
DB Akeem Anifowoshe Southern Utah 5-10 205 Jr. Las Vegas, Nev.
DB Asa Jackson Cal Poly 5-11 184 So. Sacramento, Calif.
DB Colin Pretlow Southern Utah 5-10 176 Jr. Las Vegas, Nev.
DB Jeremy Scott UC Davis 5-8 185 Sr. San Diego, Calif.
P Trevor Ward Southern Utah 6-5 240 Sr. Ogden, Utah

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