Rucker named to preseason All-NCCFB second team
Mars Hill senior wide receiver was named to the 2019 preseason All-North Carolina College Football (NCCFB) second team, as release Monday evening.
CONCORD, N.C. (www.carolinagridiron.com) – Recognizing the quality of college football in the state of North Carolina, CarolinaGridiron.com has announced its preseason All-North Carolina College Football (NCCFB) team for the 2019 football season. Twenty-five of the state's thirty-three football playing institutions are represented on this year's list with FBS Appalachian State leading with eight selections.
The 2019 North Carolina College Football season kicks off on Thursday night, August 29 when the Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs face the Charlotte 49ers.
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1st Team |
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Pos |
Player |
School |
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QB |
Zac Thomas |
Appalachian State |
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RB |
Stevie Green |
Fayetteville State |
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RB |
Benny LeMay |
Charlotte |
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TE |
Matt Foster |
Elon |
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WR |
Corey Sutton |
Appalachian State |
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WR |
Caleb Snead |
Campbell |
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OL |
Charlie Heck |
UNC |
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OL |
Dontae Keys |
North Carolina A&T |
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OL |
Keanu Gonzales |
Shaw |
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OL |
Rakavius Chambers |
Duke |
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OL |
Donald Boone |
Chowan |
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DL |
James Smith-Williams |
NC State |
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DL |
Kawuan Cox |
NC Central |
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DL |
Rafiq Abdul Wahid |
Chowan |
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DL |
Larrell Murchison |
NC State |
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LB |
Akeem Davis-Gaither |
Appalachian State |
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LB |
Sherrod Williams |
Lenoir-Rhyne |
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LB |
Justin Strnad |
Wake Forest |
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DB |
Mac McLain III |
North Carolina A&T |
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DB |
Kasseem Bagley |
Greensboro |
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DB |
Devon Hunt |
Shaw |
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DB |
Ben DeLuca |
Charlotte |
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K |
Jake Verity |
East Carolina |
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P |
Isaac Wright |
UNC-Pembroke |
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RS |
Tyeous Sharpe |
Fayetteville State |
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ATH |
Deon Jackson |
Duke |
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2nd Team |
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Pos |
Player |
School |
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QB |
Tyrie Adams |
Western Carolina |
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RB |
Wesley Duggar |
Davidson |
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RB |
Darrynton Evans |
Appalachian State |
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TE |
Michael Wooten |
Campbell |
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WR |
Kelvin Harmon |
NC State |
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WR |
Elijah Bell |
North Carolina A&T |
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OL |
Justin Herron |
Wake Forest |
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OL |
Brandon Leahey |
Gardner-Webb |
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OL |
Victor Johnson |
Appalachian State |
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OL |
Jason Poe |
Lenoir-Rhyne |
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OL |
Noah Hannon |
Appalachian State |
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DL |
Justin Cates |
North Carolina A&T |
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DL |
Darius Royster |
NC Central |
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DL |
Carlos Basham |
Wake Forest |
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DL |
Alex Highsmith |
Charlotte |
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LB |
Jordan Fehr |
Appalachian State |
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LB |
Vincent Thomas |
Elizabeth City State |
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LB |
Isaiah Moore |
NC State |
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DB |
Desmond Franklin |
Appalachian State |
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DB |
Bryce Smith |
Guilford |
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DB |
Daryus Skinner |
Winston-Salem State |
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DB |
Cameron Mattison |
Wingate |
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K |
Jonathan Cruz |
Charlotte |
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P |
Dom Maggio |
Wake Forest |
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RS |
BJ Muckelvene |
Wingate |
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ATH |
Craig Rucker |
Mars Hill |
Carolina Gridiron has provided coverage of college football in North Carolina since 2013, focusing on players who also played their high school football in the state. To distinguish North Carolina college football on social media, fans of all North Carolina college football teams are encouraged to use the hashtag #NCCFB throughout the season as a way to showcase North Carolina college football pride.