CSN West

Today is the media day for the Missouri Valley Football Conference. The following are the results of the media poll and preseason All-Conference teams:

Preseason Poll
Team (first-place votes)Points
1. UNI (29)316
2. North Dakota State (6)275
3. Southern Illinois (1)207
4. South Dakota State 172
5. Illinois State 169
6. Indiana State 168
7. Western Illinois 151
8. Youngstown State 88
9. Missouri State 74



2011 Missouri Valley Football Preseason Team
Name, SchoolHt.Wt.Yr.Hometown / Previous School

QB-Tirrell Rennie, UNI6-0201Sr.N. Lauderdale (Fla.) Coconut Creek HS

RB-Jamaine Cook, YSU5-9200Jr.Cleveland (Ohio) Midpark High
D.J. McNorton, NDSU5-10204Sr.Channelview (Texas) High

FB-Brock Lough, INS6-0220Sr.Terre Haute (Ind.) South Vigo High

WR-Jermaine Saffold, MSU6-1198Sr.Grandview (Mo.) High / C. Missouri
Tyrone Walker, ILS5-11200Jr.Indianapolis (Ind.) Cardinal Ritter

TE-Alex Jones, INS6-3235Sr.Centerville (Ind.) High

OL-Bryan Boemer, SIU6-2317Sr.St. Louis (Mo.) Vianney High
Paul Cornick, NDSU6-6311Sr.Orono (Minn.) High
Cal McCarthy, ILS6-2285Sr.Shorewood (Ill.) Minooka High
David Pickard, SIU6-5306Sr.Oak Park (Ill.) High
Andrew Radakovich, YSU6-6315Jr.Steubenville (Ohio) High
Jay Teply, UNI6-7328Sr.Cedar Rapids (Iowa) Xavier
PK-Ryan Jastram, NDSU6-1205Sr.Sioux Falls (S.D.) Roosevelt / NM State

DL-Ben Boothby, UNI6-0280Sr.Clinton (Iowa) High
Coulter Boyer, NDSU6-4248Sr.Hurley (S.D.) High
Eric Brunner, ILS6-2285Sr.Greendale (Wis.) High
Ben Obaseki, INS6-3235Jr.Washington (Ind.) High

LB-L.J. Fort, UNI6-1228Sr.Waynesville (Mo.) High
Josh Howe, ILS6-0235Sr.Chicago Heights (Ill.) Marian Catholic
Michael Lien, SDSU6-0235Sr.Castaic (Calif.) Valencia High
Jacolby Washington, INS6-1235Jr.Deltona (Fla.) Deltona Trinity Christian

DB-Calvin Burnett, INS5-9160So.Orlando (Fla.) Freedom High / Hofstra
Mike McElroy, SIU6-1212Sr.Lowell (Mich.) High
Alex Sewall, INS6-1210Sr.Western Springs (Ill.) Lyons Township
J.J. Swain, UNI6-0170Jr.Burnsville (Minn.) Acad. of Holy Angels
Marcus Williams, NDSU5-11191So.Minnetonka (Minn.) Hopkins High

P-Nick Liste, YSU5-10185So.Niles (Ohio) Niles McKinley High
Kyle Bernard, UNI6-1198Jr.Cedar Falls (Iowa) High

RS-Carlos Anderson, UNI5-8172Jr.Blue Springs (Mo.) High

Honorable Mention:

QB Matt Brown (Illinois State); QB Ronnie Fouch (Indiana State); RB Chris Douglas (Missouri State); WR Terriun Crump (Western Illinois); WR Marvon Sanders (Illinois State); OL Nick Bledsoe (Illinois State); OL Jonathan Fick (South Dakota State); OL Brian Palangi (UNI); OL Jordan Valle (Western Illinois); PK Pat Smith (Western Illinois); DL Chance Coda (Southern Illinois); LB Aaron Archie (Indiana State); LB James Conley (UNI); LB Preston Evans (North Dakota State); DB Jimmie Strong (Missouri State); DB Andre Martin (UNI); DB Ryan Davis (Western Illinois); P Jordan Chiles (Missouri State); RS Jarred Herring (UNI).