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Vandals place one on All-WAC first team

Idaho punter Bobby Cowan was the only Vandal honored on the All-WAC first team, the conference announced this morning. Four other Vandals -- Eric Greenwood, Shiloh Keo, Aaron Lavarias and Daniel Hardy -- were second-team selections. Boise State quarterback Kellen Moore and Nevada QB Colin Kaepernick shared offensive player of the year honors, while Nevada coach Chris Ault was coach of the year.

Click below for a complete list of the honorees.

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Co-Offensive Players of the Year – Kellen Moore, Jr., QB, Boise State; Colin Kaepernick, Sr., QB, Nevada
Defensive Player of the Year – Chris Carter, Sr., DL, Fresno State
Freshman of the Year – Keith Smith, LB, San Jose State
Coach of the Year – Chris Ault, Nevada

First Team
Offense

Pos-Name, School, Ht., Wt., Year
WR-Austin Pettis, Boise State, 6-3, 197, Sr.
WR-Titus Young, Boise State, 5-11, 168, Sr.
WR-Greg Salas, Hawai‘i, 6-2, 200, Sr.
TE-Virgil Green, Nevada, 6-5, 240, Sr.
OL-Thomas Byrd, Boise State, 5-11, 279, Jr.
OL-Nate Potter, Boise State, 6-6, 297, Jr.
OL-Kenny Wiggins, Fresno State, 6-7, 310, Sr.
OL-Rob McGill, Louisiana Tech, 6-6, 310, Sr.
OL-John Bender, Nevada, 6-8, 325, Sr.
QB-Kellen Moore, Boise State, 6-0, 186, Jr.
QB-Colin Kaepernick, Nevada, 6-6, 215, Sr.
RB-Doug Martin, Boise State, 5-9, 212, Jr.
RB-Vai Taua, Nevada, 5-10, 220, Sr.

Defense
Pos-Name, School, Ht., Wt., Year
DL-Shea McClellin, Boise State, 6-3, 258, Jr.
DL-Ryan Winterswyk, Boise State, 6-4, 267, Sr.
DL-Chris Carter, Fresno State, 6-2, 230, Sr.
DL-Logan Harrell, Fresno State, 6-2, 275, Jr.
DL-Dontay Moch, Nevada, 6-1, 245, Sr.
LB-Winston Venable, Boise State, 5-11, 218, Sr.
LB-Ben Jacobs, Fresno State, 6-3, 225, Sr.
LB-Corey Paredes, Hawai‘i, 5-11, 230, Jr.
LB-Bobby Wagner, Utah State, 6-1, 230, Jr.
DB-George Iloka, Boise State, 6-3, 207, Jr.
DB-Jeron Johnson, Boise State, 5-11, 195, Sr.
DB-Mana Silva, Hawai‘i, 6-1, 220, Sr.
DB-Davon House, New Mexico State, 6-0, 178, Sr.

Specialists
Pos-Name, School, Ht., Wt., Year
PK-Kevin Goessling, Fresno State, 6-0, 195, Jr.
P-Bobby Cowan, Idaho, 6-5, 220, So.
ST-Phillip Livas, Louisiana Tech, 5-8, 175, Sr.

Second team
Offense
WR-Jamel Hamler, Jr., Fresno State
WR-Kealoha Pilares, Sr., Hawai‘i
WR-Eric Greenwood, Sr., Idaho
WR-Rishard Matthews, Jr., Nevada
TE-Daniel Hardy, Sr., Idaho
OL-Bryce Harris, Jr., Fresno State
OL-Lupepa Letuli, Sr., Hawai‘i
OL-Adrian Thomas, Sr., Hawai‘i
OL-Chris Barker, So., Nevada
OL-Ailao Eliapo, Sr., San Jose State
QB-Bryant Moniz, Jr., Hawai‘i
RB-Alex Green, Sr., Hawai‘i
RB-Lennon Creer, Jr., Louisiana Tech

Defense
DL-Billy Winn, Jr., Boise State
DL-Kaniela Tuipulotu, Jr., Hawai‘i
DL-Aaron Lavarias, Sr., Idaho
DL-Matt Broha, Jr., Louisiana Tech
LB-Byron Hout, Jr., Boise State
LB-Travis Brown, So., Fresno State
LB-Adrien Cole, Jr., Louisiana Tech
LB-James-Michael Johnson, Jr., Nevada
LB-Keith Smith, Fr., San Jose State
DB-Brandyn Thompson, Sr., Boise State
DB-Desia Dunn, Sr., Fresno State
DB-Shiloh Keo, Sr., Idaho
DB-Isaiah Frey, Jr., Nevada
DB-Curtis Marsh, Sr., Utah State

Specialists
PK-Scott Enos, Sr., Hawai‘i
P-Harrison Waid, Fr., San Jose State
ST-Taveon Rogers, Jr., New Mexico State



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