By Jayson Larson Sports Editor
Trinity Valley Community College running back Chad Winbush has been named a second-team All-American, according to the National Junior College Athletic Association.
Winbush was a pre-season All-American pick before the 2009 season.
Winbush, a graduate of DeSoto High School, rushed for 1,020 yards on 118 carries, averaging 8.6 yards per carry. He also ran for 11 touchdowns. He was named the SWJCFC Offensive MVP following the season.
2009 NJCAA All-Americans
Offense, First Team
QB Randall Mackey, East Mississippi Community College; RB Jasmin Hopkins, Fort Scott Community College, Kan.; RB Vic Ballard, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College; WR Michael Lindsey, Northwest Mississippi Community College; WR Desmond Ratliff, Pearl River Community College, Miss.; TE Brandon Williams, Joliet Junior College, Ill.; OL Jason Weaver, Arizona Western College; OL Jermarcus Hardrick, Fort Scott Community College, Kan.; OL David Grant, Navarro College, Texas; OL Dion Howze, Grand Rapids Community College, Mich.; C Devin Tavana, Snow College, Utah; PK Michael Kusnierz, Rochester Comm. & Tech. College, Minn.; RS Warren Johnson, Scottsdale Community College, Ariz.
Offense, Second Team
QB Tirrell Rennie, Ellsworth Community College, Iowa; RB Reggie Bullock, Arizona Western College; RB Chad Winbush, Trinity Valley Community College, Texas; WR Kelvin Bolden, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College; WR Quintin Robinson, Ellsworth Community College, Iowa; TE Chase Ford, Kilgore College, Texas; OL Quartney Cox, East Mississippi Community College; OL Hakeem Lassiter, Lackawanna College, Pa.; OL LeeRoy Mitchell, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College; OL Tyler Stehr, Rochester Community & Tech College, Minn.; C Junior Kautai, Kilgore College, Texas; PK Bo Bryan, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College; RS Jameze Massey, Louisburg College, N.C.
Defense, First Team
DL Anthony Gonzalez, Blinn College, Texas; DL Ben Swarts, Arizona Western College; DL Scott Smith, Butler Community College, Kan.; DL TyRunn Walker, Jones County Junior College, Miss.; LB Brad Graham, Navarro College, Texas; LB LeVonte David, Fort Scott Community College, Kan.; LB Derek Earls, North Dakota State College of Science; DB Prince Ryans, Eastern Arizona College; DB Jimmy Anderson, Kilgore College, Texas; DB J.D. Ratliff, Southwest Mississippi Community College; DB Trulon Henry, College of DuPage, Ill.; P Jared Jarowszeski, Blinn College, Texas
Defense, Second Team
DL Adam Davis, Hutchinson CC, Kan.; DL Aaron Strumski, Ellsworth CC, Iowa; DL Lance Cooley, Hudson Valley CC, N.Y.; DL Isley Filiaga, Snow College, Utah; LB Curtis Weatherspoon, Dean College, Mass.; LB Mychal Bailey, Southwest Mississippi Community College; LB Maurice Waters, Vermilion CC, Minn.; DB Dequan Menzie, Copiah-Lincoln Community College, Miss.; DB Harrison Dreiling, Butler CC, Kan.; DB Hugh Thorton, Lackawana College, Pa.; DB Tony Udley, New Mexico Military Institute; P Josh Hubner, Scottsdale Community College, Ariz.
