WIDE RECEIVER NAMED TO PHIL STEELE'S 2012 PRESEASON ALL-AMERICAN TEAM
August 8, 2012
MARTIN, Tenn. – Senior wide receiver Quentin Sims was named to Phil Steele’s 2012 Preseason All-American team, while The University of Tennessee at Martin was ranked 38th in Steele’s Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) Preseason Top 40.
Sims, who transferred to UT Martin from Georgia Tech, played and started in all 11 games this past season. He was named to the Ohio Valley Conference All-Newcomer team. He caught 54 passes for 712 yards and recorded 10 touchdowns. He averaged 13.2 yards per catch and had a season-best 11 receptions for 144 yards and a touchdown at Tennessee State.
Sims was ranked 46th in the nation in receiving with 4.9 receptions per game.
Here is a look at Phil Steele’s FCS Preseason Top 40:
1) Sam Houston State 21) Illinois State
2) James Madison 22) South Carolina State
3) Montana State 23) Havard
4) Youngstown State 24) Jacksonville State
5) Wofford 25) Alabama State
6) North Dakota State 26) Southern Illinois
7) Eastern Washington 27) McNeese State
8) Towson 28) Grambling State
9) Stony Brook 29) Chattanooga
10) Georgia Southern 30) Maine
11) New Hampshire 31) Central Arkansas
12) Delaware 32) Murray State
13) Stephen F. Austin 33) Indiana State
14) Northern Arizona 34) William & Mary
15) Northern Iowa 35) Penn
16) Appalachia State 36) Norfolk State
17) Eastern Kentucky 37) Duquesne
18) Lehigh 38) UT Martin
19) Old Dominion 39) Liberty
20) Montana 40) Holy Cross
*Ohio Valley Conference schools in bold.
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