Henderson on Playboy All-America Team

June 3, 2011

CORAL GABLES, Fla.—Preseason honors keep rolling in for the Miami Hurricanes with the latest being the 55th annual Playboy All-America Team. Sophomore offensive lineman Seantrel Henderson has been named to the 26-man team.

Henderson, a 2010 College Football News, Rivals.com and Phil Steele Freshman All-American, joins three other linemen from across the country on this year’s prestigious list.

The 6’8, 345-pound tackle played in all 13 games as a true freshman, starting nine contests. After being inserted into the starting line-up against Clemson on Oct. 2, Miami’s offensive production increased from 368.3 to 438.8 yards per game overall, including an increase of 76 yards per game on the ground.

The Hurricanes open the 2011 season against Maryland on Monday, September 5, at 8 p.m. on ESPN.

The 2011 Playboy Preseason All-America Team

QUARTERBACK
Andrew Luck – STANFORD
6’3”, 235lb, junior

RUNNING BACKS
LaMichael James – OREGON
5’9”, 185lb, junior
Trent Richardson – ALABAMA
5’11”, 224lb, junior

WIDE RECEIVERS
Ryan Broyles – OKLAHOMA
5’11”, 185lb, junior
Justin Blackmon – OKLAHOMA STATE
6’1”, 210lb, junior
Alshon Jeffrey – SOUTH CAROLINA
6’4”, 233lb, junior

CENTER
Mike Brewster – OHIO STATE
6’5”, 300lb, senior

OFFENSIVE LINEMEN
Seantrel Henderson – MIAMI
6’8”, 345lb, sophomore
Riley  Reiff – IOWA
6’6”, 300LB, junior
Matt  Kalil – USC
6’7”, 295lb, junior
Jonathan Martin– STANFORD
6’6”, 304lb, senior

KICK RETURNER
James Rodgers – OREGON STATE
5’7”, 188lb, senior

PLACE KICKER
David Ruffer – NOTRE DAME
6’1”, 176, grad student

DEFENSIVE LINEMEN
Quinton Coples – NORTH CAROLINA
6’6”, 275, senior
Jared Crick – NEBRASKA
6’6”, 285lb, senior
Brandon Jenkins – FLORIDA STATE
6’3”, 258lb, junior
Jerel Worthy – MICHIGAN STATE
6’3”, 305lb, junior

LINEBACKERS
Tank Carder – TCU
6’3”, 237lb, senior
Vontaze Burfict – ARIZONA STATE
6’3”, 252lb, junior
Luke Kuechly – BOSTON COLLEGE
6’3”, 235lb, junior

DEFENSIVE BACKS
Jayron Hosley – VIRGINIA TECH
5’11”, 170, junior
Chase Minnifield – VIRGINIA
6’0”, 185, senior
Stephon Gilmore – SOUTH CAROLINA
6’1”, 194, junior
Mark Barron– ALABAMA
6’2”, 218, senior

PUNTER
Drew Butler– GEORGIA
6’2”, 214, senior

ALL PURPOSE PLAYER
Cliff Harris – OREGON
5’11”, 165, junior

COACH OF THE YEAR
Steve Spurrier – SOUTH CAROLINA