Four Gamecocks Selected All-SEC by Coaches

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (SEC) — South Carolina had four players selected to the Coaches 2011 All-SEC team. Defensive end Melvin Ingram was selected to the first team. Offensive lineman Rokevious Watkins, running back Marcus Lattimore, and defensive end Jadeveon Clowney made the second team. Seven of the 12 SEC schools had a member on the first-team All-SEC squad. LSU and Alabama both led with six members on the first team, while Arkansas had five. Arkansas had eight total members on the annual list. Eastern Divsion Champion Georgia had seven members, while Auburn had six. Vanderbilt and South Carolina had four each. Alabama led with five selections on the second team, while LSU had four. Coaches were not permitted to vote for their own players. Arkansas‘ Joe Adams made the first team twice – once as a return specialist and once at the all-purpose position. Marquis Maze of Alabama was also recognized at two positions on the second team. Jadeveon Clowney (South Carolina) and Brad Wing (LSU)”ˆwere the only freshmen to make the squad. The SEC individual award winners will be released on Wednesday and the SEC All-Freshman Team will be announced on Thursday. 2011 ALL-SEC FOOTBALL TEAM (*-Ties) (Coaches could not vote for their own players) FIRST TEAM OFFENSE TE – Orson Charles, Georgia OL – Barrett Jones, Alabama Will Blackwell, LSU Cordy Glenn, Georgia Alex Hurst, LSU C – William Vlachos, Alabama WR – Jarius Wright, Arkansas Rueben Randle, LSU QB – Tyler Wilson, Arkansas RB – Trent Richardson, Alabama Michael Dyer, Auburn AP – *Joe Adams, Arkansas *Chris Rainey, Florida DEFENSE DL – Melvin Ingram, South Carolina Sam Montgomery, LSU Corey Lemonier, Auburn Jake Bequette, Arkansas LB – Dont’a Hightower, Alabama Courtney Upshaw, Alabama Jarvis Jones, Georgia DB – Mark Barron, Alabama Tyrann Mathieu, LSU Morris Claiborne, LSU Bacarri Rambo, Georgia SPECIAL TEAMS PK – Caleb Sturgis, Florida P – Steven Clark, Auburn RS – Joe Adams, Arkansas SECOND TEAM OFFENSE TE – Philip Lutzenkirchen, Auburn OL – Chance Warmack, Alabama Rokevious Watkins, South Carolina Brandon Mosley, Auburn *Alvin Bailey, Arkansas *Larry Warford, Kentucky C – Ben Jones, Georgia WR – Da’Rick Rogers, Tennessee Marquis Maze, Alabama QB – Aaron Murray, Georgia RB – Zac Stacy, Vanderbilt * Spencer Ware, LSU * Marcus Lattimore, South Carolina AP – Onterio McCalebb, Auburn DEFENSE DL – Tim Fugger, Vanderbilt Josh Chapman, Alabama Fletcher Cox, Mississippi State * Jadeveon Clowney, South Carolina * Malik Jackson, Tennessee LB – Danny Trevathan, Kentucky Chris Marve, Vanderbilt *Ryan Baker, LSU * Jerry Franklin, Arkansas DB – Winston Guy, Kentucky Casey Hayward, Vanderbilt Dre Kirkpatrick, Alabama Brandon Boykin, Georgia SPECIAL TEAMS PK – Drew Alleman, LSU P – *Dylan Breeding, Arkansas *Brad Wing, LSU RS – Marquis Maze, Alabama