Jones Highlights Southeastern's All-GAC Selections

DURANT, Okla. – Trinton Jones led Southeastern's All-Great America Conference selections, earning First team honors along the offensive line, while 14 others picked up third team recognition and 12 others picked up Academic All-GAC honors on Wednesday.
 
Colton Simpson, Reagan Wade, and Dorian Maple each added third-team honors on the offensive side of the ball, while De'Angelo Shanks, Dylan Sebock, Josh Johnson, Braeden Winters, D'Teaurean Johnson, William Wallis, Kamron Fields, Trevion Butler, and Andrew Grissom each added third-team honors on defense. Kameron Lockhart and Prince Dweh added third-team recognition in special teams work.
 
Matthew Bell, DJ Brown, Christian Brumley, Dylan Cox, Brandon Harper, Luke Hohenberger, Josh Huerta, Wrigley Kennedy, Cyncere Lindsey, Darrian Minor, Jacob Reagan, and Jax Sternberger each took home GAC Academic Honor Roll honors.
 
Jones, a senior from Fort Worth, Texas, played in all 11 games this season and started 10 of them on an offensive line that led the way for 2,134 yards on the ground and 3,810 yards of total offense on the year.
 
Simpson, a sophomore from Callisburg, Texas, hauled in nine catches on the year for 121 yards while also applying his efforts alongside the offensive line.
 
Wade, a junior from Keller, Texas, and Maple, a Junior from Crandall, Texas, each added honors while working alongside Jones on the offensive line, with Wade starting eight of the 10 games he played in while Maple started nine of 10.
 
Shanks, a junior from Oklahoma City, Okla., posted 37 tackles overall on the season and 10 tackles for loss that included a team-high six sacks.  He also added a pair of QB hurries and a pair of forced fumbles.
 
Sebock, a junior from Midwest City, Okla., patrolled the other end of the defensive line and tallied 32 tackles on the season with two QB hurries, a pass breakup, a fumble recovery and a league-best three blocked kicks.
 
Josh Johnson, a junior from Joshua, Texas, worked the interior of the defensive line and finished the year with 22 tackles overall with five tackles for loss and 2.5 sacks.
 
Winters, a senior from Bartlesville, Okla., finished third on the team in tackles with 60 over 10 games, adding four tackles for loss with a pair of pass breakups and a pair of quarterback hurries.
 
D'Teaurean Johnson, a junior from Denison, Texas closed the season with 53 tackles that included five tackles for loss and 2.5 sacks. He added a team-best four QB hurries and broke up one pass and forced a fumble.
 
Wallis, a junior from Denison, Texas, led SE in tackles on the year with 75 stops over 11 games with eight tackles for loss alongside a fumble recovery and a QB hurry.
 
Fields, a sophomore from Aubrey, Texas, logged 26 tackles on the year with one for a loss while posting a GAC-best five interceptions.
 
Trevion Butler, a sophomore from Palm Bay, Fla., posted 42 tackles on the year with two tackles for loss while adding four pass breakups and four forced fumbles.
 
Grissom, a redshirt freshman from Aubrey, Texas, was second on the team in tackles with 62, including five tackles for loss, while adding an interception and three pass breakups in addition to two fumble recoveries, one returned for a touchdown, and a forced fumble.
 
Lockhart, a freshman from Frisco, Texas, was third in the league in kick return average at 26.8 yards per return on 11 returns with a season-long of 66 yards. He also added 271 yards rushing with three touchdowns, averaging 6.8 yards per carry.
 
Dweh, a sophomore from Tipton, Okla., finished the season with 32 tackles, splitting them between defense and special teams work, while adding two tackles for loss and a sack, with a forced fumble.