CIAA Football Players of the Week - Week 10
CIAA Football Players of the Week- Week Ten
November 1, 2010
OFFENSIVE LINEMAN- Edawn Coughman, Shaw
University
Position: OL Height: 6-6
Weight: 300 Class: Sr Hometown:
Atlanta, GA
Comments: Celebrating his senior day, Coughman anchored an
offensive line that allowed Shaw to accumulate 350 yards of
offense- 188 on the ground; as they defeated Winston-Salem State
31-27.
RECEIVER- Jamain Smith, Saint
Augustine’s College
Position: WR Height: 6-0 Weight:
185 Class: Jr. Hometown: Kenansville,
NC
Comments: Smith grabbed five passes for 86 yards, both game
highs, in the Falcons’ 33-0 win over Livingstone.
OFFENSIVE BACK- DaRonte McNeill, Elizabeth City State
University
Position: Tailback Height: 6-2
Weight: 180 Class: So Hometown:
Elizabeth City, NC
Comments: Before his hometown, homecoming crowd, McNeill
shattered the ECSU record books for yards in a single game (290)
and yards in a season (1,241) as he became the first ECSU back to
record a 1,000 yard season since 1994. Entering the contest needing
49 yards to eclipse 1,000, he carried the ball 11 times for 290
yards and two touchdowns. Amazingly his two touchdown runs were
both 97 yards long and he also had a reception for four yards. He
did not lose any yards from scrimmage on the day and had a game
high 294 all purpose yards.
DEFENSIVE LINEMAN- Malcolm Jenkins, Elizabeth City State
University
Position: DL Height: 6-5 Weight:
235 Class: Sr Hometown: Florence, NJ
Comments: In his last home game in a Viking uniform, Jenkins
tallied four tackles (three solo, one assisted) and had 3.5 sacks
for a loss of 16 yards. Jenkins also logged a quarterback
hurry and the first interception of his career- which he returned
19 yards for a touchdown. The Vikings topped Chowan 55-14 for
Homecoming.
LINEBACKER- Brucelee Sterile, Lincoln (PA) University
Position: LB Height: 5-10
Weight: 205 Class: Jr. Hometown:
Miami, Fla.
Comments: Brucelee Sterile had nine total tackles, eight of
which were solo. He had two sacks and four tackles for losses
combined for a mind-blowing -65 yards. He forced a fumble, and late
in the fourth quarter with the game tied at 13, he blocked the
extra point, forcing the game to go into overtime. He also had a
pass breakup. Overall, Lincoln limited Saint Paul's to just 47
yards of offense, a school record. The Lions combined for 19
tackles for losses of -163 yards and forced four turnovers.
DEFENSIVE BACK- Christian Pride, Saint Paul’s
College
Position: DB Height: 6-2
Weight: 205 Class: JR Hometown:
Newport News, VA
Comments: Pride completed the game against the Lions with
five tackles, one tackle for loss and two interceptions. He
returned one of those interceptions for 25 yards.
ROOKIE- Monte’ Robinson, Saint Paul’s
College
Position: DB Height: 5-10
Weight: 175 Class: FR Hometown:
Portsmouth, VA
Comments: Monte' Robinson had a big game against the Lions.
Robinson finished the game with three interceptions for 61 total
yards (first interception had a 45 yd return). He also completed
three tackles.
SPECIALTY- Preston McCarthy, Saint Paul’s
College
Position: PK Height: 6-0
Weight: 175 Class: FR Hometown:
Lithonia, GA
Comments: In overtime, McCarthy scored the game winning 44
yard field goal.
COACH- Darrell Asberry, Shaw University
Comments: With his team down 14-0, Asberry rallied
the Bears to the cause and led them to a 31-27 victory over
Winston-Salem State. The win is the sixth in a row for the Bears,
and puts Shaw at 6-0 in the conference with a Southern Division
title game next week against Saint Augustine's.
Other Notables…
Notes of Interest: ECSU sophomore
tailback Daronte McNeill eclipsed the 1,000 yard mark and set a new
school record for yards in a season (1,241) and yards in a game
(290).
* Walter Sanders of Saint Augustine's College had his streak of
100-yard rushing games end at eight Saturday when he gained 93
yards against Livingstone. His streak set a modern school
record.
*Lincoln played its first-ever overtime game on Saturday against
Saint Paul's College.
