Two interceptions, 38 tackles, a forced fumble and a safety for the league’s No. Not to be confused with the former Minnesota Viking, but had four interceptions to tie Braswell and Cochrane (and Western Illinois’ Michael Lawson) for the Valley lead. Led the league with 11 pass breakups and tied for first in interceptions (four). Only played in eight games but made a big impact when in there, averaging just shy of 10 tackles per game. He’s 8-for-8 with 5 touchdown passes in his career. He also continued to be the most efficient passer in the universe, throwing touchdown passes on all three of his passing attempts. ![]() More: Stronger than the rest: Jackrabbits' Pierre Strong has established himself as one of South Dakota State's best ever Strong led the league in rushing yards (1,317), rushing touchdowns (15), carries (190) and had the highest average per carry of any player with more than 100 attempts (6.9). That helped the Bears to go 8-3 and earn a home playoff game.Įasy call here. Shelley ranked second in the Valley in passing yards, fourth in TD passes and had the second-lowest interception percentage, putting him virtually neck-and-neck with Carson Camp, Chris Oladokun and Nic Baker for the most efficient passers in the league.īut Shelley gets the nod due to his 10 rushing touchdowns, third-most in the league. The best of the best in the MVFC this fall, I won’t also bore you with my actual votes for the actual all-conference team (you vote for like 10 DBs and 10 O-linemen), but I’ll tell you that with SDSU players ineligible for any of my votes, I did a lot of voting for Coyotes and Bison, as well as Missouri State offensive players and UNI defensive players. ![]() More: Zimmer: With six playoff bids, Missouri Valley Football Conference flexes its FCS muscle yet againĪnyway, I like to call it my ‘All-Pro’ team even though they obviously are not pros, as a nod to the NFL’s All-Pro team, which is more exclusive than the Pro Bowl. I get the impetus for that rule, but anyone who’s seen the episode of ‘The Office’ where Oscar wins the Halloween costume contest understands how it can create more problems than it solves. For those that need a refresher: I have a vote for the Missouri Valley Football Conference postseason awards, but I like to make my own all-conference team for fun, because I don’t like second teams, third teams and honorable mentions, and because the Valley does not allow voters to vote for players from the teams they coach or cover.
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