Middle Tennesee State University Athletics
James, Stockstill earn All-America honors
12/23/2015 1:08:00 PM | Football
Both honored by Athlon Sports
MURFREESBORO – Middle Tennessee's Richie James and Brent Stockstill were both recognized as Freshmen All-Americans today by Athlon Sports. James earned his second First Team Freshman All-American honors this year while Stockstill was a second team pick.
James (Sarasota, FL) turned in the best season of any freshman in Conference USA history with a school record 100 receptions for 1,220 yards and six touchdowns. James, who had four 100-yard receiving games, is just the second 1,000-yard receiver in MT history. Earlier, James was voted to USA Today's Freshman All-American team.
Stockstill (Murfreesboro, TN) broke nearly every single-season passing record at Middle Tennessee while setting a new C-USA freshman passing mark. He threw for 3,678 yards and 27 touchdowns to go with a school record seven 300-yard passing games.
The Blue Raiders are in the Bahamas for Thursday's Popeyes Bahamas Bowl against Western Michigan. Kickoff is set for 11 AM Central on ESPN.
James (Sarasota, FL) turned in the best season of any freshman in Conference USA history with a school record 100 receptions for 1,220 yards and six touchdowns. James, who had four 100-yard receiving games, is just the second 1,000-yard receiver in MT history. Earlier, James was voted to USA Today's Freshman All-American team.
Stockstill (Murfreesboro, TN) broke nearly every single-season passing record at Middle Tennessee while setting a new C-USA freshman passing mark. He threw for 3,678 yards and 27 touchdowns to go with a school record seven 300-yard passing games.
The Blue Raiders are in the Bahamas for Thursday's Popeyes Bahamas Bowl against Western Michigan. Kickoff is set for 11 AM Central on ESPN.
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