| Justin Gallo brings in one of
his 16 touchdowns on the season. He's the first wideout ever named
East Region Offensive Player of the Year. Union athletics photo |
The seventh annual D3football.com All-Region Teams were announced on Dec. 5, 2011.
Players were nominated for these awards by the Sports Information Directors at the various schools, who were contacted multiple times as the season wound down to remind them to make their players eligible. A record 878 players were nominated nationwide. All-Region teams were selected in balloting by sports information directors in each region and D3football.com staff.
All players nominated for All-Region are eligible to be considered for the D3football.com All-America Team.
2011 D3football.com All-East Region
Team
Offensive Player of the Year: Justin Gallo,
Union
Defensive Player of the Year: Chad Faulcon,
Montclair State
Coach of the Year: Paul Vosburgh, St. John
Fisher
2011 D3football.com All-South Region
Team
Offensive Player of the Year: Shane McSweeny,
Wesley
Defensive Player of the Year: Javicz Jones, Mary
Hardin-Baylor
Coach of the Year: Hal Mumme, McMurry
2011 D3football.com All-North Region
Team
Offensive Player of the Year: Garrett Meador,
Wheaton
Defensive Player of the Year: Nick Driskill,
Mount Union
Coach of the Year: Mike Hallett, Heidelberg
2011 D3football.com All-West Region
Team
Offensive Co-Players of the Year: Levell Coppage,
UW-Whitewater and Michael Zweifel, Dubuque
Defensive Player of the Year: Tony Danna, St.
Thomas
Coach of the Year: Chris Sulages, Lewis and Clark