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Football's Dewey Is A First-Team All-American
SPRINGFIELD, Mass., Dec. 20, 2004 – Springfield College senior Brian Dewey has been voted to the 2004 Football Gazette Division III All-America First-Team, announced today.Dewey, who earns All-America honors for the second-straight season, is only the second SC football player to be recognized as an All-American twice. Jack Quinn was a two-time All-American is 1978 and 1979.
This is the fourth time in five seasons that an SC offensive lineman has gained All-America status. Dewey joins Matt Sallila (2nd team, 2000) and Andrew MacFadyen (3rd team, 2002) in this distinction.
Dewey, a right tackle from Victory Mills, N.Y., earned Football Gazette All-East Region, New England Football Writers’ Division II-III All-Star and Empire 8 First-Team All-Conference accolades this season. Prior to the 2004 campaign, he was a consensus preseason first-team All-American. In ’03, he earned D3Football.com First-Team All-America and Football Gazette Third-Team All-America accolades. He also picked up Football Gazette First-Team All-East Region, ECAC Division III Northeast First-Team All-Star, New England Football Writers’ Division II-III All-Star and all-conference first-team honors last season. A two-year starter, Dewey is a major reason why SC led college football in rushing (398.5 yards-per-game) in ’03, and is ranked second in Division III (384.9 ypg) this season.
Dewey joined senior teammates Tim Lugtensand Brian McLellan on the Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) Division III Northeast All-Star First Team.
McLellan, a defensive tackle from Mansfield, Mass., was a Football Gazette Division III All-East Region Football Second-Team and first-team All-Empire 8 pick in ’04. One of the league’s best interior lineman, he was second on the Pride with 6.5 tackles-for-loss, and third with 50 tackles. McLellan, a three-year starter at SC, had 23.5 tackles-for-loss and 8.5 sacks in his college career.
Lutgens, a fullback from Greenwich, N.Y., makes the ECAC all-star team for the second-straight season. In ’04, he has been honored as a second-team all-East region choice, an Empire 8 Football All-Conference First-Team selection, and a New England Football Writers’ Division II-III All Star. Prior to this season, Lutgens was voted to the D3Football.com Pre-season All-America Second Team and the Football Gazette Pre-Season All-America Third Team. Lutgens is the only back in school history to break the 1,000-yard barrier in consecutive seasons, rushing for a team-high 1,064 yards in ’04, and 1,307 yards last season. He also had 14 rushing touchdowns this season. In ’03, Lutgens was a Football Gazette First-Team All-Region honoree, an ECAC Division III Northeast Second-Team All-Star and an All-Freedom Football Conference (FFC) First-Team selection. He capped his career ranked third all-time at SC with 3,032 rushing yards and fourth with 35 rushing TDs.
The Pride (8-2 overall, 4-2 Empire 8) was ranked as high as No. 4 nationally in Division III this season. SC beat Fitchburg State, 53-7, to win the ECAC Division III North Atlantic Championship on Nov. 20.
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Head Coach Mike DeLong
Michael C. “Mike” DeLong ’74 enters his 29th season as a head football coach in the fall of 2010. He enters his 27th year at Springfield College alone. For the past 26 years (1984 through 2009, inclusive), he has been the head coach at Springfield, his alma mater. Mike had also been the head coach at Maine Maritime in Castine, Maine in 1979 and 1980. Read more.
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