APSU Sports: Men’s Football
Cleveland, OH – A pair of seniors, running back Ryan White and safety Amius Smith, have been named to Phil Steele’s 2011 Preseason All-Ohio Valley Conference second-team.
That was announced Wednesday as part of the Phi Steele’s 2011 FCS College Football Preview.
![Senior safety Amius Smith. (Courtesy: Robert Smith/The Leaf-Chronicle) Senior safety Amius Smith. (Courtesy: Robert Smith/The Leaf-Chronicle)](https://www.clarksvilleonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/White-Smith-named-to-Phil-Steele-Preseason-All-OVC-second-team-480x308.jpg)
Smith, meanwhile, will begin his third season as starter at weak safety, although he was named to the Phil Steele team as a linebacker. As a junior, Smith finished with 82 tackles, ranking third best on the team. The Clarksville native has had 14 tackles for loss over the last two seasons, including eight a year ago.