Five University of Kentucky football players, including 2011 seniors Winston Guy, Danny Trevathan and Ryan Tydlacka, and juniors La’Rod King and Larry Warford, have been named to the Kentucky Pro Football Hall of Fame 2011 All-Commonwealth Collegiate Team, it was announced this week.
Trevathan earned the Defensive Player of the Year Award by the organization, while Guy, King, Tydlacka and Warford received nods on the 44-member team.
This is the second year for the All-Commonwealth Team, which was created to give recognition to youth at a local level and empower them to develop expectations of greatness. According to the organization’s release, these athletes represent the best college football players that the state of Kentucky has to offer, while their dedication to the game has contributed significantly to their teams.
The announcement follows the recent introduction of the Kentucky Pro Football Hall of Fame 2012 Inductees. The induction ceremony will take place June 15th at the Louisville Palace Theater, as part of the Kentucky Pro Football Hall of Fame’s 10th Anniversary Celebration, taking place June 14-16. Tickets for the induction ceremony will be available March 1.
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