Nominations sought for military brat all-star team
Published: December 6, 2011
The website Military.com is accepting nominations for its All-DOD team of high school football players worldwide who are dependents of active-duty service people.
The all-star team, which according to a news release is a joint project of Military.com and All-American Games and is purely honorary, is to be composed of 11 offensive players, 11 defensive players, a punter and a placekicker.
It will be selected by a panel of four former NFL standouts. They are Sam Wyche, former coach of the Cincinnati Bengals; Wes Chandler, a Hall of Fame receiver for the San Diego Chargers; David Diaz-Infante, a 16-year NFL veteran and ESPN analyst, and Michael Husted, who kicked for four NFL teams during his 10-year career.
The panel will evaluate nominations, which must include a video, made to the website http://alldodteam.military.com. Nominations close Jan. 1.