Theron "Junior" Allen, a junior running back from Fort Lauderdale, Fla., and Alex Fambrough, a senior kicking specialist from Tyler, Texas, have been named to the 2011 Beyond Sports Network All-American Team.

The Bethany College football team received five votes in the NAIA Football Coaches' Postseason Top 25 Poll as released by the NAIA on December 19.

Two members of the 2011 Bethany College football team have been named Daktronics-NAIA Scholar Athletes.

Junior Allen, a junior running back from Fort Lauderdale, Fla., has been named to the 2011 American Football Coaches Association (AFCA) National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) Coaches' All-America Team. Allen is the son of Leslyann Allen and is majoring in criminal justice and psychology.

Sarah Hawbaker
Lindsborg News Record

The Bethany College football team finished the 2011 season 8-3 overall and 6-3 in conference play. The last time the football Swedes had an eight-win season was in 2001 under the leadership of former head coach Ted Kessinger.