The 2011 Asset Protect East–West Shrine Game was the 86th staging of the all-star college football exhibition game featuring NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision players. The game featured over 100 players from the 2010 college football season, and prospects for the 2011 draft of the professional National Football League (NFL). In the week prior to the game, scouts from all 32 NFL teams attended. The proceeds from the East-West Shrine Game benefit Shriners Hospitals for Children.
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| All–Star Bowl Game | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Date | January 22, 2011 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Season | 2010 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Stadium | Florida Citrus Bowl | ||||||||||||||||||
| Location | Orlando, Florida | ||||||||||||||||||
| MVP | Delone Carter (RB, Syracuse) & Martin Parker (DT, Richmond)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||
| Referee | Tracey Jones | ||||||||||||||||||
| Attendance | 9,642[2] | ||||||||||||||||||
| United States TV coverage | |||||||||||||||||||
| Network | NFL Network | ||||||||||||||||||
This oldest all-star game was played on January 22, 2011, at 4 p.m. ET at the Florida Citrus Bowl. The Pat Tillman Award was presented to Josh McNary (LB, Army), who "best exemplifies character, intelligence, sportsmanship and service".[3]
Game notes
editScoring summary
edit| Scoring Play | Score |
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| 1st Quarter | |
| East - Delone Carter 16-yard run (Wes Byrum kick), 14:38 | East 7 - 0 |
| East - Team safety, 08:59 | East 9 - 0 |
| East - Evan Royster 4-yard run (Wes Byrum kick), 04:23 | East 16 - 0 |
| 2nd Quarter | |
| East - Wes Byrum 25-yard field goal, 09:24 | East 19 - 0 |
| West - Julius Thomas 5-yard pass from Nathan Enderle (Julius Thomas pass from Nathan Enderle), 02:44 | East 19 - 8 |
| 3rd Quarter | |
| No scoring | East 19 - 8 |
| 4th Quarter | |
| East - Marvin Austin 0-yard fumble recovery (Wes Byrum kick blocked), 03:41 | East 25 - 8 |
Statistics
edit| Statistics | East | West |
|---|---|---|
| First Downs | 17 | 8 |
| Total offense, plays - yards | 65-301 | 52-126 |
| Rushes-yards (net) | 43-169 | 23-14 |
| Passing yards (net) | 132 | 112 |
| Passes, Comp-Att-Int | 11-22-1 | 14-29-1 |
| Time of Possession | 37:25 | 22:35 |
2011 NFL Draft
editReferences
edit- ^ "MVP Award Recipients". shrinegame.com. 2017. Retrieved December 25, 2017.
- ^ a b "East-West Shrine Game". The Tennessean. Nashville, Tennessee. January 23, 2011. Retrieved January 14, 2018 – via newspapers.com.
- ^ "Josh McNary Named 2011 Pat Tillman Award Winner". shrinegame.com. Archived from the original on November 10, 2011 – via Wayback Machine.
- ^ Final Gamebook, East-West Shrine Game, January 22, 2011
Further reading
edit- Hightower, Kyle (January 23, 2011). "East dominates in Shrine Game in Orlando". Pensacola News Journal. Pensacola, Florida – via newspapers.com.