LeFlore Named to AFCA Good Works Team

Nebraska senior wide receiver Mark LeFlore is one of 11 Division I-A players named to the 2005 American Football Coaches Association Good Works Team. LeFlore is the 10th Husker selected to the Good Works Team since its inception in 1992, a total that leads the nation.

The Good Works Team is comprised of two 11-player teams, a Division I-A team and a combined team from Divisions I-AA, II, III and the NAIA, and honors players for their dedication and commitment to community service. LeFlore is one of four Big 12 players on the Good Works Team, the most honorees of any conference.

LeFlore joins a prestigious group of Huskers who have previously made the AFCA Goods Works Team, most recently place-kicker Sandro DeAngelis in 2003. Other previous Husker Good Works honorees include Troy Branch (LB, 1992, 1993); Donta Jones (OLB, 1994); Aaron Graham (C, 1995); Jared Tomich (RE, 1996); Dan Alexander (IB, 1999); Patrick Kabongo (DT, 2001) and Troy Hassebroek (WB, 2002).

LeFlore is an active member in the Lincoln and Nebraska community, and was named to Nebraska’s 2005 Brook Berringer Citizenship Team for his efforts. LeFlore has volunteered his time at numerous activities, including the VillageManorRetirementCenter, Children’s DiscoveryCenter, the MaloneCommunity Center for Youth, the Omaha Children’s Hospital, Lincoln’s St. Elizabeth’s Hospital and local Special Olympics. LeFlore is the Community Outreach Officer for the Nebraska Student-Athlete Advisory Committee, a member of the Student-Athlete Minority group committed to degree completion and also speaks at numerous elementary schools.

A graduate of OmahaCentralHigh School, LeFlore is on track to graduate in December, earning his undergraduate degree in communication studies in just 3 ? years.

2005 AFCA Good Works Teams?

Division I-A

Name               Cl.        Pos.     School             Head Coach     Hometown (High School)
Shawn Bell        Jr.         QB       Baylor               Guy Morriss      China Spring, Texas (China Spring)
Parys Haralson  Sr.        DE        Tennessee        Phillip Fulmer    Flora, Miss. (Madison Central)
Will Herring       Jr.         FS        Auburn              Tommy Tuberville Opelika, Ala. (Opelika)
Doug Justice     Sr.        LB        North Carolina    John Bunting     Port Orange, Fla. (Spruce Creek)
Mark LeFlore     Sr.        WR       Nebraska          Bill Callahan      Omaha, Neb. (Central)
Victor Mann       Sr.        FB        KansasState    Bill Snyder        Fort Worth, Texas (Country Day)
Leon Moore       Sr.        DE        UNLV                Mike Sanford     Las Vegas, Nev. (Rancho)
Dan Nelson       Jr.         LB        UCLA                Karl Dorrell        Boise, Idaho (Centennial)
D.J. Shockley    Sr.        QB       Georgia             Mark Richt        College Park, Ga. (North Clayton)
Matt Traina        Sr.        OL        Tulane               Chris Scelfo       Coral Gables, Fla. (Coral Gables)
Vince Young      Jr.         QB       Texas               Mack Brown      Houston, Texas (Madison)

The full release on the AFCA Good Works Team is attached.