Amey completed his sophomore season by leading Sacramento State with 62 catches for 989 yards and nine touchdowns. His receptions broke the school record of 60 set by Mike Carter in 1969 while his touchdowns ranked second in the single-season record book. The Union City, Calif., native ranks first in career receiving yards (1,874) and is tied for second in receiving touchdowns (16) and receptions (116). Amey was the lone Hornet to be named first team all-Big Sky, he also earned honorable mention all-league honors as a kick returner. In 2002, he led the Big Sky and was fifth in I-AA in all-purpose yards per contest (164.7).

Amey was one of 12 Big Sky offensive players to be named all-region. The group was comprised of three first team picks and nine second team selections. The Big Sky also placed 12 players on the defensive side and two on special teams.

Offense

First Team

QB Tony Romo Eastern Illinois

WR Junior Adams Montana State

Stacey Coleman Western Illinois

Willie Ponder SE Missouri State

RB Muhammad Albulquaadir Southern Illinois

J.R. Taylor Eastern Illinois

TE R.J. Luke Western Illinois

OL Buster Ashley Western Kentucky

Corey Brown Idaho State

Nathan Frowsing Saint Mary’s

Devan Kelley Portland State

Chris Price Western Kentucky

Second Team

QB Josh Blankenship Eastern Washington

WR Fred Amey Sacramento State

Brett Fowler Idaho State

Eric Kimble Eastern Washington

Andre Raymond Eastern Illinois

RB Jovan Griffith Eastern Washington

P.J. Mays Youngstown State

TE Dan Curley Eastern Washington

OL Steve Burch Idaho State

Stafford Davis Illinois State

Justin Dixon San Diego

Dylan McFarland Montana

Chad Setterstrom Northern Iowa

Brent Swaggart Montana State

Defense

First Team

DL Jared Allen Idaho State

Brian Ceasar Western Illinois

Jonathan Friend Illinois State

Jon Montoya Montana State

LB Sherrod Coates Western Kentucky

Boomer Grigsby Illinois State

Dietrich Lapsely Indiana State

Nick Ricks Eastern Illinois

DB Weston Borba Saint Mary’s

Kane Ioane Montana State

Ernie James Idaho State

Trey Young Montana

Second Team

DL D.J. Bleisath Tennessee Tech

Adam Cordeiro Montana State

Richard Haris Indiana State

Ray Robinson Illinois State

Mark Weivoda Idaho State

LB Bart Amundsen Southern Utah

Roger Cooper Montana State

Keith O’Neil Northern Arizona

Mike Sands Northern Arizona

Luke Vincent Eastern Washington

DB Victor Campbell Western Illinois

Greg Kavulich Saint Mary’s

Wesley Morgan San Diego

Vernon Smith Montana

Travis Washington Western Illinois

Special Teams

First Team

P Mike Sciries Western Illinois

K Justin Lagan Western Illinois

KR Soso Dede Indiana State

Second Team

P Mark Gould Northern Arizona

K Mackanazie Hoambrecker Northern Iowa

Ret Reggie Gray Western Illinois

Levander Segars Montana