San Jose State punter Carrizosa joins McCaffrey, Garnett as All-Americans

SAN JOSE -- Punter Michael Carrizosa of San Jose State joined Stanford's Joshua Garnett and Christian McCaffrey on their second All-America team Monday when honored by the Football Writers Association of America.

Carrizosa was named to the second team whereas Outland Trophy winner Garnett and Heisman Trophy runner-up McCaffrey were first-team selections.The Bay Area trio last week were named to Walter Camp All-America teams.Carrizosa, a Ray Guy Award finalist, averaged 47.7 yards a punt this season for the Spartans, who face Georgia State in the inaugural Cure Bowl on Saturday in Orlando, Florida.

Sophomore Thomas Tucker is expected to return Saturday after an assortment of injuries from an ankle strain to a concussion have limited him to five games this year.