Big Weekend For Milford Academy Alumni
Published: April 28th, 2009
By: Patrick Newell

NEW BERLIN – What do LeSean McCoy, Shonn Greene, Terrance Knighton, and Vaughn Martin have in common? All prefaced standout collegiate careers with a season at Milford Academy, and all four were selected within the first four rounds of the 2009 NFL Draft this past weekend in New York.

McCoy, a running back who spent two years at the University of Pittsburgh, was picked late in the second round by the Philadelphia Eagles. Greene, a junior running back from the University of Iowa, was tabbed as the first pick of the third round by the New York Jets. Greene is coming off a season in which he won the Doak Walker Award as the nation’s outstanding collegiate running back.

A few picks later in the third round, Temple defensive tackle, Terrance Knighton, went to the Jacksonville Jaguars.

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