University of Alabama defensive lineman Phidarian Mathis has been named to the 2021 Southeastern Conference Football Community Service Team, the league office announced on Wednesday morning.
Mathis participated in the 2021 Nick’s Kids Habitat for Humanity home build and has been a regular speaker at the Tuscaloosa County Juvenile Detention Center. He also distributed school supplies to his hometown school district in Franklin Parrish (Louisiana) and hosted a youth flag football game in his hometown of Wisner, La. Mathis also participates in Alabama’s youth reading program, traveling to elementary classrooms around the community to read to students.
The SEC names a Community Service Team for each of its 21-league sponsored sports, looking to highlight an athlete from each school who gives back to his community through superior service efforts.
The 2021 SEC Football Community Service Team is as follows:
Phidarian Mathis, Alabama
Jordan Silver, Arkansas
Chandler Wooten, Auburn
Zachary Carter, Florida
Nakobe Dean, Georgia
Kenneth Horsey, Kentucky
Avery Atkins, LSU
Mac Brown, Ole Miss
Austin Williams, Mississippi State
Tyler Badie, Missouri
Spencer Eason-Riddle, South Carolina
Matthew Butler, Tennessee
Keldrick Carper, Texas A&M
Elijah McAllister, Vanderbilt
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