-- Add yet another honor to Alabama center

Barrett Jones'

ever-growing list of achievements.

The senior center is one of 30 finalists for the 2012 Senior CLASS Award. The honor goes annually to the Division I FBS player who has "notable achievements in four areas of excellence - community, classroom, character and competition," according to a release.

Jones, last year's Outland Trophy winner and a consensus first-team All-American, is already working on his master's degree in accounting after graduating August 2011 with a 4.0 grade point average. Jones' community service resumes is just as stacked. He's been to Haiti twice and once to Nicaragua for mission trips, he provided around-the-clock help after the Tuscaloosa tornado and he's a regular visitor at local hospitals.

He was recently named to the

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Jones has been a regular starter on the offensive line since his redshirt freshman year and has made multiple all-SEC first teams. Now a center, he's playing his third position in as many years.

The list of candidates will be sliced to 10 by the midway point of the season. Media, coaches and fans will then vote from that list.