The FCS Football Central Preseason All-American teams have arrived. The All-American teams, announced Monday, were made up of 78 FCS players representing 44 teams and all 13 FCS conferences.
South Dakota State led the nation with eight players selected, led by quarterback Mark Gronowski, who won the Walter Payton Award last season, while North Dakota State had the second-most players selected with seven, including three named to the first team.
Below are the FCS Football Central Preseason FCS All-American teams.
First Team Attack:
Quarterback: Mark Gronowski (South Dakota State University)
RB: Ran Larison (University of California, Davis)
RB: Jamar Curtis (Lafayette)
RB: Shunderik Powell (Central Arkansas)
WR: Efton Chism III (Eastern Washington)
WR: Javin Whatley (Chattanooga)
WR: Darius Cooper (Tarleton State University)
WR: Nick DeGennaro (Richmond)
Te: JJ Galbreath (South Dakota)
OL: Marcus Ware (Montana State University)
OL: Charles Grant (William and Mary)
OL: Gus Miller (South Dakota State University)
OL: Jackson Slater (Sacramento State University)
OL: Gray Zabel (North Dakota)
OL: Nick Theiste (South Carolina State University)
Associated Press: Marcus Yarns (Delaware)
First Team Defence:
download: David Walker (Central Arkansas)
download: Elijah Williams (Morgan State University)
download: Marlon Taylor (Chattanooga)
download: Dylan Hendrix (North Dakota State University)
download: Brody Grieve (Montana State University)
lb: Adam Bock (South Dakota State University)
lb: Micah Davey (McNeese State University)
lb: Noah Martin (Samford)
lb: Eric Hunter (Morgan State University)
lb: Amir Abdullah (Illinois State University)
DB: Tucker Large (South Dakota State University)
DB: Cole Wisniewski (North Dakota State University)
DB: Isaac Waxter (Villanova University)
DB: Dalys Behnam (South Dakota State University)
DB: Kenny Gallop Jr. (Howard)
First Team Special Teams:
mosquito: Will Leyland (South Dakota)
PA: Trey Wilhoit (Florida A&M University)
KR: Abraham Williams (Idaho)
public relations: Tucker Large (South Dakota State University)
Associated Press: Junior Bergen (Montana)
Second Team Offense:
Quarterback: Cole Gonzales (Western Carolina University)
Quarterback: Cam Miller (North Dakota State University)
RB: Amar Johnson (South Dakota State University)
RB: Kayvon Britten (Tarleton State University)
RB: Bronson Yoder (William & Mary)
WR: Bo Bergquist (North Dakota)
WR: Jared Richardson (University of Pennsylvania)
WR: Carter Bell (South Dakota)
WR: Daniel Sobkowicz (Illinois State University)
Te: Carter Runyon (Towson)
Te: Cole Grossman (Montana)
OL: Justus Perkins (Montana State University)
OL: Ryder Langsdale (Lafayette)
OL: Peyton Collins (Eastern Kentucky)
OL: Evan Beersten (South Dakota State University)
OL: Jason Williams (Youngstown State University)
OL: Reed Williams (Chattanooga)
Associated Press: Tommy Mellott (Montana State University)
Associated Press: Griffin Woodell (University at Albany)
Second Team Defense:
download: Elijah Ponder (California Institute of Technology)
download: Dallas Afalaba (Idaho)
download: Eli Mostert (North Dakota State University)
download: Kelby Givens (Southern All Stars)
download: Finn Claypool (Drake)
download: Malachi Bailey (Alcorn State University)
lb: Riley Wilson (Montana)
lb: Logan Kopp (North Dakota State University)
lb: Shane Hartzell (Villanova University)
lb: Ken Standley (Mercer)
lb: William McCraney (ETSU)
lb: AJ Peña (Rhode Island)
DB: Syke White (Lafayette)
DB: Trevin Gladney (Montana)
DB: Caleb Curtain (Elon)
DB: Isaiah Reed (Brown)
DB: O'Shea Baker (UT Martin)
DB: Tam'arion Wilson (Central Arkansas)
Second Team Special Teams:
mosquito: Griffin Klosa (North Dakota State University)
PA: Matt Noll (Jackson State University)
KR: Donovan Wadley (Merrimack)
public relations: Darius Lewis (Southeast Louisiana)
Associated Press: Jaylon Spears (Nichols State University)
