Dec 15, 2023
D3football.com Offensive Player of the Year: Luke Lehnen, QB, North Central
D3football.com Defensive Player of the Year: Owen Grover, LB, Wartburg
D3football.com Coach of the Year: Curt Fitzpatrick, Cortland
North Central quarterback Luke Lehnen, Wartburg linebacker Owen Grover and Wheaton running back Giovanni Weeks highlight the 2023 D3football.com All-America team. It’s the 25th season D3football.com has named an All-America team.
First team offense | ||||
Pos. | Name | School | Yr. | Hometown |
QB | Luke Lehnen | North Central | Jr. | Chatham, Ill. |
RB | Giovanni Weeks | Wheaton | Sr. | Kent City, Mich. |
RB | Hunter Clasen | Wartburg | Sr. | Springbrook, Iowa |
WR | Wayne Ruby, Jr. | Mount Union | Sr. | Pembroke Pines, Fla. |
WR | DeAngelo Hardy | North Central | Sr. | Lake Villa, Ill. |
TE | Alex Larson | St. John’s | Sr. | Woodbury, Minn. |
T | Mike Bertoia | UW-La Crosse | Sr. | Lake Zurich, Ill. |
G | Matt Kickel | Aurora | Sr. | Bolingbrook, N.J. |
C | Jarod Thornton | North Central | Sr. | Homewood, Ill. |
G | Vinny LePre | Grove City | Sr. | Pine Grove, Pa. |
T | Jeske Maples | North Central | Jr. | Moweaqua, Ill. |
First team defense | ||||
DE | Justin Blazek | UW-Platteville | Sr. | Naperville, Ill. |
DT | Dawson Dietz | Washington & Jefferson | Jr. | Allison Park, Pa. |
DT | Riley Konrardy | Wartburg | Sr. | LaMotte, Iowa |
DE | Rossy Moore | Mount Union | Jr. | Lima, Ohio |
LB | Odin Soffredine | Alma | Sr. | Traverse City, Mich. |
LB | Ben Stola | Ithaca | Sr. | Northport, N.Y. |
LB | Owen Grover | Wartburg | Sr. | Dyersville, Iowa |
CB | Raylens Boutin | Brockport | Sr. | Nyack, N.Y. |
S | Parker Rochford | Wartburg | Jr. | Edgewood, Iowa |
S | Derek Slywka | Ithaca | Sr. | Waterloo, N.Y. |
CB | Josh Jones | Mount Union | Sr. | Twinsburg, Ohio |
First team specialists | ||||
K | Michael Stack | UW-La Crosse | So. | Oshkosh, Wis. |
P | Andrew Toler | Rose-Hulman | Sr. | Bidwell, Ohio |
RET | James Mautino | Aurora | Sr. | Spring Valley, Ill. |
ST | Braden Hargrove | Hardin-Simmons | Sr. | Georgetown, Texas |
Second team offense | ||||
Pos. | Name | School | Yr. | Hometown |
QB | Keyser Helterbrand | UW-La Crosse | Sr. | Hudson, Wis. |
RB | Joe Sacco | North Central | Jr. | Bartlett, Ill. |
RB | Brandon Cade | Berry | Jr. | Duluth, Ga. |
WR | Jack Studer | UW-La Crosse | Jr. | Eyota, Minn. |
WR | Cole Burgess | Cortland | Sr. | Greenwich, N.Y. |
TE | Ntense Obono | Carleton | Jr. | Lawrence, Kan. |
T | JR Woods | Johns Hopkins | Sr. | Saddle River, N.J. |
G | Sam Pryor | North Central | Jr. | Sugar Grove, Ill. |
C | Matt Wrather | John Carroll | Jr. | Powell, Ohio |
G | Dylan Clem | Hope | Sr. | Stevensville, Mich. |
T | Matt McCorkle | Union | Jr. | Odenton, Md. |
Second team defense | ||||
DE | Ryan Bodolus | Ursinus | Sr. | Pottstown, Pa. |
DT | Nick Fannon | Albion | Sr. | Grosse Point Farms, Mich. |
DT | Chance Knight | Marietta | Sr. | Bridgeport, Ohio |
DE | Luke Schuermann | Johns Hopkins | Sr. | St. Louis, Mo. |
LB | Ben Bladel | Grove City | So. | Coraopolis, Pa. |
LB | Caleb Harmel | Trinity (Texas) | Sr. | Burton, Texas |
LB | Robert Coury | Carnegie Mellon | Sr. | Phillipsburg, N.J. |
CB | Antwain Walker | North Central | Sr. | Oswego, Ill. |
S | Julian Bell | North Central | Sr. | Oswego, Ill. |
S | Joe Carchio | King’s | Sr. | Brick, N.J. |
CB | Egon Hein | UW-Whitewater | Sr. | St. Charles, Ill. |
Second team specialists | ||||
K | Tyler Huettel | Trinity (Texas) | Sr. | McKinney, Texas |
P | Cody Harral | Hardin-Simmons | Sr. | Ballinger, Texas |
RET | Dameon Gomes | Hardin-Simmons | So. | Arlington, Texas |
LS | Will Hammen | UW-Stout | Jr. | Combined Locks, Wis. |
Third team offense | ||||
Pos. | Name | School | Yr. | Hometown |
QB | Zac Boyes | Cortland | Jr. | Buffalo, N.Y. |
RB | Garrett Cora | Franklin | Jr. | Lizton, Ind. |
RB | Jhe’Quay Cretin | Aurora | Sr. | Houston, Texas |
WR | Jake Breitbach | Gustavus Adolphus | Sr. | Golden Valley, Minn. |
WR | Devon Frenchko | Alma | Sr. | St. Joseph, Mich. |
TE | Will Leger | Johns Hopkins | Sr. | Houston, Texas |
T | Nehemiah Nixon | Randolph-Macon | Sr. | Garner, N.C. |
G | Justyn Lester | Endicott | Sr. | Tewksbury, Mass. |
C | Trevor Gabriele | Wheaton | Sr. | Wheaton, Ill. |
G | Joe Jaeger | St. John’s | Sr. | Lakeville, Minn. |
T | Ben Lilly | Mount Union | Sr. | Wadsworth, Ohio |
Third team defense | ||||
DE | Jordan Downing | Wartburg | Sr. | Waverly, Iowa |
DT | Jacob Munoz | Trinity (Texas) | Sr. | Cedar Park, Texas |
DT | Duke Hill | Mount Union | Sr. | Memphis, Tenn. |
DE | Martin Egbo | North Central | Sr. | Coraopolis, Pa. |
LB | Aaron Nice | Bridgewater | So. | Stuarts Draft, Va. |
LB | Mason McMillen | Mount Union | Sr. | Wadsworth, Ohio |
LB | BJ Adamchik | North Central | Jr. | Raleigh, N.C. |
CB | Key Cunningham | Heidelberg | Sr. | West Palm Beach, Fla. |
S | Will Pickren | Hampden-Sydney | Sr. | Mount Pleasant, S.C. |
S | Matt Jung | Bethel | Fr. | Neenah, Wis. |
CB | Nick Harper | Augustana | Sr. | Hickory Hills, Ill. |
Third team specialists | ||||
K | Matthew Jumes | Trinity (Conn.) | Jr. | Franklin, Mass. |
P | Owen Tapia | Chapman | Sr. | Eastvale, Calif. |
RET | Jailen Hobbs | Rose-Hulman | Sr. | Spring Lake, N.C. |
LS | Abrahm Evans | Alma | Fr. | Romeo, Mich. |
Fourth team offense | ||||
Pos. | Name | School | Yr. | Hometown |
QB | Carter St. John | Alma | So. | Zionsville, Ind. |
RB | Jalen Leonard-Osbourne | Ithaca | Sr. | Arsdley, N.Y. |
RB | Jaden AlfanoStJohn | Cortland | Jr. | Westhampton, N.Y. |
WR | Collin Brunstein | Illinois College | Sr. | Jacksonville, Ill. |
WR | Jaden Richardson | Tufts | Sr. | San Mateo, Calif. |
TE | James Nye | Muhlenberg | Sr. | Clinton, Conn. |
T | Tucker Kinney | Wartburg | Sr. | DeWitt, Iowa |
G | Michael Nwosu | Johns Hopkins | So. | Perry Hall, Md. |
C | John Pekar | UW-Whitewater | Jr. | Franklin, Wis. |
G | Travis Cepalia | Tufts | Sr. | Park Ridge, N.J. |
T | Thomas Evans | Springfield | Sr. | Hooksett, N.H. |
Fourth team defense | ||||
DE | Anthony Cikauskas | Monmouth | So. | Oswego, Ill. |
DT | Colin Meropoulos | Endicott | Sr. | Monroe, Conn. |
DT | Collin Thompson | Concordia-Moorhead | Sr. | Thatcher, Ariz. |
DE | Tomás Kenary | Middlebury | Sr. | Chevy Chase, Md. |
LB | Blake Rybar | Linfield | Sr. | Monroe, Wash. |
LB | Marcellus Romious | Aurora | Sr. | Belleville, Ill. |
LB | Matt Mitchell | Hardin-Simmons | Sr. | Wimberly, Texas |
CB | DeShawn Starks | Mount St. Joseph | Sr. | Lexington, Ky. |
S | Korey Kelley | Howard Payne | Sr. | Abilene, Texas |
S | Dalton Tjong | Ohio Northern | Jr. | Cumming, Ga. |
CB | Wesley Abraham | Wesleyan | Jr. | White Plains, N.Y. |
Fourth team specialists | ||||
K | Laurence Miller | Franklin & Marshall | Jr. | San Diego, Calif. |
P | Thomas Tabor | Linfield | Sr. | Seattle, Wash. |
RET | Joey Lombardi | North Central | Sr. | Chicago, Ill. |
ST | Jahari Scott | Illinois Wesleyan | So. | Lake Bluff, Ill. |