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2018 AP NAIA All-America Team

Posted December 14, 2018 6:00 am

By The Associated Press

The 2018 AP NAIA All-America Team:

FIRST TEAM

OFFENSE

Quarterback - Trent Solsma, senior, Morningside (Iowa) College

Running backs - Demarco Prewitt, junior, Kansas Wesleyan; Joe Connor, junior, Concordia (Mich.)

Linemen - Garrett Bader, senior, Benedictine (Kan.); Anthony Vereen, senior, Jamestown University; Trey Coney, junior, Reinhardt (Ga.); Eli Smith, junior, Kansas Wesleyan; Trevor Wietzema, senior, Dakota Wesleyan (S.D.)

Tight end - Charlie Simmons, sophomore, Kansas Wesleyan

Wide Receivers - Connor Niles, senior, Morning (Iowa) College; Darrion Dillard, senior, Ottawa (Kan.)

All-purpose player - J'Kobi Reddick, sophomore, Bethel (Tenn.)

Kicker - Ignacio Gomez, sophomore, Lyon (Ark.)

DEFENSE

Linemen - Shaq Bradford, junior, Kansas Wesleyan; JT Graydon, sophomore, Reinhardt (Ga.); Andreas Moeller, junior, Evangel (Mo.); Curt Boeke, senior, Dakota State (S.D.)

Linebackers - Jason Ferris, junior, Montana Western; Caleb Coe, senior, Olivet Nazarene (Ill.); Lane Napier, sophomore, Concordia (Neb.)

Backs - Bryce Van Beek, senior, Northwestern (Iowa); Nicholas Holmes, sophomore, St. Mary (Kan.); Jay Liggins, senior, Dickinson State (N.D.); Wilmer Cole, senior, Saint Francis (Ind.)

Punter - Matt Larson, senior, Rocky Mountain College

SECOND TEAM

OFFENSE

Quarterback - Jaylen Lowe, senior, Langston (Okla.)

Running backs - Milton Shelton, junior, Cumberlands (Ky.); Marquis Stewart, senior, Benedictine (Kan.)

Linemen - Mick Wilson, senior, Eastern Oregon; D.J. Loving, senior, Grand View (Iowa); Dustin Rivera, junior, Southwestern (Kan.); Jordan Heldreth, senior, Southeastern (Fla.); Jarin Bush, senior, Marian (Ind.)

Tight end - Devante Jimenez, senior, Bethel (Tenn.)

Wide Receivers - Shane Solberg, sophomore, Northwestern (Iowa); Brendan Kelly, senior, Eastern Oregon

All-purpose player - Nate McLaurin, senior, Baker (Kan.)

Kicker - Marcus Montano, senior, Southern Oregon

DEFENSE

Linemen - Ryder Rice, senior, Rocky Mountain College; Mike Mitchell, senior, Southeastern (Fla.); Kenneth Steele Jr., senior, Ottawa (Ariz.); Dmitri Joe, senior, St. Xavier (Ill.)

Linebackers - Ben Slavens, junior, Grand View (Iowa); Eric Dunten, junior, Grand View (Iowa); Trent Mueller, senior, Lindsey Wilson (Ky.)

Backs - Xavier Spann, senior, Morningside College; Cain Boschee, senior, Dickinson State; Isaiah McFarland, sophomore, Point (Ga.); Sage Chen-Young, freshman, Keiser (Fla.)

Punter - Spencer Wyatt, senior, Morningside (Iowa) College

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