10 BYU Football Players Named All-Americans By Phil Steele Friday

10 BYU Football Players Named All-Americans By Phil Steele Friday

CLEVELAND, Ohio-Friday, ten BYU football players received All-American recognition from college football expert Phil Steele.

The respective designations are as follows:

1st Team

junior tailback LJ Martin (1,305 rushing yards, 12 TD’s, 5.5 yards per carry, 1,560 scrimmage yards)

senior offensive lineman Bruce Mitchell

senior linebacker Jack Kelly (10 sacks, 13.5 tackles for a loss, 2 forced fumbles)

sophomore safety Faletau Satuala (3 interceptions, including a pick six, two forced fumbles, sack)

junior kick returner Parker Kingston (1,047 scrimmage yards, 8 total TD’s)

Second team

Kingston as a receiver (66 rec, 924 yards, 5 TD’s)

graduate student safety Tanner Wall (4 interceptions, including a pick six, forced fumble)

Third team

senior defensive tackle John Taumoepeau (1.5 tackles for a loss, half a sack)

senior long snapper Garrison Grimes

Fourth Team

junior linebacker Isaiah Glasker (three sacks, two interceptions, 8.5 tackles for a loss)

senior defensive back Evan Johnson (5 interceptions, including a pick six, eight passes defensed, two tackles for a loss, sack)