Westminster – 35 points 6. BIRMINGHAM, Alabama (September 23, 2020) ----Alabama has been predicted to win the 2020 SEC Championship, according to a preseason poll of media covering SEC football.Alabama received 77 … Aaron Olson, Sr., WR | 2016, 2017 First Team All-UMAC | 2016 D3football.com Third Team All-Region | 34 Rec., 770 Yards, 10 TD |, Zach Edwards, Jr., QB | 2017 First Team All-UMAC | 2,608 passing yards (tied program record), 27 TD, 18.2 passing yards per completion (program record) |, Ben Buthe, Sr., RB | 2017 CoSIDA Academic All-District | 282 Rush Yards, 313 Receiving Yards, 6 Rush TD |, Jonathan Senger, Sr., LB | 2016, 2017 First Team All-UMAC | 78 tackles, 4 INT, 7 passes defended |, Cal Germain, Jr., LB | 76 tackles, 7.5 tackles for a loss, 3.0 Sacks |, Donovan Blatz, Sr., DB/K | 3 INT, 58 tackles, 7 Kickoff touchbacks |, David McIntosh, Jr., WR | 691 receiving yards, 8 touchdown receptions, 46 receptions |, Isaiah Zepeda, Jr., SB | First-team All-UMAC | 213 receiving yards, 1 TD reception |, Derek Chilcoate, So., RB | 485 Rushing Yards, 5 Rushing Touchdowns, 102 Receiving Yards |, Cody Ricketts, Jr., DB | 65 tackles, 6.5 tackles for loss, 2 pass breakups |, Jeremiah Jones, So., LB | 82 tackles, 2.5 tackles for loss, 47 solo tackles |, Tyler Byrd, Sr., DL | 5 tackles for loss, 45 tackles, 2 fumbles forced |, Greg Franchomme, Sr., TE | First Team UMAC | Second Team AFCA All American | 703 yards, 10 TDs, 42 Rec |, George Harris, Jr., QB | Second Team UMAC | 1700 yards, 17 TDs|, Sean Brooks, SR, WR, | 19 rec 326 yards 2 TD |, Bryson Johnson, So., LB | Second Team UMAC | 63 Tackles 2 Sacks |, Anthony Esquivel, So., DE | 57 Tackles 13 TFL 6 Sacks |, Gavin Jordan, Jr., LB | 59 Tackles 1.5 Sacks |, Akenyon Bagley, So., RB | 479 yds., 8.1 yds/carry, 6 TD|, Josh McPherson, Sr., OL | USCAA All-Football First Team|, Jacquez Hall Jr., RB | 385 yds, 5.3 yds/carry, 2 TD |, Austin Ferguson, Sr., LB| UMAC Academic All-Conference | USCAA All-Football First Team, USCAA National All-Academic Team | 72 Tackles (34 Solo, 38 Assisted), 3 sacks for 10 yds, 9 TFL of 19 yds |, Joe Mosley, Jr., DB| All - UMAC Second Team DB and Kick Returner, USCAA All-Football First Team |75 Tackles (49 solo, 26 assisted), 5.5 TFL, blocked 3 kicks, return to kickoffs for Touchdowns |, Noah Ross, Sr., LB | 43 Tackles (21 solo, 22 assisted), 1 FF and 1 FR, 2.5 TFL of 11 yards |, Nate Randle, Sr., QB | Second Team All-UMAC | 2332yds passing, 57.5% comp%, 13 TDs |, Anthony Fowler, Sr., OL | Second Team All-UMAC | 2232 team rush yds |, Devonta Preston, Sr., WR | 2yr Second Team All-UMAC | 51 receptions, 658yds, 4 TDs |, Javon Muhammad, Sr., DE | Defensive POW, First Team All-UMAC | 27 TFLs, 21 Sacks, 1 INT, 4 PBUs, 3 FFs |, Chris Blanchard, Sr., DB | Second Team All-UMAC | 4 INTs, 9 BUPs |, Jordan Wilkins, Jr., DT | 46 Total Tackles, 2.5 TFLs |, Josh Arndt, Sr., WR | 2017 Second Team All-UMAC| 681 rec. ... UWS softball ranked second in preseason UMAC poll MacMurray – 49 points 4. Conference USA Preseason College Football Head Coach Rankings: CFN Preview 2020 The idea of ranking the “best” college football coaches isn’t all that fair. The Knights finished last season 5-5 overall and 4-5 in UMAC play, good for a tie for sixth place in the conference standings. It's the first time in program history that the Zags are No. The three teams, College of St. Scholastica, Greenville College and University of Northwestern (Minn.), were picked as the top three teams for the 2013 season. Find out where your favorite team is ranked in the AP Top 25, Coaches Poll, CBS Sports Ranking, or Playoff Rankings polls and rankings. 10.28.20 / 2:57 pm. Of course, that means it’s time to rank the programs from 12 to 1. Zach Edwards, Sr., QB | 2017 & 2018 First Team All-UMAC | 3,149 passing yards (program record), 263 completions (program record), 334.8 yards of total offense per game (4, Eddie Lee, Sr., WR | 2018 First Team All-UMAC | 73 receptions (program record), 917 receiving yards (UMAC-best), 7 TDs|, Mitchell Adrian, So., WR | 31 receptions, 310 yards, 2 TDs, Will Halloran, Sr., DB | 2018 Second Team All-UMAC | 9 pass BU, 28 tackles, 222 KR yards, Cal Germain, Sr., LB | 59 tackles, 2.5 TFL, Eric Soderberg, Sr., DB | 29 tackles, 3.5 TFL, 1 INT, Matthew Leathers, Sr., OL | 2018 Second Team All-UMAC Offensive Line | 3-year starter, David McIntosh, Sr., WR | 280 receiving yards, 2 touchdowns, 29 receptions | Injured most of last year, returns as 4 year starter, Aaron Oberste, Sr., OL | 4-year starter |, Sebastian Alvarado, Sr., DB | 2018 First Team All-UMAC Punt Returner | 44 tackles, 2 interceptions, 2 blocked kicks |, Hunter Orozco, Sr., DB | 81 tackles, 4.5 TFL, 1 interception, 8th in UMAC tackles |, Joe Duffy, Sr., DL | 9.5 TFL, 5.5 sacks, 76 tackles, 8th in UMAC sacks, 9th in UMAC TFL |, Eric Kranh, Sr., WR | ‘18 2nd team all-conference, Offense POTWx1 | Other Honors | 13 career TD’s, 478 career receiving yds, 424 career rushing yards |, Sam Fitch, Jr., OL, |’18 2nd team all-conference | 19 starts|, George Harris, Sr., QB| ’17 2nd Team All-Conference, ’17,’18 Academic All-Conference | 49 career total TD’s, 4061 career passing yards |23 starts, Gavin Jordan, Sr., LB | | ’18 2nd team all-conference, Def POTWx1 | 125 career tackles, 11.5 career TFL, 1 Def TD |, Brock Bullar, Sr., DB | ’18 2nd team all-conference, ’16 academic all-conference | 7 career INT, 129 career tackles, 10 career PBU’s |, Bryson Johnson, Jr., LB | ’17 2nd team all-conference | 129 career tackles, 8 career TFL, Played in 20 games |, Stafford Lewis, So., RB | First Team All-Conf | 585 yards,  6.1 per carry, 5 TDs |, Jacob Santos, Sr., WR| 372 yard receiver, 13.3 per catch|, Akenyon Bagley, Jr., RB | 247 Yards Rushing, 267 receiving |, Onius Heard, Sr., DL | Second Team All-Conf, All-Conf. However, we recognize the top players at each position who were projected to return when the fall football season was canceled. The Cougars received 31 points in the poll. Find out how the UMAC football coaches ranked the other teams and preview the upcoming 2017 UMAC season! ACC Preseason Poll (First-place votes in parenthesis, followed by total points) 1. TOLEDO, Ohio — Toledo football was picked to win the Mid-American Conference West Division in the 2020 MAC Football Coaches Preseason Poll, which released on Wednesday. Story Links. 2017 UMM Defense was 32nd in Nation in turnovers; Drew Shipley was T-14th in Division III in total tackles. The Yellowjackets received 48 points and one first-place vote in the poll. 2020 Way-Too-Early Mountain West Football Power Rankings On Wednesday, the Pac-12 Conference announced its preseason media poll for the 2020 football season. Story Links. NEW ULM, Minn. - The Martin Luther College men's tennis team was picked to finish fourth in the UMAC Preseason Coaches' Poll released by the conference on Tuesday. The official AP preseason poll is scheduled to be released on Monday, Aug. 24. Who do the experts foresee coming out of … St. Scholastica – 47 points (1 First Place Vote) 5. Payton Bowdry, Jr., RB | 467 yds, 4.4 yd/carry, 3 TD |, Gavin Welch, Jr., WR | 2017 All-UMAC Second Team | 30 receptions, 376 yds, 2 TD |, Noah MacDonald, Jr., TE | 2017 All-UMAC Second Team | 16 yds/rec, 128 yds, 1 TD |, Nick Swore, Sr., DB | 2015, 2016 and 2017 All-UMAC First Team | 2017 d3football.com 2, Ben Maki, Jr., DB | 2017 All-UMAC Second Team | 58 tackles, 2 INT, 6 BU |, Trent White, Sr., QB | UMAC First Team | eighth in the UMAC in rushing yards with 526, fourth in UMAC passing yards with 1,472,  third in the conference in total yards with 1,998 |, Sam Poole, So., OL | UMAC Second Team | started all 10 games, top returning OL, played all 634 snaps for the offense last season |, Lucas Robinson, Jr., WR | 25 receptions (second on team), six receiving touchdowns (first), 307 yards (third) |, Matt Quarles, Sr., WR/ST | UMAC First Team, Special Teams | led UMAC in punt returns with 17, led UMAC in PR yards with 237, ninth in UMAC receiving yards with 413, Jackson Ringhausen, Jr., LB | UMAC Second Team Defense| led team in tackles with 70, 9.5 tackles for a loss of 30 yards, 37 solo tackles |, Clayton Bristol, Jr., DL | UMAC Second Team Defense | second on team in tackles with 65, team-leading 6.5 sacks, 10 tackles for a loss of 32 yards, Anthony Washington, Sr., CB | UMAC First Team Defense, led conference in passes defended with 17, including 16 pass breakups and one interception, 42 tackles. 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