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Valley Releases All Conference

Valley Releases All Conference

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Two South Dakota State players and one South Dakota player are part of the All Missouri Valley Football Conference first team for 2015.

FIRST TEAM

QB — Mark Iannotti, Southern Illinois 6-2 220 Sr. Schaumburg (Ill.) High / Eastern Michigan
QB — Tre Roberson, Illinois State 6-0 205 Sr. Indianapolis (Ind.) Lawrence Central High / Indiana
RB — Marshaun Coprich, Illinois State 5-9 205 Sr. Victorville (Calif.) Oak Hills High
RB — Nikko Watson, Western Illinois 6-0 250 Sr. Rock Island (Ill.) High
FB — Andrew Bonnet, North Dakota State 6-3 250 Sr. Council Bluffs (Iowa) Underwood High
WR– Anthony Warrum, Illinois State 6-2 190 Jr. Fishers (Ind.) Heritage Christian School
WR– Jake Wieneke, South Dakota State 6-4 210 So. Maple Grove (Minn.) High
TE — Dallas Goedert, South Dakota State 6-5 245 So. Britton (S.D.) Britton-Hecla High
OL — Joe Haeg, North Dakota State 6-6 310 Sr. Lake Shore (Minn.) Brainerd High
OL — Zack Johnson, North Dakota State 6-4 326 Jr. Apple Valley (Minn.) Eastview High
OL — Jacob Rathmacher, UNI 6-4 297 Sr. Story City (Iowa) Roland-Story
OL — Mark Spelman, Illinois State 6-3 280 Jr. Brookfield (Wis.) Marquette University High
OL — Ethan Wirth, Southern Illinois 6-7 283 Sr. Williamston (Mich.) High / Toledo
PK — Zak Kennedy, Youngstown State 6-0 160 Fr. Youngstown (Ohio) Cardinal Mooney
LS — Joshua Appel, Indiana State 6-2 250 Jr. Normal (Ill.) West High

DL — Greg Menard, North Dakota State 6-2 239 So. Lakeville (Minn.) Lakeville North High
DL — Derek Rivers, Youngstown State 6-5 255 Jr. Kinston (N.C.) High
DL — Karter Schult, UNI 6-2 265 Jr. Tripoli (Iowa) High
DL — Andrew Van Ginkel, South Dakota 6-4 230 Fr. Rock Valley (Iowa) High
LB — Dylan Cole, Missouri State 6-1 236 Jr. Rogersville (Mo.) Logan-Rogersville High
LB — Nick DeLuca, North Dakota State 6-3 244 Jr. Omaha (Neb.) Millard North High
LB — Brett McMakin, UNI 6-4 232 Jr. Overland Park (Kan.) Blue Valley West High
LB — Pat Meehan, Illinois State 6-1 225 Sr. Frankfort (Ill.) Lincoln-Way East
DB– LeRoy Alexander, Youngstown State 6-0 195 Jr. Toledo (Ohio) Whitmer High / Nebraska
DB — Deiondre’ Hall, UNI 6–2 190 Sr. Blue Springs (Mo.) High
DB — Tim Kilfoy, UNI 6-1 215 Sr. Davenport (Iowa) Assumption High
DB — CJ Smith, North Dakota State 5-11 188 Sr. Savage (Minn.) Burnsville High
P — Ben LeCompte, North Dakota State 5-10 196 Sr. Barrington (Ill.) High
RS — Deion Holliman, Missouri State 5-9 181 So. Camden (Ark.) Fairview High

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