Eight members of the Snow College football team have been named to the NJCAA Division I Football All-American Teams, the association announced last week.
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Tyler Brumfield highlighted the First Team while
Donnie Smith,
Reggie Frischknecht,
Solomone Langi,
Titan Saxton, and
BJ Inmon took home Second Team honors.Â
Mataira Brown and
Shandon King were both named Honorable Mentions.
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Brumfield, a sophomore from Salem, Utah, anchored an offensive line that was ninth in the nation in rushing yards per game. As a team, the Badgers' offensive line allowed just 17 sacks to opponents all season.
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Smith, a redshirt sophomore from Rialto, California, led the nation in touchdown passes with 39 and was second in the nation in passing yards per game (255.6), total yards, (2,812), and completions (184). Smith threw just eight interceptions and compiled a 58.4 completion percentage.
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Frischknecht, a freshman from Ephraim, Utah, set the Snow College single-season record for touchdown receptions with 14, which led the nation. He caught 38 passes for a total of 740 yards throughout the seasons. he averaged 19.5 yards per reception, which was third overall.
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Langi, a sophomore from Provo, Utah, compiled 32 tackles, including 13 solo tackles, which was tied for sixth on the team. Langi also recorded four sacks, which landed him inside the top 50 among defenders in the country.
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Saxton, a redshirt freshman from Smithfield, Utah, led the Badgers defense in tackles with 47. He recorded 18 solo tackles and 29 assisted tackles throughout the year. Saxton also had two interceptions, including one he returned for a touchdown, during the season.
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Inmon, a sophomore from Las Vegas, NV, recorded 14 tackles, including 1.5 tackles for loss. He also recorded five pass breakups. Inmon returned five kicks for the Badgers for a total of 166 yards and one touchdown.
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Brown, a freshman from Pleasant Grove, Utah, was tied with Saxton for the team lead in tackles with 47. He paced the team in solo tackles with 25. Brown was also tied for the team lead in tackles for losses with 9.5.
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King, a sophomore from Atlanta, Georgia, was a special teams honorable mention. He returned 18 kickoffs for a total of 572 yards, good for fifth in the nation. King returned two kickoffs for touchdowns, which was tops in the country.
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The Badgers finished the 2024 season with a 9-2 overall record. They sported the nation's number one offense and number two defense as they earned nine victories for the second consecutive season. They will return to action with a full schedule next fall.
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