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Koziol Earns All-America Honors

MUNCIE, Ind. – Junior tight end Tanner Koziol has been earned a pair of All-America honors as named by digital media outlets HERO Sports and College Football Network. Koziol was named a first team Group of Five All-American by HERO Sports, announced today among three All-America teams honoring student-athletes from Group of Five mid-major conferences. Earlier this week, he was honored as a third-team All-American by College Football Network.

Koziol was Ball State's most highly touted star in 2024. He ranked fourth in the country with 7.8 receptions per game.

A second-team all-league pick in the Mid-American Conference behind first-teamer Harold Fannin of Bowling Green, Koziol shares the two-tight end Group of Five first team with Fannin who was also acknowledged by HERO Sports as the team's offensive player of the year.