Charlotte, N.C. -- Charlotte landed 10 players on Phil Steele's 2020 Preseason all-Conference USA teams, highlighted by seven selections to the second team. The seven second team choices included four on the offensive side of the ball: QB Chris Reynolds, WR Victor Tucker, OL Jaelin Fisher, OL D'Mitri Emmanuel and three on the defensive side of the ball: DE Markees Watts, DB Nafees Lyon and DB Ben DeLuca.
Third team selections included K Jonathan Cruz and LB Tyler Murray, a transfer from Troy who sat out last season.