ST. LOUIS – A trio of Illinois State standouts were among 41 student-athletes named to the 2019 Missouri Valley Football Conference All-Academic Team announced Wednesday by the league office. League sports information directors voted on the team by designating 11 players for first-team honors and 11 players for second-team honors.
For the second-straight season, offensive tackle Drew Himmelman was named to list as he earned first-team honors in 2019 after being named a second-team selection in 2018. He was joined on this year's list by senior offensive lineman Adam Solomon and sophomore linebacker Zeke Vandenburgh, who were named honorable mention selections.