Kentucky senior linebacker Josh Allen, junior running back Benny Snell Jr., senior offensive guard Bunchy Stallings and senior safety Darius West have earned midseason All-America honors from various media outlets this week.
Allen, a 6-foot-5, 260-pound linebacker from Montclair, New Jersey, has earned first-team honors from the Associated Press, ESPN.com, Pro Football Focus and The Athletic. In six games, he had totaled 37 tackles for the Wildcats and currently leads the Southeastern Conference and ranks 10th nationally in tackles for losses with 10.5. He also is among the nation’s leaders in sacks with six. His 20.5 career sacks ranks third on the UK’s career list.