CEDAR FALLS, Iowa – Jared Brinkman led the way with the most votes among defensive players for the AP All-American team released Wednesday by the organization. It is his second All-American Team selection this week.
Brinkman, the MVFC Defensive Player of the Year, was a First-Team All-American selection for the Stats Perform All-American team released Monday. He was also a finalist for the Buck Buchanan Award.
He led the MVFC with 9.0 tackles for loss and 1.29 TFLs per game. He finished the season with 38 total tackles. The senior was second in the league with two forced fumbles and tallied three QB hurries and recovered a fumble.