SAN MARCOS, Texas – Offensive lineman Dalton Cooper was named to the Athlon Sports 2022 All-Sun Belt Preseason First Team as the redshirt sophomore highlighted a group of 10 Bobcats to earn recognition by the publication.
Cooper, who started all 12 games last year at left tackle, was the youngest offensive lineman on the first team. He was an All-Sun Belt Third Team honoree last year as voted on by the head coaches.
Other Athlon Sports preseason honorees from Texas State included kicker Seth Keller (second team), wide receiver Marcell Barbee (third team), center Russell Baker (third team), offensive guard Kyle Hergel (third team), inside linebacker Sione Tupou (third team), outside linebacker Jordan Revels (third team), quarterback Layne Hatcher (fourth team), running back Calvin Hill (fourth team), and defensive lineman Nico Ezidore (fourth team).