UCF quarterback Dillon Gabriel and receiver Jaylon Robinson are among 13 Knights players named to Phil Steele’s preseason All-AAC team.
Robinson, who was second on the team with 979 receiving yards last season, joins offensive lineman Cole Schneider as first-team selections. It’s the second consecutive season in which Schneider earned first-team honors.
Cincinnati led the way with 16 players on the list, followed by Tulsa (14), UCF (13), Tulane (12), Memphis (11), SMU (11), Houston (11), East Carolina (10), USF (7), Temple (6) and Navy (5).
Gabriel led the nation in passing yards per game (357) last season while throwing for 3,570 yards.