BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Athlon Sports released its 2016 All-Conference USA Teams heading into the upcoming season and honored 14 total WKU players on its four conference squads, which was the most of any team in C-USA.
Not only did the Hilltoppers have the most representatives, WKU’s five first-team selections were the most of school from the East Division, tying Louisiana Tech for the overall most. The Tops had three on the second team, a pair on the third team and four on the fourth team to round out the honorees.
The offensive trio of running back Anthony Wales, wide receiver Taywan Taylor and offensive lineman Forrest Lamp all garnered first-team honors.