Four G5 Football Players Named Preseason AP All-Americans

Joe Londergan | Aug 20, 2024

Dec 26, 2023; Phoenix, AZ, USA; UNLV Rebels wide receiver Ricky White (11) runs by Kansas Jayhawks cornerback Kalon Gervin (18) during the first half at Chase Field. Mandatory Credit: Joe Camporeale-USA TODAY Sports / Joe Camporeale-USA TODAY Sports

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Ahead of the 2024 college football season, the preseason Associated Press All-America teams were announced Monday. While no G5 players were named to the first team, four were named to the second team: three from the Mountain West Conference and one from the Sun Belt Conference.

Here are the four G5 names who made the cut.

Ashton Jeanty - Junior, RB - Boise State

2023 Stats: 220 carries, 1347 rushing yards, 14 rushing touchdowns, 43 catches, 569 receiving yards, 5 receiving touchdowns

Ricky White - Senior, WR - UNLV

2023 Stats: 88 catches, 1483 receiving yards, 8 touchdowns

Jason Henderson - Senior, LB - Old Dominion

2023 Stats: 170 tackles, 19.5 tackles for loss, 4.5 sacks

James Ferguson-Reynolds - Junior, Punter - Boise State

2023 Stats: 49.7 yards per punt

All received postseason All-America honors following the 2023 season by various outlets.

Published Aug 20, 2024

JOE LONDERGAN

Joe covers college sports from the Group of Five ranks and beyond. He has worked in the sports industry since 2008, earned a bachelor's degree from the University of Louisville, and a Master's degree from Seattle University.