University of Jamestown punter Izaak Myles (SR/Apple Valley, Calif.) was selected to The Associated Press NAIA All-American team announced Friday.
Myles led the NAIA in punting average with 43.9 yards per punt, setting a new UJ single-season record. His 40.1 yard per punt career average is also a new Jimmie record.
A four-time GPAC all-conference selection, Myles was named to the first team in each of the last three seasons. Earlier this week Myles was an honorable mention AFCA NAIA Coaches' All-American.
The full AP NAIA All-America teams presented by Regions Bank:
FIRST TEAM
OFFENSE
Quarterback — Joe Dolincheck, senior, Morningside (Iowa).
Running backs — Jonathan White, senior, McPherson (Kansas); Ryan Cole, freshman; Morningside (Iowa).
Linemen — Tyler Anderson, senior, Morningside (Iowa); John Cano, sophomore, Reinhardt (Ga.); Greg Will, senior, Northwestern (Iowa); Colton Takis, senior, Keiser (Fla.); Alex Huisman, senior, Dordt (Neb.).
Tight end — Jaylen Arnold, senior, Keiser (Fla.).
Wide receivers — Austin Johnson, senior, Morningside (Iowa); Gerald Monroe, freshman, Graceland (Iowa); Zach Norton, junior, Morningside (Iowa).
All-purpose player — Keaton Dudik, senior, Southwestern Assemblies of God (Texas).
Kicker — Nathan Hamilton, junior, Grand View (Iowa).
Defense
Linemen — Riley Gerhardt, sophomore; Valley State (N.D.); Devin Adams, junior, Peru State (Neb.); Micah Latin, senior, Louisiana Christian; Garrett Kocab, senior, Carroll (Mont.).
Linebackers — Parker Fryar, sophomore, Northwestern (Iowa); Luke Bowman, senior, Lindsey Wilson (Ky.); Aaron Anderson, junior, Point (Ga.).
Defensive backs — Donovan Shelton, graduate, Indiana Wesleyan; Athanie Leeviraphan, senior, Evangel (Mo.); Adam DeJong, senior, Dakota Wesleyan (S.D.); Angel Mata, senior, St. Francis (Ill.); Trey Palmer, senior, Bethel (Kan.)
Punter — Izaak Myles, senior, Jamestown (N.D.).
SECOND TEAM
Offense
Quarterback — Joaqin Collazo III, junior, Bethel (Tenn.).
Running backs — Marques Burgess, senior, Keiser, (Fla.); Rontavious Farmer, sophomore, St. Thomas (Fla.).
Linemen — Jayce Collins, senior, St. Thomas (Fla.); Eli Cross, senior, Lindsey Wilson (Ky.); Keegan Martin, senior, Bethel (Kan.); Kaden Young, senior, Grand View (Iowa); Andrew Carter, junior, Carroll (Mont.).
Tight end — Blake Anderson, senior, Northwestern (Iowa).
Wide receivers — JaQuan Ebron, senior, Bluefield (Va.); Ben Stevens, senior, Marian (Ind.); Michael Storey, senior, Northwestern (Iowa).
All-purpose player — Alex Sanders, senior, Pikeville (Ky.).
Kicker — Neston Higuera-Rodriguez, senior, Arizona Christian.
Defense
Linemen — Krew Mathern, senior, Dickinson State (N.D.); Nicholas Engler, junior, St. Thomas (Fla.); Isaac Abeo, senior, Indiana Wesleyan; Weston Schultz, senior, Morningside (Iowa).
Linebackers — Kole Murlin, senior, Siena Heights (Mich.); Hennessy Thomas, junior, St. Mary (Neb.); Jaelin Willis, sophomore, Keiser (Fla.).
Defensive backs — Dijion Walls, junior, Morningside (Iowa); Isaac Gowdy, senior, Southwestern Assemblies of God (Texas); Dawson McGlothilin, senior, Dickinson State (N.D.); Sidney Porter, senior, St. Thomas (Fla.); Dorian Hardin, senior, College of Idaho.
Punter — Austin Bohn, graduate, Ottawa (Ariz.).