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S.D. – The 2015 Dacotah Bank/North Star Athletic Association (NSAA) Football All-Conference Teams were been announced Tuesday. The All-Conference teams and postseason awards were voted by the league coaches.
Tray Boone of Dickinson State (N.D.) was selected to the Dacotah Bank/NSAA Football Offensive Most Valuable Player and overall Most Valuable Player. Ben Kullos of Dakota State (S.D.) was picked as the NSAA Defensive Player-of-the-Year.
Pete Stanton of Dickinson State was voted as the league Coach-of-the-Year after guiding his Blue Hawk football team to a NSAA conference title outright and a spot in the NAIA Football Championship Series with a No. 18 final regular-season national ranking.
Dickinson State finished the 2015 Dacotah Bank/NSAA Football conference with a 5-1 record. The Blue Hawks travel to No. 5 Montana Tech (Mont.) in the first round of the NAIA Football Championship Series on Saturday afternoon
Below is the entire list of the first-team, second-team and postseason awards:
2015 Dacotah Bank/NSAA Football All-Conference and Postseason Awards:
First-Team All-Conference Offense
Position |
Name |
Class |
School |
Hometown |
QB |
Beau Eriksson |
Senior |
Jamestown (N.D.) |
Devils Lake, N.D. |
RB |
Tray Boone |
Junior |
Dickinson State (N.D.) |
Los Angeles, Calif. |
RB |
Hayden Zenner |
Senior |
Presentation (S.D.) |
Fergus Falls, Minn. |
WR |
Michael Sena |
Senior |
Jamestown (N.D.) |
Fontana, Calif. |
WR |
Jerome Mayfield |
Senior |
Presentation (S.D.) |
Stockton, Calif. |
WR |
Colby Lum |
Junior |
Valley City State (N.D.) |
Mililani, Hawaii |
TE |
Bobby Tisch |
Senior |
Dakota State (S.D.) |
New Ulm, Minn. |
OL |
Lane Millay |
Senior |
Dickinson State (N.D.) |
Casper, Wyo. |
OL |
Meyer Bohn |
Senior |
Dickinson State (N.D.) |
Bismarck, N.D. |
OL |
Jeff Fisher |
Freshman |
Dickinson State (N.D.) |
Baker, Mont. |
OL |
Landon Freitas |
Senior |
Valley City State (N.D.) |
Mililani, Hawaii |
OL |
Jason Grady |
Senior |
Dakota State (S.D.) |
Auburn, Calif. |
PK |
Dustin Wilke |
Junior |
Waldorf (Iowa) |
Holzgerlingen, Germany |
First-Team All-Conference Defense
Position |
Name |
Class |
School |
Hometown |
DB |
Rob Nalewaja |
Junior |
Dickinson State (N.D.) |
Miles City, Mont. |
DB |
Jawaun Pugh |
Junior |
Valley City State (N.D.) |
Surprise, Ariz. |
DB |
Awa Poggi |
Senior |
Dickinson State (N.D.) |
Waimanalo, Hawaii |
DB |
Jay Liggins |
Freshman |
Dickinson State (N.D.) |
Bismarck, N.D. |
LB |
Ben Kullos |
Senior |
Dakota State (S.D.) |
Peoria, Ariz. |
LB |
Jarelle Miller |
Senior |
Jamestown (N.D.) |
Orlando, Fla. |
LB |
Drew Johnson |
Junior |
Dickinson State (N.D.) |
West Fargo, N.D. |
LB |
Thomas Sease |
Sophomore |
Dickinson State (N.D.) |
Bismarck, N.D. |
DL |
Sefa Fatu |
Senior |
Dickinson State (N.D.) |
Sacramento, Calif. |
DL |
Noey Tauave |
Junior |
Dickinson State (N.D.) |
Sacramento, Calif. |
DL |
Jamaar Crayton |
Senior |
Waldorf (Iowa) |
St. Louis, Mo. |
DL |
Cole Potter |
Junior |
Dakota State (S.D.) |
Winfred, S.D. |
P |
Dustin Wilke |
Junior |
Waldorf (Iowa) |
Holzgerlingen, Germany |
Ret |
DaMario Fair |
Junior |
Valley City State (N.D.) |
Phoenix, Ariz. |
Second-Team All-Conference Offense
Position |
Name |
Class |
School |
Hometown |
QB |
Andrew Blake |
Sophomore |
Mayville State (N.D.) |
Murrieta, Calif. |
RB |
Jeremy Christner |
Sophomore |
Dakota State (S.D.) |
Broken Bow, Neb. |
RB |
Robert Johnson |
Junior |
Dakota State (S.D.) |
East Palo Alto, Calif. |
WR |
Jacob Robbins |
Junior |
Mayville State (N.D.) |
Tampa, Fla. |
WR |
Dantrel Horne |
Junior |
Mayville State (N.D.) |
Miami, Fla. |
WR |
Austin Opdahl |
Sophomore |
Dakota State (S.D.) |
Madison, S.D. |
TE |
Dan Janu |
Junior |
Jamestown (N.D.) |
Frazee, Minn. |
OL |
Steven Gram |
Senior |
Dakota State (S.D.) |
Deary, Idaho |
OL |
Lex Tande |
Senior |
Valley City State (N.D.) |
Powers Lake, N.D. |
OL |
Blake Olson |
Senior |
Presentation (S.D.) |
Rapid City, S.D. |
OL |
Andrew Kapaun |
Senior |
Jamestown (N.D.) |
Tower City, N.D. |
OL |
Greg Rodriguez |
Sophomore |
Dakota State (S.D.) |
Arlington, Texas |
Second-Team All-Conference Defense
Position |
Name |
Class |
School |
Hometown |
DB |
Wes Worthen |
Senior |
Jamestown (N.D.) |
Columbus, Ga. |
DB |
Mychael Bruce |
Junior |
Valley City State (N.D.) |
San Tan Valley, Calif. |
DB |
Andre Peppes |
Junior |
Valley City State (N.D.) |
Colorado Springs, Colo. |
DB |
Jason Smith |
Sophomore |
Mayville State (N.D.) |
Moreno Valley, Cali.f |
LB |
Matt McCoy |
Senior |
Dickinson State (N.D.) |
Plentywood, Mont. |
LB |
Nicholas McBeain |
Sophomore |
Valley City State (N.D.) |
Shakopee, Minn. |
LB |
Ethen Preston |
Senior |
Valley City State (N.D.) |
Tower City, N.D. |
LB |
Jared Mack |
Senior |
Jamestown (N.D.) |
Cavalier, N.D. |
DL |
Harvey McMahon |
Junior |
Valley City State (N.D.) |
Dent, Minn. |
DL |
Michael Hernandez |
Senior |
Dickinson State (N.D.) |
Panorama City, Calif. |
DL |
Bronson Arguello |
Junior |
Dakota State (S.D.) |
Aliso Viejo, Calif. |
DL |
Doug Koepplin |
Sophomore |
Mayville State (N.D.) |
Elgin, N.D. |
P |
Nathan Milos |
Sophomore |
Jamestown (N.D.) |
Bellevue, Neb. |
Ret |
DaVeon Banks |
Freshman |
Dakota State (S.D.) |
Leesville, La. |
Dacotah Bank/NSAA Football Postseason Awards
Dacotah Bank/NSAA Football Offensive Most Valuable Player: Tray Boone – Dickinson State (N.D.)
Dacotah Bank/NSAA Football Defensive Most Valuable Player: Ben Kullos – Dakota State (S.D.)
Dactoah Bank/NSAA Football Most Valuable Player: Tray Boone – Dickinson State (N.D.)
Dactoah Bank/NSAA Football Coach-of-the-Year: Pete Stanton – Dickinson State (N.D.)