The SIAC has announced its all-conference honorees, highlighted by Clark Atlanta quarterback David Wright III winning his second straight SIAC Overall Player of the Year award.
Wright led the SIAC passing for 2,915 yards (fifth in Division II), completing 62% of his passes and throwing 28 touchdowns to 12 interceptions.
Claiming the SIAC Offensive Player of the Year award is Albany State quarterback Isaiah Knowles. Knowles threw for 2,555 passing yards, completing 66% of his passes and scoring an SIAC-high 32 touchdowns to eight interceptions.
Miles defensive back Lashon Young received the SIAC Defensive Player of the Year award. Young led Division II with seven interceptions, along with five pass breakups. He also tallied 34 total tackles, 3.0 tackles for loss, and a forced fumble.
The SIAC Freshman of the Year was awarded to Albany State running back Tiant Wyche. Wyche finished fifth in the SIAC with 553 rushing yards and scored three touchdowns. He also recorded 22 receptions for 196 yards and scored two touchdowns, adding 480 kick return yards on 18 attempts and a touchdown.
Allen running back Jamir Dismukesis is the SIAC Newcomer of the Year award winner. Dismukes tallied 284 rushing yards and six touchdowns.
Rounding out the list of SIAC award winners is Miles head coach Sam Shade, claiming the SIAC Coach of the Year award. Shade led the Golden Bears to an 8-2 overall record, including an 8-0 conference record, leading the team to an SIAC Championship berth.
All-SIAC First Team
Offense
QB: David Wright III, Clark Atlanta
RB: Brandon Marshall, Fort Valley State
RB: Ike Brown, Lane
WR: Armone Harris, Clark Atlanta
WR: Da’Shun Mitchell, Savannah State
TE: Travaunta Abner, Miles
OL: Ahmed Brimah, Albany State
OL: Andrew Dorsey, Fort Valley State
OL: Jason Stovall, Miles
OL: Austin Euler, Clark Atlanta
OL: Christian Twymon, Miles
Defense
DL: Israel Nwokocha, Benedict
DL: Robert Brown, Lane
DL: Roc Dowdell, Miles
DL: Adeon Farmer, Fort Valley State
LB: Jalil Lenore, Central State
LB: Caleb Grant, Morehouse
LB: Ty’Metrius Patterson, Benedict
DB: Lashon Young, Miles
DB: Dahlil Wilkins, Clark Atlanta
DB: Stephan French, Edward Waters
DB: Malik Moore, Tuskegee
Special Teams
K: Lorcan Ryans, Tuskegee
P: Lucas Wynn, Benedict
PR: DeJuan Bell, Fort Valley State
KR: Jaxon Williams, Benedict
All-SIAC Second Team
Offense
QB: Isaiah Knowles, Albany State
RB: Tiant Wyche, Albany State
RB: Jonero Scott, Miles
WR: Jamill Williams, Albany State
WR: Anthony Evelyn, Lane
TE: Gentry Sparks, Fort Valley State
OL: Jordan Taylor, Benedict
OL: Denzell Moore, Clark Atlanta
OL: Jose Gonzalez, Fort Valley State
OL: Elliott Howell, Tuskegee
OL: Xavier Heard, Lane
Defense
DL: Xavier Esquillen, Savannah State
DL: Mike White, Central State
DL: Jamichael Rogers, Miles
DL: Kurtis Waye, Clark Atlanta
LB: William Hardy, Miles
LB: Gary Davis Jr., Savannah State
LB: Isaiah Stephens, Benedict
DB: Lawrence McConnell, Kentucky State
DB: Mikael King, Tuskegee
DB: Cam Williams, Miles
DB: Jeremiah Brown, Lane
Special Teams
K: Leonardo Cabrera, Clark Atlanta
P: Jose Chaires, Central State
PR: Anthony Evelyn, Lane
KR: Anthony Evelyn, Lane
