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  2019 PRESEASON ALL-MISSOURI VALLEY FOOTBALL HONORABLE MENTION: RS Christian Uphoff, Illinois State,...Uphoff was named an All-MVFC Honorable Mention selection in 2018 after he ranked No. 17 in the FCS and No. 1 in the MVFC with a 26.1-yard kick return average. The Washington, Illinois, product returned 18 kickoffs for 470 yards and had kick returns of 58 yards in two separate games. He posted returns of over 30 yards four times, while also playing safety in all 11 games, with 18 tackles. - Illinois State Football

(DS#10 SS) rSr/2021 SS Christian Uphoff, Illinois State
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  07/31/19 - Luther Kirk, Sr/2020, Illinois State, 6-0, 194 (DS#13 SS) + More +

  2019 PRESEASON ALL-MISSOURI VALLEY FOOTBALL FIRST TEAM: DB Luther Kirk, Illinois State,...Kirk was a 2018 MVFC First-Team selection, starting all 11 games at safety for the Redbirds. The Garland, Texas, native served as one of the team's three captains and tied for the MVFC lead with five interceptions on the season. He ranked second on the team with 61 tackles, including 34 solo stops, and added three pass breakups. - Illinois State Football

(DS#13 SS) Sr/2020 SS Luther Kirk, Illinois State
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  07/30/19 - James Robinson, Sr/2020, Illinois State, 5-09, 219 (DS#17 RB) + More +

  2019 PRESEASON ALL-MISSOURI VALLEY FOOTBALL FIRST TEAM: RB James Robinson, Illinois State,...Robinson was named a 2018 HERO Sports FCS All-America Second-Team selection and also earned second-team honors from STATS FCS. The Rockford, Illinois, native also earned third-team All-America honors from The Associated Press and was also a finalist for the 2018 STATS FCS Walter Payton Award, given to the outstanding offensive player in college football's Division I subdivision.

Earning All-MVFC First-Team honors for the second-straight year, Robinson led the MVFC with 1,290 rushing yards and tied for second in the league with 12 rushing touchdowns during the regular season. He heads into his senior season ranked fifth in career rushing yards (2,545) and rushing touchdowns (26) at Illinois State. - Illinois State Football


(DS#17 RB) Sr/2020 RB James Robinson, Illinois State
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  2019 PRESEASON ALL-MISSOURI VALLEY FOOTBALL FIRST TEAM: OL Drew Himmelman, Illinois State,...Himmelman was honored as a HERO Sports FCS Sophomore All-American honor last season, after a stellar redshirt freshman campaign. The Geneseo, Illinois, native put together a strong sophomore campaign that saw him earn All-MVFC second-team honors.

Himmelman started all 11 games at left tackle and was a critical part of the offensive line unit that made ISU the third-highest scoring offense in the conference. He was named the MVFC Offensive Lineman of the Week, after helping a pair of Redbird backs each rush for over 100 yards as the Redbirds tallied a season-best 409 yards on the ground in a victory over Southern Illinois on Oct. 13. - Illinois State Football


(DS#19 OT) rSr/2021 OT Drew Himmelman, Illinois State
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  07/30/19 - Andrew Edgar, rSr/2022, Illinois State, 5-11, 190 (DS#999 WR) + More +

  2019 PRESEASON ALL-MISSOURI VALLEY FOOTBALL (HONORABLE MENTION): WR Andrew Edgar, Illinois State,...Edgar was named an FCS Freshman All-American by HERO Sports and Phil Steele following a breakout season in 2018. The MVFC All-Newcomer Team selection finished second in the voting for the 2018 MVFC Freshman of the Year award and set the school freshman receiving mark with 746 yards on 44 receptions. The Chicago, Illinois, native tied for second on the team with four touchdown receptions, ranked fifth in the MVFC with those 746 receiving yards to lead all league freshmen and was sixth in yards per game. - Illinois State Football

(DS#999 WR) rSr/2022 WR Andrew Edgar, Illinois State
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  2019 PRESEASON ALL-MISSOURI VALLEY FOOTBALL (HONORABLE MENTION): OL Gabe Megginson, Illinois State,...Megginson was also a MVFC All-Newcomer Team selection in 2018, after he started all 11 games at left guard in his first season for the Redbirds. The Jacksonville, Illinois, native helped lead the way for Robinson, who rushed for a league-leading 1,290 yards with 12 touchdowns. Megginson and Himmelman make up the left side of an experienced offensive line, that returns four starters from a year ago. - Illinois State Football

(DS#107 OG) rSr/2022 OG Gabe Megginson, Illinois State
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  07/30/19 - James Robinson, Sr/2020, Illinois State, 5-09, 219 (DS#17 RB) + More +

  The Missouri Valley Football Conference has announced its preseason All-Conference Team (offense only today). Counting both the offensive and defensive units (defense will be announced Wednesday) North Dakota State tops the league with nine total selections, including a league-best six on the first-team unit. Illinois State and South Dakota State, meanwhile, have the second-most selections, with eight total honorees each. Indiana State and South Dakota State each have five first-team selections, meanwhile, which is second-best to NDSU. - Missouri Valley Football

(DS#17 RB) Sr/2020 RB James Robinson, Illinois State
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  07/29/19 - JT Bohlken, rSr/2022, Illinois State, 5-11, 185 (DS#999 P) + More +

  2019 PRESEASON INAUGURAL FCS PUNTER OF THE YEAR WATCHLIST: JT Bohlken, Illinois State,...Bohlken was a 2018 MVFC Honorable Mention selection and he ranked second in the MVFC with a 43.1 yard punting average. Last year, he led the league with 20 punts over 50 yards and was second with 20 placed inside the 20 yard line. Bohlken punted 62 times for 2,671 yards with a long of 68 yards and five touchbacks and also made 4-of-8 field goal attempts on the season, with a long of 35 yards, and made 22-of-23 extra point attempts. He was MVFC Special Teams Player of the Week, after averaging 51.4 yards per punt in a win at Colorado State (Sept. 22). - Missouri Valley Football Conference Football

(DS#999 P) rSr/2022 P JT Bohlken, Illinois State
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