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12/04/19 - Carlos Basham Jr., rSr/2021, Wake Forest + More +

2019 ALL-ACC FIRST TEAM (COACHES): DE - Carlos Basham, Wake Forest; 142,...Basham is second in the ACC in tackles for loss with 17 and third in the league with 10 sacks. He was the ACC Defensive Lineman of the Week on Sept. 16. He recorded a season-high 2.5 sacks in games against Duke and North Carolina. - Wake Forest Football

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DE Carlos Basham Jr., Wake Forest
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12/04/19 - *Sage Surratt, rJr/2021, Wake Forest + More +

2019 ALL-ACC FIRST TEAM (COACHES): WR - Sage Surratt, Wake Forest; 167,...Surratt ended the regular season as the ACC leader in receiving yards with a school record 111.2 yards per game. He was a four-time ACC Receiver of the Week and leads the nation with four games with 150 or more receiving yards. Surratt started each of the first nine games of the season before suffering a season-ending injury against Virginia Tech on Nov. 9. - Wake Forest Football

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WR *Sage Surratt, Wake Forest
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12/04/19 - Nick Sciba, Sr/2022, Wake Forest + More +

2019 ALL-ACC FIRST TEAM (COACHES): PK - Nick Sciba, Wake Forest; 156,...Sciba set an NCAA record by converting 34 consecutive field goals including 23 straight in 2019. He finished the regular season making 24 of 25 field goal attempts and is the ACC leader in kick scoring with 9.7 points per game. His 116 points scored this year is a Wake Forest record. - Wake Forest Football

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K Nick Sciba, Wake Forest
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12/04/19 - Dom Maggio, Sr/2020, Wake Forest + More +

2019 ALL-ACC SECOND TEAM (COACHES): P - Dom Maggio, Wake Forest; 76,...Maggio finished second in the ACC in punting average at 46.8 yards per punt. That is the second best average in a season in school history, trailing only Ryan Plackemeier's 47.2 average in 2005. - Wake Forest Football

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P Dom Maggio, Wake Forest
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12/04/19 - Justin Herron, rSr/2020, Wake Forest + More +

2019 ALL-ACC THIRD TEAM (COACHES): OT - Justin Herron, Wake Forest; 83,...Herron is a four-year starter at left tackle for the Deacons and has tied the school record with 50 career starts. On the season, he graded out at 90 percent and posted 21 knockdown blocks. A team captain, Herron made an outstanding recovery after missing the 2018 season following major knee surgery. Herron was a third team All-ACC selection in 2017 as well. - Wake Forest Football

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OG Justin Herron, Wake Forest
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12/04/19 - Kendall Hinton, rSr/2020, Wake Forest + More +

2019 ALL-ACC THIRD TEAM (COACHES): WR - Kendall Hinton, Wake Forest; 64,...Hinton was Wake Forest's go-to receiver in the second half of the season. He finished the regular season with 70 receptions for 953 yards and three touchdowns and is second in the ACC in receiving yards per game and third in receptions per game. He had a season-high 189 receiving yards vs. Duke and his 252 all-purpose yards vs. the Blue Devils was the most by an ACC player this season. - Wake Forest Football

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WR Kendall Hinton, Wake Forest
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12/04/19 - Essang Bassey, Sr/2020, Wake Forest + More +

2019 ALL-ACC THIRD TEAM (COACHES): CB - Essang Bassey, Wake Forest; 61,...Bassey earned All-ACC honors for the third consecutive year after being named honorable mention in 2017 and second team in 2018. He was second on the team with nine pass break-ups and added an interception while serving as a team captain in 2019. - Wake Forest Football

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CB Essang Bassey, Wake Forest
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12/04/19 - Nathan Gilliam, rSr/2020, Wake Forest + More +

2019 ALL-ACC THIRD TEAM (COACHES): OG - Nate Gillam, Wake Forest; 81,...Gilliam is a two-year starter who graded out at 88 percent in 2019. He had 20 knockdown blocks and did not allow a sack all season as Wake Forest ranked fourth in the ACC in fewest sacks allowed. Gilliam was named the ACC Offensive Lineman of the Week following the Deacons' win over Duke on Nov. 23. - Wake Forest Football

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OG Nathan Gilliam, Wake Forest
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12/04/19 - Jake Benzinger, rSr/2020, Wake Forest + More +

2019 ALL-ACC HONORABLE MENTION (COACHES): OT - Jake Benzinger, Wake Forest; 24,...Benzinger was on the field for 927 snaps during the regular season and graded out at 88 percent with 12 knockdown blocks. He earned an invitation to the East-West Shrine Bowl and helped Wake Forest eclipse the 600-yard mark in total offense in a school record three games this season. - Wake Forest Football

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OT Jake Benzinger, Wake Forest
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12/04/19 - Jack Freudenthal, rSr/2020, Wake Forest + More +

2019 ALL-ACC HONORABLE MENTION (COACHES): TE - Jack Freudenthal, Wake Forest; 23,...Freudenthal, a team captain, is a two-year starter at tight end who caught 31 passes for 281 yards and four touchdowns in 2019. He tied the school record for touchdown receptions in a game when he grabbed three scoring passes in a 44-10 win over NC State on Nov. 2. - Wake Forest Football

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TE Jack Freudenthal, Wake Forest
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12/04/19 - Jamie Newman, rSr/2021, Wake Forest + More +

2019 ALL-ACC HONORABLE MENTION (COACHES): QB - Jamie Newman, Wake Forest; 27,...Newman finished the regular season ranked second in the ACC in total offense at 289.1 yards per game, the second-highest mark in school history. He threw for 2,693 yards with 23 touchdowns while adding 487 yards rushing. - Wake Forest Football

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QB Jamie Newman, Wake Forest
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12/04/19 - Nasir Greer, Sr/2022, Wake Forest + More +

2019 ALL-ACC HONORABLE MENTION (COACHES): S - Nasir Greer, Wake Forest; 23,...Greer recorded 65 tackles this season as Wake Forest's starter at safety. He was named the ACC Defensive Back of the Week following Wake Forest's 24-18 win over North Carolina as he compiled 10 tackles and forced a fumble in the win over the Tar Heels. - Wake Forest Football

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SS Nasir Greer, Wake Forest
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12/04/19 - Justin Strnad, rSr/2020, Wake Forest + More +

2019 ALL-ACC HONORABLE MENTION (COACHES): LB - Justin Strnad, Wake Forest; 43,...Strnad, a team captain, was Wake Forest's team leader with 69 tackles and a starter in each of the first eight games before suffering a season-ending injury. Strnad finished with 5.5 tackles for loss and two sacks. He was a member of the Bednarik Award Watch List and his 15 tackles against North Carolina were the most by a Demon Deacon in a game this season. It is Strnad's second honor having earned honorable mention in 2018. - Wake Forest Football

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OLB Justin Strnad, Wake Forest
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12/04/19 - Zach Tom, rSr/2022, Wake Forest + More +

2019 ALL-ACC HONORABLE MENTION (COACHES): C - Zach Tom, Wake Forest; 40,...Tom started at center in all 12 regular season games in 2019 and graded out at 92 percent while not allowing a sack. His play helped Wake Forest lead the ACC in passing offense and finish second in total offense. - Wake Forest Football

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OG Zach Tom, Wake Forest
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11/29/19 - Kobie Turner, rSr/2023, Wake Forest + More +

2019 ALL-COLONIAL ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION THIRD TEAM (COACHES): Kobie Turner, Richmond, DL, So., Clifton, Va.,...Turner was named Third Team All-Conference in his first year as a full-time starter. Taking over for perennial All-Conference selection Andrew Clyde, Turner didn't miss a beat as a disruptive force at defensive tackle. He led all CAA defensive lineman with 71 total tackles on the year, averaging 5.9 tackles per game ranking 33rd in the conference. Turner was second on the team and ranked sixth in the CAA overall with 7.0 sacks, including six solo sacks. He led the team and finished sixth in the CAA with 14.5 tackles for loss. He had six games with more than 1.0 tackle for loss and posted a career-high 12 tackles against No. 2 James Madison. He recorded a career-high 2.0 sacks against UAlbany this season. - Richmond Football

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