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2020 PRESEASON ALL-CONFERENCE USA TEAM (COACHES): DL DeAngelo Malone, Sr., WKU,...During the 2019 season, Malone anchored the top scoring defense in the conference while tying for fourth in the country with 21.0 tackles for loss and tying for 11th in the nation with 11.5 sacks. The Atlanta, Ga., native set the WKU FBS Era (since 2009) record in tackles for loss, while becoming only the fourth defender in school history with double-digit quarterback takedowns. - Western Kentucky Football

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OLB DeAngelo Malone, Western Kentucky
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08/28/20 - John Haggerty III, rSr/2022, Western Kentucky, 6-5, 220 (DS#6 P) + More +

2020 PRESEASON ALL-CONFERENCE USA TEAM (COACHES): P John Haggerty, r-Sr., WKU,...Haggerty made an immediate impact in his first season with the Hilltoppers after coming to WKU from Sydney, Australia. He boomed 45 punts for 2,064 yards in 13 games, for a gross average of 45.9 yards, which ranked first in C-USA and set a single-season program record for the Hilltoppers. - Western Kentucky Football

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P John Haggerty III, Western Kentucky
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08/28/20 - Jordan Meredith, rSr/2021, Western Kentucky, 6-3, 302 (DS#36 OG) + More +

2020 PRESEASON ALL-CONFERENCE USA TEAM (COACHES): OL Jordan Meredith, Sr., WKU,...Meredith, who has started 25 consecutive games for the Hilltoppers, proved to be one of the most effective offensive guards in the conference last season. - Western Kentucky Football

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OG Jordan Meredith, Western Kentucky
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08/25/20 - DeAngelo Malone, rSr/2022, Western Kentucky, 6-3, 239 (DS#10 OLB) + More +

2020 PRESEASON CONFERENCE USA COACHES DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR: DeAngelo Malone, Sr., DE, WKU,...Malone was a First Team All-Conference USA selection who finished fourth among all FBS players (third in C-USA) with 21 tackles for loss during the 2019 season. Malone set a new school mark in the FBS era (since 2009) and is only the 11th defender in WKU's 101-season history to have at least 20. He finished second in C-USA with 11.5 sacks, third on the school's single-season list, becoming only the 4th defender in WKU history to reach double-digit quarterback takedowns in a single season. Malone placed 10th among all C-USA players with 99 total tackles. - Conference USA Football

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OLB DeAngelo Malone, Western Kentucky
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08/25/20 - John Haggerty III, rSr/2022, Western Kentucky, 6-5, 220 (DS#6 P) + More +

2020 PRESEASON CONFERENCE USA COACHES SPECIAL TEAMS PLAYER OF THE YEAR: John Haggerty, R-Sr., P, WKU,...Haggerty made an immediate impact for the Hilltoppers in his first season playing American football, earning First Team All-Conference USA honors. The Australian set the all-time WKU program record with a 45.9-yard average per punt, which ranked 13th in FBS, while his 42.1-yard net average was 10th. Haggerty had 17 kicks of 50+ yards after WKU had 18 such kicks from 2016-2018 combined and also had 50+ yard punts on 38 percent of his 46 punts, which ranked ninth in the FBS. He had 18 punts inside the 20 yard line compared to only two touchbacks, and nine fair catches by opponents compared to only 19 returns for 130 yards. - Conference USA Football

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P John Haggerty III, Western Kentucky
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08/05/20 - Brodric Martin, rSr/2023, Western Kentucky, 6-5, 330 (DS#38 DT) + More +

2020 PHIL STEELE/DRAFTSCOUT PRESEASON ALL-BIG SOUTH THIRD TEAM: Brodric Martin, North Alabama, Sr.,...Martin ranked 10th in the the Big South among all defensive linemen with 43 tackles and an average of 3.9 per game last season. He ranked 45th among all Big South defenders. He finished with 21 solo tackles, 22 assists, 4.5 tackles for loss of 16 yards and two sacks for seven yards. He added two pass breakups. Martin has 70 career tackles and 7.5 tackles for loss in two seasons. - North Alabama Football

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DT Brodric Martin, Western Kentucky
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08/04/20 - Adam Cofield, rSr/2022, Western Kentucky, 5-11, 199 (DS#106 RB) + More +

2020 PHIL STEELE/DRAFTSCOUT PRESEASON ALL-MISSOURI VALLEY SECOND TEAM: Adam Cofield, North Dakota St, Sr.,...Cofield made 11 starts at running back and played in all 16 contests in 2019, extending his streak to 31 consecutive games played...Honorable mention all-conference...One of four 600-yard rushers on the Bison...Second on the team with 167 carries and 46 rushing first downs...Ranked fourth in the Missouri Valley Football Conference with 12 rushing touchdowns and 13 total TDs...Finished with 813 yards averaging 4.9 yards per carry. - North Dakota State Football

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RB Adam Cofield, Western Kentucky
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07/28/20 - DeAngelo Wilson, rSr/2022, Western Kentucky, 5-08, 175 (DS#999 WR) + More +

2020 PHIL STEELE/DRAFTSCOUT PRESEASON ALL-FCS SECOND TEAM: WR DeAngelo Wilson, Austin Peay, Sr.,...Wilson, from Bowling Green, Kentucky, posted just the third 1,500 receiving yard campaign in OVC history last season. His 1,564 yards ranking second most in league history while he became the seventh OVC receiver to score 15 or more touchdowns in a season. - Austin Peay Football

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WR DeAngelo Wilson, Western Kentucky
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07/26/20 - John Haggerty III, rSr/2022, Western Kentucky, 6-5, 220 (DS#6 P) + More +

2020 PRESEASON RAY GUY AWARD WATCH LIST: John Haggerty, Western Kentucky,...Haggerty is the lone Conference USA punter mentioned out of the 19 initial watch listers overall. So far during the 2020 preseason, the Sydney, Australia, native has also been named First Team All-CUSA by both Athlon Sports and Phil Steele. Haggerty made an immediate impact on The Hill in his first season playing American football. He set the all-time WKU program record with 45.9 yards per punt, which ranked 13th in FBS, while his 42.1-yard net average was 10th. He had 17 kicks of 50+ yards after WKU had 18 such kicks from 2016-2018 combined and also had 50+ yard punts on 38% of his 46 punts, which ranked ninth in FBS. He had 18 punts inside the 20 yard line compared to only two touchbacks, and nine fair catches by opponents compared to only 19 returns for 130 yards. - Western Kentucky Football

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P John Haggerty III, Western Kentucky
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07/26/20 - Juwuan Jones, rSr/2023, Western Kentucky, 6-2, 269 (DS#99 DE) + More +

2020 WUERFFEL TROPHY PRESEASON WATCH LIST: Juwuan Jones, Western Kentucky, junior, defensive line,...Jones has produced back-to-back stellar seasons after redshirting in 2017 to make the conversion from linebacker to defensive end. In 2018, Jones set the program's FBS Era record (dating back to 2009) by a freshman with five sacks while becoming the first freshman defensive lineman in Hilltopper history to earn All-American honors. He then improved across the board in 2019, with seven sacks and 12.5 tackles for loss - more than doubled from six in his debut campaign. The Sugar Hill, Ga., native also produced 55 total tackles, up from 42 in his first year. - Western Kentucky Football

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DE Juwuan Jones, Western Kentucky
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07/26/20 - Devon Key, rSr/2021, Western Kentucky, 6-0, 208 (DS#21 SS) + More +

2020 WUERFFEL TROPHY PRESEASON WATCH LIST: Devon Key, Western Kentucky, senior, defensive back,...In 2019 - his third year as starting safety - Key ranked third on the Hilltoppers with 93 tackles and tied for second with eight pass breakups. Overall, the Lexington native started all 13 games and had four double-digit tackle performances, while recording a career-high two tackles for loss in WKU's 20-14 win at FIU. Key also added a pair of pass breakups in back-to-back games at Old Dominion and vs. Army. In the Hilltoppers' blowout, 45-19 win at Arkansas, Key put the nail in the coffin with a 25-yard interception return for touchdown in the fourth quarter. - Western Kentucky Football

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SS Devon Key, Western Kentucky
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07/26/20 - DeAngelo Malone, rSr/2022, Western Kentucky, 6-3, 239 (DS#10 OLB) + More +

2020 BRONKO NAGURSKI TROPHY PRESEASON WATCH LIST: DE DeAngelo Malone, WKU,...Malone is only 1-of-23 defensive ends and 1-of-7 from Conference USA out of 98 total players on the initial list. The FWAA All-America Committee, after voting input from the association's full membership, selects a 26-man All-America Team and eventually the five Nagurski Trophy finalists. Committee members, by individual ballot, select the winner they regard as the best defensive player in college football. En route to becoming the first Hilltopper to be voted C-USA Defensive Player of the Year since joining the league prior to the 2014 campaign, Malone helped anchor the conference's top scoring defense in 2019. He produced 99 total tackles – including 21 for loss - with 11.5 sacks, 16 quarterback hurries and a fumble recovery returned for a touchdown. - Western Kentucky Football

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OLB DeAngelo Malone, Western Kentucky
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07/21/20 - DeAngelo Wilson, rSr/2022, Western Kentucky, 5-08, 175 (DS#999 WR) + More +

2020 PRESEASON OVC OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR (COACHES): Austin Peay senior wide receiver DeAngelo Wilson,...In 2019 Wilson caught 89 passes (the ninth-most in OVC history) for 1,564 yards (first nationally and the second-most in OVC history) and 15 touchdowns (fifth-most in OVC history). Wilson had 100 or more receiving yards in eight games as the Governors advanced to the FCS Quarterfinals. - Ohio Valley Conference Football

(DS#999 WR) rSr/2022

WR DeAngelo Wilson, Western Kentucky
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07/21/20 - DeAngelo Malone, rSr/2022, Western Kentucky, 6-3, 239 (DS#10 OLB) + More +

2020 PRESEASON BEDNARIK AWARD WATCH LIST: DE DeAngelo Malone, WKU,...Malone is only 1-of-19 defensive ends and 1-of-7 from Conference USA out of 90 total players on the initial list. Voters include NCAA head coaches and members of the Maxwell Football Club, as well as sportswriters and sportscasters from across the country. En route to becoming the first Hilltopper to be voted C-USA Defensive Player of the Year since joining the league prior to the 2014 campaign, Malone helped anchor the conference's top scoring defense in 2019.

He produced 99 total tackles - including 21 for loss - with 11.5 sacks, 16 quarterback hurries and a fumble recovery returned for a touchdown. The Atlanta, Ga., native set the WKU FBS Era record (since 2009) in tackles for loss, while becoming only the fourth defender in all-time Hilltopper history with double-digit quarterback takedowns. Meanwhile, his 99 total tackles were the third-most by an FBS defensive lineman in a single-season over the past decade. - Western Kentucky Football

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OLB DeAngelo Malone, Western Kentucky
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07/20/20 - Gaej Walker, rSr/2022, Western Kentucky, 5-11, 195 (DS#999 RB) + More +

2020 PRESEASON DOAK WALKER AWARD WATCH LIST: Gaej Walker (Sr.), Western Kentucky,...After moving from defensive back to running back during the 2019 offseason, Walker ranked second in C-USA with 241 carries and 1,208 yards, while adding a team-best eight rushing touchdowns. Meanwhile, his seven 100-yard performances tied for the most in the league in 2019. On the national scope, the Tampa, Fla., native finished 18th in carries and 28th in yards. Walker made a statement on his very first collegiate carry, rushing for a 68-yard touchdown on the Hilltoppers' first offensive play of the season in the opener vs. Central Arkansas. - Western Kentucky Football

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RB Gaej Walker, Western Kentucky
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