2024 All-Conference USA College Football Team and Individual Honors

    The very best of the Conference USA is highlighted in our All-CUSA team and individual honors from the 2024 season that was dominated by special performances.

    The Conference USA’s 2024 season was truly special. From dominant performances to surprising upsets, the All-CUSA team highlights the best of what we saw on the field from the Conference USA this season.

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    All-CUSA Football Team Honors for 2024

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    All-CUSA Awards

    CFN CUSA Player of the Year
    Tre Stewart, RB, Jacksonville State

    CFN CUSA Offensive Player of the Year
    Tre Stewart, RB, Jacksonville State

    CFN CUSA Defensive Player of the Year
    Caleb Weaver, S, Sam Houston

    CFN CUSA Specialist of the Year
    Buck Buchanan, KOS, Louisiana Tech

    CFN CUSA Newcomer of the Year
    Malaki Ta’ase, DT, New Mexico State

    CFN CUSA Coach of the Year
    Rich Rodriguez, Jacksonville State

    CFN CUSA Impact Freshman of the Year
    Malaki Ta’ase, DT, New Mexico State

    All-CUSA Awards on Offense

    CFN CUSA Quarterback of the Year
    Tyler Huff, Jacksonville State

    CFN CUSA Running Back of the Year
    Tre Stewart, Jacksonville State

    CFN CUSA Wide Receiver of the Year
    Eric Rivers, FIU

    CFN CUSA Tight End of the Year
    Holden Willis, Middle Tennessee

    CFN CUSA Offensive Tackle of the Year
    Will O’Steen, Jacksonville State

    CFN CUSA Offensive Guard of the Year
    Jordan White, Liberty

    CFN CUSA Center of the Year
    Canaan Yarro, New Mexico State

    CFN CUSA Offensive Lineman of the Year
    Will O’Steen, OT, Jacksonville State

    CFN CUSA Offensive Line of the Year
    Liberty Flames

    CFN CUSA Offensive Newcomer of the Year
    Kenny Odom, WR, UTEP

    CFN CUSA Offensive Transfer of the Year
    Kenny Odom, WR, UTEP

    All-CUSA Awards on Defense

    CFN CUSA EDGE Defender of the Year
    Chris Murray, Sam Houston

    CFN CUSA Interior Defender of the Year
    Tylon Dunlap, Kennesaw State

    CFN CUSA Linebacker of the Year
    Travion Barnes, FIU

    CFN CUSA Cornerback of the Year
    Brian Blades, FIU

    CFN CUSA Safety of the Year
    Caleb Weaver, Sam Houston

    CFN CUSA Defensive Line of the Year
    Sam Houston Bearkats

    CFN CUSA Secondary of the Year
    Jacksonville State Gamecocks

    CFN CUSA Defensive Newcomer of the Year
    Malaki Ta’ase, DT, New Mexico State

    CFN CUSA Defensive Transfer of the Year
    Antonio Carter II, SS, Jacksonville State

    All-CUSA Awards on Special Teams

    CFN CUSA Kicker of the Year
    Lucas Carneiro, Western Kentucky

    CFN CUSA Punter of the Year
    Jacob Ulrich, Kennesaw State

    CFN CUSA Kick Returner of the Year
    Qua Ashley, Kennesaw State

    CFN CUSA Punt Returner of the Year
    Kam Thomas, UTEP

    CFN CUSA Special Teamer of the Year
    Kam Thomas, UTEP

    CFN CUSA Kickoff Specialist of the Year
    Travis Franklin Jr., Jacksonville State

    First-Team All-CUSA

    QB: Tyler Huff, Jacksonville State
    RB: Tre Stewart, Jacksonville State
    RB: Quinton Cooley, Liberty
    WR: Eric Rivers, FIU
    WR: Kenny Odom, UTEP
    WR: Tru Edwards, Louisiana Tech
    TE: Holden Willis, Middle Tennessee
    FLEX: Dean Patterson, FIU
    OT: Will O’Steen, Jacksonville State
    OG: Jordan White, Liberty
    OC: Canaan Yarro, New Mexico State
    OG: Clay Webb, Jacksonville State
    OT: Jordan Hall, Liberty

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    EDGE: Chris Murray, Sam Houston
    DT: Tylon Dunlap, Kennesaw State
    DT: Jamarrion Solomon, FIU
    EDGE: Maurice Westmoreland, UTEP
    LB: Travion Barnes, FIU
    LB: Kavian Gaither, Sam Houston
    LB: Reginald Hughes, Jacksonville State
    CB: Geimere Latimer, Jacksonville State
    CB: Anthony Johnson Jr., Western Kentucky
    CB: Brian Blades, FIU
    SS: Zechariah Poyser, Jacksonville State
    FS: Caleb Weaver, Sam Houston
    S: Upton Stout, Western Kentucky
    FLEX: J-Rock Swain, Jacksonville State

    PK: Lucas Carneiro, Western Kentucky
    KOS: Buck Buchanan, Louisiana Tech
    P: Jacob Ulrich, Kennesaw State
    KR: Qua Ashley, Kennesaw State
    PR: Kam Thomas, UTEP
    ST: Travis Franklin Jr., Jacksonville State

    Second-Team All-CUSA

    QB: Caden Veltkamp, Western Kentuckty
    RB: Elijah Young, Western Kentucky
    RB: Mike Washington, New Mexico State
    WR: Omari Kelly, Middle Tennessee
    WR: Eason Messer, Western Kentucky
    WR: Kisean Johnson, Western Kentuckty
    TE: Carson Kent, Kennesaw State
    FLEX: Sean Brown, Jacksonville State
    OT: Xavior Gray, Liberty
    OG: Rodney Newsom, Western Kentucky
    OC: Aaron Fenimore, Liberty
    OG: AJ Vaipulu, New Mexico State
    OT: Travis Burke, FIU

    EDGE: TJ Bush, Liberty
    DT: Chris Boti, Liberty
    DT: Malaki Ta’ase, New Mexico State
    EDGE: Jevon Leon, Sam Houston
    LB: Laletia Hale, Jacksonville State
    LB: Darius Thomas, Western Kentucky
    LB: Ky’won McCray, Jacksonville State
    CB: Jabari Mack, Jacksonville State
    CB: JeRico Washington Jr., Kennesaw State
    CB: Amarian Williams, Liberty
    SS: Antonio Carter II, Jacksonville State
    FS: Devonte’ Mathews, Western Kentucky
    S: JoJo Evans, FIU
    FLEX: Fred Perry, Jacksonville State

    PK: Abraham Montano, New Mexico State
    KOS: Garrison Rippa, Jacksonville State
    P: Grant Chadwick, Middle Tennessee
    KR: C’Quan Jnopierre, FIU
    PR: Solo Lewis, Louisiana Tech
    ST: Elias Escobar, Sam Houston

    Third-Team All-CUSA

    QB: Hunter Watson, Sam Houston
    RB: Seth McGowan, New Mexico State
    RB: Jay Ducker, Sam Houston
    WR: Cam Vaughn, Jacksonville State
    WR: Treon Sibley, Liberty
    WR: Simeon Evans, Sam Houston
    TE: Eli Finley, Louisiana Tech
    FLEX: Qua’Vez Humphreys, Sam Houston
    OT: Kolt Dieterich, Sam Houston
    OG: Harrison Hayes, Liberty
    OC: Ethan Hagler, Sam Houston
    OG: Otis Pitts III, UTEP
    OT: Marshall Jackson, Western Kentucky

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    EDGE: Eddie Walls III, FIU
    DT: KD Johnson, UTEP
    DT: Damonte Smith, Middle Tennessee
    EDGE: Deante McCray, Western Kentucky
    LB: Elijah Anderson-Taylor, FIU
    LB: Trey Fields, Sam Houston
    LB: Kolbe Fields, Louisiana Tech
    CB: David Fisher, Sam Houston
    CB: Dexter Ricks Jr., Liberty
    CB: Amier Boyd-Matthews, UTEP
    SS: Kory Chapman, UTEP
    FS: Isaiah Cash, Sam Houston
    S: Brylan Green, Liberty
    FLEX: Jaylon Jimmerson, Sam Houston

    PK: Zeke Rankin, Middle Tennessee
    KOS: Abraham Montano, New Mexico State
    P: Patrick Rea, Louisiana Tech
    KR: Corey Wren, UTEP
    PR: Brylan Green, Liberty
    ST: Chandler Matthews, Western Kentucky

    Honorable Mention All-CUSA

    QB: Nicholas Vattiato, Middle Tennessee
    QB: Keyone Jenkins, FIU
    QB: Kaidon Salter, Liberty
    RB: Omiri Wiggins, Louisiana Tech
    RB: Kejon Owens, FIU
    RB: Billy Lucas, Liberty
    RB: DJ McKinney, Sam Houston
    RB: Jevon Jackson, UTEP
    RB: Michael Benefield, Kennesaw State
    WR: Kam Thomas, UTEP
    WR: Jimmy Holiday, Louisiana Tech
    WR: KD Hutchinson, Western Kentucky
    WR: Michael Pettway, Jacksonville State
    WR: TJ Pride, New Mexico State
    WR: Myles Butler, Middle Tennessee
    WR: Trey Goodman, UTEP
    WR: Dalvin Smith, Western Kentucky
    WR: Elijah Canion, Liberty
    TE: Elijah Sohn, Sam Houston
    TE: Marcus Vinson, UTEP
    TE: River Helms, Western Kentucky
    FLEX: Bentley Hanshaw, Liberty
    FLEX: Lexington Joseph, FIU
    FLEX: Jaiden Credle, Middle Tennessee
    OT: Louie Canepa, New Mexico State
    OT: Jack Tucker, Liberty
    OT: Mason Bowers, Kennesaw State
    OG: JT Pennington, Kennesaw State
    OG: Ellis Adams, Middle Tennessee
    OG: Quantavious Leslie, Western Kentucky
    OC: Daveion Harley, Jacksonville State
    OC: Evan Wibberley, Western Kentucky
    OC: Simon Wilson, Middle Tennessee
    OG: John Paul Flores, Liberty
    OG: Ben Shellenback, FIU
    OG: Bert Hale, Louisiana Tech
    OT: Jacob Kettels, Kennesaw Staet
    OT: Cam Jones, Jacksonville State
    OT: Rhett Larson, Sam Houston

    EDGE: Jordan Miles, Kennesaw State
    EDGE: Buddha Peleti, New Mexico State
    EDGE: J’Dan Burnett, Louisiana Tech
    DT: Hosea Wheeler, Western Kentucky
    DT: Naki Fahina, New Mexico State
    DT: Denver Warren, Sam Houston
    DT: Dallas Walker IV, Western Kentucky
    DT: David Blay, Louisiana Tech
    DT: Jeramy Passmore, FIU
    EDGE: Jessie Evans, Louisiana Tech
    EDGE: CJ Bazile Jr., Liberty
    EDGE: Jawaun Campbell, Jacksonville State
    LB: Chandler Matthews, Western Kentucky
    LB: Garland Benyard, Kennesaw State
    LB: Zach Zimos, Louisiana Tech
    LB: Dorian Hopkins, UTEP
    LB: Parker Hughes, Middle Tennessee
    LB: Nate Dyman, UTEP
    LB: Joseph Carter, Liberty
    LB: Donelius Johnson, Kennesaw State
    LB: Tyler Martinez, New Mexico State
    CB: Hezekiah Masses, FIU
    CB: Fred Davis II, Jacksonville State
    CB: Tyler Hallum, Kennesaw State
    CB: Dakerric Hobbs, New Mexico State
    CB: Tyrell Raby, Middle Tennessee
    CB: Alex Oliver, Liberty
    CB: Demarcus Griffin-Taylor, Louisiana Tech
    CB: Cedric Woods, Louisiana Tech
    CB: Marvae Myers, Middle Tennessee
    SS: Dylan Early, New Mexico State
    SS: Blake Thompson, Louisiana Tech
    SS: Jamal Potts, FIU
    FS: CJ Christian, FIU
    FS: John Howse IV, Middle Tennessee
    FS: Demarko Williams, Western Kentucky
    S: Tayden Barnes, New Mexico State
    S: Milon Jones, Kennesaw State
    S: A’Khori Jones, Liberty
    FLEX: Sebastian Benjamin, Western Kentucky
    FLEX: Sone Aupiu, New Mexico State
    FLEX: Kent Robinson, Western Kentucky

    PK: Buck Buchanan, Louisiana Tech
    KOS: Alejandro Prado, FIU
    P: George Eberle, New Mexico State
    KR: Demarcus Griffin-Taylor, Louisiana Tech
    PR: Omari Kelly, Middle Tennessee
    ST: Chris Johnson, Middle Tennessee

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