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    2023 All-Independent College Football Midseason Team and Individual Honors

    The Midseason 2023 All-Independent College Football Team honors those still blazing their own trail at the independent level at the midway point of 2023.

    Down to just four teams, there is still a ton of talent at the FBS Independent level in 2023. The Midseason 2023 All-Independent College Football Team honors those players still blazing their own trail at the independent level.

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    Midseason Independents Football Team Honors for 2023

    • Midseason Player of the Year
      Sam Hartman, QB, Notre Dame
    • Midseason Offensive Player of the Year
      Audric Estime, RB, Notre Dame
    • Midseason Defensive Player of the Year
      Jackson Mitchell, LB, UConn
    • Midseason Newcomer of the Year
      Sam Hartman, QB, Notre Dame
    • Midseason Coach of the Year
      Jeff Monken, Army

    Midseason Independents Offense

    • Midseason Quarterback of the Year
      Sam Hartman, QB, Notre Dame
    • Midseason Running Back of the Year
      Audric Estime, RB, Notre Dame
    • Midseason Wide Receiver of the Year
      Anthony Simpson, UMass
    • Midseason Tight End of the Year
      Holden Staes, Notre Dame
    • Midseason Offensive Lineman of the Year
      Joe Alt, OT, Notre Dame
    • Midseason Offensive Line of the Year
      Notre Dame Fighting Irish
    • Midseason Offensive Newcomer of the Year
      Sam Hartman, QB, Notre Dame

    Midseason First-Team All-Independents Offense

    QB: Sam Hartman, Notre Dame
    RB: Audric Estime, Notre Dame
    RB: Kay’Ron Lynch-Adams, UMass
    WR: Anthony Simpson, UMass
    WR: George Johnson III, UMass
    WR: Isaiah Alston, Army
    TE: Holden Staes, Notre Dame
    FLEX: Victor Rosa, UConn
    OT: Joe Alt, Notre Dame
    G: Christian Haynes, UConn
    C: Zeke Correll, Notre Dame
    G: Pat Coogan, Notre Dame
    OT: Chase Lundt, UConn

    Midseason Second-Team All-Independents Offense

    QB: Bryson Daily, Army
    RB: Jeremiyah Love, Notre Dame
    RB: Hayden Reed, Army
    WR: Chris Tyree, Notre Dame
    WR: Brett Buckman, UConn
    WR: Noah Short, Army
    TE: Mitchell Evans, Notre Dame
    FLEX: Greg Desrosiers Jr., UMass
    OT: Blake Fisher, Notre Dame
    G: Noel Ofori-Nyadu, UConn
    C: Yakiri Walker, UConn
    G: Rocco Spindler, Notre Dame
    OT: Connor Finucane, Army

    Midseason Third-Team All-Independents Offense

    QB: Ta’Quan Roberson, UConn
    RB: Jakobi Buchanan, Army
    RB: Devontae Houston, UConn
    WR: Tobias Merriweather, Notre Dame
    WR: Rico Flores Jr., Notre Dame
    WR: Mark Pope, UMass
    TE: Justin Joly, UConn
    FLEX: Jayden Thomas, Notre Dame
    OT: Ethan Mottinger, UMass
    G: Connor Tuk, Army
    C: Brady Small, Army
    G: Marcellus Anderson, UMass
    OT: Valentin Senn, UConn

    Midseason Independents Defense

    • Midseason Defensive Lineman of the Year
      Howard Cross III, DT, Notre Dame
    • Midseason Linebacker of the Year
      Jackson Mitchell, UConn
    • Midseason Cornerback of the Year
      Chris Shearin, UConn
    • Midseason Safety of the Year
      Xavier Watts, Notre Dame
    • Midseason Defensive Line of the Year
      Notre Dame Fighting Irish
    • Midseason Secondary of the Year
      Army Black Knights
    • Midseason Defensive Newcomer of the Year
      Javontae Jean-Baptiste, EDGE, Notre Dame

    Midseason First-Team All-Independents Defense

    EDGE: Pryce Yates, UConn
    EDGE: Javontae Jean-Baptiste, Notre Dame
    DT: Howard Cross III, Notre Dame
    DT: Billy Wooden, UMass
    LB: Jackson Mitchell, UConn
    LB: Leo Lowin, Army
    LB: JD Bertrand, Notre Dame
    CB: Chris Shearin, UConn
    CB: Benjamin Morrison, Notre Dame
    CB: Cameron Jones, Army
    S: Xavier Watts, Notre Dame
    S: Max DiDomenico, Army
    FLEX: Jelani Stafford, UConn

    Midseason Second-Team All-Independents Defense

    EDGE: Eric Watts, UConn
    EDGE: JB Brown, UMass
    DT: Rylie Mills, Notre Dame
    DT: Dal’mont Gourdine, UConn
    LB: Jack Kiser, Notre Dame
    LB: Marist Liufau, Notre Dame
    LB: Nahji Logan, UMass
    CB: Isaiah Rutherford, UMass
    CB: Bo Nicholas-Paul, Army
    CB: Juan Luea, Umass
    S: Clarence Lewis, Notre Dame
    S: Ramon Henderson, Notre Dame
    FLEX: Mumu Bin-Wahad, UConn

    Midseason Third-Team All-Independents Defense

    EDGE: Marcus Bradley, UMass
    EDGE: Trey Sofia, Army
    DT: Kyle Lewis, Army
    DT: Sokoya McDuffie, UConn
    LB: Gerrell Johnson, UMass
    LB: Noah Plack, UConn
    LB: Tui Faumuina-Brown, UConn
    CB: Jordan Mahoney, Umass
    CB: Jabari Moore, Army
    CB: Malcolm Bell, UConn
    S: Michael Oppong, UMass
    S: Tyler Rudolph, UMass
    FLEX: DJ Brown, Notre Dame

    Midseason Independents Special Teams

    • Midseason Kicker of the Year
      Spencer Shrader, Notre Dame
    • Midseason Punter of the Year
      George Caratan, UConn
    • Midseason Specialist of the Year
      Greg Desrosiers Jr., UMass

    Midseason First-Team All-Independents Specialists

    Kicker: Spencer Shrader, Notre Dame
    Kickoff Specialist: CJ Kolodziey, UMass
    Punter: George Caratan, UConn
    Kick Returner: Greg Desrosiers Jr., UMass
    Punt Returner: Isaac Ross, UMass
    Special Teamer: Jack Kiser, Notre Dame

    Midseason Second-Team All-Independents Specialists

    Kicker: Quinn Maretzki, Army
    Kickoff Specialist: Cole Talley, Army
    Punter: CJ Kolodziey, UMass
    Kick Returner: Bryan Domino, UConn
    Punt Returner: Chris Tyree, Notre Dame
    Special Teamer: Juan Lua, UMass

    Midseason Third-Team All-Independents Specialists

    Kicker: Cameron Carson, UMass
    Kickoff Specialist: Spencer Shrader, Notre Dame
    Punter: Bryce McFerson, Notre Dame
    Kick Returner: Brian Brewton, UConn
    Punt Returner: Cameron Jones, Army
    Special Teamer: DJ Brown, Notre Dame

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