Birmingham-Southern Football Dominates All-SAA Team Selection
Key points:
- Eleven players from Birmingham-Southern were selected for the All-SAA team in the Southern Athletic Association
- Ricky Spence Jr. broke the single-season school sacks record with 11 and tackles for loss record with 18.5
- The team's senior running back, Kobe Hughes, finished third in the conference in rushing yards
Birmingham-Southern’s Ricky Spence Jr. breaks records, leads All-Southern Athletic Association (SAA) First Team selections with sophomore Conner Thornburg. Spence set school sacks and tackles for loss records, finishing second in the conference. Thornburg earned his second consecutive first-team selection as a shut-down corner. Ty Armstrong and Tavian Moore secured spots on All-SAA Second Team, while Javian Beene, Michael Gray, Jaden Hood, Kobe Hughes, Nick Paradise, Owen Phillips, and Cole Porch were named in the Honorable Mention. Cole Porch’s punting averages ranked him fourth-best nationally in Division III.
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