The 2023 Phil Steele postseason accolades have been released, with Isaiah Wooden being named a third-team All-American for his outstanding season. Several players from Southern Utah were also recognized in the Phil Steele All-UAC team, highlighting their accomplishments in football. Coach DeLane Fitzgerald expressed pride in the team's efforts, emphasizing their contributions to the program's success.

Why It Matters

The recognition of Isaiah Wooden and other players in the Phil Steele postseason accolades signifies the individual talent and collective achievement within the Southern Utah football program, elevating the team's standing and attracting attention to their accomplishments in the sport.

By the Numbers
  • Isaiah Wooden: 61 receptions, 904 receiving yards, 14 touchdown receptions with an exceptional four-score effort in a single game
  • Zach Mitchell: 36 receptions, 460 receiving yards, and four touchdowns
  • Robert Horsey: 47 total tackles, 4.5 sacks, and 12.5 tackles for a loss
  • Kohner Cullimore: 73 total tackles, including three sacks and 10 tackles for a loss
  • Aubrey Nellems: 79 tackles and 2.5 sacks
State of Play
  • Isaiah Wooden named to the All-UAC first team
  • Five starters for Southern Utah named to the All-UAC second team
  • Several key players recognized in the All-UAC third and fourth teams
What's Next

The recognition of these players and their exceptional performance may attract increased attention from recruiters or professional teams, potentially shaping their future careers and opportunities within the sport.

Bottom Line

The Phil Steele postseason accolades and the recognition of Southern Utah players underscore the team's competitive prowess, individual achievements, and potential opportunities for the future.