Nine Named To Phil Steele Preseason All-OVC Team

Nine Eastern Illinois football players have been named to the preseason All-Ohio Valley Conference team as selected by Phil Steele. In addition, sophomore center Rahfeeq Katumbusi has been named a third team preseason All-American. Katumbusi was one of four players named to the preseason first team joined by tight end Alex Ginnever , defensive lineman Trevon Piggee and linebacker Ja'Wuan Nickson . Running back Charles Kellom led a group of four players on the preseason second team as he was joined by two defensive players – defensive lineman Aidan Archibald and defensive back Saipeti Maiava. Kicker Drew Schiller rounded out...