ROSELAND, N.J. - Senior offensive lineman Jacob Brent leads a group of four SU players earning pre-season accolades from USA Football in selections announced Friday by the organization.
Brent, a three-year starter at left tackle, was named second team All-America while classmate Nick Erdman was named pre-season All-South Region along with juniors Josh Rogers and Byron Mitchell.
Brent earned first team All-USA South honors last season after helping SU to a 6-4 overall record in the Hornets final season in the league.
Prior to this season, he, Rogers and Mitchell were named pre-season All-America by Beyond Sports Network.
Pre-Season All-America list | All-Region list
Shenandoah opens its 2012 season on September 1 at Stevenson.