CARMEL, Ind. – D3football.com announced the Spring 2021 All-America teams and the Spring 2021 All-Region teams with several Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference (HCAC) student athletes earning recognition.
 
Athletes earning recognition on the Spring 2021 All-America Teams include:
 
First Team Offense
Darian Greeley (Belleville, Mich.) Bluffton University, Running Back, Junior
First Team Defense
Richard Pope IV (Daytona Beach, Fla.) Defiance College, Defensive Tackle, First Year
Montez Archer Jr. (Detroit, Mich.) Bluffton University, Corner Back, First Year
Second Team Offense
Shane Welshans (Robards, Ky.) Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, Running Back, Junior
Second Team Defense
Andrew Hesse (Loveland, Ohio) Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, Defensive End, Senior
 
Full D3football.com 2020-21 All-America Release
 
Athletes earning recognition on the Spring 2021 All-Region Teams includes:
 
First Team Offense
Josh Taylor (Mount Orab, Ohio) Mount St. Joseph University, Quarterback, First Year
James Tucker (Brookville, Ind.) Anderson University, Wide Receiver, Junior
Gavinn Bakker (Wheatfield, Ind.) Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, Tackle, Senior
First Team Defense
Michael Stevens (Orland Park, Ill.) Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, Linebacker, Junior
Thomas Coltrain (Leslie, Mich.) Defiance College, Linebacker, Sophomore
Second Team Offense
Alex Barnett (McCordsville, Ind.) Anderson University, Return, Senior
 
Full D3football.com 2020-21 All-Region Release
 
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