BOONE, N.C. — With senior quarterback
Zac Thomas being projected as the conference MVP, App State has a league-leading 10 players on the two preseason All-Sun Belt teams from Lindy's.
The magazine deemed the Mountaineers the league favorite as they move forward from a record-breaking 13-1 season in 2019.
Thomas, receiver
Corey Sutton, center
Noah Hannon, offensive tackle
Cooper Hodges, offensive guard
Baer Hunter, defensive end
Demetrius Taylor and cornerback
Shaun Jolly made the magazine's preseason first team for the Sun Belt. Offensive guard
Ryan Neuzil, receiver
Thomas Hennigan and running back
Marcus Williams Jr. are members of the publication's preseason second team.
Lindy's preseason superlatives list Thomas as the Sun Belt frontrunner under both "Strongest Arm" and "Coolest in Clutch." Hodges, who excelled at right tackle as a redshirt freshman in 2019, is recognized as the league's "Best Pass Blocker," while Sutton is among the league's top professional prospects heading into his senior year.
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