WACO, Texas – St. Norbert College senior offensive lineman Lucas Tappy has been named a Second Team All-American by the American Football Coaches Association (AFCA), announced today by the organization.  

Tappy, a Iron Mountain, Mich., native and Kingsford High School graduate, played in all 10 games for the Green Knights and was named the Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference's Offensive Lineman of the Year along with first team honors. He was also a D3football.com Third Pre-Season All-American selection.  

Tappy becomes the seventh student-athlete in program history to be named an All-American by the AFCA.

2025 AFCA Division III Coaches’ All-America Team

FIRST TEAM
Pos	Offense	Ht.	Wt.	Cl.	School	Coach	Hometown (High School)
QB	Kaleb Blaha	6-2	201	Sr.	UW-River Falls	Matt Walker	Coon Rapids, Minn. (Fridley)
RB	*Montie Quinn	5-9	180	Sr.	Curry	Todd Parsons	Goose Creek, S.C. (Stratford)
RB	Eddie Williams	5-10	200	Sr.	Alma	Jason Couch	Eastpointe, Mich. (Fraser)
WR	Eli Aston	6-0	185	So.	Mount St. Joseph	Tyler Hopperton	Cincinnati, Ohio (East Central)
WR	Thomas Skokna	5-9	170	Sr.	North Central	Brad Spencer	Hinsdale, Ill. (Central)
WR	Albert Rundell	6-1	185	Jr.	Bethel (Minn.)	Mike McElroy	Watertown, Minn. (Mayer)
TE	Reed Breckheimer	6-1	250	Sr.	Carroll (Wis.)	Mike Budziszewski	Hilbert, Wis. (Hilbert)
OL	Michael Nwosu	6-3	280	Sr.	Johns Hopkins	Dan Wodicka	Perry Hall, Md. (Calvert Hall)
OL	Chris Clarke	6-1	300	Sr.	Salisbury	Sherman Wood	Ridgely, Md. (North Caroline)
OL	Caleb Bayer	6-3	294	Sr.	Trinity (Tex.)	Jerheme Urban	Grandview, Texas (Grandview)
OL	Dain Walter	6-7	315	Sr.	UW-La Crosse	Matt Janus	New Glarus, Wis. (New Glarus)
OL	Giovanni Kennedy	6-1	275	Sr.	Mount Union	Geoff Dartt	Avon, Ohio (St. Edward)
Pos	Defense	Ht.	Wt.	Cl.	School	Coach	Hometown (High School)
DL	John Sullivan	6-2	270	Sr.	North Central	Brad Spencer	Lake Villa, Ill. (Lakes)
DL	Michael Clark	5-8	280	Sr.	Berry	Tony Kunczewski	McDonough, Ga. (Eagles Landing Christian)
DL	Zach Frank	6-3	270	Sr.	St. John’s (Minn.)	Gary Fasching	Lino Lakes, Minn. (Centennial)
DL	Liam Danitz	6-5	227	Sr.	Hope	Peter Stuursma	West Branch, Mich. (Ogemaw Heights)
LB	*Ben Bladel	6-0	225	Sr.	Grove City	Andrew DiDonato	Coraopolis, Pa. (Moon)
LB	Daniel Eliasek	5-11	215	Sr.	Randolph-Macon	Pedro Arruza	Midlothian, Va. (Trinity)
LB	Keenan Tyler	6-1	222	Sr.	Wartburg	Chris Winter	Decorah, Iowa (Decorah)
DB	Devin Williams	6-1	220	Sr.	Bethel (Minn.)	Mike McElory	Fridley, Minn. (Fridley)
DB	Ryan Maxwell	5-9	170	Sr.	Hendrix	Buck Buchanan	Fayetteville, Ark. (Fayetteville)
DB	Ethan Burrows	6-3	210	Jr.	Adrian	Joe Palka	Essexville, Mich. (Garber)
DB	Dylan Connors	5-11	195	Sr.	Wesleyan	Dan DiCenzo	West Milford, N.J. (West Milford)
Pos	Special Teams	Ht.	Wt.	Cl.	School	Coach	Hometown (High School)
PK	Dominic Bourgeois	5-10	190	Jr.	Susquehanna	Tom Perkovich	Baltimore, Md. (Archbishop Curley)
P	Josh Castro	6-3	200	Gr.	WPI	Chris Robertson	Pittsburgh, Pa. (Shady Side Academy)
AP	BJ Stewart	5-7	155	Sr.	Mary Hardin-Baylor	Larry Harmon	Shreveport, La. (Woodlawn)
SECOND TEAM
Pos	Offense	Ht.	Wt.	Cl.	School	Coach	Hometown (High School)
QB	Connor Barry	6-1	205	Jr.	Christopher Newport	Paul Crowley	Vienna, Va. (James Madison)
RB	Nahjiir Seagraves	5-10	190	Jr.	N.C. Wesleyan	Jeff Filkovski	Southern Pines, N.C. (Pinecrest)
RB	Isaiah Simmons	5-9	176	Jr.	Brockport	Jason Mangone	Buffalo, N.Y. (West Seneca West)
WR	Robby Ballentine	6-0	200	Sr.	DePauw	Brett Dietz	Crown Point, Ind. (Andrean)
WR	Gary Lewis	5-10	195	Sr.	Franklin & Marshall	Michael Phelan	Summit, N.J. (Delbarton School)
WR	Tyren Montgomery	6-1	190	Gr.	John Carroll	Jeff Behrman	Woodlands, Texas (College Park)
TE	Clayton Schwalbe	6-3	250	Sr.	UW-Oshkosh	Peter Jennings	Waukesha, Wis. (North)
OL	Hayden Philpot	6-0	300	Sr.	Hardin-Simmons	Jesse Burleson	Decatur, Tex. (Decatur)
OL	Dave Casas	6-4	285	Sr.	Delaware Valley	Mike Isgro	Manahawkin, N.J. (Southern Regional)
OL	Lucas Tappy	6-2	325	Sr.	St. Norbert	Dan McCarty	Iron Mountain, Mich. (Kingsford)
OL	Reed Richards	6-5	297	Sr.	Berry	Tony Kunczewski	Powder Springs, Ga. (Mount Paran Christian)
OL	Luke Schumacher	6-1	260	Sr.	Coe	Tyler Staker	Waukee, Iowa (Northwest)
Pos	Defense	Ht.	Wt.	Cl.	School	Coach	Hometown (High School)
DL	Kaleb Brown	6-2	220	Sr.	Mount Union	Geoff Dartt	La Plata, Md. (La Plata)
DL	Tyler Sordillo	6-3	265	Jr.	Springfield	Mike Cerasuolo	Hull, Mass. (Hull)
DL	Dominick Williams	6-7	232	Sr.	East Texas Baptist	Calvin Ruzicka	Houston, Texas (Dulles)
DL	Peter Johanik	6-1	230	Sr.	Wheaton	Jesse Scott	West Chicago, Ill. (Wheaton Academy)
LB	Gage Timm	6-1	219	Sr.	UW-River Falls	Matt Walker	Shawano, Wis. (Shawano)
LB	Conner Gurney	6-0	220	Sr.	Muskingum	Matt Nardo	Seminole, Fla. (Senior)
LB	Aden Wiser	6-2	240	Sr.	Cortland	Tom Blumenauer	Highland, N.Y. (Highland)
DB	*Grant Henderson	5-8	165	Sr.	Maryville	Ben Fox	Miami, Fla. (Christopher Columbus)
DB	Brian Wall	6-3	205	So.	Hanover	Matt Theobald	Sellersburg, Ind. (Our Lady of Providence)
DB	Dominic Hess	6-1	190	Jr.	MIT	Brian Bubna	Damascus, Md. (Damascus)
DB	Gavin Smith	6-0	190	Sr.	Central (Iowa)	Jeff McMartin	Audubon, Iowa (Audubon)
Pos	Special Teams	Ht.	Wt.	Cl.	School	Coach	Hometown (High School)
PK	Aidan Ellison	5-11	189	Sr.	North Central	Brad Spencer	Naperville, Ill. (Central)
P	Tanner Philpott	6-2	200	So.	Simpson	Reed Hoskins	Waukee, Iowa (Northwest)
AP	Joey Gendreau	6-3	230	Sr.	St. John’s (Minn.)	Gary Fasching	Shorewood, Minn. (Minnetonka)

*-2024 AFCA All-American