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NIU's Rudolph Named to FWAA Freshman All-America Team

Story courtesy of NIU Sports Information

DEKALB, Ill. – Northern Illinois University football's Trayvon Rudolph added another accolade to his list as the Huskie freshman was named to the 2020 Football Writers Association of America Freshman All-America Team on Monday.

One of 17 true freshmen on the 32-man team, Rudolph, who was selected to the team as a kick returner, was also named to The Athletic's 2020 College Football Freshman All-America Team on Jan. 4, 2021. He is the first Huskie named to the FWAA's All-America Team since left tackle Max Scharping earned the same honor in 2015.