BOONE, N.C. — With a combined seven first-team selections on offense and defense, App State led the way as Athlon Sports named its preseason All-Sun Belt teams for 2020.
The Mountaineers' 17 total selections among the first, second, third and fourth teams tied for the league lead. Last season, App State went 13-1, secured a fourth straight Sun Belt title and finished in the top 20 of both national polls.
App State's first-team selections on offense were quarterback Zac Thomas, center Noah Hannon, offensive guard Baer Hunter and offensive tackle Cooper Hodges.