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Seven Football Players Named Phil Steele All-MAC

CLEVELAND, Ohio (EMUEagles.com) — The Eastern Michigan University football team had seven of its student-athletes named to Phil Steele Postseason All-Mid-American Conference Teams, announced Monday, Dec. 12. The Eagles only had two named to the list last season.

For EMU, redshirt senior defensive lineman Pat O'Connor (Chicago, Ill.-Saint Rita) led the way being named to the first team, while redshirt junior punter Austin Barnes (Fairview Heights, Ill.-O'Fallon), redshirt freshman placekicker Paul Fricano (Rochester N.Y.-Churchville-Chili), and redshirt senior offensive lineman Cole Gardner (Batavia, Ill.