STATESBORO, Ga. - The honors and awards keep rolling in for Younghoe Koo. The senior kicker for Georgia Southern was named a third-team All-American by Phil Steele Magazine Monday evening, making him the first Eagle player to earn A-A honors since GS moved to the FBS in 2014.
The Ridgewood, New Jersey, native was a finalist for the Lou Groza Award, given to the nation's top collegiate kicker and has been named to every Sun Belt first team all-conference squad. Koo made 19 of 20 field goals on the season for a 95 percent success rate, second-best in the FBS and led the Eagles in scoring with 85 points.