If Kyle Whittingham got bonuses based off of All-America honors for his kickers and punters, he’d be one of the best paid coaches in the country. After a serious run by Tom Hackett and Mitch Wishnowsky, Matt Gay is building an impressive resume.
Here’s a list of the teams that both Gay and Wishnowsky have been named to thus far.
2017 All-America Honors
Matt Gay
Associated Press (1st team)
FWAA (1st team)
Walter Camp (2nd team)
Sports Illustrated (1st team)
SB Nation (1st team)
Bleacher Report (1st team)
College Football News (1st team)
The All-American (2nd team)
Sports on Earth (2nd team)
Pro Football Focus (2nd team)
Mitch Wishnowsky
Walter Camp (2nd team)
FWAA (2nd team)
Associated Press (3rd team)
Sports on Earth (2nd team)
And per the press release from Utah Athletics today:
Three of the teams used by the NCAA to determine the season’s consensus All-Americans have now been announced—Walter Camp, AP and FWAA—and Gay and Wishnowsky have been named to all three.