FB: C-USA Announces 2021 All-Conference Teams
DALLAS – Conference USA announced its 2021 All-Conference football teams Tuesday, as selected by the league’s 14 head football coaches. Twelve schools placed at least one player on the first team, with Conference USA champion UTSA and East Division champion WKU producing a league-high six...
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Marshall, who finished second in the East Division in head coach Charles Huff’s debut season, has three members of the first team, two of which are on offense. RB Rasheen Ali is tied for the national lead in rushing touchdowns (20) and is the league’s second-leading rusher (1,241 yards). OL Alex Mollette is an anchor up front for the Thundering Herd, helping pace C-USA’s third-ranked scoring offense (34.0 ppg). Defensively, LB Abraham Beauplan represents Marshall, who has the league’s best scoring defense (22.8 ppg), with Beauplan ranking third in C-USA in tackles (104 – 8.67 per game).