TERRE HAUTE, Ind. – Indiana State linebacker
Jonas Griffith has been voted a Third Team All-American by HERO Sports, the publication announced Monday (Dec. 16). It marks the fourth All-American honor of the redshirt seniors' career after being named an All-American three times following the 2018 season.
Season Synopsis – Named an All-American (Third Team) by HERO Sports in 2019 … Earned three All-American postseason honors following the 2018 campaign ... Earned All-American status from HERO Sports (Third Team), STATS FCS (Third Team) and Phil Steele in 2018 ... Named First Team All-MVFC at linebacker in 2018 and 2019 … A three-time preseason All-American and Preseason All-MVFC at linebacker in 2019 … Led the Missouri Valley Football Conference for the second consecutive season with 106 tackles in the regular season, marking just the fifth player to ever achieve the feat … Averaged a league high 8.8 tackles per game … Had a season high 16 tackles in a win over Eastern Kentucky … Picked up four sacks and 28.5 tackles-for-loss for 115 yards on the season Forced one fumble and recovered a fumble … Became just the third player in program history to record 100 or more tackles for three consecutive seasons … Ranks fourth of all active FCS players in career tackles with 382 tackles.
For the latest information on the Sycamore Football team, make sure to check out
GoSycamores.com. You can also find the team on social media including
Facebook,
Twitter and
Instagram.