Trevor Tanck of Lakeland College in Sheboygan was named to the 2nd team and Matt Petersilka of Saint Norbert College in De Pere was named to the 3rd team of the USA College Football Preseason All-American team.
Last year, Tanck was named First Team All-NACC on the defensive line, leading the Muskies with 13 tackles for loss among his 39 tackles and adding 4.5 sacks, two fumble recoveries and an interception.
In 2013, Petersilka was second on the team in tackles with 51, and topped the defense with 12.5 tackles-for-loss and 7.5 quarterback sacks. He also had two interceptions with four passes defensed. Petersilka took honorable mention honors at linebacker last year.
Matt Petersilka, 3rd Preseason All-American by USA College Football
Trevor Tanck, 2nd team Preseason All-American by USA College Football
