Four Bulldogs chosen to Victory Sports Network 2024 All-America teams

By Jacob Knabel on Dec. 23, 2024 in Football

2024 Victory Sports Network NAIA Football All-America Teams

SEWARD, Neb. – In another release of football All-Americans, Victory Sports Network announced its 2024 honorees on Monday (Dec. 23). Four Bulldogs were tabbed All-Americans by VSN: senior receiver Austin Jablonski (first team), senior offensive lineman Blake Schlegel (second team), senior running back Mark Arp (honorable mention) and junior defensive back Daylon Henson (honorable mention). VSN’s All-America list included first, second and third teams and a group of honorable mentions.

Since the Concordia University, Nebraska Football team finished 2024 with an 8-2 overall record, the program has been recognized in All-America announcements made by the American Football Coaches Association (AFCA) and Associated Press (AP). The AFCA tabbed Jablonski a first team honoree and Schlegel a second team award winner while the AP chose Henson as a first teamer.

2024 Victory Sports Network NAIA All-Americans

First Team – Austin Jablonski
Senior | WR | Lincoln, Neb.
2024: 76 receptions, 1,106 yards, 10 TD; 12 rushes, 82 yards, 1 TD.
Career: 203 receptions, 2,723 yards, 21 TD; 459 rushing yards, 6 rushing TD; 4 passing TD.

Second Team – Blake Schlegel
Senior | OL | Bruning, Neb.
2024: Started all 10 games at right tackle for an offense that broke program records for scoring average (38.5) and total yards per game (469.7).
Career: Named Honorable Mention All-GPAC in 2023 and First Team All-GPAC in 2024.

Honorable Mention – Mark Arp
Senior | RB | McCook, Neb.
2024: 239 rushes, 1,195 yards, 13 TD; 20 receptions, 141 yards.
Career: Ranks No. 7 on the program’s all-time rushing with 2,037 career yards.

Honorable Mention – Daylon Henson
Junior | S | Pearland, Texas
2024: 55 tackles, 11.5 tackles for loss, 7 pass breakups, 6 interceptions, 2 fumbles forced, 2 fumble recoveries.
Note: Tabbed an NAIA First Team All-American by the Associated Press.