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2025 FCS Freshman All-Americans: Mercer Leads with Stars

12/9/2025

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The 2025 FCS Football Central Freshman All-American Team has been announced, featuring 62 players from 46 programs, with coverage on FCS Football Central's social media platforms.
Mercer quarterback Braden Atkinson leads the team after winning the Jerry Rice Award.
UTRGV tops the selections with four players, followed by North Dakota State and Mercer with three players each.
Southeastern Louisiana defensive end Evan Aubrey posted 27 tackles and 4.5 sacks.

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The 2025 FCS Football Central Freshman All-American Team has been announced, featuring 62 players from 46 programs, with coverage on FCS Football Central's social media platforms.
Mercer quarterback Braden Atkinson leads the team after winning the Jerry Rice Award.
UTRGV tops the selections with four players, followed by North Dakota State and Mercer with three players each.
Southeastern Louisiana defensive end Evan Aubrey posted 27 tackles and 4.5 sacks.