5 Broncos Named All-GPAC Football 1st Team; 11 Honored

(Sioux City, Iowa) – The 2025 Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC) Football All-Conference Team has been selected after a vote of the league coaches.  

Drew Sellon, junior wide receiver, from Morningside has been named the Hauff Mid-America Sports/GPAC Offensive Player-of-the-Year. Trystin Voss, defensive lineman, from Northwestern was named the Hauff MidAmerica Sports/GPAC Defensive Player-of-the-Year. Joel Penner of Dordt University was named the Hauff MidAmerica/GPAC Coach-of-the-Year.    

Morningside and Dordt shared the regular season championship for 2025 each going 9-1 in GPAC play.  

GPAC Football First Team Offense 2025

QB Zack Chevalier  Morningside  SR Sioux City, Iowa 

RB Dalton Armbruster Hastings  JR Corcoran, Calif. 

RB Jaylen Burch  Morningside  JR Overland Park, Kan. 

RB Tyson Denkert  Midland   SR Kenesaw, Neb. 

WR Drew Sellon  Morningside  JR Fremont, Neb.

WR Adam Van Cleave Concordia  SR Columbus, Neb. 

WR Lennx Brown  Morningside  SR Council Bluffs, Iowa 

WR Cole Holden  Dakota Wesleyan SR Watertown, S.D. 

WR Tanner Schouten Northwestern  SR Orange City, Iowa 

TE Jake Bargen  Hastings  SR Utica, Neb.  

OL Ethan Hansen  Dordt   SR Appleton, Wis. 

OL Zak Rachow  Briar Cliff  JR Otay Ranch, Calif. 

OL Joel Akers  Dordt   SR Winterset, Iowa 

OL Brody Cutrer  Morningside  SO Draper, Utah 

OL Jayden Lagunas Hastings  JR Hastings, Neb. 

OL Brevin Damrow  Concordia  SR Beatrice, Neb.  

GPAC Football First Team Special Teams 2025

K Stephen Leinen  Dordt   JR Harland, Iowa 

P Travon Shaw  Hastings  SO Auburn, Neb. 

KRS Adam Van Cleave Concordia  JR Columbus, Neb. 

PRS Keenan Valverde Dordt   SO Pierce, Neb. 

LS Issac Kacmarynski Dordt   JR Pella, Iowa  

GPAC Football First Team Defense 2025 

DL Trystin Voss  Northwestern  SR Rogersville, Mo. 

DL Carson Fehlhafer Concordia  SR Utica, Neb. 

DL Jacob Dragstra  Northwestern  SR Sioux Center, Iowa 

DL Cale Pittenger  Morningside  JR Sioux City, Iowa 

DL Zach Quiring  Dordt   SO Bradshaw, Neb. 

LB Blake Bellamy  Morningside  SR Winterset, Iowa 

LB Isaac Kacmarynski Dordt   JR Pella, Iowa 

LB Reece Zutavern  Doane   SR Dunning, Neb. 

LB Grant Huss  Concordia  SR Denton, Neb. 

LB Dawson Kissinger Hastings  SO Glenvil, Neb. 

DB Kylar Fritz  Northwestern  JR Sioux Center, Iowa 

DB Daylon Henson  Concordia  SR Peerland, Texas 

DB  Cade Harriman  Morningside  JR Holstein, Iowa  

DB Cole Johnson  Dordt   FR Parker, Colo. 

DB Landon Ruesink Dakota Wesleyan SR Dell Rapids, S.D.  

Hauff Mid-America Sports/GPAC Football Offensive Player-of-the-Year:  

Drew Sellon (WR), Morningside 

Hauff Mid-America Sports/GPAC Football Defensive Player-of-the-Year: 

Trystin Voss (DL), Northwestern 

Hauff Mid-America Sports/GPAC Football Coach-of-the-Year:  

Joel Penner, Dordt University   

GPAC Football Second Team Offense 2025 

QB Brodey Johnson Midland   JR North Bend, Neb. 

RB Carlos Collazo  Concordia  JR Aurora, Neb. 

RB Kyle Hirsch  Mount Marty  JR Gayville, S.D. 

RB Preston McCoy  Dordt   SR Galva, Iowa 

WR  TJ Covington  Midland   SO Brooklyn, N.Y. 

WR Eliot Beal  Dordt   SO Spokane Valley, Was. 

WR Andrew Waido  Doane   SR Wahoo, Neb. 

TE Griffen Kraft  Morningside  SR North Liberty, Iowa 

OL Mason Scott  Morningside  SR Sioux City, Iowa 

OL Ethan Hooyer  Dordt   SR Sioux Center, Iowa 

OL Sal Nacarelli  Hastings  JR Omaha, Neb. 

OL Jack James  Morningside  SR Omaha, Neb. 

OL Tre'Quan Henley Hastings  SO Lincoln, Neb. 

OL Derek Campbell  Concordia  JR Geneva, Ill. 

OL Gavin Pischke  Dakota Wesleyan FR Hartford, S.D.  

GPAC Football Second Team Special Teams 2025 

K Peyton Atwood  Concordia  JR Grand Island, Neb. 

P Braxtyn Koch  Concordia  SO West Minster, Md. 

P Gavin Rohewal  Midland   SR Palmdale, Calif. 

KRS Keenan Valverde Dordt   SO Pierce, Neb. 

KRS Juven Hudson  Morningside  SO Watertown, S.D. 

PRS Tyson Denkert  Midland   SR Kenesaw, Neb. 

LS Max Wurdeman  Concordia  JR Knoxville, Ten. 

LS Joseph McCubbin Waldorf   JR Tonopah, Ariz.  

GPAC Football Second Team Defense 2025 

DL Nolan Buckholtz Dordt   SR Amboy, Minn. 

DL Cody Winslow  Dakota Wesleyan JR Hillsdale, Wyo. 

DL Tywan January  Hastings  JR Dayton, Ohio 

DL Brycen Mitchell  Mount Marty  SO Sioux Falls, S.D. 

DL DJ Brown  Mount Marty  SR Mt. Shasta, Calif. 

LB Jackson Smythe Northwestern  SO Tea, S.D. 

LB Dylan Meyer  Concordia  JR Hickman, Neb. 

LB Ben Egli  Northwestern  SR Fort Dodge, Iowa 

LB Jake Lambert  Hastings  SR Tucson, Ariz. 

LB Jay Ballard  Midland   JR Baltimore, Md. 

DB Jordan Carter  Northwestern  FR St. Louis, Mo. 

DB Arthur Oliver  Mount Marty  JR Metarie, La. 

DB Brandon Lance  Midland   SR Rosenberg, Texas  

DB Zayne Wilson  Midland   SR Olathe, Kan. 

DB Dayton Harrell  Briar Cliff  SO Sioux Center, Iowa   

Honorable Mention  

Briar Cliff – Kymani Fleurme (WR), Max Rascon, Jr. (LB), Steven Whiting (TE) 

Concordia – Gideon Stark (QB), Terrigen Sebek (DL) 

Dakota Wesleyan – Carter Skogsberg (DL), Grayson Hanson (LB), Landon Ruesink (PRS), Trevor Sladky (DB) 

Doane – JaKarian Jackson (DB), John DeRiso (WR) 

Dordt – Thomas Fritz (RB), Rhett Williams (WR)

Noah Strickfaden (QB), Garret Divis (OL) 

Hastings – Sam Ahl (DB), Eli Nappe (TE) 

Midland – Tae Marks (WR) 

Morningside – Jakob Nelson (WR), Teyel Lowe (DL), Landry Phipps (LB) 

Mount Marty – Rugby Ryken (QB) 

Northwestern – Korver Hupke (OL), Gianna Bennett (K), Colby Duncan (QB) 

Waldorf – Christian Gerot (DB)