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Three Griffons earn Don Hansen All-America honors

riggertMissouriWesternThe 2014 version of the Don Hansen NCAA Division II All-America Team features three Missouri Western football players. Punter Scott Groner, defensive back Michael Jordan and kicker John Schmiemeier were all named honorable mention.

For Jordan, it’s another in a long list of 2014 postseason awards. The St. Louis native was also a first team AFCA All-American, a first team All-MIAA selection and a first team D2Football.com All-American. Jordan was also named the Don Hansen All-Super Region Three and Daktronics All-Super Region Three second teams, along with being a third team pick on the AP Little All-America team.

Groner was also a first team All-MIAA pick along with being named second team Don Hansen All-Super Region Three. The Australian averaged 42.2 yards per punt, including 15 punts over 50 yards.

Schmiemeier was a second team All-MIAA and Don Hansen All-Super Region Three choice. He was named MIAA Special Teams Athlete of the Week twice this past season. The Fenton, Missouri native was 18-25 on field goal attempts and a perfect, 25-25 on extra point tries.

— MWSU Sports Information —

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