2026 D3FOOTBALL.COM PRESEASON ALL-AMERICA TEAMr

ARDEN HILLS, MINN—The No. 2 Bethel University football team landed four on the 2026 d3football.com Preseason All-American Team courtesy of senior wide receiver Albert Rundell (first team offense), senior Phil Conant (first team defense), senior center Jaegar Ash (second team offense), and senior quarterback Cooper Drews (third team offense). 

Albert Rundell

Rundell's 2025 Single-Season Records

• 1587 Receiving Yards
• 22 Touchdown Catches

Rundell's 2025 Single-Game Records

• 21 Receptions vs. Carleton on November 8 (Also MIAC Record)
• 5 Touchdown Catches vs. Carleton on November 8 (Tied MIAC Record)
• 246 Yards Receiving vs. St. Olaf on October 18

Rundell's 2025 Awards

• November 10 MIAC Offensive Player of the Week
• D3football.com Team of the Week (Week 10)
• 2025 MIAC Football All-Conference Offense
• 2025 D3football.com All-Region First Team Offense
• Gagliardi Trophy Finalist
• AFCA All-America First Team Offense
• AP All-America First Team Offense
• D3football.com All-America First Team Offense
• 2025 CSC Academic All-District Team
• 2025 CSC Academic All-America Second Team

Phil Conant

Conant's' 2025 Awards

• MIAC Football All-Conference Defense
• D3football.com All-Region First Team Defense
• AP All-America Third Team Defense

Cooper Drews

Drews' 2025 Awards

• D3football.com Team of the Week (Week 10).
• MIAC Football All-Conference
• D3football.com All-Region Second Team

Jaegar Ash

Ash's 2025 Awards

• MIAC Football All-Conference Team
• D3football.com All-Region Second Team

Ash's 2026 Awards

• AFCA Good Works Team Nominee