A total of 27 student-athletes representing Missouri Valley Football Conference institutions have been named to the 2023 Phil Steele FCS All-America Teams.  Nine of the 27 have been recognized as first-team selections.

Three earned the organization's top individual honor as QB Mark Gronowski was recognized as the FCS OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR; OG Mason McCormick of South Dakota State was tabbed FCS OFFENSIVE LINEMAN OF THE YEAR; and LB Tye Niekamp of Illinois State earned DEFENSIVE FRESHMAN OF THE YEAR honors.

A total of 16 from the MVFC represented the league on the organization's 2023 FCS Freshman All-America Teams.

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2023 Phil Steele FCS All-America Teams (MVFC Selections)

FIRST TEAM
QB Mark Gronowski, South Dakota State, Jr.
RB Isaiah Davis, South Dakota State, Sr.
TE Cam Grandy, Illinois State, Sr.
OL Garret Greenfield, South Dakota State, Sr.
OL Mason McCormick, South Dakota State, Sr.
LB Brock Mogensen, South Dakota, Sr.
DB Myles Harden, South Dakota, Jr.
DB PJ Jules, Southern Illinois, Sr.
DB Cole Wisniewski, North Dakota State, Sr.

SECOND TEAM
FB Hunter Brozio, North Dakota State, Sr.
WR Raylen Sharpe, Missouri State, Jr.
OL Jake Kubas, North Dakota State, Sr.
DL Khristian Boyd, UNI, Sr.
LB Amir Abdullah, Illinois State, Jr.
LS Hunter Brozio, North Dakota State, Sr.

THIRD TEAM
FB Mike Morgan, South Dakota State, Sr.
WR Sam Schnee, UNI, Sr.
TE Zach Heins, South Dakota State, Sr.
OL Gus Miller, South Dakota State, Jr.
LB Logan Kopp, North Dakota State, So.
PK Matthew Cook, UNI, Sr.
P Grant Burkett, Missouri State, Jr.

FOURTH TEAM
QB Cam Miller, North Dakota State, Sr.
OL Donny Ventrelli, North Dakota, Sr.
OL Jared Penning, UNI, Jr.
DB Woo Governor, UNI, Sr.
DB Mark Davis, Southern Illinois, Jr.

2023 FCS OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR: QB Mark Gronowski, South Dakota State, Jr.        
2023 FCS OFFENSIVE LINEMAN OF THE YEAR: OG Mason McCormick, South Dakota State, Sr.        
2023 DEFENSIVE FRESHMAN OF THE YEAR: LB Tye Niekamp, Illinois State


2023 Phil Steele FCS Freshman All-America Teams (MVFC Selections)

FIRST TEAM
OL Cash Hudson, Missouri State
OL Joe Cotton, South Dakota
LB Tye Niekamp, Illinois State
LB Jahsiah Galvan, UNI
DB Dalesean Staley, UNI
DB Avery Powell, Missouri State

SECOND TEAM
WR Jmariyae Robinson, Missouri State
OL Cade Borud, North Dakota
OL Desmeal Leigh, Youngstown State
P Noah Pettinger, UNI

THIRD TEAM
OL Jude McCoskey, Indiana State
DL MiQuise Grace, South Dakota
PK Andrew Lastovka, Youngstown State

FOURTH TEAM
LB Lance Rucker, North Dakota
DB Desman Hearns, Southern Illinois
P Orion Phillips, Murray State