KINGSTON, R.I. - Over a dozen Rhode Island Football players received postseason honors from Phil Steele in a blog post that released the 2023 All American and All Conference teams. 

Highlighting the awards was offensive lineman Lorenzo Thompson, who was named a Third Team All American. Both wide receiver Marquis Buchanan and cornerback Syeed Gibbs collected Freshman All-American nods to round out the team's top achievements. 

Rhody also had 14 All-CAA Football Team selections. Thompson and wide receiver Kahtero Summers made the First Team, while linebacker AJ Pena landed on the Second Team. Buchanan, running back Ja'Den McKenzie, defensive lineman Westley Neal, Jr. and linebacker Evan Stewart were tabbed to the Third Team. The quartet of offensive linemen Nick Correia, long snapper Donato Crisanti, safety Brent Jackson and punt returner Gabe Sloat were named to the Fourth Team. Offensive lineman Sebastian Delasoudas, kickoff returner Randy Jordan and wide receiver Darius Savedge rounded out the awards with Fifth Team spots.

The full release from Phil Steele can be found here.