With All-Star welcome season upon us, I wish to highlight gamers from G6 schools who do not constantly get the attention they are worthy of. This list includes fifth-year + elders whose eligibility is anticipated to end after this season. If your preferred gamer isn’t noted, there’s a great chance he has another year of eligibility staying. Some gamers might still have chances to extend their professions somewhere else under progressing NCAA eligibility guidelines.
This short article concentrates on Conference USA, highlighting skilled gamers deserving of All-Star factor to consider. Take a look at the list listed below.
1. Caleb Nix, S, Jacksonville State
Nix is an explosive, flexible security at Jacksonville State who has actually developed himself as one of Conference USA’s leading playmakers. A 2025 First-Team All-Conference USA choice, Nix tape-recorded 4 interceptions, 3 fumble healings and 2 protective goals. His remarkable ball abilities, impulses and capability to produce turnovers make him a difference-maker defensively. He likewise supplies remarkable unique groups worth, highlighted by a 75-yard punt return goal versus Georgia Southern, making CUSA Special Teams Player of the Week honors.
2. Jaylen Lewis, S, Western Kentucky
Lewis is an explosive, physical security at Western Kentucky with genuine NFL athleticism. A 2026 Bruce Feldman Freaks List choice, Lewis taped a 41-inch vertical, 1.53-second 10-yard split and 22.9 miles per hour GPS speed. He published 74 deals with and 3 interceptions in 2025 before leading WKU in deals with once again in 2026. Lewis integrates exceptional variety, pursuit speed, adaptability and downhill physicality. His constant production and elite athletic qualities make him an interesting 2027 NFL possibility.
3. Isaiah Myers, WR, Missouri State
Myers is an explosive 6-foot-4 pass receiver at Missouri State who has actually developed himself as one of Conference USA’s leading getting risks. A previous First Team JUCO All-American at Independence Community College, Myers integrates an excellent catch radius, contested-catch capability, fast lateral cuts, and exact path running. Leading Conference USA in getting lawns and goals, his playmaking capability and physical tools highlight his prospective as an outdoors receiver.
4. Baron Hopson, POUND, Kennesaw State
Hopson is an instinctive, high-motor linebacker at Kennesaw State, making 2025 Conference USA Co-Defensive Player of the Year and First-Team All-Conference honors after taping a program-record 138 takes on, 9 takes on for loss, one interception and one required fumble. A protective focal point, he integrates remarkable play acknowledgment and pursuit capability with physicality and constant dealing with production. His impulses, management and unrelenting effort make him an impactful protective existence and difference-maker.
5. James Jones, RB, New Mexico State
Jones is an explosive running back who leads Conference USA with 889 hurrying backyards, balancing 6.4 lawns per bring. Versus Western Kentucky, he hurried for 155 backyards and a goal on 20 brings in a 34– 13 win, making Conference USA Offensive Player of the Week honors and ending up being the very first Aggie to tape back-to-back 100-yard hurrying video games because 2019. His elusiveness, contact balance, and big-play capability make him an interesting possibility.
6. Tre’Quon Fegans, CB, Jacksonville State
Fegans got in the season as one of the premier protective potential customers in Conference USA and nationally, making Senior Bowl Top 300 acknowledgment and numerous preseason distinctions. A previous four-star hire out of Thompson High School in Alabaster, Alabama, Fegans has perfect size, length and protection capability. He’s a tested playmaker and leader in Jacksonville State’s secondary with interesting NFL capacity.
7. Mustafa Kanneh, OG, Delaware
Kanneh (previously Mustafa Feika) is a physical, knowledgeable offending guard with a tested performance history. A two-time All-G-MAC choice at Tiffin, he anchored an offending line that regularly ranked amongst the conference’s finest. After an outstanding spring at Delaware, he made a substantial function at left guard. Kanneh brings strong grip and core strength, balance, strength, and an aggressive playing design, impressing numerous scouts.
8. Gabe Peterson, EDGE, New Mexico State
Peterson ranks amongst Conference USA’s leading edge protectors, integrating physicality, adaptability and a developed capability to interrupt opposing offenses. Comfy playing several positions, he uses constant pass-rush production while contributing versus the run and on unique groups. A reliable playmaker with a ruthless motor, Peterson brings important experience and the capability to affect the video game in several methods.
9. Ugonna Nwoha, EDGE, Kennesaw State
Nwoha is an athletic EDGE possibility who established from a walk-on into a reputable leader at Kennesaw State. Has great versatility and the capability to interfere with the backfield, highlighted by increased sack production in 2026, developing himself as one of Conference USA’s most efficient edge rushes. His athleticism, flexibility, management, and upward trajectory make him an appealing possibility with substantial capacity.
10. Nick Session, S, New Mexico State
Session is a knowledgeable, compelling security who brings physicality, strong impulses and playmaking capability to New Mexico State. He opened the Mercyhurst video game with a 26-yard pick-six, making Conference USA Defensive Player of the Week honors. A 2026 group captain, he is a reputable leader whose effect extends beyond the field, making an area on the Allstate Wuerffel Trophy Watch List and an AFCA Good Works Team election.
11. Makai Jackson, WR, Liberty
Jackson is an explosive playmaker in the Liberty Flames offense, bringing big-play capacity to the getting corps. He regularly extends defenses vertically, produces separation downfield, and stands out at turning receptions into considerable gains after the catch. His 149-yard, two-touchdown efficiency versus Coastal Carolina showcased his game-breaking speed and deep-threat ability.
12. TK King, WR/RS, New Mexico State
King is an explosive pass receiver and return professional boasting blazing speed, backed by a record-setting track & & field profession at Alief Taylor HS. A tested big-play hazard, King integrates vertical getting capability, reputable hands and open-field playmaking. His 100-yard kickoff return goal in 2024 showcased his capacity to score on any provided play.
13. Steven Demboski, OC, Delaware
Demboski is a smart center who has actually turned into a foundation of Delaware’s offending line. A two-time group captain, he is depended make defense calls and direct the offending front. Understood for his strength, grace and football IQ, Demboski made Second Team All-CUSA honors in 2025 while permitting no sacks. His pass-protection capability, management and dedication off the field show the consistency and character he gives the position.
14. Jared Lloyd, POUND, Missouri State
Lloyd is a physically enforcing, instinctive linebacker with an above-average frame (6-foot-3, 240 pounds). He regularly discovers the football, keeps his shoulders square, browses traffic and shows the capability to shed blocks. An efficient tackler and singing leader, Lloyd is specified by his durability, physicality and football intelligence. A recognized protective existence at Missouri State, he requires examination as an expert possibility.
15. Ishmel Atkins, CB, Sam Houston State
Atkins is an interesting possibility at Sam Houston State with uncommon size at almost 6-foot-4, 200 pounds, integrating length, physicality and adaptability. A previous security at Elon, he transitioned to cornerback in 2025, making Second-Team All-CAA honors. His 3 interceptions, 9 pass breaks up and capability to interfere with passing lanes highlight his playmaking impulses and significant advantage at the next level.
Respectable Mention:
Noah Matthews, EDGE, Delaware
Jason Hardy, CB, Middle Tennessee State
Tony Newsome Jr., CB, Western Kentucky
Antonio Martin, RB, Middle Tennessee State
De’Marcus Peters, CB, New Mexico State
CC Ezirim, TE, Western Kentucky
Jo Silver, RB, Delaware
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