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Cardinals Claim Five Preseason All-America Nods

The North Central College football program will open defense of its second NCAA Division III national championship with a program-record five selections to this year's D3football.com Preseason All-America Teams. Cardinal student-athletes DeAngelo Hardy, Jeske Maples and Jarod Thornton are named to the 2023 Offensive First Team, while Dan Lester and Antwain Walker are selected to the Defensive First Team.