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Todd Whitten named UAC Coach of the Year, 9 Texans earn All-Conference honors

STEPHENVILLE, Texas — In one of the most successful seasons posted by a reclassifying program, it's only fitting that Tarleton State Football earned numerous awards, announced by the United Athletic Conference on Friday. Head coach Todd Whitten was named the United Athletic Conference Coach of the Year, and nine Texan football players made All-Conference first or second team. Four Texans were UAC First Team All-Conference, two on offense and two on defense. Running back Kayvon Britten and center Tuli Teuhema were on First Team Offense, joined by linebacker Qua'Shawn Washington and defensive back Patrick Jones on First Team Defense.