Gingery, of Bexley, Ohio, was named special teams player of the year. He led the league in punting average (44.9) and field goals (18 of 22). He made 38 of 39 extra points.
Nine Tigers made the All-NCAC first team: Holmes; Gingery; offensive linemen Kennedy Cook, Keylahn Hodo and Alec Nutting; defensive lineman Bobby Saul; linebacker Jack Kayser; cornerback Rashon Edwards; and return specialist Jeff Tiffner, a Kenton Ridge graduate.
Tigers named to the second team were: running back DeShawn Sarley; linebacker Terrance Crowe, a Springfield graduate; and defensive lineman Chandler Ferko. Wide receiver Luke Landis received an honorable mention.
DePauw quarterback Matt Hunt was named NCAC offensive player of the year. Denison’s Jack Hatem was named coach of the year.
Wittenberg finished the regular season 9-1 and won the NCAC at 8-1. It plays at Thomas More at noon Saturday in the first round of the Division III playoffs.
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