Ty Keyes Named NJCAA Region 23 Player of the Year, All-Region Team Announced

JACKSON, Miss. - The NJCAA Region 23 Football All-Region Team, Player and Coach of the Year were announced today by the region. The awardees were voted on by a panel of the region's head coaches.

The full list of awardees is below.

Region 23 Player of the Year

Ty Keyes, East Mississippi Community College (QB)

Region 23 Coach of the Year

Buddy Stephens, East Mississippi Community College

All-Region Team

Ty Keyes, East Mississippi Community College (QB)

Deion Smith, Holmes Community College (WR)

Jaylen Smith, Copiah-Lincoln Community College (WR)

Marquis Willis, Coahoma Community College (WR)

Johnnie Daniels, Copiah-Lincoln Community College (RB)

Charleston French, Itawamba Community College (RB)

Ethan Howard, East Central Community College (TE)

Markel Bell, Holmes Community College (OL)

Dylan Spencer, Northwest Mississippi Community College (OL)

Reed McKay, Jones College  (OL)

Saquan Miles, Hinds Community College (OL)

Melvin Collins, Jr., Northwest Mississippi Community College (OL)

Gabriel Showalter, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community COllege (K)

Bart Edmiston Jr., Jones College (P)

Dayan Bilbo, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College (RS)

Cedrick Beavers, Jones College (DB)

Navarion Benson, Copiah-Lincoln Community College (DB)

Charles Thomas, Northwest Mississippi Community College (DB)

Vernorrius Chaney, Hinds Community College (DB)

Raymond Collins, Jones College (LB)

Branden Jennings, Hinds Community College (LB)

Keaton Thomas, Northeast Mississippi Community College (LB)

Billy Pullen, Copiah-Lincoln Community College (DL)

D.J. Burgess, Northwest Mississippi Community College (DL)

Kelten Mickell, Jones College (DL)

Jameer Lewis, Southwest Mississippi Community College (DL)

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