ODESSA, Texas – Graduate Student Hayden Kelly, graduate student Kenny Hrncir and senior Dominique Varela were named to the  2023 Division II Conference Commissioners Association (CCA) All-Super Region 4 football team.  This is the secon straight season that a Falcon has been honored.

Kelly earned first team honors putting him on the All-American ballot.  Hrncir and Varela made second team.

Kelly has 68 solo tackles with 46 assists for 114 total tackles, 13.5 tackles for a loss, 1.5 sacks, recovered a fumble and forced a fumble.  Kelly was a two-time Lone Star Conference (LSC) Defensive Player of the Week, LSC Linebacker of the Year and All-LSC first team and ranks 4^th in solo tackles per game (5.8) and 13^th in total tackles per game (9.7) in the country.

Hrncir has completed 55.37% of his passes for 2878 yards and 30 touchdowns while adding 682 yards and eight scores on the ground for 3560 yards in total offense.  Hrncir was earned the J.W. Rollins Award, given to the Offensive Player of the Year in the LSC.

Hrncir has been named LSC Offensive Player of the Week four times and set the single-season school records for passing touchdowns, passing yards and total offensive yards.  He is ranked  eighth in total offense (296.67 ypg), 11th in passing TD's and 23rd in passing yards per game (239.83) for NCAA DII.

Varela has 23 solo tackles with 12 assists for 35 total tackles, 11.5 tackles for a loss and 4.5 sacks.  He is third in the LSC for sacks.  Varela was the LSC Defensive Lineman of the Year and an All-LSC second team selection.

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