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Gillotte and Lacy Earn Preseason All-American Accolades
June 12, 2024 | Football
LOUISVILLE Ky.- Phil Steele announced his 2024 Preseason All-American and All-ACC teams, and the University of Louisville football team was well represented. Ashton Gillotte was a first team Defensive All-American, and Caullin Lacy was recognized on the Offensive All-American fourth team.
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The Cardinals made a strong showing in the All-Conference rankings with six players earning a mention on Steele's team.
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Leading the Cardinals was Gillotte, who earned first team all-conference accolades. He was a second All-American last season and a first team all-league performer after finishing eighth nationally with 11.0 sacks. Lacy, a transfer from South Alabama, joined Gillotte on the preseason first-team. He joined the Cardinals this spring after catching 91 passes for 1,316 yards and seven scores last season. Michael Gonzalez was another first-team honoree after he started all 14 games last year.
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Quincy Riley was the lone player earning second team honors after the cornerback recorded 45 tackles and was second on the team with three interceptions.
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Linebacker T.J. Quinn and safety Devin Neal were third-team honorees. Quinn started all 14 games and led the Cards with a career high 92 tackles and Neal led the team with four interceptions.
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The Cardinals made a strong showing in the All-Conference rankings with six players earning a mention on Steele's team.
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Leading the Cardinals was Gillotte, who earned first team all-conference accolades. He was a second All-American last season and a first team all-league performer after finishing eighth nationally with 11.0 sacks. Lacy, a transfer from South Alabama, joined Gillotte on the preseason first-team. He joined the Cardinals this spring after catching 91 passes for 1,316 yards and seven scores last season. Michael Gonzalez was another first-team honoree after he started all 14 games last year.
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Quincy Riley was the lone player earning second team honors after the cornerback recorded 45 tackles and was second on the team with three interceptions.
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Linebacker T.J. Quinn and safety Devin Neal were third-team honorees. Quinn started all 14 games and led the Cards with a career high 92 tackles and Neal led the team with four interceptions.
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