blog posts All-America honors start rolling in for Newton Dec 7, 2023 9:45 am by Division of Intercollegiate AthleticsExcellence Share on Facebook Tweet Email Images U of I defensive tackle Jer'Zhan Newton was named to five All-America lists on Wednesday. He's also been named named Big Ten Defensive Player of the Year and a Nagurski Trophy finalist, as one of the nation's top five defensive players. Share on Facebook Tweet Email