Complete 2009 D3football.com All-American Teams

BLOOMINGTON, Ill. - Senior linebacker Nick Nikolich was named to the second team and senior offensive tackle Travis Boothe was chosen to the third team of the 2009 Division III football All-American squads named by D3football.com.

Nikolich (Libertyville, Ill., HS), who earned the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin "Don Larson Defensive Player of the Year" honor, led the Titans with 84 total tackles (60 solo) and had 6.5 quarterback sacks for -74 yards. He also recovered a fumble. He finished his career with 258 tackles, good for 10th all-time at IWU. He was also named the Titans' defensive "Most Valuable Player" and winner of the team's "Best Big Skill" award.

Boothe (Villa Park, Willowbrook HS) was a second team all-conference selection in 2009 after being named to the first team in 2008. He was an instrumental blocker on a team that finished 10-2, won the CCIW championship and advanced to the second round of the NCAA Division III playoff before losing to eventual national champion Wisconsin-Whitewater.