COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – Thanks to winning its second consecutive Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference title, 27 members of the Colorado State University Pueblo football team earned postseason honors from the RMAC on Friday morning as the league released its 2025 All-RMAC Teams.
Along with having a league-best 27 All-RMAC selections, the Pack had a league-high eight First-Team All-RMAC selections, including redshirt senior receiver
Reggie Retzlaff (Corona, Calif./Riverside City College) repeating as a first-team selection. The other Pack players named First-Team All-RMAC were senior tight end
Tyler Dvorak (Englewood, Colo./Cherry Creek), junior offensive lineman
Tyler Ethridge (Midlothian, Texas/Midlothian) senior offensive lineman
Domingo Prince II (Aurora, Colo./Cherry Creek), junior defensive tackle
Jusiah Sampleton (Giddings, Texas/Giddings), senior safety
Peyton Shaw (Savannah, Texas/Midwestern State), senior cornerback
Keith Mckaney, Jr. (Avondale, Ariz./Desert Edge) and senior receiver/punt returner
Reece Robinson (Los Angeles, Calif./Antelope Valley).
Ethridge and Retzlaff are repeat first-team selections, while Prince II and Mckaney, Jr., moved up from the second team and Dvorak, Robinson, Sampleton and
Peyton Shaw were all Honorable Mention selections in 2024.
Retzlaff repeats as a First-Team All-RMAC selection at receiver after ranking second in the league in receiving yards (922), yards per game (92.2), and receiving touchdowns (15). He also leads the league in receptions (68) and receptions per game (6.8). Additionally, he ranks third in scoring with an average of 9.0 points per game and is fifth in all-purpose yards per game (92.2). On the season, Retzlaff set the school's career marks for receptions (183), receiving yards (2,955), and receiving touchdowns (39), along with setting new single-season school records this season for receptions (68) and touchdowns (15), and a single-game record with 14 receptions in last week's regular season finale against 22nd-ranked Chadron State. He recorded two or more touchdown receptions in six of 10 games this season and has had 14 games in his Pack career with two or more touchdown catches. In addition, he has had 12 games in his career with seven or more receptions, including four times this season, and is second on the school's all-time charts in scoring with 234 points. At the end of the regular season, Retzlaff is the active Division II leader in career touchdown receptions (39) and is third among active Division II players in career receiving yards (2,955), and is the Division II active leader in career receiving yards per game (92.3). Additionally, he is seventh among active Division II players in career touchdowns with 39, which is also fourth in the state of Colorado history. In RMAC play, Retzlaff caught 64 passes for 867 yards and hauled in 14 touchdown passes and averaged 96.3 yards per game and 13.5 yards per reception.
Dvorak moves up from honorable mention to First-Team at tight end after catching 20 passes for 192 yards and averaged 9.6 yards per reception. He had four games with three or more receptions, including catching a season-high five passes last weekend against 22nd-ranked Chadron State, and caught a season-high 59 yards on three receptions at Black Hills State. In nine RMAC games, he caught 14 passes for 161 yards and averaged 11.5 yards per reception.
Ethridge and Prince II earn their First-Team All-RMAC honors on the offensive line after playing in and starting all 11 games at left tackle and right guard, respectively for the Pack. Ethridge, who is a repeat First-Team selection, and Prince, who was a Second-Team honoree last season, helped the Pack offense finished the 2025 regular season leading the RMAC in scoring offense (39.6 points per game), passing offense (302.2 yards per game), total offense (453.5 yards per game) and sixth in rushing offense (151.4 yards per game). Ethridge, Prince and their offensive linemates were second in the league in sacks allowed as they allowed just 17 in 11 games for an average of 1.55 per game. The Pack offensive attack gained 4,989 yards, scored 56 touchdowns, and scored 436 points, and gained 286 first downs, which is tied for third in Division II football.
Sampleton moves up to the first team this season after earning honorable mention honors last season, after recording 28 total tackles, 6.5 tackles for a loss, 0.5 sacks, four quarterback hurries, two pass break-ups, and a blocked kick. His 6.5 tackles for a loss are second-most on the team and 18th among RMAC players. Sampleton had three or more tackles in a game four times, including a career-high seven tackles at Black Hills State. In that same game, he also recorded 2.5 tackles for a loss and had a pass break-up.
Shaw moves up to the first team this season after earning honorable mention honors last season after recording 45 tackles, including 27 solo stops and adding 0.5 tackle for a loss, five pass break-ups, one forced fumble, and five interceptions, which is second-most in the RMAC. His five interceptions are the most by a Pack player since
Daniel Bone III picked off six passes in 2022. His 10 passes defended are tied for second in the RMAC as he averages 0.91 per game. Shaw has tallied at least six tackles in four games and posted at least three tackles in 10 of the Pack's 11 regular-season games. He collected two of his five interceptions at Central Missouri and is one of 74 Division II players this season with at least two or more interceptions in a game this season.
Mckaney, Jr., moves up from the second team to the first team this season after 26 tackles, including 20 solo stops, and has had both a sack and a tackle for a loss, and is tied for second on the team with five pass break-ups and has blocked a kick. He tallied at least three tackles in six games, including a season-high five tackles at Western Colorado. In his career, Mckaney, Jr., who has played 45 career games and made 43 starts, has recorded 93 tackles, two tackles for a loss, 16 pass break-ups, and has picked off two passes. His 18 career passes defended rank in the Top 20 all-time in program history.
Robinson moves up from honorable mention to first team honors as a punt returner after leading the league and ranking 21st in Division II in punt return average at 10.4 yards per return. On the season, he has returned 17 punts for 177 yards and returned his second career punt 65 yards for a touchdown against Adams State. His two career punt return touchdowns are tied for first among active Division II players and tied for second-most in school history. Along with his punt returning, he has also caught five passes for 40 yards and has had a touchdown reception.
The Pack were one of six league schools to have multiple First-Team All-RMAC selections as along with the ThunderWolves' league-leading eight selections, Chadron State was next with seven selections and Western Colorado was third with five selections. Black Hills State, Fort Lewis and Mines each had two players earn first-team honors.
Along with having a league-best eight first-team selections, the Pack also had a league-best 27 players earn RMAC accolades. Western Colorado was second with 17 overall selections, while New Mexico Highlands was third with 14 selections, and Chadron State had 13 overall selections. Colorado Mesa (12) and Mines (11) rounded out the league schools with double-digit All-RMAC honorees.
Despite finishing with a 9-0 record in RMAC play for the second straight season and earning its second-straight league title, the Pack was shut out of the major award winners this season as Western Colorado redshirt senior quarterback Drew Nash was named the Offensive Player of the Year, Chadron State redshirt senior linebacker Logan O'Brien was named the Defensive Player of the Year, while Chadron State redshirt senior punter Brodie Eisenbraun was named the Special Teams Player of the Year and Chadron State's Jay Long was named the RMAC Coach of the Year. The RMAC Freshmen of the Year were New Mexico freshman running back Jeffery Jones on offense and New Mexico Highlands freshman linebacker Dontaivious Nelson on defense.
The Pack had seven Second-Team All-RMAC selections with three being on both offense and defense, and one on special teams. On offense, senior quarterback
Roman Fuller (Decatur, Texas/University of Tulsa) earns his first All-RMAC honor, while redshirt senior running back
Kiahn Martinez (Denver, Colo./University of Idaho) and sophomore receiver
Marcellus Honeycutt, Jr. (Denver, Colo./Eastern Washington). Meanwhile, on defense, the Pack players honored were sophomore defensive end
A.J. Jordan (Colorado Springs, Colo./Vista Ridge), junior linebacker
Gary Seidenberger (Fredericksburg, Texas/Fredericksburg), senior cornerback
Jaylen Shaw (McKinney, Texas/Midwestern State), and junior kicker
Jackson Smith (Centennial, Colo./Santa Barbara City College). Seidenberger is a repeat second-team selection and was named the RMAC Defensive Freshman of the Year in 2023.
Fuller earns Second-Team All-RMAC honors at quarterback after leading the RMAC in passing touchdowns (30), passing yards (3,221), passing yards per game (292.8 ypg), and completions per game (23.36), and is second in the RMAC in total offense (289.1 ypg), points responsible for (192), and is fourth in completion percentage (61.3 percent). He is one of three quarterbacks in CSU Pueblo history to throw for 4,000 career yards and 40 career touchdowns. He enters the postseason second in single-season pass attempts (419), second in single-season pass completions (257), third in single-season passing yards (3,221), tied for third in single-season touchdown passes (30), and is third in single-season total offense (3,179) and fourth in single-season touchdowns responsible for (32). Additionally, he is third on the school's career passing attempts (614), third in career passing completions (394), third in career passing touchdowns (48), and is third in career passing yards (5,063) and fourth in career total offense (4,993). Fuller is also one of three quarterbacks in CSU Pueblo history to throw for 4,000 career yards and 40 career touchdowns.
Martinez, who was a Second-Team All-RMAC selection in 2023, earns second-team honors at running back after recording 539 yards rushing on 127 carries and tied for the team lead in rushing touchdowns with six. He is averaging 67.4 yards per game and 4.2 yards per carry. He is currently 15th on the school's career rushing chart with 1,675 yards. This season, he gained 70 or more yards rushing in four games, including a season-high 112 yards on 18 carries at Mines. He had two games with multiple touchdowns and caught 10 passes for 81 yards and has gained 539 all-purpose yards. In his career, he has scored 17 career touchdowns and has had two career 100-yard rushing games.
Honeycutt, Jr., earns a spot on the second team at receiver after catching 28 passes for 552 yards and has hauled in six career touchdown passes. He is averaging 19.7 yards per reception and 50.2 yards per game. Honeycutt, Jr., has had 12 plays of 20 or more yards this season, including catching an 88-yard touchdown pass at Western Colorado. The 88-yard pass is the longest offensive play of the season. On the year, he has had five games with 70 or more receiving yards, including a career-high 144-yard performance on three catches at Western Colorado.
Jordan earns a spot on the All-RMAC Second-Team at defensive end after recording 15 total tackles, including eight solo stops, and he has had 4.5 tackles for a loss, two sacks, and four quarterback hurries, while also forcing and recovering a fumble. He has had at least one tackle in 10 games, including a season-high four tackles at home against Fort Lewis. He also scored a touchdown in the season opener against South Dakota Mines, returning a fumble 64 yards for a score.
Seidenberger repeats as a Second-Team All-RMAC selection at linebacker after tallying 63 tackles, including 24 solo stops, and has had 3.5 tackles for a loss, one sack, three quarterback hurries, and two pass break-ups. On the season, Seidenberger has had nine or more tackles in a game four times, including a season-high 12 tackles and 1.5 tackles for a loss at Central Missouri.
Jaylen Shaw earns a spot on the All-RMAC second team after tallying 37 tackles, including 21 solo stops. He has added two tackles for a loss, one interception, and a team-high six pass break-ups. His seven pass defenses are tied for 10th in the league. He has had four or more tackles in a game in six games, including a season-high seven tackles in the season opener against South Dakota Mines.
Smith earns his All-RMAC second team spot at kicker after leading the league in field goal percentage (78.9 percent), field goals per game (1.67), and scoring (9.8 ppg), and is fifth in points scored with 88. During the regular season, Smith was a three-time RMAC Special Teams Player of the Week and was 15-for-19 on field goals, including a school record 60-yard field goal at New Mexico Highlands. He made two or more field goals in a game four times, including a 4-for-4 effort at Black Hills, and added four extra points for a single-game school kicking points record of 16 points. In addition, he was a perfect 43-for-43 on extra points and had a streak of 11 made field goals in a row snapped against Chadron State.
Meanwhile, the Pack has an RMAC-best 12 players earn Honorable Mention All-RMAC honors. The ThunderWolves named Honorable Mention selections were redshirt junior defensive lineman
Jaylen Booth (Merced, Calif./Merced), senior offensive lineman
Arthur Braach (Pueblo, Colo./Pueblo East), Honeycutt, Jr., senior offensive lineman
Jaiden Jones (Dallas, Texas/Tyler JC), sophomore center
Preston Jarvis (Westfield, Ind./Murray State), senior defensive tackle
Kaleb Manning (Clute, Texas/Midwestern State), sophomore long snapper
Owen Morgan (Elgin, Ill./St. Edward Central Catholic), senior defensive end
Stephen Nagbe, Jr. (Willingboro, N.J./Western New Mexico), senior receiver
Zack Rakowsky (Loveland, Colo./Loveland), junior safety
Kahden Rullo (Denver, Colo./Grandview), senior defensive end
Cameron Smith (Parker, Colo./Stephen F. Austin), and junior linebacker
Bryson Torrie (Denver, Colo./Vista Peak). Braach, Jones, and Rullo are repeat honorable mention selections from last season, while Rakowsky was a first team selection in 2024 after being an honorable mention selection in 2023.
The ThunderWolves, who are coached by third-year head coach
Philip Vigil, enter Saturday's NCAA Division II first-round playoff game at home in the ThunderBowl against 22nd-ranked UT Permian Basin sporting a 10-1 overall record and a 9-0 mark in RMAC play. The Pack are seeded third in Super Region Four.