Dupage Policy Journal

Nine student-athletes from the College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin (CCIW) have been named to the 2025 D3football.com Preseason All-America teams. The selections, announced Monday, include players from North Central, Wheaton, Carroll, and North Park.

North Central and Wheaton each placed two players on the First Team Defense. Defensive tackle John Sullivan and safety Brayden Garrigan represented North Central. Wheaton's representatives were defensive end Peter Johanik and linebacker Luca Torti. Sullivan and Johanik previously shared the CCIW Don Larson Defensive Student-Athlete of the Year award in 2024.

On the Second Team Offense, Carroll’s Reed Breckheimer was recognized at tight end. North Central also had two players on the Second Team Defense: defensive tackle Cortez Jones and cornerback Rahmareon Roby.

Wheaton’s Aidan Kingsbury earned a spot on the Third Team Offense as a tackle. Ben Butler of North Park was selected for the Third Team Defense at safety.

All nine student-athletes honored by D3football.com were also All-CCIW First Team selections last November.

The full list of CCIW preseason All-Americans is as follows:

First Team Defense:

- DE, Peter Johanik, Wheaton

- DT, John Sullivan, North Central

- LB, Luca Torti, Wheaton

- S, Brayden Garrigan, North Central

Second Team Offense:

- TE, Reed Breckheimer, Carroll

Second Team Defense:

- DT, Cortez Jones, North Central

- CB, Rahmareon Roby, North Central

Third Team Offense:

- T, Aidan Kingsbury, Wheaton

Third Team Defense:

- S, Ben Butler, North Park