Safety Owen Graham and Defensive Tackle Caleb Paarlberg Selected to D3football All-America Teams

Both seniors are third-tam selections

Safety Owen Graham and defensive tackle Caleb Paarlberg represent Hope College on D3football.com's 2025 All-America Teams.

The seniors were both third-team selections.

The D3football.com All-America team honors four teams, with 11 selections each on offense and defense per team, plus four special-teamers for each team. Sports information directors across the country make nominations.

Graham (Caledonia, Michigan / Caledonia) claimed his first All-America recognition after setting career highs in total tackles (32), solo tackles (19), passes defended (seven) and interceptions (six).

The social studies composite secondary education major is one of 15 Division III players to record at least six interceptions during the regular season.

Paarlberg (Caledonia, Michigan / Caledonia) received his first All-America accolade after a dominant season up front.

The business major posted career highs in total tackles (48), solo tackles (27), tackles for loss (10) and sacks (two).

The Flying Dutchmen, who reached the NCAA Division III playoffs in back-to-back seasons for the first time in program history, had three All-America selections.

Defensive lineman Liam Danitz (West Branch, Michigan / Ogemaw Heights) made the American Football Coaches Association and Associated Press All-America teams.

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Players Mentioned

#0 Liam Danitz: DL; 6' 5"; Senior; Exercise Science

#42 Owen Graham: S; 5' 11"; Senior; Social Studies Composite

#11 Caleb Paarlberg: DL; 6' 2"; Senior; Business

Players Mentioned

#0 Liam Danitz
: 6' 5"; Senior; Exercise Science
: DL

#42 Owen Graham
: 5' 11"; Senior; Social Studies Composite
: S

#11 Caleb Paarlberg
: 6' 2"; Senior; Business
: DL

Players Mentioned

#0 Liam Danitz

#42 Owen Graham

#11 Caleb Paarlberg

Players Mentioned

#0 Liam Danitz

#42 Owen Graham

#11 Caleb Paarlberg