UNI’s Cook, Boyd named All-American
CEDAR FALLS — Northern Iowa kicker Matthew Cook and defensive lineman Khristian Boyd were named Tuesday to The Associated Press’s All-America football team as selected by a panel of sports writers and sports information directors from across the country.
Cook was named to the AP All-America First Team and Khristian Boyd was named to the Third Team.
Cook scored 88 points this season, the second-highest mark in the MVFC. Cook was perfect in PATs, going 31-for-31, and finishing his career a perfect 155-of-155. Cook broke the Northern Iowa scoring record set by David Johnson in 2014.
Boyd recorded 43 total tackles, 6.5 tackles for loss and a career-high 3.5 sacks.