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Miami's Darian Mensah selected as AP midseason All-America QB

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 15, 2026, 4:49 PM

Last updated Oct 15, 2026

Miami's Darian Mensah selected as AP midseason All-America QB

Summary

Darian Mensah, quarterback for Miami, has been named the first-team quarterback on the Associated Press midseason All-America team, announced on October 15. Mensah, who has led Miami to an unbeaten record and a No. 3 ranking, has a remarkable completion rate of 84.2% this season, with 15 touchdown passes and no interceptions. UCLA is recognized for having three players selected to the first team, including all-purpose player Wayne Knight and linebacker Sammy Omosigho. The first-team selections reflect contributions from eight schools in the Southeastern Conference, among others.

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By the Numbers

•Darian Mensah leads Miami with 84.2% completion rate.
•UCLA has three players on the AP midseason All-America first team.
•Miami is currently ranked No. 3 and undefeated.
•Mensah has 15 touchdown passes this season.
•UCLA's Wayne Knight, Sammy Omosigho, and Ta’Shawn James named to first team.

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4:49 PMYahoo Sports — Miami's Darian Mensah is AP midseason All-America QB and UCLA puts 3 players on the first team

What they're saying

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Miami quarterback Darian Mensah was the overwhelming choice for first-team quarterback on The Associated Press midseason All-America team released Thursday. UCLA led all teams with three players on the top unit.
— Yahoo Sportsby ERIC OLSON

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