TUCSON, Ariz. – Arizona wide receiver
Tetairoa McMillan has earned Second-Team FWAA All-American, as announced today by the Football Writers Association of America.
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McMillan makes his first appearance on the FWAA All-American list after leading Power 4 in receiving yards (1,319), receiving yards per game (109.9), and seventh in power 4 in receptions (84). He is the sixth Wildcat in the last 12 years to be named to an FWAA All-American Team; Scooby Wright III (1st; 2014), Colin Schooler (Freshman; 2017), Kylan Wilborn (Freshman; 2017), Ka'Deem Carey (1st; 2013), and
Noah Fifita (Freshman; 2023).
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McMillan adds to his growing list of postseason accolades including First-Team All-Big 12, AP First-Team All-Big 12, FWAA Second-Team All-American, Biletnikoff Award Finalist, Walter Camp Second-Team All-American, PFF Biletnikoff Award, PFF First-Team All-American, CBS/247Sports First-Team All-American, and Polynesian College Football Player of the Year Finalist.
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McMillan is first in receiving yards (3,423), third in program history with 26-career touchdown receptions, and fourth in career receptions (213) over his standout career.
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In 2024, McMillan posted the most receiving yards in a single game (304) and tied the most touchdown catches in a single game (4) in program history. McMillan becomes Arizona's first FWAA All-American at wide receiver.
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Arizona's FWAA All-American standouts included Tedy Bruschi (1st; 1994 & 1995), Chris McAlister (1st; 1998), and Dennis Northcutt (1st; 1999) among many other legendary Wildcats.
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ABOUT THE FWAA
Founded in 1941, theÂ
Football Writers Association of America consists of the men and women across North America who cover college football for a living. The membership includes journalists, broadcasters, and publicists, as well as key executives in all the areas that involve the game. The FWAA works to govern areas that include game day operations, major awards, and an All-America team. Through its website, the FWAA works to improve communication among all those who work within the game. The FWAA also sponsors scholarships for aspiring writers and an annual writing contest. Behind the leadership of President Ross Dellenger and Executive Director Steve Richardson and aÂ
board of veteran journalists, the FWAA continues grow and work to help college football prosper at all levels. There are now over 1,200 members.
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