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James Nevels and Joseph Pressley All-ECAC Football Team

Nevels and Pressley Collect All-ECAC Football Team Honors

1/5/2026 11:18:00 AM

DANBURY, Conn. – Senior James Nevels (Wilmington, Del./Delaware Military Academy) and sophomore Joseph Pressley (Allentown, Pa./Pemberton) were named to the All-Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) Football Second Team.

Nevels started all 10 games during his senior campaign, registering 59 tackles, 2.0 tackles for loss, four interceptions, two touchdowns, three pass breakups and a forced fumble. He finished tied for second in the New Jersey Athletic Conference (NJAC) and first on the team in interceptions. 

Pressley made nine starts, totaling 36 tackles, 16.5 tackles for loss, 3.5 sacks, two pass breakups, a forced fumble and a safety. He led the NJAC in tackles for loss, finishing fourth in single-season program history.

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