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NORFOLK, Va. – Old Dominion University Football placed 4 players on the Athlon Sports preseason All-Sun Belt Group, although linebacker Jason Henderson earned preseason second-group All-America honors.
 
Henderson was named to the SBC preseason initial-group, although punter Ethan Duane earned third-group honors and wide receiver Javon Harvey and security Terry Jones had been named to the fourth group.
 
An All-American in 2022 following major the nation in tackles, Henderson recorded 11 double-digit tackle games and was the only player in the nation to record numerous 20+ tackle games. He completed the year with 186 tackles, seven shy of the single-season held by Lawrence Flugence of Texas Tech (2002). He earned All-America honors from 5 publications final season.
 
Duane set a college record with 67 punts in 2022 for a 42.9-yard typical. He led the Sun Belt with 28 punts downed inside the 20 and was third in the league with 12 punts of 50 yards or additional.
 
Harvey recorded 30 receptions for 538 yards and 4 touchdowns final season. A junior from Norfolk, Harvey had just two receptions the initial 4 games of final season just before hauling in 28 the final eight games of the season. He recorded a pair of one hundred-yard getting games, which includes a profession-higher 133 yards on 4 catches at App State.
 
Jones completed third on the group with 63 tackles along with five.five tackles for loss and a pair of interceptions. He recorded a season-higher 11 tackles against Georgia Southern.
 
ODU opens the 2023 season at Virginia Tech on Saturday, Sept. two just before hosting Louisiana on Saturday, Sept. 9 for the house opener.