CHARLOTTE, NC - The Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) unveils the 2022 All-CIAA Preseason Football Team, as voted on by the CIAA Football Coaches Association and the Sports Information Directors Association, and the predicted order of finish as selected by the head football coaches. The preseason team and predicted order were both announced during the CIAA's annual football media day on Wednesday.

Golden Bulls football player Reggie Bryant was named to the 2022 Preseason All-CIAA team. 

Bryant, finished his season with 693 receptions yards on 49 catches while leading the receiving unit in touchdowns with seven on the year.

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2022 Preseason All-CIAA Football Team 

Tight End 
Jeremiah Smith, Chowan

Offensive Linemen 
Tyreese Bobbitt, Shaw*
Quinton Bobo, Bowie State*
David Keck, Chowan*
Mark Murphy, Bowie State+
Antavious Zachery, Shaw+ 

Wide Receivers 
Laurence King, Chowan+
Reggie Bryant, Johnson C. Smith+ 

Quarterback 
K'hari Lane, Fayetteville State+ 

Running Backs 
Jada Byers, Virginia Union+!
Sidney Gibbs, Shaw* 

Kick Returner 
Zion Riddick, Elizabeth City State+ 

Place Kicker 
Elton Andrew, Fayetteville State* 

Defensive Linemen 
Isaac Anderson, Chowan$ 
Joshua Pryor, Bowie State+ 
Devin Cowan, Fayetteville State 
Armonii Burden, Virginia Union

Linebackers 
Ta'Shaun Taylor, Winston-Salem State* 
Zion Johnson, Virginia State+ 
Juanya' Majette, Elizabeth City State+ 

Defensive Backs 
Brandon Barnes-Brown, Fayetteville State* 
Rontay Dunbar, Lincoln (PA)+ 
Elijah Banks, Winston-Salem State+ 
Simeon Burns, Chowan 

Punt Returner 
Darious Bowman, Bowie State+ 

Punter 
Achille Laudet, Lincoln (PA)*#

* - Returning 2021 All-CIAA First Team selection 
+ - Returning 2021 All-CIAA Second Team selection 
# - Returning 2021 CIAA Special Teams Player of the Year 
!  - Returning 2021 CIAA Offensive Rookie of the Year 
$ - Returning 2021 CIAA Defensive Rookie of the Year 

2022 CIAA Preseason Football Predicted Order of Finish

1. Bowie State              

2. Fayetteville State       

3. Virginia Union           

4. Shaw                

5. Chowan              

6. Virginia State           

7. Winston-Salem State

8. Elizabeth City State  

9. Johnson C. Smith    

10. Lincoln (PA)           

t-11. Livingstone      

t-11. St. Augustine's    

 

North Division

1. Bowie State   

2. Virginia Union 

3. Chowan        

4. Virginia State        

5. Elizabeth City State    

6. Lincoln (PA)       

 

South Division

1. Fayetteville State    

2. Shaw            

3. Winston-Salem State    

4. Johnson C. Smith    

t-5. Livingstone        

t-5. Saint Augustine's