University of New Hampshire Athletics
11/28/2022 6:50:00 PM | Football
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – Max Brosmer (Roswell, Ga.), Dylan Laube (Westhampton, N.Y.) and Dylan Ruiz (Kissimmee, Fla.) of the No. 15/16 University of New Hampshire football team were named to the 2022 New England Football Writers Association All-New England Team on Sunday.
The All-New England Team honors the best FBS and FCS players by position in New England on one team. The players represent teams from the ACC, Big South, CAA, Ivy League, Northeast Conference and Patriot League. Additionally, players were eligible from independents UConn and UMass.
The team will be honored at the NEFW Captains and Awards Banquet on Thursday, Dec. 8 at the Sheraton Framingham Hotel and Conference Center.
UNH, an NCAA at-large team as co-champion of the CAA, defeated No. 16/13 Fordham University, 52-42, on Nov. 26 to advance to the NCAA second round at eighth-seeded College of the Holy Cross on Dec. 3 (12 p.m.).
Brosmer was one of only two quarterbacks honored. He has completed 242 of 384 passes for 2,915 yards and 25 touchdowns as part of a 145.7 pass efficiency rating. The sophomore signal caller ranks No. 12 in the nation in passing TDs and No. 14 in passing yards, as well as 18th in points responsible for (164). Brosmer has thrown multiple TDs in 8 of 12 games, including each of the last five.
He recorded a season-high 194.1 QB rating in the 42-41 overtime win at arch-rival University of Maine in the Oct. 19 regular-season finale; he completed 14 of 23 passes for 247 yards and three TDs, including one in OT.
Brosmer passed for a career-high 351 yards and three touchdowns in UNH's 52-42 win in the NCAA first round against No. 16/13 Fordham University, and his 168.8 rating was second best of the 2022 season.
Brosmer's other season highlights included his first career 300-yard passing game of 316 yards and the game-winning 26-yard touchdown pass with 17 seconds remaining in the Wildcats' 31-28 victory against nationally-ranked University of Rhode Island. He threw a career-high four TDs and 296 yards against North Carolina Central.
Laube was selected as the All-New England Team punt return specialist. The junior running back's other season accolades include CAA Football All-Conference First Team as a punt returner, Second Team as a running back and Third Team as a kickoff returner.
Laube is the national leader with 201.45 all-purpose yards per game. He is No. 2 in total touchdowns (19), No. 3 in scoring (10.4 points/game), No. 6 in punt returns (13.7 yards/return), No. 8 in rushing TDs (15), 16th in rushing yards (1,157) and 17th in rushing yards per game (105.2).
Laube has had a record-breaking 2022 season, the latest of which was a school-record 424 all-purpose yards in the NCAA first round win vs. Fordham. He tied the UNH benchmark for longest punt return with a 92-yard touchdown at Towson University and broke the Wildcat Stadium record for longest punt return with a 43-yard return against nationally-ranked Elon University.
Laube tied New Hampshire's record for longest kickoff return with a 100-yard touchdown at nationally-ranked University of Richmond.
Laube topped 100 rushing yards five times, including a personal-best 202 at UAlbany and led the team in rushing yards all 11 games played. He had 5+ catches five times with a season high of 7 at Richmond, and had four receptions for a personal-best 127 yards vs. Fordham. Also of note, Laube has finished with 200+ all-purpose yards five times.
Ruiz was one of four defensive linemen selected. The sophomore is No. 7 nationally, second in the CAA and atop the UNH leaderboard in sacks per game (0.92) with 11 sacks in 12 games. Ruiz ranks second on the team in in both total tackles (55) and tackles for loss (13.5), as well as assisted tackles (23); his 32 solo stops ranks fourth. He has also been credited with a team-leading seven quarterback hurries and one forced fumble.
Ruiz recorded career highs in both solo tackles (four) and assisted tackles (seven) for a personal best of 11 total tackles at Maine to help the Wildcats bring the coveted Brice-Cowell Musket back to Durham. He finished with 5+ tackles in five other games. Ruiz registered a sack in 7 of 12 games with a career high of 3.0 at Towson – all in the first half; he finished with 2.5 sacks vs. Elon.
Ruiz's other season highlights included three quarterback hurries and a strip-sack as part of five tackles against Rhode Island.
He was selected to the CAA Football All-Conference First Team earlier in November.
The All-New England Team honors the best FBS and FCS players by position in New England on one team. The players represent teams from the ACC, Big South, CAA, Ivy League, Northeast Conference and Patriot League. Additionally, players were eligible from independents UConn and UMass.
The team will be honored at the NEFW Captains and Awards Banquet on Thursday, Dec. 8 at the Sheraton Framingham Hotel and Conference Center.
UNH, an NCAA at-large team as co-champion of the CAA, defeated No. 16/13 Fordham University, 52-42, on Nov. 26 to advance to the NCAA second round at eighth-seeded College of the Holy Cross on Dec. 3 (12 p.m.).
Brosmer was one of only two quarterbacks honored. He has completed 242 of 384 passes for 2,915 yards and 25 touchdowns as part of a 145.7 pass efficiency rating. The sophomore signal caller ranks No. 12 in the nation in passing TDs and No. 14 in passing yards, as well as 18th in points responsible for (164). Brosmer has thrown multiple TDs in 8 of 12 games, including each of the last five.
He recorded a season-high 194.1 QB rating in the 42-41 overtime win at arch-rival University of Maine in the Oct. 19 regular-season finale; he completed 14 of 23 passes for 247 yards and three TDs, including one in OT.
Brosmer passed for a career-high 351 yards and three touchdowns in UNH's 52-42 win in the NCAA first round against No. 16/13 Fordham University, and his 168.8 rating was second best of the 2022 season.
Brosmer's other season highlights included his first career 300-yard passing game of 316 yards and the game-winning 26-yard touchdown pass with 17 seconds remaining in the Wildcats' 31-28 victory against nationally-ranked University of Rhode Island. He threw a career-high four TDs and 296 yards against North Carolina Central.
Laube was selected as the All-New England Team punt return specialist. The junior running back's other season accolades include CAA Football All-Conference First Team as a punt returner, Second Team as a running back and Third Team as a kickoff returner.
Laube is the national leader with 201.45 all-purpose yards per game. He is No. 2 in total touchdowns (19), No. 3 in scoring (10.4 points/game), No. 6 in punt returns (13.7 yards/return), No. 8 in rushing TDs (15), 16th in rushing yards (1,157) and 17th in rushing yards per game (105.2).
Laube has had a record-breaking 2022 season, the latest of which was a school-record 424 all-purpose yards in the NCAA first round win vs. Fordham. He tied the UNH benchmark for longest punt return with a 92-yard touchdown at Towson University and broke the Wildcat Stadium record for longest punt return with a 43-yard return against nationally-ranked Elon University.
Laube tied New Hampshire's record for longest kickoff return with a 100-yard touchdown at nationally-ranked University of Richmond.
Laube topped 100 rushing yards five times, including a personal-best 202 at UAlbany and led the team in rushing yards all 11 games played. He had 5+ catches five times with a season high of 7 at Richmond, and had four receptions for a personal-best 127 yards vs. Fordham. Also of note, Laube has finished with 200+ all-purpose yards five times.
Ruiz was one of four defensive linemen selected. The sophomore is No. 7 nationally, second in the CAA and atop the UNH leaderboard in sacks per game (0.92) with 11 sacks in 12 games. Ruiz ranks second on the team in in both total tackles (55) and tackles for loss (13.5), as well as assisted tackles (23); his 32 solo stops ranks fourth. He has also been credited with a team-leading seven quarterback hurries and one forced fumble.
Ruiz recorded career highs in both solo tackles (four) and assisted tackles (seven) for a personal best of 11 total tackles at Maine to help the Wildcats bring the coveted Brice-Cowell Musket back to Durham. He finished with 5+ tackles in five other games. Ruiz registered a sack in 7 of 12 games with a career high of 3.0 at Towson – all in the first half; he finished with 2.5 sacks vs. Elon.
Ruiz's other season highlights included three quarterback hurries and a strip-sack as part of five tackles against Rhode Island.
He was selected to the CAA Football All-Conference First Team earlier in November.
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