WEST LONG BRANCH, NJ- Monmouth University running back Juwon Farri (Gaithersburg, MD/Northwest) and quarterback Tony Muskett (Springfield, VA/West Springfield) have earned All-American honors by HERO Sports, the FCS organization announced on Wednesday.
 
Farri earned a spot on the Hero Sports Sophomore All-America team after leading the country in scoring average, racking up 15 points per contest in the Spring season. The Big South Offensive Player of the Year finished the season ranked 10^th in all-purpose yards with 133 per game while rushing for 529 yards in four games with 10 touchdowns, which was first after the regular season. Farri finished eighth in the voting for the Walter Payton Award and was named First Team All-Big South for the second consecutive season. He was a Second Team All-America honoree by STATS Perform.
 
Muskett was named to HERO Sports' Freshman All-America team after starting all four games as a true freshman at quarterback. The Springfield, VA native threw for 1,039 yards on 80-of-128 passing with nine touchdowns and just two interceptions. He finished fifth in the voting for the Jerry Rice Award and was the Big South Offensive Freshman of the Year. Muskett threw for a career-high 297 yards on two occasions including in Monmouth's playoff game against eventual national champion Sam Houston. The First Team All-Big South quarterback finished first in five different passing categories in the Big South and was second in the conference in points responsible for only to Farri.
 
The Hawks finished the season ranked 10^th, the highest in school history. Monmouth won its second consecutive Big South Championship and made its third appearance in the NCAA FCS Playoffs in the last four seasons.