
Tony Rojas of Penn State Football Earns AP Midseason All-American Honors
Penn State linebacker Tony Rojas has been recognized as a second-team Midseason All-American by the Associated Press, as announced on Thursday afternoon.
After recovering from a significant injury last season, Rojas has excelled in 2026, leading his team with 25 solo tackles, 44 total tackles, 8.5 tackles-for-loss, 4 sacks, and 2 interceptions. He also recorded two pass breakups and forced a fumble.
In the Big Ten, Rojas ranks seventh in total tackles, fourth in sacks, and second in interceptions. Over his four years at Penn State, he has played in 39 games, starting 26, and is noted for being the only active FBS player with at least 22 tackles-for-loss and six interceptions in his career.
