AJ Wentland (2024) - Hall of Fame - McKendree University Athletics

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2-time NCAA Division II All-American at Linebacker
2016 Great Lakes Valley Conference (GLVC) Defensive Player of the Year
Ranks first in school history with 421 tackles
GLVC Defensive Player of the Week six times in his career
2016 First-Team All-Super Region 4 Honoree by the NCAA Division II Conference Commissioner’s Association
First-Team All-GLVC Selection in 2014, 2015, and 2016
Finalist for the 2016 Cliff Harris Award, presented to the top small college defensive player in the country
Playing professional football for Wroclaw Panthers in Poland
Entering eighth season of playing in European Football League
Set ELF single-season record with 164 tackles in 2024
6-time All-Pro Linebacker
3-time European Champion
Originally from Machesney Park, Illinois
Resides in Wroclaw, Poland