West Virginia center Zach Frazier was named a Preseason First Team All-American by The Athletic this week.
Frazier, who has started 34 of 35 games in his WVU career has been routinely recognized as one of the best centers in the country. Frazier also has 25 consecutive starts at center for the Mountaineers and last season he had 11 games without missing an assignment.
There is two other players from Big 12 schools on the Preseason First Team, including linebacker Jaylan Ford of Texas as well as offensive lineman Cooper Beebe from Kansas State.
