Mary Hardin-Baylor wrapped up a perfect 15 mark on Friday night when it knocked off perennial D3 power Mount Union by the score of 24-16. The two schools account for the past four titles with each bringing home a pair of trophies. Now that another thrilling season is over, it's time to dive into the voting booth to cast your vote for the best D3 freshman of the year.
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Best Special Teamer | Best Defensive Player
Best Offensive Player | Coach of the Year[divider]
The poll is open until this Friday at 1 p.m. Eastern/10 a.m. Pacific Time, so make your selection today and feel free to share with friends on social media so they can place their vote as well. Don't forget to see the winners for the D3 offensive player of the year, defensive player of the year and head coach of the year. You can also vote through Friday for the special teams player of the year.
[divider]COMPARE: Any Two D3 Players | Any Two D3 Teams[divider]
| POS | PLAYER | SCHOOL | STATS |
| QB | Drew Saxton | Case Western Reserve | 3,033 passing yards, 34 TDs |
| RB | Vontre Howard | Methodist | 1,333 rushing yards, 10 TDs |
| RB | Elijah Thomas | Loras | Averaged 173.9 all-purpose yards per game |
| WR | Andre Ross Jr. | Union (NY) | 13 TDs, averaged 103.2 receiving yards per game |
| WR | Levy Hamer | Wisconsin-Stout | 73 catches, 997 yards, 7 TDs |
| LB | Terrell Thomas | Maine Maritime | 83 total tackles in only 7 games |
| DL | Michael Nobile | Delaware Valley | 14 solo sacks, 3 assisted sacks |
| DB | Kiefer Askew | Hanover | D3 second-best 20 pass breakups |
| K | Derik Judka | North Central (IL) | D3-best 16 field goals |
| KR | Aaron Sims | Mary Hardin-Baylor | D3-best 5 punt returns for TDs |
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