Seven Green Machiners Earn All-Conference Football Honors

By Dalcon DeMaranville
Geneseo Current


GENESEO — Seven members of the Geneseo Green Machine have earned Western Big 6 All-Conference honors for the 2026 season, including five first-team selections and two second-team honorees.

Geneseo placed two players on the first-team offense, with junior Jaydn Shipman and senior Josh Stahl receiving recognition.

The Green Machine also had two first-team defensive selections. Junior Micah Nicke and sophomore Ben Simosky earned spots on the defensive squad, while senior Carson Peters was selected to the first-team special teams unit.

Two additional Geneseo seniors received second-team honors. Mark Nelms was named on offense, while Erik Bjorkman earned a spot on the second-team defense.

Geneseo's 2026 All-Conference Selections

First Team

  • Jaydn Shipman — Junior, Offense

  • Josh Stahl — Senior, Offense

  • Micah Nicke — Junior, Defense

  • Ben Simosky — Sophomore, Defense

  • Carson Peters — Senior, Special Teams

Second Team

  • Mark Nelms — Senior, Offense

  • Erik Bjorkman — Senior, Defense