Three Penn State football players received preseason All-America recognition Wednesday from the Sporting News.

Guard Vega Ioane was named to the first team, and running back Nick Singleton and defensive tackle Zane Durant were selected to the second team.

Ioane returns for his second full season as a starter after Big Ten coaches and media named him to their all-conference second teams last year

Earlier this summer, he was named to the All-America first team by Phil Steele’s College Football Preview and Athlon Sports. He also was selected to the Walter Camp Football Foundation, Lindy’s Sports and Pick Six Previews second teams.

Singleton, a former Gov. Mifflin star, leads returning FBS players with 2,912 career rushing yards, 32 career rushing touchdowns and 4,673 career all-purpose ya

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