All-American Nomination Link:
AVCA All-America nominations will open on Tuesday, April 14 and close on Monday, April 20.
AVCA Nationally Ranked Teams
The list of AVCA Nationally Ranked Teams will be shared on Monday, April 13.
Assistant Coach of the Year Nominations:
Nominations for AVCA Assistant Coach of the Year will be accepted on Monday, April 6 and close on Monday, April 13.
Important Dates and Deadlines:
- Monday, April 13 – Assistant Coach of the Year Nominations Open
- Monday, April 13 – List of Nationally Ranked Teams Released
- Tuesday, April 14 – All-America Nominations OPEN
- Tuesday, April 14 – COY Ballot Shared
- Sunday, April 19 – ACOY Nominations Due
- Monday, April 20 – All-America Nominations CLOSE
- Monday, April 20 – COY Ballot Due
- Tuesday, April 21 – Final COY and ACOY Voting Ballot Shared
- Thursday, April 23 – Final COY and ACOY Voting Ballot Due
- Monday, April 27 – All-Americans and Newcomer of the Year Announced
- Monday, April 27 – COY and ACOY Announced
- Monday, April 27 – Player of the Year Announced
Awards Packet
***Click Here to Download the 2026 AVCA Men’s NAIA Awards Packet***
Important Contacts:
Men’s NAIA All-American Committee Chair
Luke Bentley
Head Coach of William Penn
luke.bentley@wmpenn.edu
AVCA Contact
Bradley Wilson
AVCA Director of Awards and Men and Boys Volleyball
bradley.wilson@avca.org
859-219-3520
Award Type
- All-America
- Coach of the Year
- Collegiate All-America
- Collegiate All-Region
- National Assistant Coach of the Year
- National Freshman of the Year
- National Player of the Year
Nomination Open
April 14, 2026
All Nominations are Due By
April 20, 2026