All-American Nomination Link:

All-America nominations are now closed.  All-America selections will be announced Monday, April 27.

AVCA Nationally Ranked Teams

Click Here to Download the 2026 AVCA List of Men’s NAIA Nationally Ranked Teams Updated 4.16.26

This list will be used to complete All-America nominations when nominations open on April 14 and close on Monday, April 20.  The list was updated on April 16 to include Indiana Tech after their ranking on April 15.

Assistant Coach of the Year Nominations:

Assistant Coach of the Year nominations are now closed.  This year’s winner will be announced on Monday, April 27.

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
• Monday, April 20 – ACOY Nominations Due
• Monday, April 20 – All-America Nominations CLOSE
• Tuesday, April 21 – COY and ACOY Voting Ballot Shared
• Thursday, April 23 – 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