American River College linebacker Rahsaan York has been named the Community College Defensive Player of the Year.

He was also named a first team All-American by the California Community College Football Coaches Association and the JC Athletic Bureau.

York recorded 97 tackles, four sacks and an interception this season as a sophomore.

He has verbally committed to play at Nevada next season, chosing the Wolf Pack over offers from Iowa State, Kansas, Ole Miss and UNLV.