Senior forward Brandon Myer has become just the eighth Bulldog to attain All-American Honors for the University of Minnesota Duluth men's basketball program. Myer was named by the National Association of Basketball Coaches as an All-American, selected and voted on by member coaches of the NABC in Division II. Myer joins the likes of Nicky Johnson ('83 (NAIA I Third Team)), Jeff Guidinger ('87 (NAIA I Third Team)), David Thompson ('88 (NAIA I Third Team)), Jay Guidinger ('89 (NAIA I Third Team), '90 (NAIA I First Team) & '91 (NAIA I First Team)), Jerry Meyer ('94 (NAIA Second Team)), Josh Quigley ('00 (NABC Third Team, Daktronics First Team)) and Jason Schneeweis ('03 (DII Bulletin Third Team)).
 
In earning his first team honors, Myer lead the Bulldogs to their best season since 96-97, when UMD earned a 21-6 overall record. As the Bulldogs went on to a 22-9 overall record this year, as well as a second-place finish in the Northern Division of the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference.
 
Tabbed as preseason Player of the Year in the NSIC, Myer lived up to the hype and snagged the Player of the Year award in the conference, the first since Schneeweis in 2002-03. En route to the award, Myer was able to attain Player of the Week in the Northern Division a total of five times over the year and was the first NSIC player to be named as a United State Basketball Writers Association National Player of the Week.
 
This season, Myer was able to start all 31 games the squad played on the year. In those 31 contests, he would score 23.7 points a night (second in the NSIC, 13th in DII). He would snag 9.7 boards per contest (third in the NSIC, 21st in DII), shot a 52.8% from the floor (246-466) (fifth in the NSIC, 89th in DII), grab 52 steals (second in the NSIC, 75th in DII), swat 30 shots and play 33.9 minutes a night while dishing out 79 assists. On the year, he was able to muster 21 20+ point performances, eight 30+ point performances and three 40+ point performances. Myer would take over as UMD's all-time leading scorer in the final regular season game against the Bemidji State University Beavers, and finished his career with 2,045, the only Bulldog that has eclipsed 2,000. He would finish his season with six of his final seven games scoring 30+ points, and three of those performances being 40+ points. He set a career high for himself in a game against Minnesota State University Moorhead with 45 points, as well as finish with 15 double-doubles on the year, ranked second in the NSIC and 11th overall in DII. He is the all-time leader scoring average over a career with a 19.5 average per game, as well as in free throw makes as well as attempts (508/618). He is the leader in field goal attempts with 1,421 and finished in fourth in field goals made with 695. He finished in fourth in the rebound's category with 874, where Jason Schneeweis finished with 879.