DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- Cain Johnson of Augustana Vikings football has been selected to participate in the FCS National Bowl on December 8 at Daytona Beach Stadium.

The FCS National Bowl is an annual post-season college football all-star game consisting of the top players from college football FCS schools. The inaugural FCS National Bowl was played in December 2014 at FIU Stadium and moved to Daytona Beach Stadium in 2016, which is home to FCS Bethune-Cookman. The National Bowl and FCS Bowl all-star weekend for Non-FBS schools has been the only games of its kind to attract numerous NFL & CFL scouts.

Johnson is one of just over 70 players to get invited to this year's game, which features athletes from NCAA Division II, III, NAIA, and other small-college divisions. A three-time All-CCIW selection, Johnson will have the opportunity to perform in front of numerous scouts from the NFL, CFL, XFL and USFL, and AFL. The FCS National Bowl is coached by pro coaches and has been attended by scouts from the NFL's St Louis Rams, Kansas City Chiefs, Atlanta Falcons, Miami Dolphins, Oakland Raiders, San Francisco 49ers, Philadelphia Eagles, and Chicago Bears in recent history. All 32 NFL teams receive and review the FCS National Bowl film as the game and practice film are distributed directly to all NFL teams by NFL Films. Top performers from the game will be invite to the FBS Tropical Bowl in early January.

The game is set for Sunday, December 8 at 11 a.m. ET. More info on the event can be found here.