Eastern Michigan Athletics
Football Lands 18 on Academic All-MAC Team
12/22/2023 10:00:00 AM | Football
Howie and Knue each honored for the fourth time in their careers
CLEVELAND, Ohio (EMUEagles.com) – The Eastern Michigan University football team placed 18 student-athletes on the 2023 Academic All-Mid-American Conference Football Team, the conference office announced today, Dec. 22. A total of 184 student-athletes from around the conference earned the distinction.
The Academic All-MAC honor is for a student-athlete who has excelled in athletics and academics. To qualify, a student-athlete must have at least a 3.20 cumulative GPA and have participated in at least 50 percent of the contests for that particular sport.
The Eagles honored included Steve Bird (Phoenix, Ariz./Sandra Day O'Connor), Blake Daniels (Macomb, Mich./L'Anse Creuse North/Davenport), Nick Devereaux (Troy, Mich./Brother Rice/Davenport), Dimitri Douglas (Saline, Mich./Saline/Michigan State), Samson Evans (Crystal Lake, Ill./Prairie Ridge/Iowa), Jere Getzinger (West Branch, Mich./Ogemaw Heights), C.J. Horton (Fort Scott, Kan./Fort Scott/Kansas State/Iowa Western), Alex Howie (Canton, Mich./Salem), Kaiden Keefe (Highlands Ranch, Colo./Valor Christian), Ryan Kingston (South Bend, Ind./Riley), Tanner Knue (Mason, Ohio/Mason), Carson Lee (Greenwood Village, Colo./Cherry Creek/Colorado), Josh McCarty (Troy, Mich./Orchard Lake St. Mary's), Alex Merritt (Cincinnati, Ohio/Moeller), Max Reese (Chicago, Ill./Fenwick), Owen Snively (Fremont, N.H./Tilton/Colorado State), Mitchell Tomasek (Columbus, Ohio/Worthington Kilbourne), and Daniel Warnsman (Dublin, Ohio/Dublin Coffman).
Both Howie and Knue earned their fourth academic honor from the conference after being selected following the 2020, 2021, 2022, and 2023 seasons while Bird, Douglas, Evans, and Getzinger each earned their third awards. Keefe, McCarty, Tomasek, and Warnsman each earned their second accolade after being named to the list last year.
Eastern is set to play in the 68 Ventures Bowl, Saturday, Dec. 23, when it takes on the University of South Alabama in Mobile, Ala., in the program's seventh all-time bowl appearance and third in a row. EMU is tied with Toledo and Ohio for the most bowl appearances at six in the MAC since 2016 and will look to make history as a win over the Jaguars would give the Eagles back-to-back bowl victories for the first time in program history.
2023 Academic All-MAC Selections (184)
Eastern Michigan (18)
1. Steve Bird, Sr., Management, 3.65 GPA
2. Blake Daniels, Gr., Business Administration (MA), 3.22 GPA
3. Nick Devereaux, So., Communication, 3.25 GPA
4. Dimitri Douglas, Gr., Business Administration (MA), 3.60 GPA
5. Samson Evans, Gr. Business Administration (MA), 3.84 GPA
6. Jere Getzinger, Sr., General Business, 3.80 GPA
7. C.J. Horton, Sr., Individualized Studies Program, 3.46 GPA
8. Alex Howie, Gr., Business Administration (MA), 3.52 GPA
9. Kaiden Keefe, Sr., Psychology, 3.45 GPA
10. Ryan Kingston, Sr., Aviation Management Tech, 3.60 GPA
11. Tanner Knue, Gr., Business Administration (MA), 3.87 GPA
12. Carson Lee, Sr., Communication, 3.54 GPA
13. Josh McCarty, Sr., Individualized Studies Program, 3.29 GPA
14. Alex Merritt, Gr., Business Administration (MA), 4.00 GPA
15. Max Reese, So., Marketing, 3.43 GPA
16. Owen Snively, Sr., Communication, 3.23 GPA
17. Mitchell Tomasek, Jr., Marketing, 3.38 GPA
18. Daniel Warnsman, Jr., Marketing, 3.70 GPA
Akron (12)
1. Bennett Adler, Jr., Accounting, 3.513 GPA
2. Caleb Anderson, Jr., Sports Studies/Coach Education, 3.392 GPA
3. Ronan Chambers, Jr., Business Admin/ Financial Management, 3.709 GPA
4. Grant Gainer, So., Sale Management, 3.202 GPA
5. Tony Georges, Jr., Economics/ Financial Management, 3.629 GPA
6. Devonte Golden-Nelson, So., Organizational Supervision, 3.467 GPA
7. Jacob Newell, R-Fr., Criminology/Criminal Justice, 4.000 GPA
8. Nik Ognenovic, R-Jr., Business Admin/ Strategic and Organizational Communications GPA
9. Tyler Rieger, R-So., Aya integrated Social Studies, 3.482 GPA
10. Blake Hester, Jr., Applied Exercise physiology/Pre-Physical Therapy, 3.487 GPA
11. Dante Jackson, R-Jr., Accounting, 4.000 GPA
12. Nate Williams, Jr., Business Admin/Professional Selling, 3.628 GPA
Ball State (20)
1. Brandon Malkow, Grad, Business Administration, 4.00 GPA
2. Maximus Webster, So., Finance, 4.00 GPA
3. Cole Pearce, Grad, Business Administration, 3.90 GPA
4. Jack Beebe, Jr., Business Analytics, 3.86 GPA
5. Jack Sape, Grad, Business Administration, 3.85 GPA
6. Jordan Coleman, So., Business Analytics, 3.82 GPA
7. Nathan Reichert, Sr., Construction Management, 3.81 GPA
8. Loren Strickland, Grad, Info Communications Services, 3.79 GPA
9. Austin Hill, Sr., Business Administration, 3.74 GPA
10. Taran Tyo, Jr., Biology, 3.65 GPA
11. Dalton Elrod, Sr., Exercise Science, 3.55 GPA
12. Jackson Wiegold, Jr., Business Administration, 3.50 GPA
13. Lucas Borrow, Sr., Criminal Justice & Criminology, 3.44 GPA
14. Caden Johnson, So., Sport Administration, 3.42 GPA
15. Kyle King, Sr., Public Health, 3.42 GPA
16. Dahya Patel, So., Business Administration, 3.36 GPA
17. Cole Mosier, So., Criminal Justice & Criminology, 3.33 GPA
18. Nick Munson, So., Exercise Science, 3.31 GPA
19. Brandon Berger, Sr., Business Administration, 3.24 GPA
20. Tanner Koziol, So., Communication Studies, 3.20 GPA
Bowling Green (15)
1. Alan Anaya, So., Marketing, 3.522 GPA
2. Darren Anders, Sr., MBA, 3.657 GPA
3. Connor Bazelak, Sr., MBA, 3.884 GPA
4. Dontrez Brown, Sr., Master's in Social Work, 4.0 GPA
5. Davion Daniels, Sr., M.Ed. in Hum Mov Sport Leisure Stdy, 3.666 GPA
6. Dom Grguric, So., Philosophy, Econ, Politics, Law, 3.823 GPA
7. Brock Horne, Sr., Construction Management and Technology, 3.895 GPA
8. Abdul-Fatai Ibrahim, Sr., Grad work in lnternational/lntercultural Communications, 3.200 GPA
9. Griffin Little, Jr., MBA, 3.557 GPA
10. Camden Orth, Sr., Media Productions, 3.718 GPA
11. Austin Osborne, Sr., MEd in Sport Admin, 3.818 GPA
12. Nate Pabst, So., Individualized Business, 3.385 GPA
13. PaSean Wimberly, Sr., Master of Architecture, 3.800 GPA
14. Alex Wallschlaeger, Jr., Chain Management, 3,739 GPA
15. Cade Zimmerly, So., Finance, 3.517 GPA
Buffalo (9)
1. Jackson Baltar, Graduate, Business Administration, 3.40 GPA
2. Evan Davis, Fifth year, Criminology, 3.38 GPA
3. Nicholas Fronczak, Sophomore, Business Administration, 3.98 GPA
4. Cole Harrity, Graduate, Real Estate Development, 3.58 GPA
5. Andrew Kerwin, Junior, Biomedical Studies, 3.69 GPA
6. Alex McNulty, Graduate, Physics, 4.0 GPA
7. Red Murdock, Redshirt-Freshman, Psychology, 3.75 GPA
8. Dom Polizzi, Graduate, History, 3.65 GPA
9. Cole Snyder, Graduate, Economics, 3.44 GPA
Central Michigan (12)
1. Christian Brown, R-So., Real Estate Development/Finance, 3.77 GPA
2. Dakota Cochran, R-So., Sport Management, 3.53 GPA
3. Davis Heinzen, R-So., Mechanical Engineering, 3.46 GPA
4. Michael Heldman, R-So., Communication, 3.29 GPA
5. Cade Klimczak, Jr., Mechanical Engineering, 3.55 GPA
6. Jordan Kwiatkowski, So., Undeclared, 3.52 GPA
7. Kyle Moretti, Jr., Finance, 3.20 GPA
8. Ben Pratt, R-So., Sport Management, 3.89 GPA
9. Robi Stuart, Gr-Sr., Masters- Neuroscience, 4.0 GPA
10. Brayden Swartout, Jr., Professional Sales Conc., 3.65 GPA
11. Jake Tafelski, R-So., Sport Management, 3.58 GPA
12. Markus Young, R-So., Law and Economics, 3.82 GPA
Kent State (9)
1. Xavier Williams, Grad, Post-Grad, 3.37 GPA
2. Gavin Garcia, Soph, Business, 3.96 GPA
3. Chase Fortkamp, Jr, Communication Arts, 3.86 GPA
4. Tommy Ulatowski, Soph, Business, 3.75 GPA
5. Rocco Nicholl, Soph, Business, 3.71 GPA
6. Trell Harris, Soph, Communications, 3.43 GPA
7. Nolan Rumler, Grad, Criminal Justice, 3.35 GPA
8.AJ Campbell, Jr, Finance, 3.34 GPA
9. Macyo Williams, Sports Performance, 3.22 GPA
Miami (17)
1. Brett Gabbert, Sr., Sports Leadership and Management, 3.76 GPA
2. Anthony Collier, Jr., Sports Leadership and Management, 3.30 GPA
3. Dominic Nardone, Jr., Accounting, 3.96 GPA
4. Jack DeJarld, Jr., Economics, 3.49 GPA
5. Kevin Davis, Jr., Accounting, 3.32 GPA
6. Corbin Hondru, R-So., Finance, 3.40 GPA
7. Luke Kirin, R-So., Mechanical Engineering, 3.61 GPA
8. Silas Walters, R-So., Business Analytics, 3.27 GPA
9. Nasir Washington, R-So., Sports Leadership and Management, 3.65 GPA
10. Oscar McWood, R-So., Finance, 3.27 GPA
11. Javon Tracy, R-Fr., Real Estate, 3.47 GPA
12. Grant Lyons, R-Fr., Finance, 3.68 GPA
13. Eli Coppes, R-Fr., Sports Leadership and Management, 3.23 GPA
14. Adam Trick, R-Fr., Business, 3.62 GPA
15. Ben Jackson, R-Jr., Management, 3.23 GPA
16. Matt Salopek, R-Jr. Sports Analytics, 3.31 GPA
17. Sam Vaughan, R-Jr., Entrepreneurship and Emerging Technology, 3.70 GPA
Northern Illinois (24)
1. James Ester, Senior, Sport Management (Grad), 3.33 GPA
2. Tom Foley, Junior, Accountancy, 3.37 GPA
3. Skyler Gill-Howard, Sophomore, Marketing, 3.35 GPA
4. Cade Haberman, Junior, History, 3.27 GPA
5. Isaac Hatfield, Sophomore, Kinesiology, 3.48 GPA
6. Drew Hoth, Sophomore, Elementary Education - Special Education, 3.69 GPA
7. Jalen Johnson, Freshman (R), Journalism, 3.54 GPA
8. Brock Lampe, Junior, Health Sciences/Pre-Physical Therapy, 3.66 GPA
9. J.J. Lippe, Junior, Business Administration (MBA), 3.76 GPA
10. Rocky Lombardi, Senior, Sport & Exercise Psychology, 3.40 GPA
11. Evan Malcore, Freshman (R), Accountancy, 3.93 GPA
12. Cyrus McGarrell, Sophomore, Business Administration, 3.20 GPA
13. Pete Nygra, Sophomore, Kinesiology, 3.78 GPA
14. Dane Pardridge, Freshman (R), Human Resource Management, 3.83 GPA
15. Luke Pinnick, Sophomore, Environmental Studies, 3.38 GPA
16. Nolan Potter, Senior, Sport Management (Grad), 3.78 GPA
17. Joey Rattin, Junior, Business Administration, 3.54 GPA
18. Kacper Rutkiewicz, Senior, Sport Management, 3.69 GPA
19. Tristan Tewes, Senior; Sociology/Criminology, 3.92 GPA
20. Raishein Thomas, Junior, Kinesiology, 3.54 GPA
21. Seth Thompson, Senior, Sport Management, 3.32 GPA
22. Trey Urwiler, Sophomore, Sport Management, 3.74 GPA
23. Jacob Waskow, Senior, Kinesiology, 3.52 GPA
24. Kanon Woodill, Sophomore, Psychology, 3.72 GPA
Ohio (15)
1. Jay Amburgey, Gr., MS in Management, 3.335 GPA
2. Christophe Atkinson, R-Sr., Exercise Physiology, 3.609 GPA
3. Austin Brawley, So., Finance, Sport Management and Phys Activity & Sport Coaching, 3.26 GPA
4. Caden Campolieti, R-Sr., Marketing and Entrepreneurship, 3.279 GPA
5. Kurt Danneker, Gr., MS in Management, 3.63 GPA
6. Jacob Dennison, R-Jr., Soc Criminology, 3.218 GPA
7. Bryce Houston, Gr., MBA, 3.574 GPA
8. John Motton, R-So., Phys Activity & Sport Coaching, 3.462 GPA
9. Kurtis Rourke, Gr., Masters in Coaching Education, 4.00 GPA
10. Dylan Stevens, R-Jr., Entrepreneurship, Business Analytics, 3.692 GPA
11. Parker Titsworth, R-Sr., Finance, Mgt. and Strategic Leadership, Sport Management, 3.711 GPA
12. Bradley Weaver, R-So., Phys Activity & Sport Coaching, 3.348 GPA
13. Sam Wiglusz, Gr., MS in Management, 3.733 GPA
14. Adonis Williams, Jr. So., Exercise Physiology, 3.248 GPA
15. Kam Wright, R-Fr., Marketing, 3.474 GPA
Toledo (17)
1. Anthony Torres, Junior, MBA, 4.000 GPA
2. Dallas Gant, Senior, MBA, 3.916 GPA
3. Tanner Wigand, Sophomore, Exercise Science, 3.841 GPA
4. Dalton Andrews, Junior, MBA, 3.833 GPA
5. Judge Culpepper, Senior, Communications, 3.801 GPA
6. Maxen Hook, Junior, Accounting, 3.779 GPA
7. Tyler Long, Junior, Construction Engineering Technology, 3.763 GPA
8. Carter Fouty, Sophomore, Bioengineering, 3.692 GPA
9. Nick Rosi, Junior, Communications, 3.605 GPA
10. Adam Beale, Senior, Mechanical Engineering, 3.589 GPA
11. Drew Covington, Freshman (R), Construction Engineering Technology, 3.549 GPA
12. Garret Schweibert, Sophomore, Mechanical Engineering, 3.521 GPA
13. Cooper Rusk, Freshman (R), Business, 3.397 GPA
14. Tucker Gleason, Sophomore, Exercise Science, 3.341 GPA
15. Luke Pawlak, Junior, Business, 3.268 GPA
16. D' Andre Ragin, Junior, Communications, 3.262 GPA
17. Zach Ford, Senior, MBA, 3.250 GPA
Western Michigan (16)
1. Palmer Domschke, So., Sport Management, 3.95 GPA
2. Mitch Bartol, Sr., Finance, 3.94 GPA
3. Trevor Campbell, Gr., Business Administration, 3.83 GPA
4. Blake Bosma, RSo., Entrepreneurship, 3.83 GPA
5. Boone Bonnema, RJr., Finance, 3.81 GPA
6. Eric Wenzel, Sr., Accountancy, 3.68 GPA
7. Jehlani Galloway, Gr., Organizational Leadership, 3.63 GPA
8. Adam Vandervest, Sr., Sport Management, 3.62 GPA
9. Addison West, Jr., Sport Management, 3.59 GPA
10. Mason Nelson, RFr., Business, 3.54 GPA
11. Kyle Arnoldi, Sr., Sport Management, 3.40 GPA
12. Corey Walker, RSo., Marketing, 3.33 GPA
13. Jack Salopek, Jr., Finance, 3.28 GPA
14. Marcel Tyler, So., Business Analytics, 3.25 GPA
15. Zahir Abdus-Salaam, Jr., Sport Management, 3.23 GPA
16. Carson Voss, Jr., Biomedical Sciences, 3.20 GPA
The Academic All-MAC honor is for a student-athlete who has excelled in athletics and academics. To qualify, a student-athlete must have at least a 3.20 cumulative GPA and have participated in at least 50 percent of the contests for that particular sport.
The Eagles honored included Steve Bird (Phoenix, Ariz./Sandra Day O'Connor), Blake Daniels (Macomb, Mich./L'Anse Creuse North/Davenport), Nick Devereaux (Troy, Mich./Brother Rice/Davenport), Dimitri Douglas (Saline, Mich./Saline/Michigan State), Samson Evans (Crystal Lake, Ill./Prairie Ridge/Iowa), Jere Getzinger (West Branch, Mich./Ogemaw Heights), C.J. Horton (Fort Scott, Kan./Fort Scott/Kansas State/Iowa Western), Alex Howie (Canton, Mich./Salem), Kaiden Keefe (Highlands Ranch, Colo./Valor Christian), Ryan Kingston (South Bend, Ind./Riley), Tanner Knue (Mason, Ohio/Mason), Carson Lee (Greenwood Village, Colo./Cherry Creek/Colorado), Josh McCarty (Troy, Mich./Orchard Lake St. Mary's), Alex Merritt (Cincinnati, Ohio/Moeller), Max Reese (Chicago, Ill./Fenwick), Owen Snively (Fremont, N.H./Tilton/Colorado State), Mitchell Tomasek (Columbus, Ohio/Worthington Kilbourne), and Daniel Warnsman (Dublin, Ohio/Dublin Coffman).
Both Howie and Knue earned their fourth academic honor from the conference after being selected following the 2020, 2021, 2022, and 2023 seasons while Bird, Douglas, Evans, and Getzinger each earned their third awards. Keefe, McCarty, Tomasek, and Warnsman each earned their second accolade after being named to the list last year.
Eastern is set to play in the 68 Ventures Bowl, Saturday, Dec. 23, when it takes on the University of South Alabama in Mobile, Ala., in the program's seventh all-time bowl appearance and third in a row. EMU is tied with Toledo and Ohio for the most bowl appearances at six in the MAC since 2016 and will look to make history as a win over the Jaguars would give the Eagles back-to-back bowl victories for the first time in program history.
2023 Academic All-MAC Selections (184)
Eastern Michigan (18)
1. Steve Bird, Sr., Management, 3.65 GPA
2. Blake Daniels, Gr., Business Administration (MA), 3.22 GPA
3. Nick Devereaux, So., Communication, 3.25 GPA
4. Dimitri Douglas, Gr., Business Administration (MA), 3.60 GPA
5. Samson Evans, Gr. Business Administration (MA), 3.84 GPA
6. Jere Getzinger, Sr., General Business, 3.80 GPA
7. C.J. Horton, Sr., Individualized Studies Program, 3.46 GPA
8. Alex Howie, Gr., Business Administration (MA), 3.52 GPA
9. Kaiden Keefe, Sr., Psychology, 3.45 GPA
10. Ryan Kingston, Sr., Aviation Management Tech, 3.60 GPA
11. Tanner Knue, Gr., Business Administration (MA), 3.87 GPA
12. Carson Lee, Sr., Communication, 3.54 GPA
13. Josh McCarty, Sr., Individualized Studies Program, 3.29 GPA
14. Alex Merritt, Gr., Business Administration (MA), 4.00 GPA
15. Max Reese, So., Marketing, 3.43 GPA
16. Owen Snively, Sr., Communication, 3.23 GPA
17. Mitchell Tomasek, Jr., Marketing, 3.38 GPA
18. Daniel Warnsman, Jr., Marketing, 3.70 GPA
Akron (12)
1. Bennett Adler, Jr., Accounting, 3.513 GPA
2. Caleb Anderson, Jr., Sports Studies/Coach Education, 3.392 GPA
3. Ronan Chambers, Jr., Business Admin/ Financial Management, 3.709 GPA
4. Grant Gainer, So., Sale Management, 3.202 GPA
5. Tony Georges, Jr., Economics/ Financial Management, 3.629 GPA
6. Devonte Golden-Nelson, So., Organizational Supervision, 3.467 GPA
7. Jacob Newell, R-Fr., Criminology/Criminal Justice, 4.000 GPA
8. Nik Ognenovic, R-Jr., Business Admin/ Strategic and Organizational Communications GPA
9. Tyler Rieger, R-So., Aya integrated Social Studies, 3.482 GPA
10. Blake Hester, Jr., Applied Exercise physiology/Pre-Physical Therapy, 3.487 GPA
11. Dante Jackson, R-Jr., Accounting, 4.000 GPA
12. Nate Williams, Jr., Business Admin/Professional Selling, 3.628 GPA
Ball State (20)
1. Brandon Malkow, Grad, Business Administration, 4.00 GPA
2. Maximus Webster, So., Finance, 4.00 GPA
3. Cole Pearce, Grad, Business Administration, 3.90 GPA
4. Jack Beebe, Jr., Business Analytics, 3.86 GPA
5. Jack Sape, Grad, Business Administration, 3.85 GPA
6. Jordan Coleman, So., Business Analytics, 3.82 GPA
7. Nathan Reichert, Sr., Construction Management, 3.81 GPA
8. Loren Strickland, Grad, Info Communications Services, 3.79 GPA
9. Austin Hill, Sr., Business Administration, 3.74 GPA
10. Taran Tyo, Jr., Biology, 3.65 GPA
11. Dalton Elrod, Sr., Exercise Science, 3.55 GPA
12. Jackson Wiegold, Jr., Business Administration, 3.50 GPA
13. Lucas Borrow, Sr., Criminal Justice & Criminology, 3.44 GPA
14. Caden Johnson, So., Sport Administration, 3.42 GPA
15. Kyle King, Sr., Public Health, 3.42 GPA
16. Dahya Patel, So., Business Administration, 3.36 GPA
17. Cole Mosier, So., Criminal Justice & Criminology, 3.33 GPA
18. Nick Munson, So., Exercise Science, 3.31 GPA
19. Brandon Berger, Sr., Business Administration, 3.24 GPA
20. Tanner Koziol, So., Communication Studies, 3.20 GPA
Bowling Green (15)
1. Alan Anaya, So., Marketing, 3.522 GPA
2. Darren Anders, Sr., MBA, 3.657 GPA
3. Connor Bazelak, Sr., MBA, 3.884 GPA
4. Dontrez Brown, Sr., Master's in Social Work, 4.0 GPA
5. Davion Daniels, Sr., M.Ed. in Hum Mov Sport Leisure Stdy, 3.666 GPA
6. Dom Grguric, So., Philosophy, Econ, Politics, Law, 3.823 GPA
7. Brock Horne, Sr., Construction Management and Technology, 3.895 GPA
8. Abdul-Fatai Ibrahim, Sr., Grad work in lnternational/lntercultural Communications, 3.200 GPA
9. Griffin Little, Jr., MBA, 3.557 GPA
10. Camden Orth, Sr., Media Productions, 3.718 GPA
11. Austin Osborne, Sr., MEd in Sport Admin, 3.818 GPA
12. Nate Pabst, So., Individualized Business, 3.385 GPA
13. PaSean Wimberly, Sr., Master of Architecture, 3.800 GPA
14. Alex Wallschlaeger, Jr., Chain Management, 3,739 GPA
15. Cade Zimmerly, So., Finance, 3.517 GPA
Buffalo (9)
1. Jackson Baltar, Graduate, Business Administration, 3.40 GPA
2. Evan Davis, Fifth year, Criminology, 3.38 GPA
3. Nicholas Fronczak, Sophomore, Business Administration, 3.98 GPA
4. Cole Harrity, Graduate, Real Estate Development, 3.58 GPA
5. Andrew Kerwin, Junior, Biomedical Studies, 3.69 GPA
6. Alex McNulty, Graduate, Physics, 4.0 GPA
7. Red Murdock, Redshirt-Freshman, Psychology, 3.75 GPA
8. Dom Polizzi, Graduate, History, 3.65 GPA
9. Cole Snyder, Graduate, Economics, 3.44 GPA
Central Michigan (12)
1. Christian Brown, R-So., Real Estate Development/Finance, 3.77 GPA
2. Dakota Cochran, R-So., Sport Management, 3.53 GPA
3. Davis Heinzen, R-So., Mechanical Engineering, 3.46 GPA
4. Michael Heldman, R-So., Communication, 3.29 GPA
5. Cade Klimczak, Jr., Mechanical Engineering, 3.55 GPA
6. Jordan Kwiatkowski, So., Undeclared, 3.52 GPA
7. Kyle Moretti, Jr., Finance, 3.20 GPA
8. Ben Pratt, R-So., Sport Management, 3.89 GPA
9. Robi Stuart, Gr-Sr., Masters- Neuroscience, 4.0 GPA
10. Brayden Swartout, Jr., Professional Sales Conc., 3.65 GPA
11. Jake Tafelski, R-So., Sport Management, 3.58 GPA
12. Markus Young, R-So., Law and Economics, 3.82 GPA
Kent State (9)
1. Xavier Williams, Grad, Post-Grad, 3.37 GPA
2. Gavin Garcia, Soph, Business, 3.96 GPA
3. Chase Fortkamp, Jr, Communication Arts, 3.86 GPA
4. Tommy Ulatowski, Soph, Business, 3.75 GPA
5. Rocco Nicholl, Soph, Business, 3.71 GPA
6. Trell Harris, Soph, Communications, 3.43 GPA
7. Nolan Rumler, Grad, Criminal Justice, 3.35 GPA
8.AJ Campbell, Jr, Finance, 3.34 GPA
9. Macyo Williams, Sports Performance, 3.22 GPA
Miami (17)
1. Brett Gabbert, Sr., Sports Leadership and Management, 3.76 GPA
2. Anthony Collier, Jr., Sports Leadership and Management, 3.30 GPA
3. Dominic Nardone, Jr., Accounting, 3.96 GPA
4. Jack DeJarld, Jr., Economics, 3.49 GPA
5. Kevin Davis, Jr., Accounting, 3.32 GPA
6. Corbin Hondru, R-So., Finance, 3.40 GPA
7. Luke Kirin, R-So., Mechanical Engineering, 3.61 GPA
8. Silas Walters, R-So., Business Analytics, 3.27 GPA
9. Nasir Washington, R-So., Sports Leadership and Management, 3.65 GPA
10. Oscar McWood, R-So., Finance, 3.27 GPA
11. Javon Tracy, R-Fr., Real Estate, 3.47 GPA
12. Grant Lyons, R-Fr., Finance, 3.68 GPA
13. Eli Coppes, R-Fr., Sports Leadership and Management, 3.23 GPA
14. Adam Trick, R-Fr., Business, 3.62 GPA
15. Ben Jackson, R-Jr., Management, 3.23 GPA
16. Matt Salopek, R-Jr. Sports Analytics, 3.31 GPA
17. Sam Vaughan, R-Jr., Entrepreneurship and Emerging Technology, 3.70 GPA
Northern Illinois (24)
1. James Ester, Senior, Sport Management (Grad), 3.33 GPA
2. Tom Foley, Junior, Accountancy, 3.37 GPA
3. Skyler Gill-Howard, Sophomore, Marketing, 3.35 GPA
4. Cade Haberman, Junior, History, 3.27 GPA
5. Isaac Hatfield, Sophomore, Kinesiology, 3.48 GPA
6. Drew Hoth, Sophomore, Elementary Education - Special Education, 3.69 GPA
7. Jalen Johnson, Freshman (R), Journalism, 3.54 GPA
8. Brock Lampe, Junior, Health Sciences/Pre-Physical Therapy, 3.66 GPA
9. J.J. Lippe, Junior, Business Administration (MBA), 3.76 GPA
10. Rocky Lombardi, Senior, Sport & Exercise Psychology, 3.40 GPA
11. Evan Malcore, Freshman (R), Accountancy, 3.93 GPA
12. Cyrus McGarrell, Sophomore, Business Administration, 3.20 GPA
13. Pete Nygra, Sophomore, Kinesiology, 3.78 GPA
14. Dane Pardridge, Freshman (R), Human Resource Management, 3.83 GPA
15. Luke Pinnick, Sophomore, Environmental Studies, 3.38 GPA
16. Nolan Potter, Senior, Sport Management (Grad), 3.78 GPA
17. Joey Rattin, Junior, Business Administration, 3.54 GPA
18. Kacper Rutkiewicz, Senior, Sport Management, 3.69 GPA
19. Tristan Tewes, Senior; Sociology/Criminology, 3.92 GPA
20. Raishein Thomas, Junior, Kinesiology, 3.54 GPA
21. Seth Thompson, Senior, Sport Management, 3.32 GPA
22. Trey Urwiler, Sophomore, Sport Management, 3.74 GPA
23. Jacob Waskow, Senior, Kinesiology, 3.52 GPA
24. Kanon Woodill, Sophomore, Psychology, 3.72 GPA
Ohio (15)
1. Jay Amburgey, Gr., MS in Management, 3.335 GPA
2. Christophe Atkinson, R-Sr., Exercise Physiology, 3.609 GPA
3. Austin Brawley, So., Finance, Sport Management and Phys Activity & Sport Coaching, 3.26 GPA
4. Caden Campolieti, R-Sr., Marketing and Entrepreneurship, 3.279 GPA
5. Kurt Danneker, Gr., MS in Management, 3.63 GPA
6. Jacob Dennison, R-Jr., Soc Criminology, 3.218 GPA
7. Bryce Houston, Gr., MBA, 3.574 GPA
8. John Motton, R-So., Phys Activity & Sport Coaching, 3.462 GPA
9. Kurtis Rourke, Gr., Masters in Coaching Education, 4.00 GPA
10. Dylan Stevens, R-Jr., Entrepreneurship, Business Analytics, 3.692 GPA
11. Parker Titsworth, R-Sr., Finance, Mgt. and Strategic Leadership, Sport Management, 3.711 GPA
12. Bradley Weaver, R-So., Phys Activity & Sport Coaching, 3.348 GPA
13. Sam Wiglusz, Gr., MS in Management, 3.733 GPA
14. Adonis Williams, Jr. So., Exercise Physiology, 3.248 GPA
15. Kam Wright, R-Fr., Marketing, 3.474 GPA
Toledo (17)
1. Anthony Torres, Junior, MBA, 4.000 GPA
2. Dallas Gant, Senior, MBA, 3.916 GPA
3. Tanner Wigand, Sophomore, Exercise Science, 3.841 GPA
4. Dalton Andrews, Junior, MBA, 3.833 GPA
5. Judge Culpepper, Senior, Communications, 3.801 GPA
6. Maxen Hook, Junior, Accounting, 3.779 GPA
7. Tyler Long, Junior, Construction Engineering Technology, 3.763 GPA
8. Carter Fouty, Sophomore, Bioengineering, 3.692 GPA
9. Nick Rosi, Junior, Communications, 3.605 GPA
10. Adam Beale, Senior, Mechanical Engineering, 3.589 GPA
11. Drew Covington, Freshman (R), Construction Engineering Technology, 3.549 GPA
12. Garret Schweibert, Sophomore, Mechanical Engineering, 3.521 GPA
13. Cooper Rusk, Freshman (R), Business, 3.397 GPA
14. Tucker Gleason, Sophomore, Exercise Science, 3.341 GPA
15. Luke Pawlak, Junior, Business, 3.268 GPA
16. D' Andre Ragin, Junior, Communications, 3.262 GPA
17. Zach Ford, Senior, MBA, 3.250 GPA
Western Michigan (16)
1. Palmer Domschke, So., Sport Management, 3.95 GPA
2. Mitch Bartol, Sr., Finance, 3.94 GPA
3. Trevor Campbell, Gr., Business Administration, 3.83 GPA
4. Blake Bosma, RSo., Entrepreneurship, 3.83 GPA
5. Boone Bonnema, RJr., Finance, 3.81 GPA
6. Eric Wenzel, Sr., Accountancy, 3.68 GPA
7. Jehlani Galloway, Gr., Organizational Leadership, 3.63 GPA
8. Adam Vandervest, Sr., Sport Management, 3.62 GPA
9. Addison West, Jr., Sport Management, 3.59 GPA
10. Mason Nelson, RFr., Business, 3.54 GPA
11. Kyle Arnoldi, Sr., Sport Management, 3.40 GPA
12. Corey Walker, RSo., Marketing, 3.33 GPA
13. Jack Salopek, Jr., Finance, 3.28 GPA
14. Marcel Tyler, So., Business Analytics, 3.25 GPA
15. Zahir Abdus-Salaam, Jr., Sport Management, 3.23 GPA
16. Carson Voss, Jr., Biomedical Sciences, 3.20 GPA
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