Five Named to Capital One Academic All-America Div. III Football Team
Five Named to Capital One Academic All-America Div. III Football Team
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First Team
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Pos.
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Name
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School
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Yr.
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Hometown
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GPA
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Major
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QB
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Michael Bates
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Illinois College
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Sr.
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Auburn, Ill.
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3.88
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Biology
|
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WR
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Aaron Abbott
|
Rose-Hulman
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Jr.
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Lebanon, Ohio
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3.85
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Mechanical engineering
|
|
WR
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Lucas Kirby
|
Emory & Henry
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Sr.
|
Covington, Va.
|
3.79
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Accounting / economics
|
|
TE
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Adam Cave
|
Buena Vista
|
Sr.
|
Harlan, Iowa
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3.85
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Business management
|
|
RB
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Madison Ross
|
Austin
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Jr.
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Fort Worth, Texas
|
3.92
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Business administration
|
|
RB
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Justin Wallace
|
MIT
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Sr.
|
Palatine, Ill.
|
3.44
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Electrical engineering & computer sci.
|
|
OL
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Bryan Auvil
|
Muhlenberg
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Jr.
|
Macungie, Pa.
|
3.96
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Chemistry
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|
OL
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Nicholas Buchta (2, 3)
|
Rose-Hulman
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Sr.
|
North Barrington, Ill.
|
3.92
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Mechanical engineering
|
|
OL
|
Nick Flannery
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Wooster
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Jr.
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Dayton, Ohio
|
3.94
|
Psychology
|
|
OL
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Andrew McManus
|
Western New England
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Sr.
|
Rowley, Mass.
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3.86
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Mechanical engineering
|
|
OL
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David Simmet
|
St. Thomas (Minn.)
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Jr.
|
Stillwater, Minn.
|
3.96
|
Business accounting
|
|
OL
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Eric Taylor
|
Rose-Hulman
|
Sr.
|
Chapel Hill, N.C.
|
3.86
|
Computer engineering
|
|
K
|
Edward Ruhnke
|
Mount Union
|
Sr.
|
Bayville, N.J.
|
3.95
|
Business management
|
|
DB
|
Kirby Crook
|
Hope
|
Sr.
|
Beech Grove, Ind.
|
3.96
|
Management
|
|
DB
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Gregory Hibbard
|
Pacific Lutheran
|
Sr.
|
Olympia, Wash.
|
3.97
|
Geosciences
|
|
DB
|
Christopher Sander
|
Rose-Hulman
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Jr.
|
Baileyville, Ill.
|
4.00
|
Chemical engineering
|
|
DB
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Josh Treimer
|
Bethel
|
Sr.
|
Burnsville, Minn.
|
3.80
|
Biokinetics
|
|
LB
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Thomas Enke
|
Augustana (Ill.)
|
Sr.
|
Omaha, Neb.
|
3.99
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Biochemistry
|
|
LB
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Alex Mangan
|
St. Scholastica
|
Jr.
|
Eagan, Minn.
|
3.83
|
Biochemistry (pre-med)
|
|
LB
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Jack Nelson
|
Willamette
|
Sr.
|
Portland, Ore.
|
3.83
|
Economics
|
|
DL
|
Blake Cedarleaf (1)
|
St. Scholastica
|
Sr.
|
Mahtomedi, Minn.
|
3.88
|
Biology
|
|
DL
|
Chris DeVet (2)
|
Augsburg
|
Sr.
|
Shoreview, Minn.
|
3.80
|
Chemistry
|
|
DL
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Michael Longo
|
Johns Hopkins
|
Sr.
|
Scarsdale, N.Y.
|
3.74
|
Public health
|
|
DL
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Aaron Wolf
|
Trine
|
Sr.
|
Huntington, Ind.
|
4.00
|
Accounting
|
|
P
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Tyler Gerwig
|
Wooster
|
Sr.
|
Doylestown, Ohio
|
3.94
|
Chemistry
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Second Team
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Pos.
|
Name
|
School
|
Yr.
|
Hometown
|
GPA
|
Major
|
|
QB
|
Kevin Burke
|
Mount Union
|
Sr.
|
Westlake, Ohio
|
3.37
|
Business administration
|
|
WR
|
Robbie Anstoetter
|
Wartburg
|
Jr.
|
Farley, Iowa
|
3.91
|
Elementary education
|
|
WR
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Josh Gentile
|
Illinois College
|
Sr.
|
Williamsville, Ill.
|
3.78
|
Accounting / finance
|
|
TE
|
Zachary Erba
|
Rose-Hulman
|
Sr.
|
Warsaw, Ind.
|
3.97
|
Biomedical engineering
|
|
RB
|
Kevin Herman
|
Ohio Wesleyan
|
Sr.
|
Stow, Ohio
|
3.82
|
Economics management
|
|
RB
|
Craig Needhammer
|
Lycoming
|
Sr.
|
Lansdale, Pa.
|
3.56
|
Physics
|
|
OL
|
Austin Carlton
|
Franklin
|
Jr.
|
Evansville, Ind.
|
3.87
|
Biology
|
|
OL
|
Taylor Lucas
|
Wisconsin-Stevens Point
|
Jr.
|
Brookfield, Wis.
|
3.95
|
Business administration
|
|
OL
|
Zach Swingen
|
Augsburg
|
Jr.
|
Cross Plains, Wis.
|
3.96
|
Chemistry / biology
|
|
OL
|
Elliot Tobin
|
MIT
|
So.
|
Minnetonka, Minn.
|
4.00
|
Biological engineering
|
|
K
|
Alex Hallwachs
|
Washington (Mo.)
|
Jr.
|
Chagrin Falls, Ohio
|
3.51
|
Biology
|
|
DB
|
Brandon Harms
|
Pacific
|
Sr.
|
Canby, Ore.
|
3.76
|
Physics / mathematics
|
|
DB
|
Mike Lopuchovsky
|
Waynesburg
|
Jr.
|
Hubbard, Ohio
|
3.88
|
Mathematics
|
|
DB
|
Michael Mancini
|
Trinity (Conn.)
|
Sr.
|
Rocky Hill, Conn.
|
3.82
|
Neuroscience
|
|
DB
|
Brody Zangaro (2)
|
John Carroll
|
Sr.
|
Pittsburgh, Pa.
|
3.79
|
Education
|
|
LB
|
Dan O'Brien
|
Baldwin Wallace
|
Sr.
|
Warren, Ohio
|
3.80
|
Neuroscience / biology
|
|
LB
|
Dan Pierce
|
Middlebury
|
Jr.
|
Needham, Mass.
|
3.92
|
Economics
|
|
LB
|
John Sikora (2)
|
Waynesburg
|
Sr.
|
Campbell, Ohio
|
3.97
|
History
|
|
LB
|
Hank Spencer
|
Mount Union
|
Jr.
|
Greencastle, Ind.
|
3.98
|
Computer science
|
|
DL
|
Brodrick Hirai
|
Whitworth
|
Sr.
|
Kennewick, Wash.
|
3.88
|
Biology (pre-med)
|
|
DL
|
Matthew Mender
|
Rochester
|
Jr.
|
Glens Falls, N.Y.
|
3.66
|
Biomedical engineering
|
|
DL
|
Michael Rocca
|
Johns Hopkins
|
Sr.
|
Westwood, N.J.
|
3.75
|
Public health
|
|
DL
|
Alex Severn
|
Simpson (Iowa)
|
Sr.
|
Council Bluffs, Iowa
|
3.86
|
Applied philosophy
|
|
P
|
Michael Bennett
|
Widener
|
Sr.
|
Maple Glen, Pa.
|
3.90
|
Business
|
(1) Capital One Academic
All-America® Division III 1st team selection in
2013
(2) Capital One Academic
All-America® Division III 2nd team selection in
2013
(3) Capital One Academic
All-America® Division III 2nd team selection in
2012