McDonald, Salopek Earn Academic All-District Honors
1/7/2025 2:27:00 PM | Football
College Sports Communicators released its Academic All-District® Football teams today. Two Miami University student-athletes, Cade McDonald and Matt Salopek, were among the Division I honorees.
McDonald, a wide receiver from Naperville, Ill., is pursuing a Master's degree in Sport Leadership and Management from Miami's College of Education, Health and Society. Salopek, a linebacker from Kent, Ohio, is pursuing a Master's in Sport Analytics from the College of Education, Health and Society.
The 2024 Academic All-District® Football teams, selected by College Sports Communicators (CSC), recognize the nation's top student-athletes for their combined performances on the field and in the classroom. The CSC Academic All-America® program separately recognizes football honorees in four divisions — NCAA Division I, NCAA Division II, NCAA Division III, and the NAIA.
Salopek was also selected as a CSC Academic All-America® finalist, advancing to the national ballot to be voted on by CSC members. First-, second- and third-team Academic All-America® honorees will be announced January 28, 2025.
The complete Academic All-District teams are available here.
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McDonald, a wide receiver from Naperville, Ill., is pursuing a Master's degree in Sport Leadership and Management from Miami's College of Education, Health and Society. Salopek, a linebacker from Kent, Ohio, is pursuing a Master's in Sport Analytics from the College of Education, Health and Society.
The 2024 Academic All-District® Football teams, selected by College Sports Communicators (CSC), recognize the nation's top student-athletes for their combined performances on the field and in the classroom. The CSC Academic All-America® program separately recognizes football honorees in four divisions — NCAA Division I, NCAA Division II, NCAA Division III, and the NAIA.
Salopek was also selected as a CSC Academic All-America® finalist, advancing to the national ballot to be voted on by CSC members. First-, second- and third-team Academic All-America® honorees will be announced January 28, 2025.
The complete Academic All-District teams are available here.
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