Clemson football has ACC-best all-conference academic honorees |
GREENSBORO, N.C. (theACC.com) – Atlantic Coast Conference Jim Tatum Award winner Dillan Gibbons of Florida State headlines the 2022 All-ACC Academic Football Team, announced Tuesday by the league office.
All 14 ACC Football member institutions were represented on the team. Clemson led all schools with 29 selections, followed by Duke (25), Virginia (24), Virginia Tech (24) and Pitt (22). The ACC has selected an All-ACC Academic Football Team every year since 1954. Three-time All-ACC Academic Team selections include Boston College DE Marcus Valdez, Clemson PK B.T. Potter, NC State OL Grant Gibson and LS Joe Shimko, Pitt DL Deslin Alexandre, Virginia Tech LB Dax Hollifield and Wake Forest WR Taylor Morin. Forty-one members of the All-ACC Academic Football Team also earned some form of all-conference recognition. Clemson’s Will Shipley (RB/AP), Duke’s Graham Barton (OL), Florida State’s Dillan Gibbons (OL), Miami’s Lou Hedley (P), NC State’s Grant Gibson (C) and Chandler Zavala (OG), North Carolina’s Drake Maye (QB/ACC Player of the Year), and Pitt’s Marcus Minor (OG) were first-team all-conference players in addition to All-ACC Academic Team selections. Academic requirements for selection to the All-ACC Academic Team are a 3.0-grade point average for the previous semester and a 3.0 cumulative average during one’s academic career. In addition, student-athletes must compete in at least 50 percent of their team’s contests. 2022 All-ACC Academic Football Team Samuel Candotti, Boston College, SP, Management Liam Connor, Boston College, SP, Management Donovan Ezeiruaku, Boston College, DE, Management Drew Kendall, Boston College, OL, Management Joseph Marinaro, Boston College, LB, Management Owen McGowan, Boston College, LB, Management Jackson Ness, Boston College, OL, Management Dino Tomlin, Boston College, WR, Management Ozzy Trapilo, Boston College, OL, Management Marcus Valdez***, Boston College, DE, MBA Kwan Williams, Boston College, DT, Neuroscience Davis Allen, Clemson, Tight End, Marketing LaVonta Bentley, Clemson, Linebacker, Communication Jake Briningstool, Clemson, Tight End, Sociology DeMonte Capehart, Clemson, Defensive Tackle, Sport Communication Barrett Carter, Clemson, Linebacker, Sport Communication Holden Caspersen, Clemson, Long Snapper, Financial Management/Accounting Beaux Collins, Clemson, Wide Receiver, Management Carson Donnelly, Clemson, Safety, MBA Sage Ennis, Clemson, Tight End, Parks, Recreation, and Tourism Management Philip Florenzo, Clemson, Long Snapper, Financial Management Malcolm Greene, Clemson, Cornerback, Marketing K.J. Henry**, Clemson, Defensive End, Post Baccalaureate Sheridan Jones, Clemson, Cornerback, Athletic Leadership Masters Cade Klubnik, Clemson, Quarterback, Pre-Business Phil Mafah, Clemson, Running Back, Management Blake Miller, Clemson, Offensive Line, Financial Management Kobe Pace, Clemson, Running Back, Communication Walker Parks**, Clemson, Offensive Line, Criminal Justice Jalyn Phillips, Clemson, Safety, Communication B.T. Potter***, Clemson, Kicker, Athletic Leadership Masters Luke Price, Clemson, Tight End, Post Baccalaureate Will Putnam, Clemson, Offensive Line, Management Etinosa Reuben, Clemson, Defensive Tackle, Criminal Justice Will Shipley**, Clemson, Running Back, Management Trenton Simpson**, Clemson, Linebacker, Communication Drew Swinney, Clemson, Wide Receiver, MBA DJ Uiagalelei**, Clemson, Quarterback, Sport Communication Antonio Williams, Clemson, Wide Receiver, Parks, Recreation, and Tourism Management Wade Woodaz, Clemson, Linebacker, Construction Science Management Vincent Anthony Jr., Duke, DE, Undeclared Graham Barton**, Duke, OL, Public Policy Jack Burns, Duke, OL, Master of Management Studies DeWayne Carter**, Duke, DT, Psychology Jaylen Coleman, Duke, RB, Biomedical Engineering Nicky Dalmolin, Duke, TE, Psychology Evan Deckers, Duke, LS, Master of Management Studies Cam Dillon, Duke, LB, Master of Management Studies Cole Finney, Duke, TE, Public Policy Ja'mion Franklin, Duke, DT, Visual & Media Studies Sahmir Hagans, Duke, WR, Undeclared Charlie Ham**, Duke, K, Psychology Darrell Harding, Duke, WR, Psychology Joe Hardison, Duke, WR, Master of Management Studies Jackson Hubbard**, Duke, P, Master of Electrical & Computer Engineering Darius Joiner, Duke, DB, Master of Management Studies Riley Leonard, Duke, QB, Undeclared Chance Lytle, Duke, OL, Master of Management Studies Jordan Moore, Duke, WR, Psychology Terry Moore, Duke, RB, Undeclared Anthony Nelson, Duke, DE, Master of Management Studies Eli Pancol, Duke, WR, Visual & Media Studies Joshua Pickett, Duke, DB, Public Policy Justin Pickett, Duke, OL, Undeclared Porter Wilson***, Duke, P, Sociology Brian Courtney, Florida State, TE, Marketing Preston Daniel, Florida State, TE, Finance Ja'Khi Douglas, Florida State, WR, Sport Management D'Mitri Emmanuel, Florida State, OL, Social Science Joshua Farmer, Florida State, DL, Social Science Ryan Fitzgerald**, Florida State, SP, Accounting/ Risk Management Insurance (dual major) Dillan Gibb, Florida State, OL, Master Business Administration Kevin Knowles II, Florida State, DB, Social Science James Rosenberry Jr., Florida State, SP, Master Business Administration Azareye’h Thomas, Florida State, DB, Communication Henry Freer, Georgia Tech, LS, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering Jude Kelley, Georgia Tech, PK, Business Administration Dylan Leonard, Georgia Tech, TE, Business Administration Jason Moore, Georgia Tech, DL, Nuclear and Radiological Engineering Clayton Powell-Lee, Georgia Tech, DB, Business Administration David Shanahan, Georgia Tech, P, Business Administration Gavin Stewart, Georgia Tech, PK, Business Administration Chris Bell, Louisville, WR, Sport Administration Yaya Diaby, Louisville, DL, Criminal Justice Brock Domann, Louisville, QB, Sport Administration Ashton Gillotte, Louisville, DL, Communication Michael Gonzalez, Louisville, OL, Finance Bryan Hudson, Louisville, OL, Finance Shai Kochav, Louisville, SPEC, Sport Administration Josh Lifson, Louisville, TE, Marketing Ramon Puryear, Louisville, DL, Business Administration TJ Quinn, Louisville, LB, Computer Information Systems Mason Reiger, Louisville, DL, Sport Administration Braden Smith, Louisville, WR, Biology Tawfiq Thomas, Louisville, DL, Undecided Brock, Travelstead, Louisville, SPEC, Sport Administration James Turner, Louisville, SPEC, Finance Mitchell Agude, Miami, DE, Masters - Sport Administration Wesley Bissainthe, Miami, LB, Sport Administration Anez Cooper, Miami, OL, Liberal Arts Lou Hedley**, Miami, P, Masters - Liberal Studies Clay James, Miami, LS, Masters - Liberal Studies Caleb Johnson, Miami, LB, Masters - Sport Administration Frank Ladson, Miami, WR, Masters - Liberal Studies Jake Lichtenstein, Miami, DE, Masters - Liberal Studies Will Mallory, Miami, TE, Masters - Applied Physiology Michael Redding, Miami, WR, Psychology Jalen Rivers, Miami, OL, Sport Administration Tyler Van Dyke**, Miami, QB, Real Estate Noah Burnette, North Carolina, PK, Exercise and Sport Science Elijah Green, North Carolina, RB, Business Administration Omarion Hampton, North Carolina, RB, Exercise and Sport Science Will Hardy, North Carolina, DB, Undecided Christopher Holliday, North Carolina, DB, Economics Gibson Macrae, North Carolina, LB, Undecided Drake Maye, North Carolina, QB, Communication Studies Justin Olson, North Carolina, WR, Communication Studies Spencer Triplett, North Carolina, DS, Exercise and Sport Science Devon Betty, NC State, LB, Sport Management Anthony Carter Jr., NC State, OL, Communication Cory Durden**, NC State, DL, Post Baccalaureate Studies Grant Gibson***, NC State, OL, Marketing Analytics Colby Johnson, NC State, LB, Sociology Marc Jones, NC State, RB, Nutrition Matt McCabe, NC State, OL, Business Admin. Tim McKay, NC State, OL, Marketing Analytics Dylan McMahon, NC State, OL, Business Admin. Joe Shimko***, NC State, LS, Sport Management Collin Smith, NC State, K, Business Admin. Kam Walker, NC State, TE, Sport Management Chandler Zavala, NC State, OL, Adult & Community College Education Deslin Alexandre***, Pitt, DL, Business Administration Myles Alston, Pitt, WR, Communication: Rhet & Comm Trey Andersen, Pitt, OL, Communication: Rhet & Comm Habakkuk Baldonado, Pitt, DL, Business Administration Gavin Bartholomew, Pitt, TE, Communication: Rhet & Comm Dylan Bennett, Pitt, LB, Undeclared Jason Collier, Pitt, OL, Administration of Justice Matthew Goncalves, Pitt, OL, Administration of Justice Cameron Guess, Pitt, P, Marketing Stephon Hall, Pitt, DB, Undeclared Jacob Kradel**, Pitt, OL, Business Administration Nicholas Lapi, Pitt, LB, Undeclared Jehvonn Lewis, Pitt, DB, Communication: Rhet & Comm Christopher Maloney, Pitt, DL, Health and Physical Activity Marcus Minor, Pitt, OL, Marketing Science Terrence Moore, Pitt, OL, Communication: Rhet & Comm Jake Renda, Pitt, TE, Economics Shayne Simon, Pitt, LB, Supply Chain Management Samuel Vander Haar, Pitt, P, Communication: Rhet & Comm Tylar Wiltz, Pitt, LB, Urban Studies A.J. Woods, Pitt, DB, Communication: Rhet & Comm Blake Zubovic, Pitt, OL, Business Administration Lequint Allen, Syracuse, RB, Undeclared Dakota Davis**, Syracuse, OL, Business Administration - MBA Brady Denaburg, Syracuse, K, Engineering CJ Hayes, Syracuse, WR, Instructional Design, Development & Eval Wes Hoeh, Syracuse, OL/TE, Undeclared Courtney Jackson**, Syracuse, WR, Instructional Design, Development & Eval Isaiah Johnson, Syracuse, CB, Political Science Derek McDonald, Syracuse, LB, Broadcast & Digital Journalism Garrett Shrader, Syracuse, QB, Communication & Rhetorical Studies Carlos Vettorello**, Syracuse, OL, Entrepreneurship & Emerging Enterprises Paul Akere, Virginia, DE, Higher Educations (Master's) Ryan Attaway, Virginia, LB, Undeclared Will Bettridge, Virginia, K, Undeclared McKale Boley, Virginia, OT, Undeclared Sam Brady, Virginia, S, Applied Statistics Cody Brown, Virginia, RB, Undeclared Kam Butler, Virginia, DE, Higher Educations (Master's) Antonio Clary, Virginia, S, Educational Psychology (Master's) Ethan Davies, Virginia, WR, Undeclared Derek Devine, Virginia, OL, Quantitative Analytics in Education & Social Sciences Michael Diatta, Virginia, DT, Undeclared Brendan Farrell**, Virginia, K, History John-Paul Flores, Virginia, OG, Religious Studies Micah Gaffney, Virginia, CB, Undeclared Elijah Gaines, Virginia, CB, Media Studies/African American Studies Mike Hollins, Virginia, RB, American Studies/African-American Studies James Jackson, Virginia, LB, Undeclared Noah Josey, Virginia, OG, Undeclared Coen King, Virginia, DB, Educational Psychology (Master's) Aidan Livingston, Virginia, LS, Public Policy Jared Rayman, Virginia, QB, Policy & Public Leadership/Entrepreneurship Daniel Sparks, Virginia, P, Biology Sean Wilson, Virginia, WR, Undeclared Sackett Wood Jr., Virginia, TE, Education Vincenzo, Anthony, Virginia Tech, Management Coleton Beck, Virginia Tech, WR/KR, Building Construction Management Connor Blumrick, Virginia Tech, TE, Instructional Technology Keyshawn Burgos, Virginia Tech, DL, Consumer Studies Luke Bussel, Virginia Tech, WR, Human Nutrition Drake DeIuliis, Virginia Tech, TE, Instructional Technology Bryce Duke, Virginia Tech, RB/KR, Real Estate Nick Gallo**, Virginia Tech, TE, Finance Stephen Gosnell, Virginia Tech, WR, Public Health Jesse Hanson, Virginia Tech, OL, Finance DJ Harvey, Virginia Tech, DB, Sport Media Analytics Dax Hollifield***, Virginia Tech, LB, Human Nutrition Jack Hollifield, Virginia Tech, OL, Sport Media Analytics Jalen Holston, Virginia Tech, RB, Human Development William Kakavitsas, Virginia Tech, WR, Business Information Technology Da'Wain Lofton, Virginia Tech, WR, Smart & Sustainable Cities Peter Moore, Virginia Tech, P, Management Consulting & Analytics Cole Nelson, Virginia Tech, DL, Entrepreneurship, Innovation & Technology Management Wilfried Pene, Virginia Tech, DL, Consumer Studies Justin Pollock, Virginia Tech, LS, Human Development Will Ross, Virginia Tech, K, Real Estate Robert Schick, Virginia Tech, OL, Human Development Kaleb Smith, Virginia Tech, WR, Instructional Technology Dae'Quan Wright, Virginia Tech, TE, Sport Media Analytics Caelen Carson, Wake Forest, CB, Communication Spencer Clapp, Wake Forest, OL, Sustainability Will Cobb, Wake Forest, LS, Political Science Matthew Dennis, Wake Forest, K, Undeclared Justice Ellison**, Wake Forest, RB, Communication Chase Jones, Wake Forest, LB, Finance Michael Jurgens**, Wake Forest, OL, MBA Sean Maginn, Wake Forest, OL, Sustainability Ivan Mora, Wake Forest, P, Elementary Education Taylor Morin***, Wake Forest, WR, Engineering Je'Vionte' Nash, Wake Forest, OL, Liberal Studies Loic Ngassam Nya, Wake Forest, OL, Sustainability Kevin Pointer Jr., Wake Forest, DL, Communication Kobie Turner, Wake Forest, DL, Liberal Studies Blake Whiteheart, Wake Forest, TE, Liberal Studies Ke'Shawn Williams, Wake Forest, WR, Communications
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