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MAC Students Named Semifinalists For 2016 Campbell Trophy

Six MAC Students Named As Semifinalists For 2016 Campbell Trophy

The National Football Foundation & College Hall of Fame announced today the 156 semifinalists, including six MAC students, for the 2016 William V. Campbell Trophy, presented by Fidelity Investments®. The award recognizes an individual as the absolute best football scholar-athlete in the nation and is prominently displayed inside its official home at the New York Athletic Club.

Representing the MAC are Ball State tight end Sam Brunner; Central Michigan quarterback Cooper Rush; Eastern Michigan offensive lineman Cole Gardner; Kent State linebacker Nick Cuthbert; Northern Illinois quarterback Drew Hare; and Western Michigan quarterback Zach Terrell.