IRVING, TEXAS – Old Dominion University football placed quarterback Blake LaRussa and defensive end Oshane Ximines on the prestigious National Football Foundation Hampshire Honor society. The honor society is comprised of college football players from all divisions of play who each maintained a cumulative 3.2 GPA or better throughout their college career.
LaRussa took over as ODU’s starting quarterback in the fourth game of the season and led ODU to the upset win over No. 13 Virginia Tech. He passed for 495-yards and four touchdowns in ODU’s first win over a Power Five and Top-25 program.