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A-State’s Taylor Named Allstate AFCA Good Works Team Nominee

JONESBORO, Ark. (7/10/17) – Arkansas State senior football student-athlete Blaise Taylor has been named as 146 nominees for the 2017 Allstate AFCA Good Works Team the organization announced Monday.

The award is regarded as one of the most prestigious off-the-field honors in college football and recognizes players who take part in charitable activities throughout the year while also maintaining a strong academic standing.

Taylor was one of just eight students to receive the Arkansas State University Distinguished Award. Winners are recognized as the institution’s most-outstanding graduates because of their leadership, scholarship and citizenship.