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20 Eagles Named to Football Academic All-MAC Team

CLEVELAND, Ohio (EMUEagles.com) — The Eastern Michigan University football team had 20 student-athletes represented on the 2020 Academic All-Mid-American Conference Football Team, the conference office announced Friday, Jan. 15. The 20 Eagles honored were tied with Miami University for the second-most among MAC institutions, as Ball State University led the league with 26 selections.

Making the Academic All-MAC team were: redshirt freshman Darius Boone Jr. (Tulsa, Okla.-Union), sophomore Steve Bird (Phoenix, Ariz.-Sandra Day O'Connor), sophomore Matthew Buschman (Brighton, Mich.-Brighton), senior Jake Donnellon (Ypsilanti, Mich.