Thirteen Kent State student-athletes were named to the 2017 Academic All-Mid-American Conference Football Team Wednesday by the conference office.
Three Golden Flashes became three-time Academic All-MAC selections:
Junior quarterback George Bollas (Aurora, Ohio) 3.66 GPA, Chemistry
Senior linebacker James Alexander (Miami, Fla.) 3.37 GPA (3.68 GPA Grad School), Criminal Justice
Senior safety Marcus Elliott (Toledo, Ohio) 3.34 GPA, Visual Communication Design
Three other Flashes became two-time selections:
Sophomore offensive linemen Chase Van Hoef (Grand Haven, Mich.) 3.40 GPA, Managerial Marketing
Senior defensive end Matthew Sommers (Kent, Ohio) 3.