OVERLAND PARK, Kan. (Sept. 26, 2019) – Thirty NCAA FBS student-athletes who excel both on and off the field were selected as candidates for the 2019 Senior CLASS Award® in collegiate football. Representing the MAC are Ball State offensive lineman Danny Pinter and Western Michigan quarterback Jon Wassink. To be eligible for the award, a student-athlete must be classified as an NCAA Division I FBS senior and have notable achievements in four areas of excellence: community, classroom, character and competition.
Pinter, a native of South Bend, Ind., earned his bachelor's degree in just three and a half years, graduating last December with a 3.