Senior linebacker Chris Weber and junior defensive lineman Mick Stoltenberg were both named to the Academic All-District 7 first team by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) on Thursday. Weber is an academic all-district selection for the third consecutive year, while Stoltenberg made the team for the second straight season.
An Omaha native, Weber is one of the nation’s top football student-athletes. In the classroom, Weber carries a 3.96 cumulative grade-point average and has already been accepted to medical school at the University of Nebraska Medical Center. He has made the Nebraska Scholar-Athlete Honor Roll every semester of his career and is a three-time Big Ten Distinguished Scholar.