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Weymiller Named to Academic All-Star Team

Related Topics: Thorr Bjorn, NCAA Division I, Iowa

CEDAR FALLS, Iowa – Football standout Marcus Weymiller excelled in the classroom as well this past season, earning a spot on the 20th annual FCS Athletic Directors Association Academic All-Star team.

Weymiller was one of 115 total nominees for the team that was narrowed down to 49 winners with the Missouri Valley Football Conference leading all leagues with nine student-athletes named to the All-Star Team. Weymiller is the 17th Panther to earn a spot on the team.

"One of the most important responsibilities that the FCS ADA has is the selection of the Annual Academic All-Star Team," stated FCS ADA President Thorr Bjorn, director of athletics at University of Rhode Island.