NEW ORLEANS – Sixteen Sun Belt football student-athletes were named to the 2020-21 CoSIDA Academic All-District First Team, the organization announced Thursday. The team recognizes the nation’s top student-athletes for their combined performances on the field and in the classroom.
Coastal Carolina paced all Sun Belt programs with five student-athletes honored, followed by App State (4), Troy (3), South Alabama (2), Arkansas State (1) and Georgia State (1).
The Chanticleers honorees were graduate student offensive lineman Steven Bedosky, senior defensive lineman Tarron Jackson, graduate student linebacker Silas Kelly, graduate student punter Charles Ouverson and senior defensive back Alex Spillum.