Senior tight end Alex Zmolik was one of eight Rockets to earn Academic All-MAC honors this season.
Eight Rockets Named to Academic All-MAC Football Team
12/15/2015 10:32:00 AM | Football
TOLEDO, OH – Eight University of Toledo student-athletes were named to the 2015 Academic All-MAC football team, the conference office announced today. The Academic All-MAC honor is for student-athletes who have excelled in athletics and academics. To qualify, a student-athlete must have at least a 3.20 cumulative GPA and have participated in at least 50 percent of the contests for that particular sport. First-year students and junior college transfers in their first year of residence are not eligible for the award.  The eight honorees were senior Allen Covington, senior Ruben Carter, sophomore Nate Jeppesen, junior Storm Norton, sophomore Brad Spelman, junior John Stepec, sophomore Cody Thompson and senior Alex Zmolik. Norton, Spelman and Zmolik are two-time honorees.  Toledo's 2015 Academic All-MAC Honorees  Allen Covington, Toledo, Defensive End Senior, Tampa, Fla 3.25, Criminal Justice  Ruben Carter, Toledo, Center Senior, Miami, Fla. 3.34, Graduate student (MBA)  Nate Jeppesen, Toledo, Offensive Line Sophomore, Portage, Mich. 3.44, Interdisciplinary Studies  Storm Norton, Toledo, Offensive Line Junior, Toledo, Ohio 3.40, Criminal Justice  Brad Spelman, Toledo, Offensive Line Sophomore, Hilliard, Ohio 3.84, Accounting  John Stepec, Toledo, Defensive End Junior, Willoughby Hills, Ohio 3.31, Criminal Justice  Cody Thompson, Toledo, Wide Receiver Sophomore, Huron, Ohio 3.61, Business  Alex Zmolik, Toledo, Tight End Senior, Port Huron, Mich. 3.40, Marketing Â
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