
Maxen Hook and Anthony Torres, two of the seven Rockets named to the CSC Academic All-District team, will be on the ballot for Academic All-America.
Seven Rockets Named to CSC Academic All-District Squad
1/7/2025 3:07:00 PM | Football, Academics
Maxen Hook named Academic All-District for third consecutive season
TOLEDO, Ohio – Seven members of the Toledo football team have been named to the College Sports Communicators' (CSC) 2024 Academic All-District Squad.
Michael Denning, Emilio Duran, Carter Fouty, Maxen Hook, Anthony Torres, Connor Walendzak and Grant Zimmerly were all honored by the CSC on Tuesday.Â
Hook made the Academic All-District team for the third consecutive season. He also earned second-team Academic All-America honors in 2023. Torres made Academic All-District for the second time.
The 2024 Academic All-District Football teams, selected by College Sports Communicators (CSC), recognize the nation's top student-athletes for their combined performances on the field and in the classroom. The CSC Academic All-America program separately recognizes football honorees in four divisions — NCAA Division I, NCAA Division II, NCAA Division III, and NAIA.
A sub-committee reviewed all Academic All-District honorees to prepare the Academic All-America ballot. Hook and Torres were selected and will be on the national ballot for CSC Academic All-America, which will be voted on by CSC members. First-, second- and third-team Academic All-America honorees will be announced Jan. 28, 2025.
Toledo's CSC Academic All-District Honorees
Michael Denning, Sr., PK - 3.66 GPA, MBA (graduate)
Emilio Duran, Soph., P - 3.85 GPA, University Studies
Carter Fouty, Jr., OL - 3.69 GPA, Mechanical Engineering
Maxen Hook, Sr., SÂ - 3.73 GPA, MBA (graduate)*
Anthony Torres, Sr., TE - 3.93 GPA, MBA (graduate)*
Connor Walendzak, Soph., RBÂ - 4.00 GPA
Grant Zimmerly, Fr. (R), OL - 3.80 GPA - BusinessÂ
*On ballot for Academic All-America
NOTE: GPAs listed are through 2024 summer term
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Michael Denning, Emilio Duran, Carter Fouty, Maxen Hook, Anthony Torres, Connor Walendzak and Grant Zimmerly were all honored by the CSC on Tuesday.Â
Hook made the Academic All-District team for the third consecutive season. He also earned second-team Academic All-America honors in 2023. Torres made Academic All-District for the second time.
The 2024 Academic All-District Football teams, selected by College Sports Communicators (CSC), recognize the nation's top student-athletes for their combined performances on the field and in the classroom. The CSC Academic All-America program separately recognizes football honorees in four divisions — NCAA Division I, NCAA Division II, NCAA Division III, and NAIA.
A sub-committee reviewed all Academic All-District honorees to prepare the Academic All-America ballot. Hook and Torres were selected and will be on the national ballot for CSC Academic All-America, which will be voted on by CSC members. First-, second- and third-team Academic All-America honorees will be announced Jan. 28, 2025.
Toledo's CSC Academic All-District Honorees
Michael Denning, Sr., PK - 3.66 GPA, MBA (graduate)
Emilio Duran, Soph., P - 3.85 GPA, University Studies
Carter Fouty, Jr., OL - 3.69 GPA, Mechanical Engineering
Maxen Hook, Sr., SÂ - 3.73 GPA, MBA (graduate)*
Anthony Torres, Sr., TE - 3.93 GPA, MBA (graduate)*
Connor Walendzak, Soph., RBÂ - 4.00 GPA
Grant Zimmerly, Fr. (R), OL - 3.80 GPA - BusinessÂ
*On ballot for Academic All-America
NOTE: GPAs listed are through 2024 summer term
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