Football: Eight Aggies Among Thirty-Seven CUSA Student-Athletes Named CSC Academic All-District

DALLAS – Conference USA placed 37 student-athletes on the 2025 College Sports Communicators’ Academic All-District Football Teams, announced by the organization Tuesday. Delaware and New Mexico State led the way with eight honorees each, followed by UTEP with five. Jax State, Kennesaw State, Liberty and LA Tech each garnered four spots on the list.

The CUSA contingent included six members from the league’s academic all-league list in Delaware’s Jake Thaw, Jax State’s Emmanuel Oyebadejo, Kennesaw State’s Coleman Bennett, Liberty’s Evan Dickens, NM State’s Gavin Harris and UTEP’s Neil Campbell.

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Student-athletes selected as CSC Academic All-America® finalists are denoted with an asterisk and will advance to the national ballot to be voted on by CSC members. First-, second- and third-team Academic All-America® honorees will be announced January 27.

2025 CSC Football Academic All-District HonoreesNate Reed, Delaware*
Jake Thaw, Delaware
Nick Laboy, Delaware
Ethan Saunders, Delaware
Jo Silver, Delaware
Fintan Brose, Delaware
Max Patterson, Delaware
Anthony Caccese, Delaware
Pearson Baldwin, Jax State
Caden Creel, Jax State
Emmanuel Oyebadejo, Jax State*
Garrison Rippa, Jax State*
Tylon Dunlap, Kennesaw State*
Coleman Bennett, Kennesaw State*
Chase Belcher, Kennesaw State
Christian Moss, Kennesaw State
Caleb Ryan, Liberty
Jamari Person, Liberty
A’Khori Jones, Liberty
Evan Dickens, Liberty*
Brayden Bockler, LA Tech
Ean Burch, LA Tech
Devin Gandy, LA Tech
Caleb Sims, LA Tech
Dailan Goodman, NM State
Grayson Curtis, NM State
Gavin Harris, NM State*
Allen Ortiz, NM State
Armando Nieves, NM State
Brad Vislisel, NM State
Gabe Peterson, NM State
Max Dean, NM State
KD Johnson, UTEP
Stratton Shufelt, UTEP
Neil Campbell, UTEP
Udoka Ezeani, UTEP
Tyrone D. McDuffie III, UTEP