Murray State University Athletics
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Duncan Selected to FCS ADA Academic All-Star Team
1/6/2014 1:14:00 PM | Football
Murray State long snapper Christian Duncan was one of 43 winners of the 16h annual Football Championship Subdivision Athletics Directors Association Academic All-Star Team, the organization announced.
The academic honor is the second for Duncan as he was named a CoSIDA Capital One First-Team Academic All-District selection in November.
Football players from all Football Championship Subdivision institutions are eligible for these prestigious awards. Each of the nominees were required to have a minimum grade point average of 3.20 (on a 4.00 scale) in undergraduate study and have been a starter or key player with legitimate athletics credentials. He must have reached his second year of athletics and academic standing at the nominated institution and have completed a minimum of one full academic year at the nominated institution. He must also have participated in 50 percent of the games played at his designated position.
In his two seasons as the Racers long snapper, Duncan has not had a bad snap in 246 attempts. He finished the season with three tackles, two solo.
About the FCS ADA: Now in its 21st year, the Football Championship Subdivision Athletics Directors Association's mission is to enhance Football Championship Subdivision football. For more information on the FCS ADA, please visit www.fcsada.com. The FCS ADA is administered by the National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics (NACDA), which is in its 49th year. For more information on NACDA and the 13 professional associations that fall under its umbrella, please visit www.nacda.com.
The academic honor is the second for Duncan as he was named a CoSIDA Capital One First-Team Academic All-District selection in November.
Football players from all Football Championship Subdivision institutions are eligible for these prestigious awards. Each of the nominees were required to have a minimum grade point average of 3.20 (on a 4.00 scale) in undergraduate study and have been a starter or key player with legitimate athletics credentials. He must have reached his second year of athletics and academic standing at the nominated institution and have completed a minimum of one full academic year at the nominated institution. He must also have participated in 50 percent of the games played at his designated position.
In his two seasons as the Racers long snapper, Duncan has not had a bad snap in 246 attempts. He finished the season with three tackles, two solo.
About the FCS ADA: Now in its 21st year, the Football Championship Subdivision Athletics Directors Association's mission is to enhance Football Championship Subdivision football. For more information on the FCS ADA, please visit www.fcsada.com. The FCS ADA is administered by the National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics (NACDA), which is in its 49th year. For more information on NACDA and the 13 professional associations that fall under its umbrella, please visit www.nacda.com.
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