Tiger Football Lands 16 on MIAA Academic Honor Roll; Jibowu Named Scholar-Athlete

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KANSAS CITY, Mo. Fort Hays State Football had 16 student-athletes named to the MIAA Academic Honor Roll for the 2015 season. Redshirt-freshman Doyin Jibowu earned MIAA Scholar-Athlete honors along with being named to the academic honor roll.

To be a member of the MIAA Academic Honor Roll, athletes must have a GPA of 3.0 or higher and have at least two terms of attendance at the certifying member institution, excluding summer terms. To earn the Scholar-Athlete Award, athletes must earn All-MIAA status in their respective sport and carry a GPA of 3.5 or higher. Newcomers (transfers and true freshmen) will be recognized in the summer.

Doyin Jibowu earned the Scholar-Athlete Award after being named to the All-MIAA Third Team on defense. He holds a 3.51 GPA while currently working towards choosing a major at FHSU.

Below is the list of FHSU football players earning the honor, along with their majors.

First Name Last Name Class GPA Major Hometown
Jacob Mezera R-Fr. 3.24 Health and Human Performance Orange Park, Fla.
Doyin Jibowu R-Fr. 3.51 Exploratory Denver, Colo.
Garrett Holle Sr. 3.56 Biology (Pre-PT) Phoenix, Ariz.
Drew O’Brien Sr. 3.26 Marketing Hays, Kan.
Erin Gaither R-Fr. 3.1 Biology Wichita, Kan.
Connor Shedeed R-Fr. 3.56 Justice Studies Gretna, Neb.
Jose Delgado Fr. 3.12 Health and Human Performance Derby, Kan.
Tyler Bacon So. 3.42 History Quapaw, Okla.
Micquille Robinson R-Fr. 3.48 Health and Human Performance Wichita, Kan.
Alex Schmidtberger Jr. 3.11 Finance Topeka, Kan.
Brandon Halperin R-Fr. 3.25 Management Thornton, Colo.
Matt Erbert Sr. 3.11 Finance Ellis, Kan.
Hunter Hewitt R-Fr. 3.82 Agriculture Business Sterling, Kan.
Luke Edney Sr. 3 Justice Studies Westminister, Colo.
Zack Gaughan Sr. 3.84 Physics Hays, Kan.
Luke Wright So. 3.64 Finance North Platte, Neb.
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