Albion College's Jack Bush and Hunter Williams, and Hope College's Brady Eding and Daniel Romano were all selected to the 2021 College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) Academic All-District® 6 Football Team. All four players will advance to the national ballot for CoSIDA Academic All-America®.
The 2021 Academic All‐District® Football Team, selected by CoSIDA, recognizes the nation's top student‐athletes for their combined performances on the field and in the classroom. First‐team Academic All‐District® honorees advance to the CoSIDA Academic All‐America® ballot. First‐ and second‐team Academic All‐America® honorees will be announced in mid‐December.
Albion senior Jack Bush was selected as the All-District 6 quarterback. Bush is majoring in Finance with a grade-point average of 3.91. The Brit led his team to the 2021 MIAA co-championship title and the league's automatic bid into the 2021 NCAA Championships. Bush is a two-time First Team All-MIAA honoree and was selected as the MIAA's Most Valuable Offensive Player last season. He was also a member of the 2020-21 MIAA Honor Roll.
Punter Hunter Williams is a Kinesiology and Biology major at Albion and boasts a GPA of 3.89. Williams was selected to the All-MIAA First Team last season and is a two-time MIAA Honor Roll honoree. He was additionally selected to the D3football.com Team of the Week on October 26.
Hope offensive lineman Brady Eding has a 3.65 grade-point average as a Business and Classical Studies major. The senior assisted the Flying Dutchmen to the MIAA co-championship title this season. Eding was voted to the All-MIAA First Team this season and is a two-time member of both the CoSIDA Academic All-District® Team and the MIAA Honor Roll. Additionally, Eding was one of 39 national semifinalists from Division III for the 2021 William V. Campbell Trophy®, the National Football Foundation's premier scholar-athlete award, last season.
Junior Biomedical and Bioelectrical Engineering major Daniel Romano boasts a GPA of 3.97. The running back was named to the D3football.com Team of the Week on October 26. He was selected to the All-MIAA Second Team following his performance this season. Romano is also a two-time member of the MIAA Honor Roll.
CoSIDA's NCAA Division III District 6 includes Michigan, Minnesota, and Wisconsin. Members of CoSIDA from the district vote on Academic All-District® honors. Student-athletes must be a starter or important reserve with at least a 3.30 GPA on a 4.0 scale and must have completed one full calendar year at the nominating institution to be eligible.
CoSIDA Academic All-District® Football teams - NCAA Division III
