JUST IN: NDSU Lands 85 -Athletes on MVFC

ST. LOUIS – During the 2023 season, North Dakota State University had 85 football players recognized on the Missouri Valley Football Conference Honor Roll for their academic achievements.

Seven players received the prestigious Presidents Council Academic Award, which requires a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.5 through Fall 2023, at least two years of athletic participation, and graduation by Summer 2024.

Additionally, 35 players earned the Commissioner’s Academic Excellence Award, requiring a minimum GPA of 3.2 over the past two semesters (excluding freshmen).

To be on the MVFC Honor Roll, a student-athlete must have achieved a minimum GPA of 3.0 for Fall 2023, been a full-time student, and a football team member.

### North Dakota State Honorees:

**Presidents Council Academic Award:**
Jaxon Duttenhefer, Logan Hofstedt, Hunter Poncius, Cade Powers, Jake Rock, Dylan Taves, Tyler Terhark

**Commissioner’s Academic Excellence Award:**
Oscar Benson, Hunter Brozio, Griffin Crosa, Jaxon Duttenhefer, Enock Sibomana, Logan Hofstedt, Hayden Johnston, Sam Jung, Jake Kava, Logan Kopp, Jake Kubas, Nick Kubitz, Bryce Lance, Kole Menz, Cam Miller, Eli Mostaert, Will Mostaert, Alex Oechsner, Hunter Poncius, Cade Powers, Jake Rock, Kaedin Steindorf, Joe Stoffel, Jacob Streit, Dylan Taves, Tyler Terhark, Luke Weerts, Truman Werremeyer, Brandon Westberg, Carson Williams, TaMerik Williams, Cole Wisniewski, Julian Wlodarczyk, Isaac Zatechka, Hunter Zenzen

**Honor Roll:**
Hudson Artz, Josiah Azure, Oscar Benson, Hunter Brozio, Kaden Chadwick, Mekhi Collins, Griffin Crosa, Finn Diggins, Trey Drake, Jaxon Duttenhefer, Griffin Empey, Enock Sibomana, Kellen Entz, Nate Forystek, Darius Givance, John Gores, Eli Green, Chris Harris, Nathan Hayes, AJ Heins, Braylon Henderson, Dylan Hendricks, Josh Hendricks, Logan Hofstedt, Kegan Huber, Kody Huisman, Victor Isele, Beau Johnson, Hayden Johnston, Sam Jung, Jake Kava, Reggie King, Drew Klein, Collin Knorr, Logan Kopp, Barika Kpeenu, Jake Kubas, Nick Kubitz, Bryce Lance, Logan Larson, Jake Lippe, Jack Liwienski, Devin Lockerby, Josh Magin, Zach Mathis, Kole Menz, Cam Miller, Eli Mostaert, Will Mostaert, Najee Nelson, Chase Nixon, Alex Oechsner, Eli Ozick, Brennan Palmer, Cole Payton, Hunter Poncius, Cade Powers, Jayden Price, Jake Rock, Ty Satter, Brit Senftner, Reese Sheldon, Marcus Sheppard, Nathaniel Staehling, Kaedin Steindorf, Joe Stoffel, Jacob Streit, Dylan Taves, Noah Taylor, Tyler Terhark, Cedric Wall, Jenaro Ocama, Brady Wavrunek, Luke Weerts, Truman Werremeyer, Brandon Westberg, Carson Williams, TaMerik Williams, Keenan Wilson, Cole Wisniewski, Julian Wlodarczyk, Grey Zabel, Isaac Zatechka, Hunter Zenzen, Kaden Zenzen