A total of four Big 12 student-athletes were recognized on the 2017 CoSIDA Academic All-America team on Thursday. Oklahoma State's Bradlundblade and Justice Hill were named to the first team, while OSU's Britton Abbott and K-State's Adam Holtorf were tabbed second team honorees.
Oklahoma State is the only Power Five team with two first-team honorees this season and is also the only Power Five team with three selections to either the first or second teams.
No less than 33 of the 50 members of the 2017 CoSIDA Academic All-America® Division I Football Team have at least a 3.90 G.P.A., with 14 student-athletes maintaining a perfect 4.00 GPA as either undergraduate or graduate students. The 25 members of the first team have an average GPA of 3.94.
CoSIDA Academic All-America
First Team
Justice Hill, Oklahoma State, RB, So.
Brad Lundblade, Oklahoma State, OL, Sr.
Second Team
Adam Holtorf, Kansas State, OL, Jr.
Britton Abbott, Oklahoma State, TE, Sr.