From Duke Sports Information
Fourteen Blue Devils were recognized by the National Football Foundation (NFF) Hampshire Honor Society the organization announced on Wednesday. Representing Duke were Graham Barton, Al Blades Jr., DeWayne Carter, Jaylen Coleman, Nicky Dalmolin, Scott Elliott, Cole Finney, Ja'Mion Franklin, James Hopson II, Jeremiah Lewis, Dorian Mausi, Jordan Moore, Anthony Nelson, and Porter Wilson. The 14 Blue Devils named set a program record. Duke has now placed at least three players on the NFF Hampshire Honor Society in 12 of the last 13 seasons. The NFF Hampshire Honor Society, which is comprised of college football players from all divisions of the NCAA, NAIA, and sprint football who each maintained a cumulative 3.2 GPA or better throughout their college careers. An elite group of 1,989 players from 339 schools qualified for membership in 2024, setting a new record for the number of members in a single year during the program's 18-year history. The initiative has now honored 18,387 student-athletes since its inception. "We are thrilled to honor a record number of athletes as part of this year's Hampshire Honor Society," said NFF President & CEO Steve Hatchell. "Over the last 18 years, the Hampshire Honor Society has served as a powerful vehicle for schools to recognize their college football players who have distinguished themselves both academically and athletically, and we congratulate the schools and each of these young men for their commitment to excellence in all aspects of their lives."blue
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