1.5.10 | Football
2009 Daktronics-NAIA Football Scholar-Athletes Announced
Rome, Ga. - Nine Baker University players to have been named 2009 Daktronics NAIA Football Scholar-Athletes by the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA).
Nominated by each institution's head coach, a student-athlete must maintain a minimum grade-point average of 3.5 on a 4.0 scale and have achieved junior academic status to qualify.
With the nine selections on the 212-member squad, Baker had the most representatives of the 11 Heart of America Athletic Conference programs and ranked No. 1 nationally.
Name |
Position |
Hometown |
Year |
GPA |
| Brad Fawcett | WR | Grapevine, Texas | Senior | 3.5 |
| Mack Brown | QB | Liberty, Mo. | Senior | 3.73 |
| Austin DeGraeve | WR | DeSoto, Kan. | Senior | 3.89 |
| Garrett Chumley | P | Tonganoxie, Kan. | Junior | 3.6 |
| Matt Brock | LB | Holton, Kan. | Junior | 3.89 |
| Clint Benge | OL | Lenexa, Kan. | Senior | 3.97 |
| Will Baum | WR | Maryland Heights, Mo. | Senior | 3.53 |
| Bradley Thimmesch | DL | Andover, Kan. | Senior | 3.79 |
| Andrew Patch | DE | Overland Park, Kan. | Junior | 3.67 |
