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Eight B1G players have been named candidates for the AllState’s 30th American Football Coaches Association (AFCA) Good Works Team. The list was released on Wednesday.
This honor starts with sports information directors who nominated 109 student-athletes “with stories of exemplary community service, alongside their academic dedication and impact on and off the field.”
From the release:
“This year’s candidates include student-athletes who are scholars, leaders and community champions. These nominees have volunteered to build homes, mentor underprivileged kids, aid in COVID-19 relief efforts, as well as advocate against domestic violence and racial injustice.”
Below are the names of the eight B1G players nominated for the honor:
Joe Spivak, Northwestern
Harry Miller, Ohio State
Sean Clifford, Penn State
Michael Marchese, Illinois
Kaevon Merriweather, Iowa
Andrew Vastardis, Michigan
DeAngelo Carter, Minnesota
Adrian Martinez, Nebraska
You van view the complete list of nominees here.
Dustin grew up in the heart of Big Ten country and has been in sports media since 2010. He has been covering Big Ten football since 2014. You can follow him on Twitter: @SchutteCFB