Fresno State Athletics
Vazquez selected to Academic All-District team
11/3/2016 10:29:00 AM | Football
Jacob Vazquez's selection is the second of his career after earning the honor in 2015.
FRESNO, Calif. – Fresno State offensive lineman Jacob Vazquez was named Thursday to the 2016 Academic All-District 8 team as announced by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA).
Vazquez now advances to the CoSIDA Academic All-America® Team ballot, where first-, second-and third-team All-America honorees will be selected.
His inclusion marks the seventh time that a Fresno State football student-athlete has been named to the Academic All-District team during the last five seasons. He was one of two Bulldogs to earn the honor in 2015.
Vazquez is a 2016 William V. Campbell Trophy semifinalist and a nominee for the Allstate American Football Coaches Association Good Works Team and Wuerffel Trophy. A two-time Fall All-Academic Mountain West selection, he is one of seven Fresno State student-athletes to receive the 1A FARÂ Â Excellence Award.
Vazquez has started 13 of his 18 career games on the Bulldogs' offensive line.
"Just the Ticket to Build Our Community" – Mini plans and single-game tickets for the 2016 Fresno State football season are now on sale at GoBulldogs.com or by calling 559-278-3647. 940 AM ESPN Radio and 1600 AM ESPN Deportes is the official home of the Fresno State Bulldogs.
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Vazquez now advances to the CoSIDA Academic All-America® Team ballot, where first-, second-and third-team All-America honorees will be selected.
His inclusion marks the seventh time that a Fresno State football student-athlete has been named to the Academic All-District team during the last five seasons. He was one of two Bulldogs to earn the honor in 2015.
Vazquez is a 2016 William V. Campbell Trophy semifinalist and a nominee for the Allstate American Football Coaches Association Good Works Team and Wuerffel Trophy. A two-time Fall All-Academic Mountain West selection, he is one of seven Fresno State student-athletes to receive the 1A FARÂ Â Excellence Award.
Vazquez has started 13 of his 18 career games on the Bulldogs' offensive line.
"Just the Ticket to Build Our Community" – Mini plans and single-game tickets for the 2016 Fresno State football season are now on sale at GoBulldogs.com or by calling 559-278-3647. 940 AM ESPN Radio and 1600 AM ESPN Deportes is the official home of the Fresno State Bulldogs.
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Follow us on:
Twitter:Â @FresnoStateFB
Instagram:Â Fresno_State_Football
Facebook:Â FresnoStateAthletics
Snap Chat:Â FSAthletics
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