North Carolina State University Athletics

Cole and Bradbury Named to CoSIDA Academic All-District Football Team
11/16/2017 1:51:00 PM | Football
RALEIGH, N.C. - NC State junior punter A.J. Cole, III and junior center Garrett Bradbury have been named to the 2017 College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) Academic All-District® Football Team. The team recognizes the nation's top student-athletes for their combined performances on the field and in the classroom.
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Cole has posted a 3.62 cumulative GPA in his industrial engineering major, has been named to the Allstate AFCA Good Works Team® and is a semifinalist for the Weurffel Trophy. He ranks 12th in the FBS with a 45.1 yard punting average this year.
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Bradury posts a 3.63 in business supply operations management. He has started every game at center this season and is a leader on the Wolfpack offensive line that ranks 11th in the FBS in sacks allowed.
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First-team Academic All-District® honorees advance to the CoSIDA Academic All-America® Team ballot, with first- and second-team Academic All-America honorees to be announced in December.
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Cole has posted a 3.62 cumulative GPA in his industrial engineering major, has been named to the Allstate AFCA Good Works Team® and is a semifinalist for the Weurffel Trophy. He ranks 12th in the FBS with a 45.1 yard punting average this year.
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Bradury posts a 3.63 in business supply operations management. He has started every game at center this season and is a leader on the Wolfpack offensive line that ranks 11th in the FBS in sacks allowed.
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First-team Academic All-District® honorees advance to the CoSIDA Academic All-America® Team ballot, with first- and second-team Academic All-America honorees to be announced in December.
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