Colorado State University Athletics
Elsenbast, Stevens earn NFF Hampshire Honor Society recognition
4/11/2018 9:01:00 AM | Football
Award honors players who maintained a cumulative GPA of 3.2 or better while being significant contributors for their teams
IRVING, Texas – Former Colorado State football student-athletes Patrick Elsenbast and Nick Stevens have been recognized as the National Football Foundation (NFF) announced its members of the 2018 NFF Hampshire Society.
The NFF Hampshire Honor Society recognizes players from all divisions of play who maintained a cumulative 3.2 grade-point average or better throughout their college careers, while also playing a significant role on his respective team.
Elsenbast played in all 13 games last season and owned a 3.508 undergraduate GPA as an education and human resource studies major. The Chatfield High School product played at linebacker and on special teams last season, registering nine tackles and a forced fumble. He also earned academic All-Mountain West honors for the third season in a row.
Stevens was enrolled in graduate school during the season and held an undergraduate GPA of 3.222 as a tourism management major. The Murrieta, Calif., native was named first-team All-MW last season after throwing for 3,799 yards and 29 touchdowns. He led the league in passer efficiency rating, passing yards, passing yards per pass attempt, passing yards per game, completions and passing touchdowns.
An all-time high 1,251 players from a record-tying 302 schools qualified for membership in the society's 12th year. The initiative has now honored 8,994 student-athletes since its inception, and the program has experienced growth every year in either members or school participation since its launch in 2007.
The NFF Hampshire Honor Society recognizes players from all divisions of play who maintained a cumulative 3.2 grade-point average or better throughout their college careers, while also playing a significant role on his respective team.
Elsenbast played in all 13 games last season and owned a 3.508 undergraduate GPA as an education and human resource studies major. The Chatfield High School product played at linebacker and on special teams last season, registering nine tackles and a forced fumble. He also earned academic All-Mountain West honors for the third season in a row.
Stevens was enrolled in graduate school during the season and held an undergraduate GPA of 3.222 as a tourism management major. The Murrieta, Calif., native was named first-team All-MW last season after throwing for 3,799 yards and 29 touchdowns. He led the league in passer efficiency rating, passing yards, passing yards per pass attempt, passing yards per game, completions and passing touchdowns.
An all-time high 1,251 players from a record-tying 302 schools qualified for membership in the society's 12th year. The initiative has now honored 8,994 student-athletes since its inception, and the program has experienced growth every year in either members or school participation since its launch in 2007.
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