Portland State center
Mitch Gaulke has been named to the Capital One/CoSIDA Academic All-District 8 team for Division I football as announced today by the College Sports Information Directors of America.
Gaulke, a sophomore from West Linn, has started every game this season for the 6-3 Vikings. He is part of an offensive line that has blocked for the top running game in the Big Sky Conference, and fifth-best running game in the nation at the NCAA I FCS level. Gaulke is majoring in Business Administration: Accounting. As a first-team All-District selection he will now be on the national ballot for Academic All-America.
To be eligible for Academic All-District/All-America, student-athletes must be sophomore standing or higher, a significnat contributor to their team, and maintain a 3.30 GPA or higher. District 8 encompasses the majority of states in the western region.
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District 8 Winners |
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NCAA Division I |
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Punter |
Sean Sellwood |
UTAH, UNIVERSITY OF |
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Jr. |
Salt Lake City, Utah |
3.78 |
Exercise Sport Science |
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Quarterback |
Andrew Luck |
STANFORD UNIVERSITY |
|
Jr. |
Houston, TX |
3.48 |
Architectural Design |
|
Receiver |
Jared Karstetter |
WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY |
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Sr. |
Spokane, Wash. |
3.61 |
Zoology (Pre-Dent.) |
|
Receiver |
Aaron Pflugrad |
ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY |
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Gr. |
Missoula, Mont. |
3.40 |
Liberal Studies |
|
Tight End |
Coby Fleener |
STANFORD UNIVERSITY |
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Sr. |
Lemont, Ill. |
3.61 |
Science, Technology and Society |
|
Running Back |
Bryan Kariya |
BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY |
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Sr. |
Kaysville, Utah |
3.90 |
Chinese |
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Running Back |
Nicholas Scudellari |
SAN DIEGO, UNIVERSITY OF |
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Jr. |
Saratoga, CA |
3.66 |
Accountancy |
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Offensive Line |
Ben Bachelier |
NORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERSITY |
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Sr. |
Rio Rico, Ariz. |
3.97 |
Exercise Science |
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Offensive Line |
Carson York |
OREGON, UNIVERSITY OF |
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Gr. |
Coeur d'Alene, Idaho |
3.75 |
Advertising |
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Offensive Line |
Bryce Harris |
FRESNO STATE UNIVERSITY |
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Sr. |
Tulare, Calif. |
3.71 |
Computer Engineering |
|
Offensive Line |
Matthew Peleti |
SAN DIEGO, UNIVERSITY OF |
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Jr. |
Laguna Nigel, CA |
3.59 |
Finance |
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Offensive Line |
Mitch Gaulke |
PORTLAND STATE UNIVERSITY |
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So. |
West Linn, OR |
3.76 |
Business Administration: Accounting |
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Kicker |
Giorgio Tavecchio |
CALIFORNIA, UNIVERSITY OF |
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Sr. |
Moraga, Calif. |
3.71 |
Political Economy |
|
Defensive Back |
Jeff Minnerly |
EASTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY |
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Jr. |
Spokane, Wash. |
3.83 |
Finance |
|
Defensive Back |
Zak Hill |
FRESNO STATE UNIVERSITY |
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Sr. |
Fresno, Calif. |
3.66 |
Biology-Molecular Cell and Development |
|
Defensive Back |
Kyle McCartney |
WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY |
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Jr. |
Edmonds, Wash. |
3.80 |
Entrepreneurship |
|
Defensive Back |
Robert Beathard |
SAN DIEGO, UNIVERSITY OF |
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So. |
San Diego, CA |
3.76 |
Accountancy |
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Linebacker |
Logan Ketchum |
SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY |
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Sr. |
Oak Park, Calif. |
3.59 |
English |
|
Linebacker |
Paul Vassallo |
ARIZONA, UNIVERSITY OF |
|
Sr. |
Reno, Nev. |
3.48 |
Pre-Public Health |
|
Linebacker |
Cameron Collins |
OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY |
|
Sr. |
Santa Monica, Calif. |
3.48 |
Business Finance |
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Defensive Line |
Brandon Roberts |
CAL POLY SAN LUIS OBISPO |
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Sr. |
Atascadero, CA |
3.81 |
Natural Resources Management |
|
Defensive Line |
Blake Oliaro |
SAN DIEGO, UNIVERSITY OF |
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So. |
Folsom, CA |
3.62 |
Mechanical Engineering |
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Defensive Line |
Dan Pela |
NORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERSITY |
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Sr. |
Phoenix, Ariz. |
3.59 |
Health Science |
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Defensive Line |
Ernest Owusu |
CALIFORNIA, UNIVERSITY OF |
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Sr. |
Nashville, Tenn. |
3.31 |
Political Economy |