MOON TOWNSHIP, Pa. -
Luke Beltavski has been named one of 54 student-athletes to the Football Championship Subdivision Athletics Directors Association (FCS ADA) 27th Annual Academic All-Star Team.
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These 52 individuals were selected from a pool of 104 applicants.
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Football players from all Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) institutions are eligible for the award. Each of the nominees were required to have a minimum grade point average of 3.20 (on a 4.00 scale) in undergraduate or graduate study and have been a starter or key player with legitimate athletics credentials. They must have reached their second year of athletics and academic standing at the nominated institution and have completed a minimum of one full academic year at the nominated institution. They also must have participated in 50 percent of the games played at their designated position.
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Beltavski, who boasts a GPA of 3.93 while majoring in mechanical engineering, was named First Team All-NEC and to Phil Steele's All-NEC First Team while anchoring the offensive line. This marks the second consecutive season he has been named to the FCS ADA All-Star Team.Â
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About the FCS ADA: Now in its 31st year, the Football Championship Subdivision Athletics Directors Association's mission is to enhance Football Championship Subdivision football. For more information on the FCS ADA, please visit www.fcsada.com. The FCS ADA is administered by the National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics (NACDA), which is in its 60th year. For more information on NACDA and the 18 professional associations that fall under its umbrella, please visit www.nacda.com.
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