Rodriguez Earns Campbell Trophy

Tuesday, December 6, 2011

Andrew Rodriguez was awarded the William V. Campbell trophy earlier tonight.

From the Football Foundation press release:

Carrying a 4.14 GPA as a mechanical engineering major, Rodriguez ranks third in a class of 1,052 cadets. He has posted 21 A-plus grades and recorded six terms with a GPA of 4.0 or higher. He is a two-time CoSIDA Academic All-District honoree and has qualified for the Dean's List five times.

On the field, Rodriguez claims 140 career tackles in 23 career games. As a sophomore in 2009, Rodriguez stepped into the starting lineup at linebacker and led the Black Knights with 85 tackles while also registering two interceptions, three pass breakups, two forced fumbles, two fumble recoveries, 1.5 tackles for loss and 0.5 sacks. He recorded a career-best 15 tackles versus archrival Navy and also posted 14 stops against rival Air Force that season.
 

Just try to top that.

On a team of leaders from a school of even more leaders A-Rod's commitment to excellence paid off with this prestigious award.


Well earned, old boy!



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