The King's College football team had four Monarchs named to the 2023 Football Academic All-MAC Team, including senior Liam Carroll and juniors Mike DiGregorio, Nate McGlone, and Jared Reto. It marks the ninth consecutive year the Monarchs have placed at least one student-athlete among the top in the MAC for that season.

Why It Matters

The recognition highlights the team's commitment to both athletic and academic excellence, showcasing the dedication and hard work of the student-athletes. It also reflects positively on the university's sports program and academic support system.

By the Numbers
  • Liam Carroll achieved an impressive 8.48 GPA as a history secondary education major.
  • Mike DiGregorio finished the Fall 2023 semester with a 3.73 GPA as a criminal justice major.
  • Nate McGlone achieved a 3.79 GPA as an environmental engineering major.
  • Jared Reto recorded a 3.91 GPA as an exercise science major.
State of Play
  • Four members of the King's College football team have been recognized for their academic and athletic achievements.
  • The MAC sports information directors nominate and vote for the Academic All-MAC teams, giving 50 percent weight on both academic success and athletic success.
Bottom Line

The academic and athletic accomplishments of these student-athletes reflect the team's dedication to excellence both on and off the field, showcasing the strong culture of success within the King's College football program.