Nine Football Cardinals Earn BIG EAST Academic Honors
February 14, 2006 | Football
Feb. 14, 2006
PROVIDENCE, R.I. - - The Big East All-Academic Team recognizes letterwinners who have posted a cumulative grade-point average of 3.0 or better. Student-athletes who have completed a minimum of two semesters of academic work and earned a letter are eligible.
The Cardinals' nine honorees were the third-most in the BIG EAST Conference. West Virginia had 20 award winners, while Syracuse was second with 10.
The Louisville honorees were:
Daniel Barlowe - SO - OG - Exercise Science - Tallahassee, Fla.
Brian Brohm - SO - QB - Finance - Louisville, Ky.
Travis Leffew - SR - OT - Sports Administration - Danville, Ky.
Chad Rimpsey - SR - DE - Computer Information Systems - Oxford, Ala.
Matt Sanders - SO - LB - Accounting - Louisville, Ky.
Jason Spitz - SR - OG - Marketing - Jacksonville, Fla.
Mike Sturgeon - JR - C - Biology - Louisville, Ky.
Deriontae Taylor - JR - FB - Computer Information Systems - Montgomery, Ala.
Eric Wood - SO - C - Political Science - Cincinnati, Ohio
