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Patrick Ludwig Named First-Team Academic All-American
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Patrick Ludwig - first-team
Academic All-American |
TERRE HAUTE, IND. --
For the 21st consecutive year, a Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
student has been named an Academic All-American.
Senior offensive tackle
Patrick Ludwig (Valparaiso) has been named a first-team Academic
All-American by ESPN The Magazine, in results released today.
Ludwig becomes the
64th Academic All-American and the 25th football honoree in school
history.
On the field, Ludwig
earned second-team all-Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference
recognition in both 2004 and 2005. He transitioned from left
guard to right tackle prior to his senior season and started the
last 24 games of his Fightin' Engineer career.
Ludwig's efforts
helped Charlie Key rush for
2,741 yards
and 38 touchdowns in his career, while Cameron Hummel will enter his
senior season ranked fifth in school history with 3,446 career
passing yards.
In the classroom, the civil engineering major has recorded a 3.87 grade
point average and is a member of the Alpha Lambda Delta honorary
society. He also serves as a member of the American Society of
Civil Engineers and the Student Alumni Association.
Rose-Hulman's football team finished
5-5 this season to tie its best record in a season since 1995.
Ludwig's team have won 14 games over the past three years, the best
three-year stretch of Rose-Hulman football since 1994-96.
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02/20/2006