IRVING, Texas - The National Football Foundation & College Hall of Fame (NFF) announced today the members of the 2025 NFF Hampshire Honor Society, which included 90 Atlantic Coast Conference student-athletes representing 16 league schools.
Duke and Virginia were two of 22 FBS programs with at least 10 honorees in 2025.
The NFF is comprised of college football players from all divisions of the NCAA, NAIA and sprint football who each maintained a cumulative 3.2 GPA or better throughout their collegiate careers.
A record 2,532 players from 339 schools qualified for membership in 2025, marking the largest class in the program’s 19-year history. Since its inception, the initiative has honored 20,946 student-athletes
Nominated by their respective schools, members of the NFF Hampshire Honor Society must meet one of the following criteria:
- Be a senior player graduating this spring/summer who completed his final year of playing eligibility in 2024; or
- Be a graduated player or grad transfer who has already earned a bachelor's degree and competed in the 2024 season (even if the player has remaining eligibility and may return to play next season).
And must have:
- Attained a minimum undergraduate cumulative GPA of 3.2 (4.0 scale); and
- Been a starter or contributor throughout the 2024 season.
ACC Players included in the 2025 NFF Hampshire Honor Society:
Joe Marinaro, Boston College
Hunter Barth, California
Ryan Coe, California
Liam Johnson, California
Aiden Keanaaina, California
Jordan King, California
Derek Wilkins, California
Craig Woodson, California
DeMonte Capehart, Clemson
Barrett Carter, Clemson
Holden Caspersen, Clemson
Philip Florenzo, Clemson
Phil Mafah, Clemson
Walker Parks, Clemson
Aidan Swanson, Clemson
Cameron Bergeron, Duke
Kendy Charles, Duke
Nicky Dalmolin, Duke
Diassa Diakite, Duke
Bruno Fina, Duke
Alex Howard, Duke
Jordan Moore, Duke
Eli Pancol, Duke
Joshua, Pickett, Duke
Justin Pickett, Duke
Bryson Estes, Florida State
Caziah Holmes, Florida State
Jacob Rizy, Florida State
Robert Scott Jr., Florida State
Azareye'h Thomas, Florida State
Josh Beetham, Georgia Tech
Henry Freer, Georgia Tech
David Shanahan, Georgia Tech
Ashton Gillotte *, Louisville
Michael Gonzalez, Louisville
Monroe Mills, Louisville
Pete Nygra, Louisville
Tyler Shough, Louisville
Brock Travelstead, Louisville
J.J. Jones, North Carolina
Anthony Carter Jr., NC State
Demarcus Jones II, NC State
Matt McCabe, NC State
Timothy McKay, NC State
Noah Potter, NC State
Collin Smith, NC State
Rashad Battle, Pitt
Cameron Guess, Pitt
Terrence Moore, Pitt
Jake Overman, Pitt
Jake Bailey, SMU
Anthony Booker Jr., SMU
Matthew Hibner, SMU
Jonathan McGill, SMU
Logan Parr, SMU
Ben Sparks, SMU
Clay Patterson, Stanford
Tristan Sinclair, Stanford
Berry Buxton III, Syracuse
Tom Callahan, Syracuse
Jackson Kennedy, Syracuse
Kyle McCord, Syracuse
Derek McDonald, Syracuse
Dion Wilson Jr., Syracuse
Chico Bennett Jr., Virginia
Jahmeer Carter, Virginia
Jimmy Christ, Virginia
Ethan Davies, Virginia
Michael Diatta, Virginia
Noah Josey, Virginia
Kendren Smith, Virginia
Daniel Sparks, Virginia
Brian Stevens, Virginia
Corey Thomas, Virginia
Jack Witmer, Virginia
Sackett Wood Jr., Virginia
Parker Clements, Virginia Tech
Will Johnson, Virginia Tech
Peter Moore, Virginia Tech
Cole Nelson, Virginia Tech
Bob Schick, Virginia Tech
Hank Bachmeier, Wake Forest
Capone Blue, Wake Forest
DeVonte Gordon, Wake Forest
Cameron Hite, Wake Forest
Zach Igwebe, Wake Forest
Michael Kern, Wake Forest
Ivan Mora, Wake Forest
Taylor Morin, Wake Forest
Kevin Pointer Jr., Wake Forest
*2024 NFF National Scholar-Athlete