FARMINGTON, Utah – The Big Sky Conference office has released its 2025 Fall All-Academic Team, honoring 767 student-athletes across the league's 10 full-time member intuitions and two affiliate football programs for their excellence in the classroom, with 22 UC Davis football student-athletes being named to the list.
  
"Congratulations to the 760-plus individuals that make up our 2025 Fall All-Academic Team," Commissioner Tom Wistrcill said. "Student-athletes are met with so many distractions in the current state of college athletics, so seeing this group buckle down and earn this recognition is truly special and is also a testament to our campus communities that the right priorities are still in place." 
 
To be eligible, a student-athlete must have met and/or exceeded the following minimum requirements: 1) Participated in at least half of the team's competitions; 2) Achieved a 3.2 cumulative grade point average (on a 4.0 scale) at the conclusion of the most recently completed term; 3) Completed at least one academic term at his/her current Big Sky institution. 
 
LIST OF UC DAVIS FOOTBALL BIG SKY FALL ALL-ACADEMIC HONOREES
Mitchell Dixon, Gr., FB, Master of Business Administration
Cole Batson, Gr., FB, Master of Management
Trent Carrade, Jr., FB, Economics
Drew Cofield, Fr., FB, Communication
Greer Arthur, So., FB, Communication
Jaden Few, Fr., FB, Communication
AJ Hasson, R-Fr., FB, Sociology-Organizational Studies
Tyler Hennessy, Fr., FB, Managerial Economics
Macray Madruga, Sr., FB, Managerial Economics
David Main, Sr., FB, Human Development
Dylan Mauro, So., FB, Community and Regional Development
Ty Mazakas, Jr., FB, Economics
Cory McEnroe, Fr., FB, Communication
Scott Nixon, Jr., FB, Human Development
David Porotesano, So., FB, Sociology-Organizational Studies
Jacob Psyk, Gr., FB, Master of Management
Jace Rodriguez, R-Jr., FB, Human Development
Nate Rutchena, Gr., FB, Master of Management
Jackson Sievers, So., FB, Sociology-Organizational Studies
Derrell Smith-Porter, Gr., FB, Master of Management
Boston Stovall, Jr., FB, Sociology-Organizational Studies
Mason Walsh, Fr., FB, Undeclared
 
ABOUT UC DAVIS ATHLETICS: UC Davis, the No. 2 ranked public university by the Wall Street Journal, is home to 40,000 undergraduate students and 12,000 employees. Ranked No. 1 in Agriculture and Forestry as well as No. 1 in Veterinary Medicine, UC Davis is located in a true California college town nestled between world-class destinations such as the San Francisco Bay Area, Napa Valley and Lake Tahoe. Over 650 Aggie student-athletes compete in 25 Division I varsity sports, with 16 sports transitioning to the Mountain West Conference beginning in 2026–27.