Weber, a native of Peoria, Ill., was one of 34 student-athletes
recognized by the conference office. Serving as both the long and
short snapper for the Redbirds, Weber has already accepted an
invitation to play in the 2007 Hula Bowl in Honolulu, Hawaii. He
has earned a bachelor's degree from Illinois State in accounting and
is currently working toward his master's degree in public
administration. He carries a 3.25 grade-point average.
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Nominees must be starters or important reserves with at least a
3.0 cumulative grade-point average on a 4.0 scale. Student-athletics
must have reached sophomore academic and athletic standing at their
institutions (freshmen are not eligible) and must have completed at
least one full academic year at their institution. League sports
information directors voted on the team by designating 11 players
for first-team honors and 11 players for second-team honors.
[News release provided by Todd Kober, assistant
athletics director, media relations, Illinois
State University] |