University of North Carolina Athletics
Dailey Earns All-ACC Academic Honors
February 13, 2007 | Football
Feb. 13, 2007
GREENSBORO, N.C. - University of North Carolina quarterback Joe Dailey earned a spot on the 2006 All-Atlantic Coast Conference Academic Football Team, as announced today by Commissioner John Swofford.
To be eligible for consideration, a player must have earned a 3.00 grade point average for the previous semester and maintained a 3.00 cumulative average during his academic career.
An African-American history major, Dailey transferred to North Carolina after two seasons at Nebraska. In his first year of eligibility at UNC, he played in 10 games and started seven, including the last five. He completed 112 of 195 attempts (.574) for 1,316 yards and seven touchdowns.
In Carolina's 45-44 win at Duke, Dailey completed 20 of 31 attempts for a season-high 253 yards, two touchdowns and one interception. He tossed a career-long 83-yard touchdown pass to Hakeem Nicks in the first quarter and had a 39-yard scoring pass to Brooks Foster.
2006 All-Atlantic Coast Conference Academic Football Team
Player School Class Pos. Major Larry Anam Boston College Sr. DB Administrative Studies Steve Aponavicius Boston College So. PK Undeclared Patrick Bailey Duke Jr. DL Electrical & Computer Engineering Andrew Bain Miami Jr. OL Psychology Josh Beekman Boston College Sr. OL Administrative Studies Travis Bell Georgia Tech Jr. PK Management Joe Dailey North Carolina Jr. QB African-American History Alex Feinberg Duke Sr. P History Jason Fox Miami Fr. OL Marketing Louis Frazier Wake Forest Jr. OL Biology Graham Gano Florida State So. P Business Ty Hall Boston College Jr. OL Marketing Thomas Hunter Clemson Sr. TE Biological Studies Nick Larkin Boston College Jr. DL Human Development William Lee NC State Gr. LS Mechanical Engineering James Marten Boston College Sr. OL Administrative Studies Zach Maurides Duke Sr. OL Sociology Eli Nichols Duke Gr. DL Engineering Management Greg Olsen Miami Jr. TE Criminology randon Pace Virginia Tech Sr. PK Heath & Physical Education Alex Pearson Clemson Jr. FB Marketing Jon Peatte Miami Sr. PK Masters in International Studies Kenny Phillips Miami So. DB Sports Administration Adam Podlesh Maryland Sr. P Business-Marketing Darryl Richard Georgia Tech So. DL Management Myron Rolle Florida State Fr. DB Biology - Pre-Med. Matt Rumsey Duke Jr. OL Political Science Tom Santi Virginia Jr. TE Sociology Zac Selmon Wake Forest Jr. TE Religion Darryl Sharpton Miami So. LB Finance Sam Shields Miami Fr. WR Education Antone Smith Florida State So. RB Sport Management Nick Stefanow Duke Jr. TE Psychology Kevin Tuminello Georgia Tech Jr. OL Building Construction Drew Weatherford Florida State So. QB Business - Finance Josh Wilson Maryland Sr. DB Business-Marketing Anthony Wollschlager Miami Sr. OL Masters in Business Administration
