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Shamus Florio Named to 2026 NFF Hampshire Honor Society
April 08, 2026 | Football
Eagles 2025 punter one of 115 ACC student-athletes represented
CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. – Eagles punter Shamus Florio was named to the 2026 Hampshire Honor Society, the National Football Foundation & College Hall of Fame (NFF) announced Wednesday.Â
Florio punted in all 12 of the Eagles games in 2025, totaling 49 punts for 1,943 yards for an average of 39.7 per punt. The Andover, Mass. native had 14 punts inside the 20-yard line and three of 50 yards or more, including a career-long 63-yard punt vs. Fordham on August 30.Â
The NFF Hampshire Honor Society honors college football players from all divisions who have maintained a cumulative GPA of 3.2 or higher. This year's class is the largest in the initiative's 20-year history, with 2,596 honorees representing 365 colleges and universities. Since its inception, the program has celebrated over 23,000 student-athletes for their achievements in the classroom.
Nominated by their respective schools, members of the NFF Hampshire Honor Society must be either:
Florio punted in all 12 of the Eagles games in 2025, totaling 49 punts for 1,943 yards for an average of 39.7 per punt. The Andover, Mass. native had 14 punts inside the 20-yard line and three of 50 yards or more, including a career-long 63-yard punt vs. Fordham on August 30.Â
The NFF Hampshire Honor Society honors college football players from all divisions who have maintained a cumulative GPA of 3.2 or higher. This year's class is the largest in the initiative's 20-year history, with 2,596 honorees representing 365 colleges and universities. Since its inception, the program has celebrated over 23,000 student-athletes for their achievements in the classroom.
Nominated by their respective schools, members of the NFF Hampshire Honor Society must be either:
- A senior player, who will graduate this spring/summer, and just completed his final year of playing eligibility in 2025.
- A graduated player or grad transfer, who has already earned a bachelor's degree and competed in the 2025 season (even if the player has remaining eligibility and may return to play next season).
- Attained a minimum undergraduate cumulative GPA of 3.2 (4.0 scale).
- Been a starter or contributor throughout the 2025 season.
Players Mentioned
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/ FootballFootball: Johnathan Montague Jr. Media Availability (April 8, 2026)
Wednesday, April 08
Football: Israel Oladipupo Media Availability (April 8, 2026)
Wednesday, April 08
Football: Micah Amedee Media Availability (March 30, 2026)
Monday, March 30
Football: Robert Smith IV Media Availability (March 30, 2026)
Monday, March 30
