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<h1 align="right" style="text-align:right"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;text-decoration:none">BAYLOR ATHLETIC COMMUNICATIONS – Dec. 20, 2022<o:p></o:p></span></b></h1>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Dillon Doyle Named First-Team Academic All-America</span></b><b><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">Baylor Senior tabbed First-Team Academic All-America<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">For more information contact:
</span></b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Brent Ingram; 210-845-8651,
</span><a href="mailto:brent_ingram@baylor.edu"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">brent_ingram@baylor.edu</span></a><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> or Max Calderone; 254-265-1639,
</span><a href="mailto:max_calderone@baylor.edu"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">max_calderone@baylor.edu</span></a><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoBodyText"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">FORT WORTH --</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> Baylor senior linebacker Dillon Doyle has been named a first-team Academic All-American by the College Sports Communicators, it was announced on
Tuesday afternoon. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoBodyText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Doyle, a native of Iowa City, Iowa, sports a 3.97 GPA as a graduate student working on his master’s in business administration.
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<p class="MsoBodyText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Doyle is the 18<sup>th</sup> different player to earn Academic All-America honors from CSC – formerly the College Sports Information Directors Association (CoSIDA) – in program history. It marks the 25<sup>th</sup>
total Academic All-America award in Baylor annals. Doyle is the ninth first-team selection and the first Baylor standout to earn the first-team honor since 2015. A year ago, Jalen Pitre earned second-team All-America accolades. Doyle is the only player in
the Big 12 Conference to earn first-team Academic All-America honors in 2022. <o:p>
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<p class="MsoBodyText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">He ranked tied for the team lead with 80 tackles in 2022, adding two interceptions, three QB hurries and two pass break-ups. He also played fullback, in addition to his daily role as a middle linebacker.
He earned second-team All-Big 12 honors at both positions, becoming the first player in league and program history to earn first or second team All-Big 12 accolades at an offensive and defensive position.
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<p class="MsoBodyText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Doyle, who transferred to Baylor after playing the 2017-18 seasons at Iowa, owns 251 career tackles, including 11.5 for a loss, with three interceptions and two sacks.
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<p class="MsoBodyText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Baylor (6-6) will wrap up the 2022 season on Thursday, facing Air Force (9-3) at 6:30 p.m. in Fort Worth at Amon G. Carter Stadium. The game will be televised live on ESPN and broadcast live on the Baylor
Sports Network from Learfield. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoBodyText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">For the latest news on the Baylor football team, follow its official Facebook, Twitter and Instagram accounts: @BUFootball.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoBodyText"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">2022 BAYLOR FOOTBALL POSTSEASON HONORS<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoBodyText"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Monaray Baldwin, WR<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">All-Big 12 Fourth Team (Phil Steele)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">All-Big 12 Honorable Mention (Coaches, PFN)<b><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
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<p class="MsoBodyText"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Dillon Doyle, FB<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">All-Big 12 Second Team (Coaches)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoBodyText"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Dillon Doyle, LB<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">All-Big 12 Second Team (Coaches, AP, PFN, Phil Steele)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">First-Team Academic All-America (CSC)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoBodyText"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Jacob Gall, OL<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">All-Big 12 First Team (PFN)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">All-Big 12 Second Team (Coaches, Phil Steele)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Big 12 Honorable Mention Offensive Lineman of the Year (Coaches)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">DCTF's Best Offensive Lineman<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">All-Texas First Team (DCTF)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoBodyText"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Connor Galvin, OL<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">All-Big 12 First Team (AP, PFN, Phil Steele)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">All-Big 12 Second Team (Coaches)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">All-Texas Second Team (DCTF)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoBodyText"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Gabe Hall, DL<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">All-Big 12 Honorable Mention (Coaches, PFN)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoBodyText"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Gavin Holmes, KR/PR<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">All Big 12 Third Team (Phil Steele)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">All-Big 12 Honorable Mention (Coaches, PFN)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoBodyText"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Siaki Ika, DL<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Third Team All-America (Phil Steele)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">All-Big 12 First Team (Coaches, AP, Phil Steele)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">All-Big 12 Honorable Mention (PFN)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Big 12 Honorable Mention Defensive Lineman of the Year<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Polynesian Player of the Year Award Finalist<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">All-Texas Second Team (DCTF)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoBodyText"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Matt Jones, LB<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">All-Big 12 Fourth Team (Phil Steele)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">All-Big 12 Honorable Mention (Coaches)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoBodyText"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Devin Lemear, S<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">All-Big 12 Honorable Mention (Coaches)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Big 12 Honorable Mention Defensive Freshman of the Year (Coaches)<b><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
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<p class="MsoBodyText"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">John Mayers, K<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">All-Big 12 Honorable Mention (Coaches)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoBodyText"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Micah Mazzccua, OL<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">All-Big 12 Honorable Mention (Coaches, PFN)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Grant Miller, OL<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">All-Big 12 First Team (PFN)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">All-Big 12 Second Team (AP, Phil Steele)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">All-Big 12 Honorable Mention (Coaches)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoBodyText"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Mark Milton, CB<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">All-Big 12 Honorable Mention (Coaches)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoBodyText"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Issac Power, P<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">All-Big 12 Honorable Mention (Coaches)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Hal Presley, WR<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">All-Big 12 Honorable Mention (Coaches)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Richard Reese, RB<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Freshman All-America First Team (College Football News)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Big 12 Offensive Freshman of the Year (Coaches)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">DCTF Offensive Freshman of the Year<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Shaun Alexander Freshman Player of the Year Award Semifinalist<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">All-Big 12 Second Team (PFN)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">All-Big 12 Third Team (Phil Steele)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">All-Big 12 Honorable Mention (Coaches)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Blake Shapen, QB<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">All-Big 12 Honorable Mention (Coaches)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Ben Sims, TE<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">All-Big 12 Honorable Mention (Coaches)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">All-Texas Second Team (DCTF)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoBodyText"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Al Walcott, S<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">All-Big 12 Honorable Mention (Coaches)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">All-Big 12 Second Team (AP, PFN)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">All-Big 12 Fourth Team (Phil Steele)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoBodyText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Big 12 Offensive Line of the Year (PFN)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Baylor vs. TCU - Big 12 Game of the Year (PFN)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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