Five Orediggers Selected To NFF Hampshire Honor Society

Mines' honorees for 2022 are receivers Mason Karp, Tristan Smith, and Roberto Valenzuela; defensive lineman Robert Miller; and running back Michael Zeman. All five of the Orediggers' honorees key contributors in helping Mines to its first-ever appearance in the NCAA Division II national championship game, going 13-3 in 2022 with a fourth consecutive RMAC championship.

Honorees have been starters or significant contributors for their teams and have completed their eligibility while achieving a 3.2 or greater GPA and meeting all NCAA-mandated progress towards degree completion. All five men have earned Mines degrees: Karp and Miller in mechanical engineering, Smith in petroleum engineering, Valenzuela in biochemistry, and Zeman in petroleum engineering (B.S.) and engineering & technology mangement (M.S.). This year, the NFF honored 1,734 players from every division of college football. 

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