2009 Daktronics-NAIA Football Scholar-Athletes Announced. 212 total student-athletes recognized. Vikings Jordan Backstrom, Trent Kosel, Ronald Buck, and Mike York were among those recognized.

The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) has announced that a total of 212 football student-athletes have been named 2009 Daktronics-NAIA Football Scholar-Athletes.

Nominated by each institution's head coach, a student-athlete must maintain a minimum grade point average of 3.5 on a 4.0 scale and have achieved junior academic status to qualify.

Click here for the full list of winners (PDF format).