DePina-Gray Earns CAA Football Scholar-Athlete of the Year
KINGSTON, R.I. – Rhode Island Football’s Andre DePina-Gray was named CAA Football’s Scholar-Athlete of the Year, the conference announced on Thursday morning. DePina-Gray is the first Rhode Island student-athlete in program history to earn the recognition. “Andre exemplifies the very best of the University of Rhode Island and its football program,” head coach Jim Fleming said. Andre is a former walk-on player who dreamed of representing his home state on the football field. He has taken advantage of this opportunity to earn a degree, achieve high honors, and earn a scholarship on a two-time championship team while becoming an all-conference…
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