Athlete named semifinalist for award

First-year Master of Business Administration student Dallas Griffin has been named a semifinalist for the National Football Foundation and College Hall of Fame (NFF) Draddy Trophy, which recognizes an individual in for combined academic success, football performance and exemplary community leadership. Established to honor former NFF Chairman Vincent dePaul Draddy, a Manhattan College quarterback who developed the Izod and Lacoste brands, the award comes with a bronze trophy and a $25,000 post-graduate scholarship.