Six agriculture students named Academic All-Big Ten

Story by Chad Campbell | Photos from Purdue Athletics

December 15, 2021

Six student-athletes from Purdue University's College of Agriculture earned Academic All-Big Ten recognition during the fall 2021 sports season.

EMMA ELLIS

Animal Sciences

Charlotte, North Carolina

Volleyball

LEAH KEESLING

Food Science

Modac, Indiana

Cross Country

Agriculutal & Biological Engineering

Modac, Indiana

Cross Country

Botany and Plant Pathology

West Lafayette, Indiana

Cross Country

Biochemistry

Clinton, Illinois

Cross Country

Agricultural Economics

Chesterton, Indiana

Football

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