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Andrew Flanagan, Kennedale senior all-state offensive lineman, has signed to play next year for Jacksonville University in Florida. {{more: continue … }}
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In an earlier tweet he announced his plans, saying,
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?I will be signing on Wednesday at 4 with Jacksonville University in the Media Center.Thanks to God and the unbelievable support behind me, I am able to accomplish the goalsI have set since I started playing the game I love.??
Flanagan is the most honored football player to come out of Kennedale High School. He was a 4 year letterman and starter for the Wildcats. He made not only made the all-district teams all four year, he earned all-state team honors for each of those years plus the all-state academic team his senior season.?
A list of some of his honors: AP All-State 1st Team 2017, Texas Sports Writers All State 1st Team, AP All-State HM 2016, 3rd team All-State Sports Writers 2016, 1st team all-district 2017, MVP offensive line 2016, Offensive Line MVP 2015, Offensive Newcomer of the Year 2014.?
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Head Coach and Athletic Director Richard Barrett called him one of the best, citing his constant dedication to improving his play and his intensity as a player.
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About Jacksonville University …?
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Jacksonville University is located in Jacksonville, FL and situated along the St John River, just a couple of miles off the beaches of the Atlantic Ocean. It is a private university first founded in 1934 as a two-year college and became a four year university with its first four-year degrees awarded as Jacksonville University in June 1959.
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It is a member of the Independent Colleges and Universities of Florida, accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS) and the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB). As a Division I university, it is home to 19 sports teams, known as the JU Dolphins. Among the top majors declared by JU students are aviation management, biology, nursing, business and marine science. More at Jacksonville University
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The JU Dolphins compete in the NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) and are members of the Pioneer Football League. Conference school include Butler (IN), Campbell (NC), Davidson (NC), Dayton (OH), Drake (IA), Marist (NY), Morehead State (KY), San Diego (CA), Stetson (FL) and Valparaiso (IN). More at JU Athletics
