SAN DIEGO, Calif. â€" Senior Devyn Bryant and junior Max Michaels were named to the Academic All-American® Division I Football team as selected by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA). Both were second team selections.

Bryant, a two-time All-PFL selection as a cornerback, holds a 3.54 cumulative GPA as a mechanical engineering major. He has been named to the Academic All-District VIII team and to the PFL All-Academic team three times. Earlier this year he was recipient of the Arthur Ashe Jr. Sports Scholar Award.

Michaels (Poway, Calif.), a two-year starter at nickelback, boasts a 3.93 cumulative GPA as an accountancy major. He has been named to the Academic All-District VIII team and to the PFL All-Academic team two times. He has received the team's Dr. James B. Orwig Scholar-Athlete Award the past two years.

Sixteen of the 48 members of the 2016 Academic All-America® NCAA Division I football teams have at least a 3.90 G.P.A., with six student-athletes sporting a perfect 4.0 G.P.A. The 24 members of the first team have an average G.P.A. of 3.82.

Stanford's Christian McCaffrey highlighted the team and was selected as the 2016 Academic All-America® Team Member of the Year for Division I football. A communication major with a 3.43 G.P.A., McCaffrey also was a first-team Academic All-America® choice last year. The Castle Rock, Colo., native leads all Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) players with 2,327 all-purpose yards this season, the second-highest total in school history behind his own NCAA FBS-record mark of 3,864 all-purpose yards last year.

Eastern Washington University senior wide receiver Cooper Kupp is a three-time Academic All-America® selection and maintains a 3.62 G.P.A. while finishing work on his degree in economics. Kupp was a second-team pick in 2014 before moving up to the first team in 2015 and 2016. McCaffrey and Kupp are among a group of 13 student-athletes who are two-time Academic All-America® choices, including seven who garnered first-team citations for the second consecutive year. University of Dayton linebacker Christopher Beaschler, South Dakota State University defensive back Nick Mears, North Dakota State University junior defensive lineman Greg Menard, University of Northern Iowa senior Karter Schult and Duke University senior A.J. Wolf joined McCaffrey and Kupp as the seven repeat first-team Academic All-America® student-athletes in 2016.

The Academic All-America® Division I football first team includes four student-athletes with a perfect 4.0 G.P.A. in Mears, University of New Mexico graduate student offensive lineman Garrett Adcock, Syracuse University graduate student tight end Cameron McPherson and Stephen F. Austin State University junior defensive back Marlon Walls. Western Michigan University senior Zach Terrell was the first-team quarterback, while Kupp and Wieneke are the wide receivers and Craine and McCaffrey are the running backs. Adcock and Yazujian were joined on the first-team offensive line by Boise State University junior Mason Hampton, Oklahoma State University junior Brad Lundblade and Lehigh University senior Micah Tennant.