Wake Forest Trio Earns All-ACC Honors
11/30/2015 12:00:00 AM | Football
Wake Forest Athletic Communications (@WakeFB)
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Wake Forest senior linebacker Brandon Chubb, senior punter Alexander Kinal and sophomore tight end Cam Serigne have been named to the All-ACC football team as voted on by the members of the Atlantic Coast Sports Media Association. Chubb was a first team selection, Kinal was second team and Serigne received honorable mention.
Chubb, a 6-1, 245-pound inside linebacker from Marietta, Ga. (Hillgrove), led the Demon Deacons with 107 tackles this season. He had 10 or more tackles in six contests including 11 in each of the final two games of the season. A two-year team captain, Chubb was an honorable mention All-ACC selection in 2014. He ranks third in the ACC in tackles in 2015.
Chubb is the first Wake Forest linebacker to earn first team All-ACC honors since Aaron Curry in 2008.
Kinal, a 6-4, 205-pound senior from Adelaide, South Australia (St. Peter's), finished third in the ACC in punting average at 43.8 yards per punt. His 32 punts inside the opponent's 20-yard line was the most in the ACC and his three touchbacks tied for the lowest in the conference. As a team, Wake Forest led the ACC in net punting with a 41.3 average.
Kinal was a second team All-ACC selection last year by the ACSMA.
Serigne was second on the team with 46 receptions and tied for the team lead with four touchdown receptions. He had his most productive game as a Deacon on Saturday against Duke when he caught five passes for 135 yards and a touchdown.
Serigne was an honorable mention selection in 2014 as well.
