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Allstate, AFCA Announce 2026 Good Works Team Nominees Recognized for Leadership in Community Service
The nominee class includes 162 student-athletes and coaches, and a female player is included for the first time in the program’s 35-year history.
- On Monday, Allstate and the American Football Coaches Association named 162 student-athletes as nominees for the 2026 Allstate AFCA Good Works Team, marking the first female nominee in the program's 35-year history.
- Established in 1992 and presented by Allstate since 2008, the program honors student-athletes who leverage their platforms to strengthen communities through service, academic achievement and leadership.
- Nominees are creating meaningful change; Gianna Bennett, Northwestern College kicker, raised $40,000 for maternal health education, while Marcus Ratcliffe, Texas A&M University safety, donates $312 per turnover for veterans' trips.
- Florida State wide receiver Duce Robinson is among the nominees, recognized for humanitarian efforts including Special Olympics involvement and community service initiatives. Robinson aims to become the 10th Seminole named to the team.
- In September, a final team of 22 student-athletes and one honorary head coach will be announced, with one selected to receive the Allstate Wuerffel Trophy as team captain.
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