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University of Wisconsin-Whitewater football senior Elliot Klim (Bettendorf, Iowa/Bettendorf) has been announced as a nominee for the 2018 Allstate American Football Coaches Association Good Works Team®.
 
Klim, an offensive lineman for the Warhawks, is one of 169 nominees in college football for his demonstration of a unique dedication to community service and desire to make a positive impact on the lives around them.
 
Klim appeared in eight games last season, helping UW-Whitewater post a 7-3 record, including a 6-1 mark in the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference, and a final national ranking of No. 23 in the D3football.com Top 25.
 
A member of the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) and Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA) on campus, Klim helped start an FCA Huddle, a certified small group bible study/devotion for coaches and athletes, for the football team.
 
Klim, who will serve as SAAC treasurer at UW-Whitewater starting this fall, has volunteered working with students at Whitewater Middle School and has been an active participant in team volunteer initiatives through the Special Olympics and Fairhaven Senior Services.
 
The Allstate AFCA Good Works Team® is comprised of 11 student-athletes from the NCAA Football Bowl Subdivision, 11 student-athletes from the NCAA Football Championship Subdivision, Division II, Division III and the NAIA and one honorary head coach. The final roster of 22 award recipients and honorary head coach will be released in September.