KU’s Daecher uses smarts on, off field ** Academic All-American is the Bears’ defensive air traffic controller.

He’s a co-captain on the field, a bookworm off it. Maintaining a balance between athletics and academics is something Kutztown senior linebacker Alex Daecher has not had a problem with since entering college five years ago as a freshman. He’s been successful at both, leading…

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