Kepnang Selected To Allstate NACDA Winter Good Works Team
February 17, 2026 | Men's Basketball
NORTHBROOK, Ill. – Washington graduate student big man Franck Kepnang has been named one of 20 student-athlete's selected to the 2025-26 Allstate NACDA Winter Good Works Team, announced Tuesday by the National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics.
The Allstate NACDA Good Works Team was created to spotlight and reward student-athletes for their outstanding community service. Honorees include men and women from all NCAA divisions, with student-athletes recognized each season across winter, spring and fall sports.
Kepnang was selected from a group of 180 student-athletes nominated by their schools and will receive a monetary contribution from Allstate to further support of his charitable works.
In his fourth season with the Huskies, Kepnang manages the Franck & Family Foundation, supporting orphanages in Cameroon and providing care packages to people experiencing homelessness.
In addition to his play on the court, Kepnang remains active in the Seattle and campus communities, serving on the leadership board for the University of Washington's Black Student-Athlete Alliance.
Washington's representative on the Big Ten Student-Athlete Issues Commission, Kepnang is also a recipient of the 2025-26 Jackie Robinson Community & Impact Award.
Kepnang, who holds a bachelor's degree from UW in Geography: Data Science, is currently pursuing a master's degree in Information Management.
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The Allstate NACDA Good Works Team was created to spotlight and reward student-athletes for their outstanding community service. Honorees include men and women from all NCAA divisions, with student-athletes recognized each season across winter, spring and fall sports.
Kepnang was selected from a group of 180 student-athletes nominated by their schools and will receive a monetary contribution from Allstate to further support of his charitable works.
In his fourth season with the Huskies, Kepnang manages the Franck & Family Foundation, supporting orphanages in Cameroon and providing care packages to people experiencing homelessness.
In addition to his play on the court, Kepnang remains active in the Seattle and campus communities, serving on the leadership board for the University of Washington's Black Student-Athlete Alliance.
Washington's representative on the Big Ten Student-Athlete Issues Commission, Kepnang is also a recipient of the 2025-26 Jackie Robinson Community & Impact Award.
Kepnang, who holds a bachelor's degree from UW in Geography: Data Science, is currently pursuing a master's degree in Information Management.
Follow @UW_MBB on social media and download the Go Huskies App for the latest on the Huskies.
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