Nussbaum Earns Spot on Academic All- America® Men’s Swimming & Diving Team

MEDFORD, MA (April 29, 2026) – Tufts University junior Jack Nussbaum has achieved nationwide recognition for his athletic and educational accomplishments with a variety to the 2025-26 Academic All- America® males’s swimming & diving groups introduced by College Sports Communicators at the moment.

One of simply 25 people within the nation who’ve earned Academic All- America® honors in males’s swimming & diving this 12 months, Nussbaum is a secod-team honoree in Division III. The award acknowledges the nation’s prime student-athletes for his or her mixed performances within the pool and within the classroom. Nussbuam is one in every of simply 5 Academic All- America® recipients from New England colleges, and one in every of three from the New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC). 

Nussbbaum certified nationally and swam within the 100 breaststroke and 200 breaststroke (seeded 14th) on the 2026 NCAA Championships. Despite being sick whereas on the meet, he positioned twenty third in Division III for the 200 breast and thirtieth within the 100 breast. An All-Conference honoree for ending third within the 200 breaststroke on the NESCAC Championships, he established a brand new faculty file within the occasion with a time of 1:58.97 on the convention meet. He was additionally a part of the 400 medley relay that was fourth at NESCAC’s.

For his profession, Nusbaum is a two-time nationwide qualifier who additionally competed within the 100 breaststroke, 200 breaststroke and 200 particular person medley on the 2024 NCAA Championships. An All-Conference honoree in 2024 for his third-place end within the 200 breast, he initially broke the varsity file together with his 1:59.72 mark that 12 months. He was additionally seventh within the 100 breast on the 2024 NESCAC’s.

Nussbaum has an excellent 3.90 grade level common as a quantitative economics main at Tufts. He is a two-time NESCAC All-Academic Team member for carrying a grade level common of three.50 or greater, has been on the Dean’s List for all 5 of his semesters to date, and has additionally earned a minor in math.

His neighborhood service actions embody serving as a crew consultant for Athlete Ally, which advocates for LGBTQ+ visibility and equality in athletics, and for Green Dot, which promotes a safer campus surroundings by using bystander intervention abilities. He can be a Tufts Swim Instructor, educating native youngsters to swim.

See all the College Sports Communicators 2025-26 Academic All- America® Men’s Swimming & Diving Teams HERE.

 

–JUMBOS–