NCAA Academic Performance Program – UofL News Mon, 20 Apr 2026 15:43:07 +0000 en-US hourly 1 UofL places 417 student-athletes on ACC Honor Roll /post/uofltoday/uofl-places-417-student-athletes-on-acc-honor-roll/ Fri, 01 Jul 2022 15:51:04 +0000 /?p=56772 The University of Louisville Athletics Department placed 417 student-athletes on the Atlantic Coast Conference 2021-22 Academic Honor Roll released by the league on Friday.
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The ACC Academic Honor Roll is comprised of student-athletes who participated in a varsity-level sport and registered a grade point average of 3.0 or better for the full academic year.
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Louisville was one of six schools with more than 400 student-athletes earning recognition.
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Women’s soccer’s Gabby Kouzelos was one of nine student-athletes conference-wide to make the ACC Honor Roll for the sixth time.
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All UofL student athletes combined to produce an average GPA of 3.0 or better for the 23rdÌýstraight semester.ÌýCardinal student-athletes achieved an impressive 3.256 collective GPA for 2022 spring semester.
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In recent national graduation rates released by the NCAA, UofL student-athletes achieved a record 91 percent graduation rate to match the Cardinals’ best mark in the Graduation Success Rate (GSR) Report.
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Five Louisville athletic teams – men’s and women’s basketball, women’s cross country, women’s golf and volleyball – received public recognition through the NCAA Academic Performance Program for ranking in the top 10 percent in the 2015-19 most recent multiyear Academic Progress Rate scores, which measures academic eligibility, retention, and graduation for student-athletes.Ìý Fourteen UofL programs produced perfect APR scores for the most recent single-year figures.

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]]> UofL places 511 student-athletes on the Athletic Director’s Honor Roll with a collective 3.35 GPA /post/uofltoday/uofl-places-511-student-athletes-on-the-athletic-directors-honor-roll-with-a-collective-3-35-gpa/ Mon, 10 Jan 2022 19:12:13 +0000 /?p=55423 University of Louisville student-athletes turned in a strong semester in the classroom during the fall semester, with 511 placed on the Athletic Director’s Honor Roll. The honor roll recognizes student-athletes with at least a 3.0 grade point average for the semester.
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All UofL student athletes combined to produce an average GPA of 3.0 or better for the 22ndÌýstraight semester.ÌýCardinal student-athletes achieved a 3.359 collective GPA for 2021 fall semester.
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Red and Black Scholar honors were bestowed upon 441 student-athletes for achieving at least a 3.25 grade point average, while 96 student-athletes finished the semester with a 4.0 GPA.
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Field hockey led the way for Louisville’s 23 sports, posting a 3.760 team GPA during the fall, with baseball holding the highest team GPA of UofL’s men’s teams at 3.418.
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In recent national graduation rates released by the NCAA, UofL student-athletes achieved a record 91% graduation rate to match the Cardinals’ best mark in the Graduation Success Rate Report.
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Five Louisville athletic teams – men’s and women’s basketball, women’s cross country, women’s golf and volleyball – received public recognition through the NCAA Academic Performance Program for ranking in the top 10% in the 2015-19 most recent multiyear Academic Progress Rate scores, which measures academic eligibility, retention and graduation for student-athletes.Ìý Fourteen UofL programs produced perfect APR scores for the most recent single-year figures.

]]> Five UofL athletics programs among national academic leaders /post/uofltoday/five-uofl-athletics-programs-among-national-academic-leaders/ /post/uofltoday/five-uofl-athletics-programs-among-national-academic-leaders/#respond Fri, 18 May 2018 19:08:17 +0000 http://uoflnews.com/?p=42155 Five University of Louisville athletics teams are among the nation’s leaders within their sports in the most recent multiyear Academic Progress Rate (APR) data, the NCAA released this week.

UofL’s men’s and women’s basketball, women’s cross country, and men’s and women’s golf are among the top 10 percent in their respective sports in the latest APR, which measures academic eligibility, retention, and graduation for student-athletes.

It is the sixth-straight year that the Cardinals’ men’s basketball team has received public recognition through the NCAA Academic Performance Program.Ìý Louisville is one of just nine schools in the nation, including only three from Power 5 conferences, whichÌýhas earned the recognition each ofÌýthe lastÌýsix years.

Five men’s basketball players —Ìý,Ìý,Ìý,ÌýÌýandÌýÌý— were named to the 2018 All-ACC Academic Team and a league-best 25 Cardinals have earned that recognition over the last four years. The men’s basketball team has produced a combined GPA above 3.0 for 19 of the last 20 semesters, with nine of 14 student-athletes earning a 3.0 or better GPA in the 2017 fall semester.

Women’s basketball student-athletesÌý,ÌýÌýandÌýÌýwere honored on the 2018 ACC All-Academic Team. Nine of the 12 team members were above a 3.0 GPA for the 2018 spring semester, the eighth straight the Cardinals achieved a combined GPA above 3.0. Their collective 3.472 GPA in the spring was the highest ever for a spring semester and the second-best GPA overall for the Cardinals, who reached the 2018 Final Four.Ìý Their collective 3.433 GPA for the 2017-18 academic year was the highest in the last 11 years.

The women’s cross country team is earning the honor for the second-consecutive season. The Cardinals, who compiled a remarkable 3.92 GPA in the spring, had 10 student-athletes attain a 4.0 GPA that term for Dean’s Scholar honors.Ìý, part of that collective group, earned all-ACC Academic Cross Country Team honors. Over the course of the 2017-18 academic year, Louisville achieved a 3.77 cumulative GPA.

The men’s golf team posted a 3.37 team GPA for the UofL 2017 fall semester, with eight of nine players named to the Athletic Director’s Honor Roll. Last year,ÌýÌýand J.D. Lehman were named to the Srixon/Cleveland Golf All-America Scholars squad by the GCAA, where the team was honored as a Golf Coaches Association All-Academic Team for the second-straight year. UofL was one of 39 schools to earn the President’s Special Recognition Status for a men’s golf team above a 3.5 GPA.

The women’s golf team is earning the honor for the eighth-consecutive year. Notably, Louisville is one of only two women’s golf programs in the ACC to earn the Public Recognition Award each year since 2009-10.

Under the watch of head coachÌý, the Cardinals capped the spring with a collective 3.544 GPA, the 15th-consecutive semester attaining at least a 3.4 as a team.Ìý, one of seven student-athletes receiving Dean’s List accolades in the spring, graduated with her bachelor’s degree in accounting and received her diploma during Louisville’s spring commencement in May.

Multiyear APRs for the most-recent single-year figures from 2016-17 for all Division I sports teams will be released on May 23.

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