Academic All-American

An Academic All-American is a student-athlete who excels both academically and athletically. This honor recognizes individuals who perform well in their sport while also maintaining high academic standards, such as a strong GPA. Selection is made by organizations like the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA), emphasizing a balance of athletic ability and academic achievement. Being named an Academic All-American highlights a student's dedication, discipline, and ability to succeed in multiple areas, reflecting well-rounded excellence in their college career.