Twenty-four football players earned recognition from the Sun Belt Conference for their academic performances last year. Eleven are on the Commissioner's List, which honors players with grade-point averages of 3.5 or higher, and another 13 are on the Academic Honor Roll for players with averages from 3.0-3.49.
Graduated senior Broc Westlake (Finance) is on the Commissioner's List along with senior Mason Woods (Human Resource Management); junior Jacob Sannon (Accounting); sophomores Austin Phillips (Mechanical Engineering) and Alex Boatman (Finance), and freshmen Zach Bafus (Exercise Science & Health), Josh Ellingon (Civil Engineering), Sam Fenlason (Business), Micah Hamilton (Broadcast and Digital Media), Tanner Mauseth (Physics), and Cole Williams (Marketing).