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Tigers continue excellence in the classroom

MEMPHIS, Tenn. – Memphis Tigers student-athletes recorded a 3.268 grade point average in the Spring 2021 semester, which is the second-best semester in school history and marks the 16th-consecutive term of a 3.0 or higher GPA among all student-athletes.

Additionally, the men's cross country team broke the single-semester team GPA record with a 3.719. The women's tennis team had the highest female team GPA this semester at 3.672.

"This spring semester performance in the classroom is something that should make our student-athletes incredibly proud, as it does all of us in the athletic department and at the university," Memphis Director of Athletics Laird Veatch said.