PHILADELPHIA - Temple Athletics and academic success have become synonymous, and the newest data released by the NCAA of its Academic Performance Rate (APR) speaks to the success the Owls have had in the classroom.
With an average multi-year APR of 991, Temple ranks 13th in the nation among Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) institutions, and leads all full members of the American Athletic Conference (Navy is an affiliate member for football only). Temple also remains one of just 17 FBS institutions with all sports having multi-year APR's of 970 or greater.
"I am really so proud of our student-athletes and their hard work in the classroom,' said Temple University Director of Athletics Dr.