215 Ferris State Student-Athletes Earn GLIAC All-Academic Recognition In 2023-24

Big Rapids, Mich. - A total of 215 Ferris State University student-athletes have achieved Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) All-Academic & All-Academic Excellence Team honors for the 2023-24 athletics campaign as announced by the league office.

The 215 Bulldog student-athletes represent 16 of Ferris State's 17 varsity programs, excluding NCAA Division I men's ice hockey, which competes in the CCHA. Including hockey, a total of nearly 250 of FSU's approximate 400 student-athletes were honored for their academic success this year.

In total, over 2,000 all-academic honors were bestowed on student-athletes from across the GLIAC.

Ferris State had 89 student-athletes tabbed to the GLIAC All-Academic Team and another 126 who received GLIAC All-Academic Excellence Team recognition.

Criteria states the student-athlete must be an active member on the roster at the end of the season, not a freshman or a first year transfer student. All-Academic Teams are comprised of those student-athletes that meet criteria and carry a cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 3.0-3.49. Academic Excellence Teams are comprised of student athletes that have a cumulative GPA of 3.50-4.0.

In total, the Bulldogs finished the 2023-24 athletics season with a total of 215 student-athletes featured on either the fall, winter or spring all-academic teams based on the sport. The 215 total recipients included 88 from the fall sports season along with 60 in the winter and 67 in the spring.

Visit this link below for a complete listing of the 2023-24 GLIAC All-Academic and All-Academic Excellence Teams by sport:
https://gliac.org/general_news/2023-24/2023-24_Academics