Tigers Record Second-Highest Departmental GPA in Spring 2025
Jun 05, 2025 | General
This spring's success extends the program's impressive academic track record. Memphis student-athletes have now posted a GPA of 3.0 or higher for 24 straight semesters. Additionally, it marks the seventh consecutive semester in which the department has earned a GPA of at least 3.2.
"Our student-athletes continue to embody what it means to be a Memphis Tiger - resilient, focused and committed to excellence in every aspect of their lives," Senior Vice President and Director of Athletics Ed Scott, Ph.D. said. "This level of achievement makes it clear that our student-athletes are not just showing up - they're leading, excelling and preparing to make an impact far beyond their playing days. It reflects the championship mindset we're building across this department."
Spring 2025 Academic Highlights:
- 47% of student-athletes earned Dean's List honors (3.5 GPA or higher)
- 86% earned Tiger 3.0 GPA Club honors, including 89% of all freshmen
- 55 student-athletes (14%) recorded a perfect 4.0 GPA
- 11 teams posted a team GPA of 3.5 or higher
Record-Breaking Team Performances
- Women's Soccer led all programs with a 3.878 GPA, the highest in team history
- Men's Soccer (3.669) and Football (3.401) also set new program GPA records
Spring 2025 Team GPAs:
Women's Soccer – 3.878
Women's Tennis – 3.857
Women's Cross Country – 3.819
Rifle – 3.743
Women's Golf – 3.740
Volleyball – 3.736
Men's Soccer – 3.669
Men's Tennis – 3.631
Men's Golf – 3.574
Men's Cross Country – 3.574
Softball – 3.538
Women's Track & Field – 3.513
Football – 3.401
Baseball – 3.293
Men's Track & Field – 3.269
Women's Basketball – 3.169
Men's Basketball – 2.906
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