FOOTBALL APR Released

[MidTennMtneer]

Latest APRs were released today. We again did great. I harp on Stock a lot but one thing he has done right is this.

CUSA Football we are 2nd at 972. Rice is 987.

I haven't found the overall rankings yet. SBC released theirs but CUSA hasn't yet.

MTSU enjoys success in latest NCAA APR release - Middle Tennessee State University Athletics

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – Each of Middle Tennessee's 17 athletic teams have earned a multi-year Academic Progress Rate (APR) of over 950 from 2018-19 to 2021-22 as the

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[JohnDavidBlue]

If college athletics followed the path of academics being the reason students are here and they happen to be talented at their sport, I would be ecstatic.

But with million dollar salaries and minor league status, I could really care less about apr any longer.

It’s just another reason to extend a contract to a mediocre ball coach.

🤷‍♂️

 

[FranklinRaider315]

If college athletics followed the path of academics being the reason students are here and they happen to be talented at their sport, I would be ecstatic.

But with million dollar salaries and minor league status, I could really care less about apr any longer.

It’s just another reason to extend a contract to a mediocre ball coach.

🤷‍♂️

Rings and a tarp!!!

 

[MTTim]

Rings and a tarp!!!

Don't forget the shirts and office views.

 

[MT01]

This is ok I suppose but along with attendance and relative success even the APR is slipping. This is the lowest APR for football in eight years. Last year's 789 was the first time we had dropped below 980 in the previous five years.

 

[MT01]

1. Rice University 987
2. Middle Tennessee State University 972
3. Western Kentucky University 969
4. The University of North Carolina at Charlotte 955
5. University of North Texas 953
6. Louisiana Tech University 951
7. Florida International University 948
8. University of Texas at El Paso 947
T9. University of Alabama at Birmingham 944
T9. University of Texas at San Antonio 944
11. Florida Atlantic University 933

 

[MT01]

Others...
Liberty 978
Kennesaw St 959
Sam Houston Institute of Technology 944
New Mexico State (in trouble) 916

Vandy was only 970

 

[mtfblue]

the portal will and is killing apr

 

[MT01]

How do you figure? Transfers in good academic standing don’t count against the score.

 

[mtfblue]

How do you figure? Transfers in good academic standing don’t count against the score.

the ones that are stuck in the portal never find a home and don't graduate. I'm not just speaking on MT, I'm talking about all schools.

 

[BRaiderDave]

Rings and a tarp!!!

And a spiffy Hawaiian shirt every few years.

 

[RaiderDoug]

Too many nerds on the team. Need more Bubbas.

 

[ewglenn]

Too many nerds on the team. Need more Bubbas.

I read that in this voice:

 

[BRaiderDave]

I read that in this voice:

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Good lord. Could you get more country?