Arkansas APR scores over 983

FAYETTEVILLE -- The University of Arkansas has figured out how to stay on the right side of the NCAA's Academic Progress Rate multi-year reports.

All 17 Arkansas sports exceeded the APR's minimum required score of 930 -- falling below that mark can impact teams' postseason eligibility, scholarships and practice reduction -- for the seventh consecutive year based on data released by the NCAA on Wednesday.

The combined average APR multi-year score for all of Arkansas' teams was 983.2.

The APR is a formula used by the NCAA in which points are awarded to each sport based on academic eligibility and retention of student-athletes each semester. Multi-year scores are the combined APR average of the…