17 Drake University student-athletes will participate in a virtual commencement ceremony Saturday, Dec. 12. The December 2020 is being held virtual due to the ongoing COVID-19 global pandemic.
Although the celebration can't be on campus, the university will celebrate the graduates and all their accomplishments with a virtual commencement experience. To watch it visit here starting on Saturday.
This group of 17 student-athletes and soon-to-be graduates have helped the Bulldogs win four league titles. As individuals, they have earned a total of 16 all-conference honors and 11 academic all-conference awards. Of the 11 graduates from the football team, eight were named to the PFL All-Academic team while earned All-America honors for his outstanding season on the field in 2018.