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Drake Student-Athletes Close 2019 On a High Note

Drake University student-athletes posted another record-setting semester in the classroom and in competition during the fall semester to close 2019 in fine fashion.

The Bulldogs recorded a department-wide fall semester GPA of 3.30, the highest fall semester GPA on record. All 18 Drake athletic teams recorded team GPAs of 3.0 or better.

Multiple teams also posted record-setting semesters. Football earned a 3.21 team GPA during the fall, the team's highest in recorded history. Women's basketball recorded a 3.5 or better team GPA for the fifth-consecutive semester while women's golf did so for the fourth-straight semester. In addition to that fourth-straight semester with a 3.