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Rockets Earn Prestigious AFCA Academic Achievement Award

TOLEDO, Ohio - The University of Toledo was one of seven schools that earned the American Football Coaches Association's 2022 Academic Achievement Award, the AFCA announced today.

The Rockets were joined by the U.S. Air Force Academy, Boston College, the U.S. Naval Academy, Northwestern University, Stanford University and Vanderbilt University. All seven schools recorded a 100 percent graduation rate for members of their 2015 freshman football student-athlete classes. This is Northwestern's 11th honor, Boston College, Stanford, and Vanderbilt's fifth and Air Force's second. Navy and Toledo are receiving the award for the first time. The award will be presented during the Honors Luncheon on Monday, January 9, at the 2023 AFCA Convention in Charlotte, N.