Forward Progress Sponsors Academic Progress Rate Award for Second Consecutive Year

For the second consecutive year, Forward Progress sponsored the NACDA Football Championship Subdivision Athletics Directors Association (FCS ADA) Academic Progress Rate (APR) Award.

“We are proud to be a part of such a prestigious award that highlights the importance of academics in athletics” commented Forward Progress President John Shukie.

FCS ADA President Jeff Tingey, Idaho State University Athletics Director state “Thanks to Forward Progress, we are pleased to continue to recognize the FCS institutions and their football programs for continuing to reach exemplary APR scores.”

NCAA institutions won for earning the highest APR in their conference and for the most improved APR in their conference.

Conference	Highest APR	Most Improved
Big Sky Conference	UC Davis	North Dakota
Big South Conference	Coastal Carolina	Presbyterian
Colonial Athletic Association	Villanova, New Hampshire	Stony Brook
MEAC	Hampton	South Carolina State
Missouri Valley	Illinois State	Missouri State
Northeast Conference	Bryant	Wagner
Ohio Valley Conference	Tennessee Tech	Eastern Kentucky
Patriot League	Georgetown	Bucknell
Pioneer Football League	Dayton	Stetson
Southern Conference	Wofford	UT Chattanooga
Southland Conference	McNeese State	Southeastern Louisiana
SWAC	Jackson State	Alabama State
Ivy League	Dartmouth	Columbia

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