BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – The University of Tennessee is represented by 128 student-athletes on the 2023 Spring SEC Academic Honor Roll that was announced Thursday by SEC Commissioner Greg Sankey.
The women’s track & field team led the way in 2023 with 28 honorees, followed by rowing with 27 and baseball with 24. Other squads from Rocky Top and their numbers of representatives on the spring honor roll included men’s track & field (17), softball (10), men’s tennis and men’s golf (6), and women’s golf and women’s tennis (5).
A total of 1,454 student-athletes from around the league were named to the 2023 Spring SEC Academic Honor Roll, which is based on grades from the 2022-23 summer, fall and spring terms.
Any student‐athlete who participates in a Southeastern Conference championship sport or a student‐athlete who participates in a sport listed on his/her institution’s NCAA Sports Sponsorship Form is eligible for nomination to the Academic Honor Roll.
The criteria below will be followed:
(1) A student‐athlete must have a grade point average of 3.00 or above for either the preceding academic year (two semesters or three quarters) or have a cumulative grade point average of 3.00 or above at the nominating institution.
(2) If a student‐athlete attends summer school, his/her grade point average during the summer academic term must be included in the calculation used to determine eligibility for the Academic Honor Roll.
(3) Student‐athletes eligible for the SEC Honor Roll include those receiving an athletics scholarship, recipients of an athletics award (i.e., letter winner) and non‐scholarship student‐athletes who have been on a varsity team for two seasons.
(4) Prior to being nominated, a student‐athlete must have successfully completed 24 semester or 36 quarter hours of non‐remedial academic credit toward a baccalaureate degree at the nominating institution.
(5) The student‐athlete must have been a member of a varsity team for the sport’s entire NCAA Championship segment.
The women’s track & field team led the way in 2023 with 28 honorees, followed by rowing with 27 and baseball with 24. Other squads from Rocky Top and their numbers of representatives on the spring honor roll included men’s track & field (17), softball (10), men’s tennis and men’s golf (6), and women’s golf and women’s tennis (5).
A total of 1,454 student-athletes from around the league were named to the 2023 Spring SEC Academic Honor Roll, which is based on grades from the 2022-23 summer, fall and spring terms.
Any student‐athlete who participates in a Southeastern Conference championship sport or a student‐athlete who participates in a sport listed on his/her institution’s NCAA Sports Sponsorship Form is eligible for nomination to the Academic Honor Roll.
The criteria below will be followed:
(1) A student‐athlete must have a grade point average of 3.00 or above for either the preceding academic year (two semesters or three quarters) or have a cumulative grade point average of 3.00 or above at the nominating institution.
(2) If a student‐athlete attends summer school, his/her grade point average during the summer academic term must be included in the calculation used to determine eligibility for the Academic Honor Roll.
(3) Student‐athletes eligible for the SEC Honor Roll include those receiving an athletics scholarship, recipients of an athletics award (i.e., letter winner) and non‐scholarship student‐athletes who have been on a varsity team for two seasons.
(4) Prior to being nominated, a student‐athlete must have successfully completed 24 semester or 36 quarter hours of non‐remedial academic credit toward a baccalaureate degree at the nominating institution.
(5) The student‐athlete must have been a member of a varsity team for the sport’s entire NCAA Championship segment.
2023 Spring SEC Academic Honor Roll
University of Tennessee
Baseball (24)
Drew Beam – Finance
Blake Burke – Sport Management
Chase Burns – Sport Management
Logan Chambers – Child & Family Studies
Kirby Connell – Public Administration
Jared Dickey – Sport Management
Chase Dollander – Therapeutic Recreation
Hunter Ensley – Sport Management
Wyatt Evans – Business Analytics
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