News release from Texas A&M Athletics:
BIRMINGHAM – Texas A&M was represented by a record-breaking 82 student-athletes on the 2024 Fall SEC Academic Honor Roll, SEC Commissioner Greg Sankey announced Thursday.
The 2024 Fall SEC Academic Honor Roll saw a jump from 72 last year and was four more than the previous record of 78 from the 2020 Fall report.
“Our student-athletes’ commitment to excellence in the classroom makes us all incredibly proud.,” Director of Athletics Trev Alberts said. “This is a great step in their progress toward graduating and I am thankful for their efforts, as well as our staff’s part in ensuring their academic success. Congratulations to all of our student-athletes that earned their place on this record-setting Fall SEC Academic Honor Roll.”
Football led the way with 31 honorees and soccer followed with 21. Additionally, volleyball featured six on the list with men’s and women’s cross country combining for 20.
“This past fall, the Texas A&M athletics department saw a record number of student-athletes achieve the Fall Academic Honor Roll,” Executive Associate Athletics Director of Academics and Student-Athlete Engagement Dr. Dan Childs said. “Eighty-two student-athletes achieving the SEC Honor Roll is a tremendous accomplishment, and as a department, we are extremely proud of the students’ achievements in the classroom. These students should be commended for their commitment to academic excellence, and we look forward to greater success in the spring.”
The following criteria was 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 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.
Texas A&M 2023 Fall SEC Academic Honor Roll
Men’s Cross Country (6)
Cooper Cawthra – Agricultural Leadership Education and Communication
Ondrej Gajdos – Business Administration
Aiden Gonzalez‐Rodiles – Biomedical Sciences
Diego Heredia – Business Administration
Zach Munger – Economics
Noah Willows – Biomedical Engineering
Women’s Cross Country (14)
Nicole Chastain – Kinesiology
Jamie Confer – Ocean Engineering
Brooke Forbes – Biology
Amanda Hogan – Accounting
Shewaye Johnson – General Studies
Maddie Jones – Sport Management
Maddie Livingston – Accounting
Kristen McHugh – Business Administration
Austin Owen – Communication
Carson Parker – Industrial Distribution
Avery Perkins – English
Megan Roberts – Accounting
Elise Smoot – Sport Management
Sydney Waterbury – Biology
Football (35)
Connor Able – Accounting
Israel Benjamin – Entrepreneurial Leadership
Drake Bhatia – Finance
Chase Bisontis – Agricultural Leadership & Development
Randy Bond – Engineering Management
Ryan Burtin – Business Administration
Chase Burton – Economics
Ronnie Crosby – Psychology
AJ DiNota – Accounting
Dashawn Fillmore – Kinesiology
Levi Hancock – Financial Planning
Aidan Herrera – Biology
Chance Jackson – Visualization
Nathan Jackson – Kinesiology
Chantz Johnson – Sport Management
Jarred Kerr – Agricultural Leadership & Development
Preston Landis – Management
Danny Lockhart Jr. – Agricultural Leadership & Development
Andrew Maleski – Economics
Theo Melin Ohrstrom – Sport Management
Dallas Novicke – Industrial Distribution
Albert Regis – Agricultural Leadership & Development
JR Rosenberg – Economics
Johnny Ryder – Agricultural Leadership & Development
Sam Salz – Economics
Caleb Surber – Management
Samu Taumanupepe – Sport Management
Jayvon Thomas – Sport Management
Noah Thomas – Sport Management
Aaron Trevino – Civil Engineering
Truette Tumey – Political Science
Jahdae Walker – Agricultural Leadership & Development
Kyle Walsh – Agricultural Leadership & Development
Isaiah Willis – Agricultural Leadership & Development
Taurean York – Sport Management
Soccer (21)
Adysen Armenta – Kinesiology
Sydney Becerra – Agricultural Leadership & Development
Carolyn Calzada – Health
Kate Colvin – Entrepreneurial Leadership
Quinn Cornog – Communication
Eloise Descheneaux – Accounting
Ella Goodwin – Business Honors
Grace Ivey – Kinesiology
Bella James – Kinesiology
Taylor Jernigan – Public Health
Georgia Leb – Business Administration
Macy Matula – Civil Engineering
Margo Matula– Sport Management
Grace McClellan – Entrepreneurial Leadership
MaKhiya McDonald – Communication
Mia Pante – Management
Leah Pirro – Entrepreneurial Leadership
Taylor Pounds – Accounting
Reese Rupe – Business Administration
Jazmine Wilkinson – Agricultural Communications and Journalism
Andersen Williams – Entrepreneurial Leadership
Volleyball (6)
Molly Brown – Entrepreneurial Leadership
Ifenna Cos‐Okpalla – Psychology
Brooke Jeffrey – Business Administration
Logan Lednicky – Kinesiology
Margot Manning – Communication
Ava Underwood – Marketing