Awards
Student-athletes are eligible to receive a variety of academic awards while competing as student-athletes at the University of Memphis. The academic awards include, but are not limited to:
CAAS Awards
Tiger 3.0 Club, an award that recognizes Memphis student-athletes who earn a GPA of 3.0 or higher for a particular semester.
Tiger Academic Thirty, an award that honors student-athletes with the best grade-point average on each team (minimum 3.0 GPA) and then the next best group of athletes, totaling 30 student-athletes.
Team GPA Award, an award that honors the male and female team with the best grade-point average for the semester.
CAAS Achievement Award, a yearly award designed to honor two student-athlete who have overcome personal hardship and/or showed marked improvement in terms of their academic performance over the previous academic year.
CAAS Scholar-Athlete of the Month, designed to honor three student-athletes; one football; one male and one female student-athlete for their consistency and academic success during a one-month period.
PAWS Scholar
Conference
National
- NCAA Fall, Winter, and Spring Postgraduate Scholarship
- Ethnic Minority and Women's Enhancement Postgraduate Scholarship
- NCAA Woman of the Year
- NCAA Top VIII Award
- NCAA Elite 88 Award
- Walter Byers Postgraduate Scholarship
- Jim McKay Scholarship
- CoSIDA Academic All-America