University of Georgia Athletics
Accent on Academics
June 17, 2008 | General
Accent on Academics
| NATIONAL FOOTBALL FOUNDATION POST- GRADUATE SCHOLARS | | ACADEMIC ALL-AMERICA FOOTBALL PLAYERS | | NCAA POST-GRADUATE SCHOLARS FOOTBALL | | NCAA POST-GRADUATE SCHOLARS ALL SPORTS |
| 1. GEORGIA 11 2. Ole Miss 8 3. Florida State 7, LSU 7 5. Tennessee 6 6. North Carolina 5 Florida 5; Furman 5 9. Vanderbilt 4, Virginia 4, Auburn 4, South Carolina 4 Alabama 4, Kentucky 4 15. Clemson 3, N.C. State 3 | | 1. Ole Miss 22 2. LSU 21 3. Georgia Tech 18 4. GEORGIA 17 5. Alabama 15, Florida State 15 7. Duke 14, Florida 14 9. Vanderbilt 13, Furman 13 11. Auburn 12 12. Arkansas 11, Tennessee 11 14. Miss. State 9, N.C. State 9 16. Delta State 7 | | 1. GEORGIA 13, U. of the South 13 3. Furman 10 4. Florida 9, Ole Miss 9 6. Georgia Tech 7 7. Wake Forest 6 8. Miss. State 5, Tennessee 5 Alabama 5 10. Clemson 4, UT-Chattanooga 4, Vanderbilt 4 | | 1. GEORGIA 52* 2. Florida 36 3. North Carolina 26 4. U. of the South 25 5. Alabama 24, Tennessee 24 7. N.C. State 21 8. Virginia 17 9. Clemson 16 10. Kentucky 13 * Fifth nationally |
| COSIDA ACADEMIC ALL-AMERICA HALL OF FAME | | | TOTAL FOOTBALL ACADEMIC AWARD RECIPIENTS AMONG SOUTHERN SCHOOLS | ||
| | 1. GEORGIA - 47 2. Ole Miss - 39 3. Florida - 30 4. Furman - 28 5. Georgia Tech - 27 6. LSU - 25 7. Alabama - 22 Vanderbilt - 22 9. Tennessee - 20 10. Auburn - 15 11. N.C. State - 14 | |||
| ACADEMIC ALL-AMERICANS | | NATIONAL FOOTBALL FOUNDATION SCHOLAR-ATHLETE AWARDS | | NCAA POST-GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP HONOREES |
1960 Fran Tarkenton, QB | | 1966 Bobby Etter PK | | 1968 Tommy Lawhorne, LB
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Matt and Jon Stinchcomb of Lilburn are two of Georgia's most decorated players in history. Both earned honors as All-America, Academic All-America, and selection to the AFCA National Good Works Team. Both also were named recipients of the NCAA Post-Graduate Scholarship and National Football Foundation Post-Graduate Scholarship. Matt is currently with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers while Jon was drafted in 2003 by the New Orleans Saints.



