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Academic Success<br />
Academic Success<br />
Head coach Steve Kragthorpe stresses the importance of<br />
being a successful student-athlete. Not only is it<br />
important to be winners on the field, but the Cardinals will<br />
also be winners in the classroom.<br />
The academic achievement of the football student-athletes are<br />
at an all-time high when it <strong>com</strong>es to academic excellence.<br />
The past five years has seen the most improved<br />
Academic Highlights<br />
The Woodruff Academic Center is named after Cardinal and Pittsburgh Steeler great<br />
Dwayne Woodruff. The mission of the Woodruff Academic Center is to provide academic<br />
support, academic counseling, promote <strong>com</strong>munity services and civic responsibility.<br />
2006-07 Highlights:<br />
• Amobie Okoye and William Gay graduated in 3 ½ years<br />
• All NFL drafted players graduated in 2006-07<br />
• Daniel Barlowe and Harry Douglas were spring 2007 graduates<br />
• Daniel Barlowe was awarded the Outstanding Senior for Service and Leadership in the<br />
Health and Sport Sciences Department. Each year the department faculty presents this award<br />
to honor one outstanding graduating senior. Daniel graduated May 2007 Magna Cum<br />
Laude.<br />
<strong>com</strong>pleted objectives in each class.<br />
Mandatory attendance in all classes, and<br />
reaching all academic goals that are set for<br />
the year. Football student-athletes are wellrecognized<br />
for their athletic achievements,<br />
but also for their outstanding achievements in<br />
the classroom.<br />
academic<br />
achievements<br />
from<br />
football<br />
studentathletes<br />
since<br />
academic<br />
records<br />
have<br />
been kept for football<br />
student-athletes. The<br />
Academic program is<br />
based on three principles:<br />
Accountability,<br />
Responsibility and Life-long Learning.<br />
Through the objective base study hall program,<br />
football student-athletes are held accountable for<br />
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