University of Southern Mississippi Athletics
Golden Eagle Football Players Earn Fall Academic Honors
2/4/2005 12:00:00 AM | Football
Golden Eagle Football Players Earn Fall Academic Honors
HATTIESBURG, Miss. ? The University of Southern Mississippi has released its academic honor rolls for the 2004 Fall semester and 22 members of the Golden Eagle football team were included on the list.
?We continue to be proud of our players' performance in the classroom," Head Football Coach Jeff Bower said. "Our players are dedicated to a comprehensive inseason and offseason regimen, and they have to manage their time carefully in order to be successful on and off the field. It's obvious they continue to do well in both areas, and we compliment them as well as our Student Academic Enhancement Program personnel for an outstanding performance during the spring semester.?
A total of eight players earned President's List or Dean?s List honors, which recognizes students with a 4.0 or 3.25 grade point average or better on a minimum course load of 12 hours. The list was headed by Jonathan Palmer of
Other Golden Eagles who were members of the spring 2004 Dean?s List include: Trevis Cooley of Palatka, Fla., Seth Cumbie of Pace, Fla., Justin Harris of Ama, La., Pierre Hutchins of Tuscaloosa, Ala., Akeem Lockett of Ripley, Miss., Donald Loehr of Mandeville, La., Jeremy Young of Jackson, Miss.
Fourteen players were also recognized on the Athletic Director?s Honor Roll, which recognizes student-athletes who achieve a minimum of a 3.0 grade-point average for a semester. Those Golden Eagles were: Michael Boley of Athens, Ala., Travis Clark of Lincolnton, Ga., Stephen Daigle of Molino, Fla., Robby D?Angelo of Gulfport, Miss., Otho Graves of Bassfield, Miss., Daron Lawrence of Orlando, Fla., John McMahan of Hattiesburg, Miss., Gerald McRath of Powder Springs, Ga., Neal Mead of Collins, Miss., Michael Mitchell of Mobile, Ala., Eric Phillips of Birmingham, Ala., Philip Tobias of Brookhaven, Miss., Lardarius Webb of Opelika, Ala., and Kendel Wheeler of Petal, Miss.
