12 Florida Track and Field Athletes Named To USTFCCCA All-Academic Team
Thursday, August 4, 2011 | Track and Field
12 University of Florida track and field athletes were named to the 2011 U.S. Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) Division I All-Academic Track & Field team. The 12 Gators honored are the most for the program since 2007, when 14 Florida athletes were named to the All-Academic team. A total of 1,083 student-athletes compose both the men's and women's teams, while a record-number 663 athletes were honored on the women's side.
To qualify for the USTFCCCA All-Academic Track and Field Team, the student-athlete must have compiled a cumulative grade point average of 3.25 and have met either of the following athletic standards: for the indoor season, a student-athlete must have finished the regular season ranked in the national top 96 in an individual event or ranked in the national top 48 (collective listing) in a relay event on the official NCAA POP list provided by TFRRS.org; for the outdoor season, a student-athlete must have participated in any round of the NCAA Division I Championships (including preliminary rounds).
| Athlete | Year | Event | Major |
| MEN | |||
| Jarius Cooper | Senior | Hurdles | Criminology and Law |
| Eric Foran | Senior | Pole Vault | Food and Resource Economics |
| Jovon Toppin | Sophomore | Sprints | Health Professions |
| Daniel Wehunt | Sophomore | Distance | Sport Management |
| WOMEN | |||
| Darshay Davis | Freshman | Sprints | Undecided |
| Kaitlin Davis | Sophomore | Throws | Microbiology and Cell Science |
| Ebony Eutsey | Freshman | Sprints | Undecided |
| Daisy Glasser | Senior | Pole Vault | Horticulture Sciences |
| Lorraine Graham | Freshman | Jumps/Multis | Undecided |
| Shelby Hayes | Freshman | Distance | Exploratory Science and Engineering |
| Claire Spurling | Senior | Pole Vault | Applied Physiology and Kinesiology |
| Danielle Williams | Senior | Sprints | Economics |
