Complete Release Including Butler Honorees (PDF)

The Pioneer Football League has recognized 585 student-athletes from its 11 member institutions to the Fall 2017 PFL Academic Honor Roll. The Bulldogs placed 62 student-athletes on the honor roll.

The PFL saw more than 550 student-athletes recognized on its honor roll for a fifth consecutive year. The University of Dayton (71), Drake University (66) and Butler University (62) each placed more than 60 student-athletes on the honor roll.  In addition, Marist College (54) and Jacksonville University (54) and Valparaiso University (52) each placed a record number of student-athletes on the league's honor roll.

Pioneer Football League athletic director and coaches established the honor roll as a way to recognize the league's outstanding student-athletes. The academic honor roll consists of student-athletes who participated in football at member institutions during the fall semester and posted a 3.0 grade-point average or higher during the semester while enrolled full-time in accordance with NCAA rules.