May 27, 2015
An institutional record 17 University of Notre Dame athletic teams earned perfect 1,000 scores--more perfect scores than any other NCAA Football Bowl Subdivision school--in the annual set of Academic Progress Rate statistics issued today by the NCAA.
All 26 Irish athletics programs again exceeded the NCAA's APR minimum standards.
Notre Dame's number of perfect scores of 1,000 has ranked either first or second among all FBS programs for 10 straight years. Leaders in the 2015 data released today are Notre Dame with 17, Stanford (15), Northwestern (12), Boston College (10), Duke (nine), Minnesota (eight), Arizona State, Vanderbilt and Tulane (seven each) and Illinois, North Carolina, Penn State and Rice (six each).
Notre Dame also led the FBS schools in 1,000 scores in 2013 and 2012 (both with 12), in 2009 (with nine), in 2008 (with eight, tied with Duke) and in 2006 (with 14, tied with Boston College). Notre Dame finished second in number of 1,000 scores in 2014, 2011, 2010 and 2007.
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