Where Alabama football falls in APR rankings among SEC teams

The NCAA released its annual APR scores this week.

Alabama finished near the top of the SEC when ranking academic rankings among football teams.

The NCAA released its annual report of the Academic Progress Rate this week. With it came a pile of data sortable on its website.

Looking specifically at football teams in the SEC, Alabama's four-year rate of 984 was second only to Vanderbilt's 993. It was just ahead of No. 3 Auburn' 980 followed by Arkansas' 977.

The average score for FBS teams was 968.

Alabama had four teams rank in the top 10 of their respective sports. Those programs were gymnastics, softball, women's golf and men's cross country. All four had perfect 1,000 scores.

Of the 21 programs at Alabama, 15 matched or improved their APR from last year.

The NCAA requires a score of 930 to avoid sanctions.

SEC football rankings

1. Vanderbilt 993

2. Alabama 984

3. Auburn 980

4. Arkansas 977

4. Florida 977

6. Ole Miss 976

7. Mississippi State 975

8. Tennessee 972

9. Kentucky 971

10. Missouri 968

11. Texas A&M 963

11. Georgia 963

13. South Carolina 961

14. LSU 958

Alabama men's APR scores

Baseball 990

Basketball 985

Cross country 1,000

Football 984

Golf 969

Swimming and diving 994

Tennis 965

Indoor track 960

Outdoor track 960

Alabama's women's APR scores

Basketball 968

Cross country 993

Golf 1,000

Gymnastics 1,000

Rowing 993

Soccer 987

Softball 1,000

Swimming and diving 998

Tennis 992

Indoor track 991

Outdoor track 991

Volleyball 995

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