Wayne State University football team leads all of Division 2 with 16 National Football Foundation Hampshire Honor Society inductees, the most of any school in 2023.

By the Numbers
  • 1,988 players from 339 schools qualified for the 2024 NFF Hampshire Honor Society.
  • 18,386 student-athletes have been honored by the program since its inception.
Yes, But

The NFF Hampshire Honor Society membership criteria require a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.2 and a contribution as starters or contributors in the 2023 season.

State of Play
  • Record number of 1,988 players from 339 schools in the 2024 NFF Hampshire Honor Society.
  • Nebraska from the FBS led all programs with 21 honorees in 2024.
  • North Dakota led all FCS programs with 20 members.
What's Next

The NFF Hampshire Honor Society continues to recognize scholar-athletes promoting academic and athletic excellence in college football.

Bottom Line

Wayne State University's football team stands out for academic excellence, leading Division 2 with 16 NFF Hampshire Honor Society inductees, showcasing a commitment to both sports and academics.