WKU lands record number on CUSA Commissioner’s Honor Roll

Published 3:42 pm Thursday, April 17, 2025

A total of 304 Western Kentucky student-athletes have been named to the Conference USA Commissioner’s Honor Roll in 2024, the conference announced Thursday.

The 304 student-athletes named to the CUSA Commissioner’s Honor Roll is a WKU record. The 2024 total surpassed the previous record of 222 announced last year.

Student-athletes named to the Commissioner’s Honor Roll maintain a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or better and have completed at least one academic semester at the institution in either spring 2024 or fall 2024. A total of 2,878 CUSA student-athletes earned Commissioner’s Honor Roll recognition for 2024.

A total of 86 WKU student-athletes received the Conference USA Commissioner’s Academic Medal for 2024, the conference announced Friday.
The 86 CUSA Commissioner’s Academic Medal recipients are also record for WKU athletics, surpassing the previous record of 74 received by WKU student-athletes last year.

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To receive the Commissioner’s Academic Medal, a student-athlete must maintain a cumulative grade point average of 3.75 or better. A total of 1,056 CUSA student-athletes were named Commissioner’s Academic Medal winners for 2024.