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FAMU football seeing academic improvement early in Quinn Gray era

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FAMU football is handling business in the classroom early in new head coach Quinn Gray Sr.’s tenure. The Rattlers had over 40 players on the honor roll.

Academics and on-field performance are not competing entities. Quinn Fordham Gray Sr. 's Florida A&M football team is proving that early in the new head coach's tenure.

On Wednesday, May 20, FAMU announced that its Rattlers football team earned a 3. 05 grade-point average for the spring 2026 semester . Forty-one players earned academic recognition, with four landing on the President’s List, seven on the Dean’s List, and 30 getting on the Honor Roll.

“Our staff has done a tremendous job of holding our young men to a high standard,” Gray said in a press release. “When you look at 41 guys on the honor lists and over a 3. 0 team GPA, that’s a testament to the work our academic support team and coaches put in every single day.

” Gray mentioned that the Rattlers’ grades have improved at the Eddie Jackson 220 Quarterback Club luncheon on May 13, a week ago. FAMU football had a 2. 57 GPA during the fall 2025 semester.

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