Thursday, December 07, 2006

Graduation Rates

When you got up this morning you probably wondered, "What are the graduation rates among the Bowl teams?"

Ohio State
White: 85
Black: 32

Florida
White: 91
Black: 74

Michigan
White 91
Black: 50

Southern Cal
White: 61
Black: 46

LSU
White: 73
Black: 37

Louisville
White: 65
Bklack 47

Wisconsin
White: 72
Black: 44

Boise State
White: 76
Black: 50

Auburn
White: 85
Black: 52

Oklahoma
White: 67
Black: 43

Georgia
White: 72
Black: 24

Cal
White: 48
Black: 38

Notre Dame
White: 100
Black: 90

College Football is what it is, but I wish there was another option for kids who have no interest in getting a degree. Same for College Basketball. The "Student Athlete" concept loses much of its charm when it is really just another bunch of professionals getting paid with room and board.

Source: 2006 NCAA Graduation Rates Report

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