The 2016 Academic All-Big 12 Soccer Team features 106 honorees, including 18 representing with 4.00 grade point averages.
The first team is comprised of 92 selections, while 14 make up the second team.
Texas Tech leads all institutions with 14 total members, while Baylor, Oklahoma State and TCU tallied 13 honorees. The Red Raiders have four first team members with 4.00 GPAs.
First team members consist of those who have maintained a 3.20 or better GPA while the second team selections hold a 3.00 to 3.19 GPA.
To qualify, student-athletes must maintain a 3.00 GPA or higher either cumulative or the two previous semesters and must have participated in 60 percent of their team’s scheduled contests. Freshmen and transfers are not eligible in their first year of academic residence. Senior student-athletes who have participated for a minimum of two years and meet all the criteria except percent of participation are also eligible.