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ERIC Number: EJ520803
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1995
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ISSN: ISSN-0038-4941
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It's Academic--or Is It? Admissions Standards and Big-Time Football.
Sigelman, Lee
Social Science Quarterly, v76 n2 p247-61 Jun 1995
Study examined the relationship between football players' entrance examination scores and the corresponding college team's success. Although the more selective schools consistently recruit the more academically qualified players, no correlation exists between the scores and the team's success. Contains statistical table of entrance examination scores and football performance ratings. (MJP)
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Audience: Researchers; Administrators; Practitioners
Language: English
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Identifiers - Assessments and Surveys: SAT (College Admission Test)
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