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Brown selected to Division I All-Academic squad
Aug. 6, 2008
FORT WORTH, Texas - Former Horned Frog Joe Brown was named to the 2008 U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) men's Division I All-Academic Track and Field team on Wednesday.
Brown, who earlier this summer was named 2007-08 Mountain West Conference Student-Athlete of the Year, graduated this past May after posting a 3.678 grade point average at TCU, while earning an undergraduate degree with a double major in marketing and entrepreneurial management. He closed out his collegiate career by winning the men's javelin title at the 2008 MWC Outdoor Track and Field Championship and earning All-American honors with a 10th-place finish in the javelin at the 2008 NCAA Men's Outdoor Track and Field Championships.
To qualify for the USTFCCCA All-Academic Track and Field Team, the student-athlete must have compiled a cumulative grade point average of 3.25 and have met either the NCAA Division I Indoor automatic or provisional qualifying standard or the NCAA Division I Outdoor regional or national qualifying standard in their respective event.
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