The 2020 Academic All-Big 12 Cross Country Team honors 149 student-athletes with 65 selections on the men’s team and 84 on the women’s team.
 
There were 28 honorees that hold a 4.00 grade point average, including nine from Kansas State.
 
Oklahoma State combined to lead all teams with 24. The Cowgirls led all women’s teams with 13 selections, while Kansas paced the men with 12. 
 
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 20 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.