http://www.goblueraiders.com/content.cfm/id/53616

CBSSports.com recently compiled and released the Academic Progress Rate rankings by FBS coaches and Middle Tennessee's Rick Stockstill was 10th nationally. Stockstill was the only coach in the top ten from the Sun Belt Conference and the state of Tennessee.

The top-10 coaches were: Clemson's Dabo Swinney (1st, 988), Northwestern's Pat Fitzgerald (2nd, 986), Navy's Ken Niumatalolo (3rd, 981), Georgia Tech's Paul Johnson (tied for 4th, 980), Rutgers' Greg Schiano (tied for 4th, 980), Air Force's Troy Calhoun (6th, 979), Boston College's Frank Spaziani (7th, 978), Duke's David Cutcliffe (8th, 976), Boise State's Chris Petersen (9th, 975), and Stockstill (10th, 973).