The National Collegiate Athletic Association's Honors Celebration, which is held annually at the Association's January Convention, is divided into several phases:
The Theodore Roosevelt Award
The highest honor the Association may confer on an individual, is presented each year to a distinguished citizen of national reputation and outstanding accomplishment who was a varsity letter-winner in college.
Today's Top VIII Awards
The Today's Top VIII Awards provide the Association with the opportunity to honor eight outstanding senior student-athletes of the preceding academic year. From 1973 through 1985, this award was known as the Today's Top V Award and from 1986 through 1994, it was known as the Today's Top VI Award.
Silver Anniversary Awards
Recognize up to six distinguished former student-athletes on their 25th anniversary of the end of their athletics eligibility.
Award of Valor
A special award that is not presented on an annual basis. Selection is based on heroic action occurring in the academic year preceding the NCAA Honors Celebration.
Inspiration Award
A special award that is not presented on an annual basis. Selection is based on inspirational action occurring before the NCAA Honors Celebration.
NCAA Honor Roll
A list of individuals presented former awards at the NCAA Honors event.
NCAA Honors Celebration Contact Information
Sharon Tufano
NCAA Honors Program
PO Box 6222
Indianapolis, IN 46206-6222
Phone: 317-917-6939
E-mail
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