Nebraska has a rich history of producing results both on and off the field. The Husker softball program is third nationally with 30 Academic All-America awards won by 22 players. Nebraska is one of three programs with 30 academic All-America awards. Below is a list of the 10 softball programs that have earned the most  Academic All-America Awards:

No.	School	Academic All-Americans
1.	Alabama	37
2.	Tennessee	32
3.	Nebraska	30
4.	Southern Illinois	26
5.	Florida	25
6.	Oklahoma City	23
7.	Florida Southern	22
	Arizona State	22
9.	Illinois Wesleyan	21
	The College of New Jersey	21
	Northern Illinois	21
	St. Thomas	21

Below is a list of the 22 Huskers to earn CoSIDA Academic All-America Accolades:

Player	Academic All-America Honor(s)
Denise Day*	1984 First Team 1985 First Team
Denise Feldhaus	1984 Honorable Mention
Shelby Mertins	1984 Honorable Mention
Lori Richins	1985 Honorable Mention 1986 First Team 1987 Second Team
Margie Ogrodowicz	1987 Second Team 1988 Second Team
Ruth Chatwin	1987 Third Team
Lori Sippel*	1988 First Team
Janelle Frese	1989 Second Team
Jill Rischel	1990 First Team
Anne Halsne	1991 Third Team 1992 Third Team
Denise McMillan	1992 Second Team 1993 Second Team 1994 Second Team
Karla Knicely	1996 Third Team
Jenny Smith	1998 Third Team
Jamie Fuente	2001 Third Team
Kim Ogee	2002 Second Team
Lizzy Rock	2006 First Team
KoKo Tacha	2006 Third Team
Molly Hill*	2008 Third Team 2009 First Team
Robin Mackin	2010 Second Team
Ashley Hagemann	2011 Second Team
Nikki Haget	2011 Third Team
Mattie Fowler*	2016 First Team