Eric Hollifield Scholarship for Student Athletes

The Eric Hollifield Scholarship for Student-Athletes is designed to support undergraduate students who are committed to both academic success and athletic excellence. Inspired by Eric Hollifield’s remarkable journey as an athlete and leader, this scholarship awards $1,000 to a student-athlete who exemplifies perseverance, dedication, and a passion for sports.

This merit-based scholarship is awarded through an essay contest, giving applicants the opportunity to share their personal experiences, challenges, and aspirations as student-athletes. By recognizing those who embody the values of hard work, resilience, and ambition, this scholarship aims to help students pursue their education while continuing their athletic journey.

To be eligible for the Eric Hollifield Scholarship for Student-Athletes, applicants must meet the following criteria:

  • Must be an undergraduate student actively participating in sports.
  • Must demonstrate academic commitment and athletic excellence.
  • Must submit a 500-750 word essay

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Award
$1,000
Deadline
11/15/2025