Investing in the Next Chapter

The Soul of the South Sports Foundation S.O.U.L Scholarship supports student-athletes as they transition from high school into post-secondary opportunities.

S.O.U.L Scholarship Program

This scholarship is administered by the Soul of the South Sports Foundation,

an independent 501(c)(3)nonprofit organization.

The Foundation operates separately from Soul of the South Sports LLC.

The Soul of the South Sports Foundation S.O.U.L. Scholarship Program provides financial assistance to student-athletes who demonstrate academic readiness, leadership, and sustained commitment to Scholarships, Opportunities, Unity, and Legacy (S.O.U.L).

This scholarship supports students pursuing education at accredited colleges, universities, community colleges, or trade institutions. Awards are competitive and based on academic performance, leadership, and alignment to the S.O.U.L pillars.

Fund are paid directly to the recipient's institution and may be used for fees and approved educational expenses. The foundation is currently building it's scholarship fund.

📌 Eligibility criteria are listed below

📌 Application updates will be shared on this page.

Eligibility Requirements

Eligibility is determined by the Soul of the South Sports Foundation Scholarship Committee. Be a graduating high school senior enrolled at a Louisiana high school. Be accepted to in an accredited Louisiana public or private college/university, or Louisiana community/technical college, or Accredited trade/credential program (industry-recognized) Plan to enroll at least full-time (12+ hours) Be a student-athlete in good standing with your school team. Minimum cumulative 2.75 cumulative GPA on a 4.0 scale. At least a 20 on the ACT Applicants must demonstrate impact in at least TWO of the four S.O.U.L pillars S -- Scholarships/Academics: academic effort, improvement, academic leadership O -- Opportunities: using athletic/education to open doors (clubs, internships, career exploration, mentoring) U -- Unity: team-first mindset, service, peer resolution, campus/community involvement L -- Legacy: long-term contribution to school/community

Applications Opening Spring 2027