Academy Sports + Outdoors: Shopping portal cashback & miles rates
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Every portal below pays you for starting your Academy Sports + Outdoors purchase there: they split the commission they get from Academy Sports + Outdoors with you. Same store, same checkout, same order, but cashback or miles on top. New here? How portals work
Best Academy Sports + Outdoors rate right now
Verdict:
6 rate changes in the 46 days we've tracked it. Last moved Aug 11, 2026. RebatesMe has held the top cashback rate longest: 24 of 46 days.
True on most portals for Academy Sports + Outdoors:
Cashback
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Category rates & exclusions
- Online Purchase · most items 8%
Exclusions: - Purchases of Gift Cards, Firearms, Ammo, Hot Deals. - Use of a coupon code not displayed on TopCashback. Terms: - Cash Back is calculated only on the item(s) price and does not include taxes, shipping or other fees. - Cash Back earned cannot exceed the total purchase amount. - To be eligible for Cash Back on all products, you must begin your purchase with an empty shopping cart. - Should your Cash Back fail to track automatically, please submit a Missing Cash Back Claim within 100 days of your order.
Details last checked 3d ago, we’ll re-check soon.
Category rates & exclusions
- Everything Else 1%
- Hot Deal Items
Not eligible for purchases of gift cards, firearms, ammo, clearance, or on sale items. Use of promotional codes not provided by Capital One may invalidate your offer.
Details last checked 13h ago.
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What doesn't earn
Exclusion: Hot Deals, Gift Cards, GUNS_AMMO_HOT, GUNS_AMMO_CLR, GUNS_AMMO_REG, CLEARANCE Academy Sports + Outdoors does not support Missing Cash Back Inquiries.
What doesn't earn
Clearance Items, gift cards, and firearms/ammo are not eligible for SB. SBs arenot available on clearance and sale items, firearms, ammunition, or gift cards. Orders deemed by Academy Sports & Outdoors to be used for reselling purposes are not eligible for earning SBs
Category rates
- Base Cashback · most items 0.8%
- List for Item SKU is Hot Deals, Gift Card, Firearms & Ammo
Details last checked 8h ago.
What doesn't earn
You won't get Cashback on:. Clearance items. On Sale items. Hot Deals items. Firearms. Ammunition. Gift cards. Purchases made with Vouchers or Promo codes not featured on our platform. Note that Academy Sports + Outdoors may also impose limits on the number of items of specific products you can buy. Fees, Taxes, Service charges, Shipping and delivery
Category rates & exclusions
- First Order 2%
- Other Categories · most items 0.5%
- GUNS_AMMO, HOT_DEAL, Gift Cards
- Clearance Items
- Coupon codes obtained from sites other than GoCashBack.com may void cash back. - Bulk/Reseller orders are not eligible for cash back. - Orders made with gift cards may not be eligible for cash back. - Orders made from mobile or mobile app may not be eligible for cash back. - All cash back is at the merchant's discretion.
Details last checked 5d ago.
Points
What doesn't earn
Miles are not available on hot deals, firearms and ammunition, and gift cards.
Joining a portal through a link here may earn us a referral bonus; it never changes these rates or their order. Details
How this tool is funded
Some links here are referral links: if you join a portal through one, that portal may pay us a referral bonus. It never changes the rates we show or how we rank them. How we make money
Best play
Stack the portal with the right card: the same purchase earns two ways.
Also fits: Bank of America Customized Cash Rewards (3% back on online retail) · Amex Blue Business Plus (2x Amex points on everything)
Card earn rates are our own notes, not live data. Issuer caps and terms apply, so double-check before counting on one.
Rate history last 21 days
Full history →Academy Sports + Outdoors's best cashback rate has changed 6 times since Jul 12, ranging 1% to 8%.
Each line follows the best rate on offer at that moment, whoever was paying it. Currently: Cashback via Active Junky, Points via Rove Miles. Same scale, different currencies: "3" means 3% cash, 3 pts/$, or 3 mi/$.
Every account sees the last 21 days here. Premium goes back to day one.
Recent changes last 21 days
Common questions
Which shopping portal pays the most at Academy Sports + Outdoors? +
Right now 8% on Active Junky leads, out of 12 portals we track for Academy Sports + Outdoors. The full side-by-side comparison of cashback, miles, and points is above.
Is 8% a good cashback rate for Academy Sports + Outdoors? +
8% on Active Junky is the highest we've ever seen for Academy Sports + Outdoors (typical 1.5–8%).
Can I earn airline miles or points for Academy Sports + Outdoors through a shopping portal? +
Yes, the top is 3.2 pts/$ on Rove Miles. Airline and card portals often pay miles or points instead of cashback.
How often do Academy Sports + Outdoors's cashback rates change? +
Academy Sports + Outdoors's best cashback rate has changed 6 times since Jul 12, ranging 1% to 8%.