On this page we break down Basketball at Alabama State University, a winter sport — team by team, topic by topic, with gender and cross-sport comparisons throughout. Alabama State is classified as NCAA Division I-FCS as a member of Southwestern Athletic Conf..
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The Alabama State men’s basketball team lists 15 athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 50. The NCAA tracked 53 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
The Alabama State women’s basketball team fields 17 players, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 64. Academic data covers 57 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Combined, Alabama State fields 32 basketball athletes — 15 on the men’s side and 17 on the women’s.
Of the 12 varsity sports Alabama State sponsors, basketball ranks #4 by total roster size.
The men’s basketball program carries 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. In all, 4 are full-time and 0 part-time. Leading the program is Tony Madlock.
The women’s basketball program is staffed by 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. In all, 4 are full-time and 0 part-time. At the helm is Johnette Hayes.
Comparing the two, men’s program carries 4 coaches to the women’s 4.
Across the school’s 12 sports, basketball sits #2 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Alabama State men’s basketball program generated $1,131,147 in revenue against $1,131,147 in expenses, essentially breaking even. Per athlete, that is about $5,747 in operating expense per athlete, or $86,202 per team.
The Alabama State women’s basketball program generated $1,129,829 in revenue against $1,129,829 in expenses, breaking even on the year. Per athlete, that is about $5,194 in operating expense per athlete, or $88,290 per team.
Between the genders, the men’s team generated $1,131,147 to the women’s $1,129,829 in revenue.
Among the school’s 12 sports, basketball ranks #2 by revenue, accounting for 13% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s basketball team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 978 (909 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 72%. Year over year, it held onto 92% of its athletes, with 90% remaining academically eligible.
The women’s basketball team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 970 (967 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 81%. Year over year, it held onto 93% of its athletes, with 98% remaining academically eligible.
Side by side, the men posted an APR of 978 and the women 970, with graduation success rates of 72% and 81% respectively.
Relative to the school’s average team APR of 965, basketball comes in above the pack at 974.
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Blank metrics mean the data was not reported for this team.