This page takes a deep look at Outdoor Track & Field at Converse University, a spring sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. Converse plays at the level of NCAA Division II without football as a member of Conference Carolinas.
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The Converse men’s outdoor track & field team lists 35 players.
The Converse women’s outdoor track & field team fields 32 athletes.
Across both rosters, Converse fields 67 outdoor track & field athletes — 35 on the men’s side and 32 on the women’s.
Among the 15 varsity sports Converse sponsors, outdoor track & field sits at #2 by total roster size.
The men’s outdoor track & field program employs 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Staffing-wise, 0 are full-time and 3 part-time.
The women’s outdoor track & field program is staffed by 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Staffing-wise, 0 work full-time and 3 part-time.
Side by side, the men’s program carries 3 coaches to the women’s 3.
Among the school’s 15 sports, outdoor track & field sits #2 by total coaching staff.
Financial data is drawn from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Converse men’s outdoor track & field program generated $149,647 in revenue against $146,929 in expenses, for a surplus of $2,718. That works out to about $842 in operating expense per athlete, or $29,469 per team.
The Converse women’s outdoor track & field program generated $164,145 in revenue against $162,558 in expenses, a net profit of $1,587. This comes to about $933 in operating expense per athlete, or $29,870 per team.
Between the genders, the men’s team brought in $149,647 to the women’s $164,145 in revenue.
Against the school’s 15 sports, outdoor track & field sits #8 by revenue, accounting for 4% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
When Converse places on one of our Best Schools for a Sport list, we include that ranking. Our sports rankings reward schools that excel on the field and in the classroom.
Some figures may be missing where the school did not report them.