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East Tennessee State University Athletic Information

$22,346,359 Total Revenue
$22,346,359 Total Expenses
18 Varsity Teams

On this page, we take a look at the East Tennessee State University sports programs, you’ve come to the right place. Here we present data on the program as a whole as well as information about each varsity sport offered at the school. ETSU competes in NCAA Division I-FCS and is a member of Southern Conference.

Athletics at East Tennessee State University Athletics Program

There are 476 student athletes participate in varsity sports at the school, 244 of whom are men and 232 are female. Athletic scholarships are offered at ETSU and the average award is around $11,444 per athlete. Divided by gender, men’s athletic aid totaled $3,668,260 and women’s totaled $1,778,921.

East Tennessee State University Coaching Staff

There are 18 head coaches at ETSU, 8 of whom lead men’s teams and 10 of whom lead women’s teams. On average, the men’s team head coaches earn about $152,736 per year while the women’s team head coaches make around $87,656.

Backing them up are 53 assistant coaches at ETSU, 35 assigned to men’s teams and 18 working with women’s teams. They make about $58,595 per year on the men’s side and $49,118 on the women’s side.

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ETSU Athletic Department Finances

According to the latest figures reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey, ETSU brought in $22,346,359 in total athletics revenue and $22,346,359 in total expenses.

Not every sport is equally profitable. Sports like football and basketball are frequently the moneymakers. Below you’ll find the net profit or loss for each of the men’s sports offered at ETSU.

Similarly, women’s programs land all over the financial map.

A Note About ETSU Athletic Rankings

Below we summarize the data we have for each sport at ETSU the sport’s ranking on our Best Schools for a Sport lists. The top spots on College Factual’s sports rankings are reserved for those schools that excel in both athletics and academics.

Varsity Sports at East Tennessee State University

ETSU Men’s Baseball

$0 Net Profit/Loss
35 Team Members
Excellent Graduation Rate

The team has 35 athletes on the ETSU men’s baseball team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches. Leading the team is Joe Pennucci. Men’s baseball plays in Division I as a member of Southern Conference. The team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 985 and a Graduation Success Rate of 83%.

On the money side of things, the ETSU men’s baseball program generated $3,479,039 in revenue and spent $3,479,039 in expenses. That means the program essentially broke even.

ETSU Men’s Basketball

$0 Net Profit/Loss
15 Team Members
Great Graduation Rate

The roster lists 15 members of the ETSU men’s basketball team, led by 1 head coach and 5 assistant coaches. The head coach is Brooks Savage. Men’s basketball competes in Division I as a member of Southern Conference. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 955 and a Graduation Success Rate of 92%.

Financially, the ETSU men’s basketball program made $2,170,170 in revenue and paid out $2,170,170 in expenses. That means the program essentially broke even.

ETSU Women’s Basketball

$0 Net Profit/Loss
13 Team Members
Excellent Graduation Rate

The roster lists 13 players on the ETSU women’s basketball team, led by 1 head coach and 5 assistant coaches. Leading the team is Brenda Brown. Women’s basketball is part of Division I as a member of Southern Conference. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 989 and a Graduation Success Rate of 81%.

On the money side of things, the ETSU women’s basketball program generated $1,458,339 in revenue and paid out $1,458,339 in expenses. In other words, the program broke even.

ETSU Men’s Cross Country

$0 Net Profit/Loss
17 Team Members
Excellent Graduation Rate

The team has 17 players on the ETSU men’s cross country team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches. Leading the team is George Watts. Men’s cross country is part of Division I as a member of Southern Conference. The team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000.

On the money side of things, the ETSU men’s cross country program brought in $132,638 in revenue and paid out $132,638 in expenses. The program broke even on the year.

ETSU Women’s Cross Country

$0 Net Profit/Loss
25 Team Members
Excellent Graduation Rate

The team has 25 players on the ETSU women’s cross country team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches. The head coach is George Watts. Women’s cross country competes in Division I as a member of Southern Conference. The team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 993.

On the money side of things, the ETSU women’s cross country program made $161,746 in revenue and paid out $161,746 in expenses. That means the program essentially broke even.

ETSU Men’s Football

$0 Net Profit/Loss
107 Team Members
Good Graduation Rate

There are 107 athletes on the ETSU men’s football team, led by 1 head coach and 16 assistant coaches. Leading the team is Will Healy. Men’s football competes in FCS as a member of Southern Conference. The team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 947 and a Graduation Success Rate of 76%.

On the money side of things, the ETSU men’s football program generated $5,040,907 in revenue and spent $5,040,907 in expenses. The program broke even on the year.

ETSU Men’s Golf

$0 Net Profit/Loss
7 Team Members
Excellent Graduation Rate

The team has 7 athletes on the ETSU men’s golf team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches. The head coach is Aaron O'Callaghan. Men’s golf competes in Division I as a member of Southern Conference. The team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 984 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.

When it comes to the budget, the ETSU men’s golf program made $765,973 in revenue and spent $765,973 in expenses. In other words, the program broke even.

ETSU Women’s Golf

$0 Net Profit/Loss
6 Team Members
Excellent Graduation Rate

The team has 6 members of the ETSU women’s golf team, led by 1 head coach and 1 assistant coach. The team is coached by Stefanie Shelton. Women’s golf plays in Division I as a member of Southern Conference. The team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 981 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.

Financially, the ETSU women’s golf program generated $340,801 in revenue and spent $340,801 in expenses. In other words, the program broke even.

ETSU Women’s Indoor Track and Field

$0 Net Profit/Loss
49 Team Members

The team has 49 players on the ETSU women’s indoor track and field team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches.

Financially, the ETSU women’s indoor track and field program brought in $126,975 in revenue and paid out $126,975 in expenses. In other words, the program broke even.

ETSU Women’s Other Sports

$0 Net Profit/Loss
10 Team Members

There are 10 members of the ETSU women’s other sports team, led by 1 head coach.

Financially, the ETSU women’s other sports program brought in $194,938 in revenue and paid out $194,938 in expenses. In other words, the program broke even.

ETSU Men’s Outdoor Track & Field

$0 Net Profit/Loss
28 Team Members

The team has 28 members of the ETSU men’s outdoor track & field team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches.

Financially, the ETSU men’s outdoor track & field program brought in $86,910 in revenue and spent $86,910 in expenses. The program broke even on the year.

ETSU Women’s Outdoor Track & Field

$0 Net Profit/Loss
49 Team Members

The team has 49 players on the ETSU women’s outdoor track & field team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches.

On the money side of things, the ETSU women’s outdoor track & field program brought in $126,975 in revenue and paid out $126,975 in expenses. That means the program essentially broke even.

ETSU Men’s Soccer

$0 Net Profit/Loss
28 Team Members
Excellent Graduation Rate

The roster lists 28 athletes on the ETSU men’s soccer team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches. The team is coached by Allen Vital. Men’s soccer plays in Division I as a member of Southern Conference. The team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 988 and a Graduation Success Rate of 72%.

Financially, the ETSU men’s soccer program made $450,398 in revenue and spent $450,398 in expenses. The program broke even on the year.

ETSU Women’s Soccer

$0 Net Profit/Loss
27 Team Members
Excellent Graduation Rate

The roster lists 27 athletes on the ETSU women’s soccer team, led by 1 head coach and 1 assistant coach. Leading the team is Jeremy Yelton. Women’s soccer is part of Division I as a member of Southern Conference. The team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 997 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.

Financially, the ETSU women’s soccer program brought in $627,905 in revenue and paid out $627,905 in expenses. The program broke even on the year.

ETSU Women’s Softball

$0 Net Profit/Loss
31 Team Members
Great Graduation Rate

The team has 31 players on the ETSU women’s softball team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches. The head coach is Cheryl Milligan. Women’s softball plays in Division I as a member of Southern Conference. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 954 and a Graduation Success Rate of 91%.

Financially, the ETSU women’s softball program brought in $531,032 in revenue and paid out $531,032 in expenses. In other words, the program broke even.

ETSU Men’s Tennis

$0 Net Profit/Loss
7 Team Members
Excellent Graduation Rate

There are 7 players on the ETSU men’s tennis team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches. The team is coached by Ricardo Rojas. Men’s tennis is part of Division I as a member of Southern Conference. The team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 and a Graduation Success Rate of 86%.

On the money side of things, the ETSU men’s tennis program made $254,815 in revenue and paid out $254,815 in expenses. That means the program essentially broke even.

ETSU Women’s Tennis

$0 Net Profit/Loss
7 Team Members
Excellent Graduation Rate

The team has 7 players on the ETSU women’s tennis team, led by 1 head coach and 1 assistant coach. Leading the team is Ricardo Rojas. Women’s tennis competes in Division I as a member of Southern Conference. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 990 and a Graduation Success Rate of 86%.

When it comes to the budget, the ETSU women’s tennis program made $371,999 in revenue and paid out $371,999 in expenses. That means the program essentially broke even.

ETSU Women’s Volleyball

$0 Net Profit/Loss
15 Team Members
Excellent Graduation Rate

There are 15 athletes on the ETSU women’s volleyball team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches. Leading the team is Lindsey Devine. Women’s volleyball is part of Division I as a member of Southern Conference. The team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 994 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.

Financially, the ETSU women’s volleyball program made $611,961 in revenue and paid out $611,961 in expenses. That means the program essentially broke even.

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Notes & References

Note that if we don’t have data on a particular sport, it won’t be listed in the section above.

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