This page takes a deep look at Golf at Florida State University, a spring sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. Florida State plays at the level of NCAA Division I-FBS as a member of Atlantic Coast Conference.
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The Florida State men’s golf team fields 10 student athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 42. Academic data covers 45 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
The Florida State women’s golf team fields 12 student athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 34. The most recent cohort included 37 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Across both rosters, Florida State carries 22 golf athletes — 10 on the men’s side and 12 on the women’s.
Of the 14 varsity sports Florida State reports, golf ranks #7 by total roster size.
The men’s golf program carries 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Staffing-wise, 1 work full-time and 1 part-time. At the helm is Lawrence 'Trey' Jones.
The women’s golf program employs 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Of those, 1 work full-time and 1 part-time. Leading the program is Amy Bond.
Side by side, the men’s program carries 2 coaches to the women’s 2.
Across the school’s 14 sports, golf ranks #4 by total coaching staff.
These numbers are reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Florida State men’s golf program reported $1,881,464 in revenue against $1,881,464 in expenses, breaking even on the year. That works out to about $53,264 in operating expense per athlete, or $532,641 per team.
The Florida State women’s golf program brought in $1,530,839 in revenue against $1,530,839 in expenses, essentially breaking even. This comes to about $33,194 in operating expense per athlete, or $398,333 per team.
Comparing the two programs, the men’s team brought in $1,881,464 to the women’s $1,530,839 in revenue.
Among the school’s 14 sports, golf ranks #6 by revenue, accounting for 2% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s golf team earned an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 988 and a Graduation Success Rate of 83%. The program kept 98% of its athletes, with 100% remaining academically eligible.
The women’s golf team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%. It retained 100% of its athletes, with 100% remaining academically eligible.
Side by side, the men posted an APR of 988 and the women 1000, with graduation success rates of 83% and 100% respectively.
Compared with the school’s average team APR of 991, golf grades out ahead at 994.
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