by our College Data Analytics TeamOn this page we break down Tennis at Francis Marion University, a spring sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. Francis Marion University competes in NCAA Division II without football as a member of Conference Carolinas.
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The Francis Marion University men’s tennis team fields 14 players.
The Francis Marion University women’s tennis team fields 10 student athletes.
Combined, Francis Marion University fields 24 tennis athletes — 14 on the men’s side and 10 on the women’s.
Among the 11 varsity sports Francis Marion University reports, tennis ranks #7 by total roster size.
The men’s tennis program employs 1 coach — 1 head coach. Of those, 0 work full-time and 1 part-time. At the helm is Laszlo Leiter.
The women’s tennis program employs 1 coach — 1 head coach. Of those, 0 work full-time and 1 part-time. The head coach is Laszlo Leiter.
Side by side, the men’s program carries 1 coach to the women’s 1.
Across the school’s 11 sports, tennis sits #5 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Francis Marion University men’s tennis program generated $210,011 in revenue against $210,011 in expenses, breaking even on the year. That works out to about $1,396 in operating expense per athlete, or $19,548 per team.
The Francis Marion University women’s tennis program brought in $224,518 in revenue against $224,518 in expenses, right at break-even. This comes to about $1,708 in operating expense per athlete, or $17,081 per team.
Comparing the two programs, the men’s team generated $210,011 to the women’s $224,518 in revenue.
Against the school’s 11 sports, tennis sits #4 by revenue, accounting for 7% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
If Francis Marion University places on one of our Best Schools for a Sport list, we include that ranking. To rank well, a program needs strong athletics and a quality education.
Blank metrics mean the data was not reported for this team.