by our College Data Analytics TeamOn this page, we take a look at the Lamar University sports programs, including information about the teams and their performance. Lamar University plays at the level of NCAA Division I-FCS and is a member of Southland Conference.
There are 496 student athletes participate in varsity sports at the school, 293 of whom are male and 203 are women. Athletic scholarships are offered at Lamar University and the average award is approximately $13,491 per athlete. Breaking it down by gender, men’s athletic aid totaled $3,938,186 and women’s totaled $2,753,447.
There are 13 head coaches at Lamar University, 6 of whom lead men’s teams and 7 of whom head up women’s teams. On average, the men’s team head coaches earn about $188,637 per year while the women’s team head coaches make around $103,784.
In addition, there are 33 assistant coaches at Lamar University, 19 assigned to men’s teams and 14 assigned to women’s teams. They make about $78,281 per year on the men’s side and $47,212 on the women’s side.
According to the latest figures reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey, Lamar University generated $23,999,700 in total athletics revenue and $23,925,429 in total expenses.
Below we summarize the data we have for each sport at Lamar University data from 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.
The roster lists 40 players on the Lamar University men’s baseball team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches. The head coach is Vacant. Men’s baseball competes in Division I as a member of Southland Conference. The team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 990 and a Graduation Success Rate of 86%.
When it comes to the budget, the Lamar University men’s baseball program generated $1,619,917 in revenue and spent $1,619,917 in expenses. That means the program essentially broke even.
The roster lists 14 members of the Lamar University men’s basketball team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches. Leading the team is Jordan Fee. Men’s basketball plays in Division I as a member of Southland Conference. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 937 and a Graduation Success Rate of 69%.
When it comes to the budget, the Lamar University men’s basketball program generated $1,934,655 in revenue and spent $1,896,927 in expenses. In other words, the program netted $37,728.
The team has 12 athletes on the Lamar University women’s basketball team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches. The team is coached by A'Quonesia Franklin. Women’s basketball plays in Division I as a member of Southland Conference. The team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 979 and a Graduation Success Rate of 93%.
On the money side of things, the Lamar University women’s basketball program made $1,493,016 in revenue and paid out $1,481,580 in expenses. This means the program turned a profit of $11,436.
The team has 119 members of the Lamar University men’s football team, led by 1 head coach and 10 assistant coaches. The head coach is Peter Rossomando. Men’s football is part of FCS as a member of Southland Conference. The team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 950 and a Graduation Success Rate of 73%.
Financially, the Lamar University men’s football program made $5,643,571 in revenue and paid out $5,643,571 in expenses. The program broke even on the year.
The team has 8 athletes on the Lamar University men’s golf team, led by 1 head coach. The team is coached by Jessie Mudd. Men’s golf plays in Division I as a member of Southland Conference. The team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 and a Graduation Success Rate of 89%.
When it comes to the budget, the Lamar University men’s golf program brought in $466,683 in revenue and spent $460,638 in expenses. This means the program turned a profit of $6,045.
There are 7 athletes on the Lamar University women’s golf team, led by 1 head coach. The team is coached by Julie Aime. Women’s golf plays in Division I as a member of Southland Conference. The team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 and a Graduation Success Rate of 75%.
Financially, the Lamar University women’s golf program made $418,082 in revenue and paid out $418,082 in expenses. In other words, the program broke even.
The team has 33 athletes on the Lamar University women’s soccer team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches. The team is coached by Nathan Kogut. Women’s soccer competes in Division I as a member of Southland Conference. The team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 985 and a Graduation Success Rate of 86%.
When it comes to the budget, the Lamar University women’s soccer program made $1,039,357 in revenue and paid out $1,039,357 in expenses. In other words, the program broke even.
The roster lists 25 members of the Lamar University women’s softball team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches. The head coach is Amy Hooks. Women’s softball plays in Division I as a member of Southland Conference. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 988 and a Graduation Success Rate of 85%.
When it comes to the budget, the Lamar University women’s softball program generated $912,371 in revenue and paid out $901,327 in expenses. This means the program turned a profit of $11,044.
The team has 9 members of the Lamar University men’s tennis team, led by 1 head coach. The team is coached by Scott Shankles. Men’s tennis plays in Division I as a member of Southland 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 Lamar University men’s tennis program brought in $388,042 in revenue and paid out $388,042 in expenses. The program broke even on the year.
There are 8 players on the Lamar University women’s tennis team, led by 1 head coach. The head coach is Alexandra Starkova. Women’s tennis competes in Division I as a member of Southland Conference. The team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 965 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.
Financially, the Lamar University women’s tennis program generated $494,301 in revenue and spent $494,301 in expenses. The program broke even on the year.
The team has 103 members of the Lamar University men’s track & field & cross country team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
When it comes to the budget, the Lamar University men’s track & field & cross country program generated $832,471 in revenue and spent $831,169 in expenses. This means the program turned a profit of $1,302.
The team has 102 athletes on the Lamar University women’s track & field & cross country team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the Lamar University women’s track & field & cross country program made $831,926 in revenue and paid out $831,926 in expenses. The program broke even on the year.
The roster lists 16 members of the Lamar University women’s volleyball team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches. Leading the team is Ariel Apolinario. Women’s volleyball competes in Division I as a member of Southland Conference. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 963 and a Graduation Success Rate of 85%.
On the money side of things, the Lamar University women’s volleyball program made $757,199 in revenue and paid out $757,199 in expenses. That means the program essentially broke even.
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