by our College Data Analytics TeamIf you want to know more about the Louisiana Tech 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. Louisiana Tech is classified as NCAA Division I-FBS and is a member of Conference USA.
There are 421 athletes who take part in at least one varsity sports at the school, 248 of whom are men and 173 are female. Sports-related student aid is available at Louisiana Tech and the average award is around $13,736 per athlete. Breaking it down by gender, men’s athletic aid totaled $3,415,527 and women’s totaled $2,367,492.
There are 12 head coaches at Louisiana Tech, 5 of whom coach men’s teams and 7 of whom lead women’s teams. Pay-wise, the men’s team head coaches earn about $406,518 per year while the women’s team head coaches make around $111,714.
In addition, there are 38 assistant coaches at Louisiana Tech, 22 supporting men’s teams and 16 working with women’s teams. Their average pay runs about $116,295 per year on the men’s side and $49,427 on the women’s side.
According to the latest figures reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey, Louisiana Tech generated $33,952,161 in total athletics revenue and $33,952,161 in total expenses.
Along with the other data we present for each sport below, we also include Louisiana Tech data from our Best Schools for a Sport lists, when applicable. College Factual’s sports rankings are a little different than the other ones you’ll find on the Internet, since our analyses take both athletics and academics into account.
There are 40 members of the Louisiana Tech men’s baseball team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches. The head coach is Lane Burroughs. Men’s baseball competes in Division I as a member of Conference USA. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 967 and a Graduation Success Rate of 88%.
On the money side of things, the Louisiana Tech men’s baseball program made $2,136,818 in revenue and paid out $2,136,818 in expenses. That means the program essentially broke even.
The roster lists 13 players on the Louisiana Tech men’s basketball team, led by 1 head coach and 5 assistant coaches. The team is coached by Talvin Hester. Men’s basketball plays in Division I as a member of Conference USA. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 970 and a Graduation Success Rate of 77%.
Financially, the Louisiana Tech men’s basketball program made $2,572,343 in revenue and paid out $2,572,343 in expenses. That means the program essentially broke even.
The roster lists 14 players on the Louisiana Tech women’s basketball team, led by 1 head coach and 4 assistant coaches. The team is coached by Brooke Stoehr. Women’s basketball competes in Division I as a member of Conference USA. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 984 and a Graduation Success Rate of 87%.
When it comes to the budget, the Louisiana Tech women’s basketball program made $2,028,126 in revenue and paid out $2,028,126 in expenses. That means the program essentially broke even.
There are 8 players on the Louisiana Tech women’s bowling team, led by 1 head coach. The head coach is Matthew Nantais. Women’s bowling competes in Division I as a member of Conference USA. The team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 985 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.
When it comes to the budget, the Louisiana Tech women’s bowling program made $334,498 in revenue and spent $334,498 in expenses. That means the program essentially broke even.
The team has 112 members of the Louisiana Tech men’s football team, led by 1 head coach and 10 assistant coaches. Leading the team is Sonny Cumbie. Men’s football plays in FBS as a member of Conference USA. The team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 934 and a Graduation Success Rate of 82%.
When it comes to the budget, the Louisiana Tech men’s football program made $11,122,188 in revenue and paid out $11,122,188 in expenses. The program broke even on the year.
The roster lists 10 athletes on the Louisiana Tech men’s golf team, led by 1 head coach and 1 assistant coach. The head coach is Matt Terry. Men’s golf is part of Division I as a member of Conference USA. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 975 and a Graduation Success Rate of 82%.
Financially, the Louisiana Tech men’s golf program made $411,615 in revenue and paid out $411,615 in expenses. The program broke even on the year.
The roster lists 29 athletes on the Louisiana Tech women’s soccer team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches. Leading the team is Matt Lodge. Women’s soccer competes in Division I as a member of Conference USA. The team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 989 and a Graduation Success Rate of 93%.
Financially, the Louisiana Tech women’s soccer program generated $754,928 in revenue and spent $754,928 in expenses. That means the program essentially broke even.
The team has 21 members of the Louisiana Tech women’s softball team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches. The team is coached by Josh Taylor. Women’s softball plays in Division I as a member of Conference USA. The team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 994 and a Graduation Success Rate of 87%.
When it comes to the budget, the Louisiana Tech women’s softball program generated $1,019,655 in revenue and spent $1,019,655 in expenses. The program broke even on the year.
The team has 9 players on the Louisiana Tech women’s tennis team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches. The head coach is Amy Sargeant. Women’s tennis plays in Division I as a member of Conference USA. The team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.
When it comes to the budget, the Louisiana Tech women’s tennis program made $524,445 in revenue and spent $524,445 in expenses. That means the program essentially broke even.
There are 73 players on the Louisiana Tech men’s track & field & cross country team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the Louisiana Tech men’s track & field & cross country program brought in $850,071 in revenue and paid out $850,071 in expenses. In other words, the program broke even.
The team has 72 members of the Louisiana Tech women’s track & field & cross country team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
Financially, the Louisiana Tech women’s track & field & cross country program made $951,909 in revenue and paid out $951,909 in expenses. In other words, the program broke even.
The roster lists 20 athletes on the Louisiana Tech women’s volleyball team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches. Leading the team is Scott Mattera. Women’s volleyball is part of Division I as a member of Conference USA. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 982 and a Graduation Success Rate of 92%.
When it comes to the budget, the Louisiana Tech women’s volleyball program brought in $834,075 in revenue and paid out $834,075 in expenses. In other words, the program broke even.
In case you’re wondering why certain sports aren’t listed above, it’s because we have no data on those sports.
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