Here we dig into Softball at Middle Tennessee State University, a spring sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. Middle Tennessee State University is classified as NCAA Division I-FBS as a member of Conference USA.
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The Middle Tennessee State University women’s softball team fields 25 athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 81. The most recent cohort included 78 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Of the 11 varsity sports Middle Tennessee State University reports, softball comes in at #6 by total roster size.
The women’s softball program employs 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Staffing-wise, 2 are full-time and 1 part-time. The head coach is Jeff Breeden.
Across the school’s 11 sports, softball ranks #8 by total coaching staff.
Financial data is drawn from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Middle Tennessee State University women’s softball program reported $1,292,727 in revenue against $1,292,727 in expenses, essentially breaking even. That works out to about $14,172 in operating expense per athlete, or $354,294 per team.
Among the school’s 11 sports, softball ranks #8 by revenue, accounting for 3% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The women’s softball team earned an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 986 (1000 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%. Year over year, it held onto 99% of its athletes, with 99% remaining academically eligible.
Compared with the school’s average team APR of 979, softball grades out ahead at 986.
When Middle Tennessee State University places on one of our Best Schools for a Sport list, we include that ranking. College Factual’s sports rankings weigh both athletics and academics.
Some figures may be missing where the school did not report them.