by our College Data Analytics TeamThis page takes a deep look at Basketball at Tarleton State University, a winter sport — team by team, topic by topic, with gender and cross-sport comparisons throughout. Tarleton is classified as NCAA Division I-FCS as a member of Western Athletic Conference.
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The Tarleton men’s basketball team carries 18 student athletes. The most recent cohort included 56 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
The Tarleton women’s basketball team fields 15 players. The NCAA tracked 62 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Between the two teams, Tarleton fields 33 basketball athletes — 18 on the men’s side and 15 on the women’s.
Of the 12 varsity sports Tarleton reports, basketball ranks #4 by total roster size.
The men’s basketball program employs 5 coaches — 1 head coach and 4 assistants. Staffing-wise, 5 work full-time and 0 part-time. The head coach is Eric Haut.
The women’s basketball program carries 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. In all, 4 work full-time and 0 part-time. At the helm is Bill Brock.
Between the genders, the men’s program carries 5 coaches to the women’s 4.
Among the school’s 12 sports, basketball sits #2 by total coaching staff.
These numbers are reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Tarleton men’s basketball program generated $2,613,774 in revenue against $2,613,774 in expenses, right at break-even. Per athlete, that is about $51,495 in operating expense per athlete, or $926,917 per team.
The Tarleton women’s basketball program brought in $2,478,785 in revenue against $2,478,785 in expenses, essentially breaking even. Per athlete, that is about $57,685 in operating expense per athlete, or $865,270 per team.
Comparing the two programs, the men’s team generated $2,613,774 to the women’s $2,478,785 in revenue.
Against the school’s 12 sports, basketball sits #2 by revenue, or about 15% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s basketball team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 944 and a Graduation Success Rate of 46%.
The women’s basketball team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 972 and a Graduation Success Rate of 91%.
Comparing the two, men posted an APR of 944 and the women 972, with graduation success rates of 46% and 91% respectively.
Compared with the school’s average team APR of 983, basketball lands below the pack at 958.
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Blank metrics mean the data was not reported for this team.