by our College Data Analytics TeamHere we dig into Golf at Tennessee Technological University, a spring sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. Tennessee Tech University plays at the level of NCAA Division I-FCS as a member of Ohio Valley Conference.
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The Tennessee Tech University men’s golf team carries 9 student athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 34. The NCAA tracked 36 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
The Tennessee Tech University women’s golf team carries 8 student athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 36. The NCAA tracked 37 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Across both rosters, Tennessee Tech University carries 17 golf athletes — 9 on the men’s side and 8 on the women’s.
Of the 12 varsity sports Tennessee Tech University reports, golf comes in at #7 by total roster size.
The men’s golf program carries 1 coach — 1 head coach. In all, 1 are full-time and 0 part-time. Leading the program is Polk Brown.
The women’s golf program is staffed by 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. In all, 1 are full-time and 1 part-time. Leading the program is Amanda Smith.
Between the genders, the men’s program carries 1 coach to the women’s 2.
Among the school’s 12 sports, golf ranks #5 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Tennessee Tech University men’s golf program reported $283,520 in revenue against $283,520 in expenses, right at break-even. That works out to about $9,588 in operating expense per athlete, or $86,290 per team.
The Tennessee Tech University women’s golf program brought in $273,163 in revenue against $273,163 in expenses, essentially breaking even. That works out to about $9,852 in operating expense per athlete, or $78,819 per team.
Between the genders, the men’s team generated $283,520 to the women’s $273,163 in revenue.
Against the school’s 12 sports, golf sits #8 by revenue, accounting for 3% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s golf team earned an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 977 (1000 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%. The program kept 100% of its athletes, with 100% remaining academically eligible.
The women’s golf team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 993 (1000 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%. It retained 100% of its athletes, with 100% remaining academically eligible.
Between the genders, the men posted an APR of 977 and the women 993, with graduation success rates of 100% and 100% respectively.
Relative to the school’s average team APR of 985, golf is on par with the average at 985.
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Blank metrics mean the data was not reported for this team.