This page takes a deep look at Basketball at Texas A&M University-College Station, a winter sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. Texas A&M College Station competes in NCAA Division I-FBS as a member of Southeastern Conference.
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The Texas A&M College Station men’s basketball team lists 16 student athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 52. The NCAA tracked 54 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
The Texas A&M College Station women’s basketball team fields 11 athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 57. Academic data covers 53 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Across both rosters, Texas A&M College Station fields 27 basketball athletes — 16 on the men’s side and 11 on the women’s.
Of the 14 varsity sports Texas A&M College Station sponsors, basketball sits at #9 by total roster size.
The men’s basketball program carries 5 coaches — 1 head coach and 4 assistants. Staffing-wise, 5 are full-time and 0 part-time. At the helm is Bucky McMillan.
The women’s basketball program carries 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. In all, 4 work full-time and 0 part-time. The head coach is Joni Taylor.
Side by side, the men’s program carries 5 coaches to the women’s 4.
Across the school’s 14 sports, basketball sits #4 by total coaching staff.
These numbers are reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Texas A&M College Station men’s basketball program generated $15,734,652 in revenue against $14,312,941 in expenses, a net profit of $1,421,711. That works out to about $207,979 in operating expense per athlete, or $3,327,670 per team.
The Texas A&M College Station women’s basketball program brought in $1,036,356 in revenue against $6,645,735 in expenses, running a deficit of $5,609,379. That works out to about $180,812 in operating expense per athlete, or $1,988,929 per team.
Between the genders, the men’s team brought in $15,734,652 to the women’s $1,036,356 in revenue.
Against the school’s 14 sports, basketball sits #2 by revenue, accounting for 7% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s basketball team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 966 (953 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 58%. It retained 95% of its athletes, with 96% remaining academically eligible.
The women’s basketball team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 (995 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 88%. The program kept 99% of its athletes, with 97% remaining academically eligible.
Comparing the two, men posted an APR of 966 and the women 1000, with graduation success rates of 58% and 88% respectively.
Against the school’s average team APR of 988, basketball lands below the pack at 983.
When Texas A&M College Station earns a spot on a Best Schools for a Sport list, we include that ranking. College Factual’s sports rankings weigh both athletics and academics.
Blank metrics mean the data was not reported for this team.