by our College Data Analytics TeamHere we dig into Football at Texas A&M University-College Station, a fall sport — with a section for each major topic and side-by-side gender and cross-sport context. 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 football team fields 146 players, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 389. The NCAA tracked 451 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Among the 14 varsity sports Texas A&M College Station reports, football ranks #2 by total roster size.
The men’s football program carries 11 coaches — 1 head coach and 10 assistants. Of those, 11 are full-time and 0 part-time. Leading the program is Mike Elko.
Across the school’s 14 sports, football ranks #3 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 football program brought in $108,474,281 in revenue against $60,230,146 in expenses, for a surplus of $48,244,135. Per athlete, that is about $77,105 in operating expense per athlete, or $11,257,278 per team.
Among the school’s 14 sports, football sits #1 by revenue, or about 46% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s football team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 968 (965 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 78%. Year over year, it held onto 96% of its athletes, with 96% remaining academically eligible.
Against the school’s average team APR of 988, football sits below average at 968.
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Blank metrics mean the data was not reported for this team.