Here we dig into Golf at East Texas A&M University, a spring sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. Texas A&M Commerce is classified as NCAA Division I-FCS as a member of Southland Conference.
Use the links below to jump straight to any section:
The Texas A&M Commerce men’s golf team fields 9 student athletes. Academic data covers 26 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
The Texas A&M Commerce women’s golf team fields 7 players. The NCAA tracked 23 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Across both rosters, Texas A&M Commerce fields 16 golf athletes — 9 on the men’s side and 7 on the women’s.
Among the 9 varsity sports Texas A&M Commerce reports, golf comes in at #7 by total roster size.
The men’s golf program is staffed by 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Staffing-wise, 0 work full-time and 2 part-time. The head coach is Brian Dolehide.
The women’s golf program employs 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Staffing-wise, 0 work full-time and 2 part-time. Leading the program is Brian Dolehide.
Side by side, the men’s program carries 2 coaches to the women’s 2.
Among the school’s 9 sports, golf ranks #4 by total coaching staff.
Financial data is drawn from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Texas A&M Commerce men’s golf program generated $352,090 in revenue against $320,428 in expenses, for a surplus of $31,662. That works out to about $7,173 in operating expense per athlete, or $64,558 per team.
The Texas A&M Commerce women’s golf program reported $380,618 in revenue against $369,061 in expenses, for a surplus of $11,557. That works out to about $11,979 in operating expense per athlete, or $83,850 per team.
Comparing the two programs, the men’s team brought in $352,090 to the women’s $380,618 in revenue.
Against the school’s 9 sports, golf ranks #7 by revenue, or about 3% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s golf team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 979 and a Graduation Success Rate of 80%.
The women’s golf team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 and a Graduation Success Rate of 91%.
Side by side, the men posted an APR of 979 and the women 1000, with graduation success rates of 80% and 91% respectively.
Against the school’s average team APR of 975, golf sits above average at 990.
If Texas A&M Commerce places on one of our Best Schools for a Sport list, we include that ranking. To rank well, a program needs strong athletics and a quality education.
Blank metrics mean the data was not reported for this team.