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Texas Southern University Sports Information

$12,453,738 Total Revenue
$12,453,738 Total Expenses
12 Varsity Teams

On this page, we take a look at the Texas Southern University sports programs, student athletes should take a look at the information presented here on the sports team they are interested in as well as the general athletics program. TSU is classified as NCAA Division I-FCS and is a member of Southwestern Athletic Conf..

The Texas Southern University Sports Program

Texas Southern University Student Athlete Aid

There are 436 student athletes participate in varsity sports at the school, 258 of whom are male and 178 are female. Student athletes can receive financial aid at TSU and the average amount is about $8,795 per athlete. Breaking it down by gender, men’s athletic aid totaled $2,220,304 and women’s totaled $1,614,375.

Texas Southern University Athletic Coaches

At 12 head coaches at TSU, 5 of whom coach men’s teams and 7 of whom coach women’s teams. On average, the men’s team head coaches earn about $218,251 per year while the women’s team head coaches make around $95,963.

The head coaches are supported by 27 assistant coaches at TSU, 20 supporting men’s teams and 7 working with women’s teams. They make about $95,686 per year on the men’s side and $96,199 on the women’s side.

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TSU Sports Financials

According to the latest figures reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey, TSU brought in $12,453,738 in total athletics revenue and $12,453,738 in total expenses.

Not every sport is equally profitable. Football and basketball typically carry the financial load for the department. Here’s a comparison of the net profit or loss for each of the men’s sports offered at TSU.

Similarly, women’s programs land all over the financial map.

A Note About TSU Sports Rankings

In addition to giving other data about the sports below, we try to include TSU data from our Best Schools for a Sport lists, when applicable. The top spots on College Factual’s sports rankings are reserved for those schools that excel in both athletics and academics.

TSU Men’s Baseball

$0 Net Profit/Loss
40 Team Members
Great Graduation Rate

There are 40 players on the TSU men’s baseball team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches. Leading the team is Elyas Gallego (Interim). Men’s baseball is part of Division I as a member of Southwestern Athletic Conf.. The team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 975 and a Graduation Success Rate of 92%.

When it comes to the budget, the TSU men’s baseball program brought in $470,595 in revenue and paid out $470,595 in expenses. In other words, the program broke even.

TSU Men’s Basketball

$0 Net Profit/Loss
16 Team Members
Great Graduation Rate

The roster lists 16 athletes on the TSU men’s basketball team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches. The head coach is Johnny Jones. Men’s basketball is part of Division I as a member of Southwestern Athletic Conf.. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 976 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.

On the money side of things, the TSU men’s basketball program made $1,649,116 in revenue and spent $1,649,116 in expenses. That means the program essentially broke even.

TSU Women’s Basketball

$0 Net Profit/Loss
14 Team Members
Good Graduation Rate

There are 14 athletes on the TSU women’s basketball team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches. The head coach is Vernette Skeete. Women’s basketball plays in Division I as a member of Southwestern Athletic Conf.. The team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 941 and a Graduation Success Rate of 76%.

On the money side of things, the TSU women’s basketball program made $1,129,776 in revenue and spent $1,129,776 in expenses. The program broke even on the year.

TSU Women’s Bowling

$0 Net Profit/Loss
7 Team Members
Excellent Graduation Rate

The team has 7 players on the TSU women’s bowling team, led by 1 head coach and 1 assistant coach. Leading the team is Sabrina Rose. Women’s bowling competes in Division I as a member of Southwestern Athletic Conf.. The team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 992 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.

On the money side of things, the TSU women’s bowling program brought in $268,680 in revenue and spent $268,680 in expenses. The program broke even on the year.

TSU Men’s Football

$0 Net Profit/Loss
120 Team Members
Good Graduation Rate

There are 120 athletes on the TSU men’s football team, led by 1 head coach and 13 assistant coaches. Leading the team is Cris Dishman. Men’s football is part of FCS as a member of Southwestern Athletic Conf.. The team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 938 and a Graduation Success Rate of 71%.

When it comes to the budget, the TSU men’s football program made $2,750,637 in revenue and paid out $2,750,637 in expenses. That means the program essentially broke even.

TSU Men’s Golf

$0 Net Profit/Loss
6 Team Members
Excellent Graduation Rate

The team has 6 members of the TSU men’s golf team, led by 1 head coach. The team is coached by Willie Shankle. Men’s golf competes in Division I as a member of Southwestern Athletic Conf.. The team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 989 and a Graduation Success Rate of 75%.

When it comes to the budget, the TSU men’s golf program generated $112,602 in revenue and paid out $112,602 in expenses. The program broke even on the year.

TSU Women’s Golf

$0 Net Profit/Loss
7 Team Members
Excellent Graduation Rate

The team has 7 players on the TSU women’s golf team, led by 1 head coach. The head coach is Willie Shankle. Women’s golf plays in Division I as a member of Southwestern Athletic Conf.. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 990 and a Graduation Success Rate of 88%.

On the money side of things, the TSU women’s golf program brought in $208,369 in revenue and paid out $208,369 in expenses. In other words, the program broke even.

TSU Women’s Soccer

$0 Net Profit/Loss
32 Team Members
Excellent Graduation Rate

There are 32 members of the TSU women’s soccer team, led by 1 head coach and 1 assistant coach. Leading the team is Danesha Adams. Women’s soccer plays in Division I as a member of Southwestern Athletic Conf.. The team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 985 and a Graduation Success Rate of 96%.

On the money side of things, the TSU women’s soccer program brought in $583,156 in revenue and spent $583,156 in expenses. The program broke even on the year.

TSU Women’s Softball

$0 Net Profit/Loss
25 Team Members
Excellent Graduation Rate

The team has 25 members of the TSU women’s softball team, led by 1 head coach. Leading the team is Raven Rodriguez. Women’s softball is part of Division I as a member of Southwestern Athletic Conf.. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 985 and a Graduation Success Rate of 88%.

On the money side of things, the TSU women’s softball program made $499,835 in revenue and spent $499,835 in expenses. In other words, the program broke even.

TSU Men’s Track & Field & Cross Country

$0 Net Profit/Loss
76 Team Members

The roster lists 76 athletes on the TSU men’s track & field & cross country team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches.

On the money side of things, the TSU men’s track & field & cross country program generated $252,812 in revenue and spent $252,812 in expenses. That means the program essentially broke even.

TSU Women’s Track & Field & Cross Country

$0 Net Profit/Loss
76 Team Members

The roster lists 76 players on the TSU women’s track & field & cross country team, led by 1 head coach and 1 assistant coach.

On the money side of things, the TSU women’s track & field & cross country program made $568,529 in revenue and spent $568,529 in expenses. In other words, the program broke even.

TSU Women’s Volleyball

$0 Net Profit/Loss
17 Team Members
Excellent Graduation Rate

The roster lists 17 athletes on the TSU women’s volleyball team, led by 1 head coach and 1 assistant coach. Leading the team is Alexis Austin. Women’s volleyball is part of Division I as a member of Southwestern Athletic Conf.. The team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 984 and a Graduation Success Rate of 89%.

Financially, the TSU women’s volleyball program generated $511,634 in revenue and paid out $511,634 in expenses. The program broke even on the year.

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Notes & References

It’s possible that you may not find your favorite sport on this page, since we only include those sports on which we have data.

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