On this page we break down Softball at Texas Southern University, a spring sport — team by team, topic by topic, with gender and cross-sport comparisons throughout. TSU competes in NCAA Division I-FCS as a member of Southwestern Athletic Conf..
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The TSU women’s softball team lists 25 players, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 130. The most recent cohort included 111 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Among the 11 varsity sports TSU reports, softball sits at #6 by total roster size.
The women’s softball program employs 1 coach — 1 head coach. Of those, 1 are full-time and 0 part-time. Leading the program is Raven Rodriguez.
Among the school’s 11 sports, softball sits #9 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The TSU women’s softball program generated $499,835 in revenue against $499,835 in expenses, essentially breaking even. This comes to about $3,433 in operating expense per athlete, or $85,823 per team.
Among the school’s 11 sports, softball sits #6 by revenue, or about 4% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The women’s softball team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 985 (978 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 88%. Year over year, it held onto 98% of its athletes, with 98% remaining academically eligible.
Relative to the school’s average team APR of 973, softball sits above average at 985.
When TSU earns a spot on a 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.