On this page we break down Golf at Texas State University, a spring sport — team by team, topic by topic, with gender and cross-sport comparisons throughout. Texas State competes in NCAA Division I-FBS as a member of Sun Belt Conference.
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The Texas State men’s golf team carries 10 athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 41. The most recent cohort included 34 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
The Texas State women’s golf team carries 9 student athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 29. The NCAA tracked 32 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Combined, Texas State carries 19 golf athletes — 10 on the men’s side and 9 on the women’s.
Among the 11 varsity sports Texas State sponsors, golf ranks #7 by total roster size.
The men’s golf program is staffed by 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Staffing-wise, 2 work full-time and 0 part-time. Leading the program is Shane Howell.
The women’s golf program employs 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Staffing-wise, 2 are full-time and 0 part-time. At the helm is Par Nilsson.
Side by side, the men’s program carries 2 coaches to the women’s 2.
Across the school’s 11 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 State men’s golf program generated $566,606 in revenue against $566,606 in expenses, right at break-even. That works out to about $17,166 in operating expense per athlete, or $171,659 per team.
The Texas State women’s golf program generated $617,776 in revenue against $617,776 in expenses, essentially breaking even. Per athlete, that is about $17,367 in operating expense per athlete, or $156,306 per team.
Side by side, the men’s team brought in $566,606 to the women’s $617,776 in revenue.
Among the school’s 11 sports, golf ranks #8 by revenue, accounting for 2% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s golf team earned an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 984 (1000 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%. The program kept 100% of its athletes, with 100% remaining academically eligible.
The women’s golf team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%. Year over year, it held onto 100% of its athletes, with 100% remaining academically eligible.
Between the genders, the men posted an APR of 984 and the women 1000, with graduation success rates of 100% and 100% respectively.
Relative to the school’s average team APR of 979, golf sits above average at 992.
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Blank metrics mean the data was not reported for this team.