by our College Data Analytics TeamOn this page, we take a look at the Texas Tech 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. Texas Tech is classified as NCAA Division I-FBS and is a member of Big 12 Conference.
There are 569 student athletes participate in varsity sports at the school, 313 of whom are male and 256 are female. Student athletes can receive financial aid at Texas Tech and the average award is approximately $13,662 per athlete. Divided by gender, men’s athletic aid totaled $4,567,327 and women’s totaled $3,206,631.
At 13 head coaches at Texas Tech, 6 of whom lead men’s teams and 7 of whom lead women’s teams. Pay-wise, the men’s team head coaches earn about $2,103,188 per year while the women’s team head coaches make around $332,145.
The head coaches are supported by 54 assistant coaches at Texas Tech, 33 supporting men’s teams and 21 supporting women’s teams. Their average pay runs about $320,653 per year on the men’s side and $116,153 on the women’s side.
According to the latest figures reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey, Texas Tech brought in $128,777,718 in total athletics revenue and $127,895,343 in total expenses.
Below we summarize the data we have for each sport at Texas Tech the sport’s ranking on our Best Schools for a Sport lists, when applicable. In order to place in College Factual’s sports rankings, you have to have more than a good sports team — you need to offer a quality education as well.
There are 40 players on the Texas Tech men’s baseball team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches. The head coach is Tim Tadlock. Men’s baseball plays in Division I as a member of Big 12 Conference. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 982 and a Graduation Success Rate of 84%.
On the money side of things, the Texas Tech men’s baseball program generated $2,393,486 in revenue and paid out $6,242,693 in expenses. That works out to a net loss of $3,849,207.
There are 15 members of the Texas Tech men’s basketball team, led by 1 head coach and 4 assistant coaches. Leading the team is Grant McCasland. Men’s basketball plays in Division I as a member of Big 12 Conference. The team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 963 and a Graduation Success Rate of 33%.
Financially, the Texas Tech men’s basketball program made $15,976,185 in revenue and paid out $15,637,329 in expenses. This means the program turned a profit of $338,856.
The roster lists 15 athletes on the Texas Tech women’s basketball team, led by 1 head coach and 4 assistant coaches. Leading the team is Krista Gerlich. Women’s basketball competes in Division I as a member of Big 12 Conference. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 995 and a Graduation Success Rate of 86%.
Financially, the Texas Tech women’s basketball program brought in $2,215,872 in revenue and paid out $7,100,215 in expenses. That works out to a net loss of $4,884,343.
The team has 123 players on the Texas Tech men’s football team, led by 1 head coach and 18 assistant coaches. Leading the team is Joey McGuire. Men’s football is part of FBS as a member of Big 12 Conference. The team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 992 and a Graduation Success Rate of 75%.
When it comes to the budget, the Texas Tech men’s football program made $69,872,378 in revenue and spent $39,745,662 in expenses. This means the program turned a profit of $30,126,716.
The team has 10 athletes on the Texas Tech men’s golf team, led by 1 head coach and 1 assistant coach. The team is coached by Greg Sands. Men’s golf plays in Division I as a member of Big 12 Conference. The team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 981 and a Graduation Success Rate of 86%.
Financially, the Texas Tech men’s golf program generated $336,259 in revenue and paid out $1,701,354 in expenses. That works out to a net loss of $1,365,095.
There are 10 athletes on the Texas Tech women’s golf team, led by 1 head coach and 1 assistant coach. The head coach is JoJo Robertson. Women’s golf competes in Division I as a member of Big 12 Conference. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.
When it comes to the budget, the Texas Tech women’s golf program generated $248,065 in revenue and spent $1,198,501 in expenses. Unfortunately, that means the program lost money, with a net loss of $950,436.
The roster lists 29 athletes on the Texas Tech women’s soccer team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches. Leading the team is Tom Stone. Women’s soccer is part of Division I as a member of Big 12 Conference. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 and a Graduation Success Rate of 97%.
When it comes to the budget, the Texas Tech women’s soccer program made $623,515 in revenue and paid out $3,142,884 in expenses. In other words, the program ran a deficit of $2,519,369.
There are 23 athletes on the Texas Tech women’s softball team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches. The head coach is Gerry Glasco. Women’s softball is part of Division I as a member of Big 12 Conference. The team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 989 and a Graduation Success Rate of 90%.
Financially, the Texas Tech women’s softball program brought in $934,869 in revenue and paid out $3,650,783 in expenses. In other words, the program ran a deficit of $2,715,914.
There are 9 athletes on the Texas Tech men’s tennis team, led by 1 head coach and 1 assistant coach. The head coach is Michael Breler. Men’s tennis plays in Division I as a member of Big 12 Conference. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 993 and a Graduation Success Rate of 80%.
Financially, the Texas Tech men’s tennis program brought in $192,693 in revenue and paid out $1,006,065 in expenses. In other words, the program ran a deficit of $813,372.
There are 9 players on the Texas Tech women’s tennis team, led by 1 head coach and 1 assistant coach. The team is coached by Adam Herendeen. Women’s tennis is part of Division I as a member of Big 12 Conference. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 992 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.
On the money side of things, the Texas Tech women’s tennis program brought in $207,766 in revenue and paid out $1,273,051 in expenses. That works out to a net loss of $1,065,285.
The team has 116 athletes on the Texas Tech men’s track & field & cross country team, led by 1 head coach and 6 assistant coaches.
When it comes to the budget, the Texas Tech men’s track & field & cross country program made $717,172 in revenue and paid out $3,549,211 in expenses. In other words, the program ran a deficit of $2,832,039.
The roster lists 149 players on the Texas Tech women’s track & field & cross country team, led by 1 head coach and 6 assistant coaches.
Financially, the Texas Tech women’s track & field & cross country program generated $729,833 in revenue and paid out $3,679,486 in expenses. In other words, the program ran a deficit of $2,949,653.
The roster lists 21 players on the Texas Tech women’s volleyball team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches. Leading the team is Tony Graystone. Women’s volleyball is part of Division I as a member of Big 12 Conference. The team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 988 and a Graduation Success Rate of 93%.
Financially, the Texas Tech women’s volleyball program made $297,865 in revenue and spent $1,915,763 in expenses. Unfortunately, that means the program lost money, with a net loss of $1,617,898.
In case you’re wondering why certain sports aren’t listed above, it’s because we have no data on those sports.
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