by our College Data Analytics TeamHere we dig into Baseball at Texas Tech University, a spring sport — with a section for each major topic and side-by-side gender and cross-sport context. Texas Tech competes in NCAA Division I-FBS as a member of Big 12 Conference.
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The Texas Tech men’s baseball team carries 40 players, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 111. The NCAA tracked 113 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Among the 11 varsity sports Texas Tech reports, baseball comes in at #3 by total roster size.
The men’s baseball program carries 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. In all, 4 work full-time and 0 part-time. Leading the program is Tim Tadlock.
Across the school’s 11 sports, baseball sits #4 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Texas Tech men’s baseball program reported $2,393,486 in revenue against $6,242,693 in expenses, running a deficit of $3,849,207. This comes to about $47,206 in operating expense per athlete, or $1,888,251 per team.
Among the school’s 11 sports, baseball sits #3 by revenue, or about 2% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s baseball team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 982 (985 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 84%. The program kept 98% of its athletes, with 99% remaining academically eligible.
Relative to the school’s average team APR of 988, baseball lands below the pack at 982.
If Texas Tech 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.