This page takes a deep look at Softball at The University of Alabama, a spring sport — with a section for each major topic and side-by-side gender and cross-sport context. UA is classified as NCAA Division I-FBS as a member of Southeastern Conference.
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The UA women’s softball team lists 21 players, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 81. The NCAA tracked 83 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Among the 15 varsity sports UA reports, softball ranks #9 by total roster size.
The women’s softball program employs 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Staffing-wise, 4 are full-time and 0 part-time. At the helm is Patrick Murphy.
Among the school’s 15 sports, softball sits #6 by total coaching staff.
These numbers are reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The UA women’s softball program generated $3,887,799 in revenue against $3,887,799 in expenses, essentially breaking even. That works out to about $36,836 in operating expense per athlete, or $773,560 per team.
Against the school’s 15 sports, softball ranks #6 by revenue, or about 2% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The women’s softball team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 997 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%. The program kept 99% of its athletes, with 100% remaining academically eligible.
Relative to the school’s average team APR of 994, softball comes in above the pack at 997.
When UA earns a spot on a Best Schools for a Sport list, we note it here. College Factual’s sports rankings weigh both athletics and academics.
Blank metrics mean the data was not reported for this team.