Here we dig into Baseball at The University of Texas at Austin, a spring sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. UT Austin plays at the level of NCAA Division I-FBS as a member of Southeastern Conference.
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The UT Austin men’s baseball team carries 41 student athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 108. Academic data covers 119 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Of the 15 varsity sports UT Austin sponsors, baseball sits at #6 by total roster size.
The men’s baseball program carries 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Of those, 4 work full-time and 0 part-time. The head coach is Jim Schlossnagle.
Across the school’s 15 sports, baseball ranks #8 by total coaching staff.
Financial data is drawn from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The UT Austin men’s baseball program generated $5,587,887 in revenue against $8,106,674 in expenses, coming up short by $2,518,787. Per athlete, that is about $23,327 in operating expense per athlete, or $956,399 per team.
Against the school’s 15 sports, baseball ranks #3 by revenue, or about 2% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s baseball team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 977 (973 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 89%. Year over year, it held onto 95% of its athletes, with 99% remaining academically eligible.
Relative to the school’s average team APR of 992, baseball lands below the pack at 977.
When UT Austin places on one of our Best Schools for a Sport list, we include that ranking. To rank well, a program needs strong athletics and a quality education.
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