This page takes a deep look at Golf at The University of Texas at Austin, a spring sport — team by team, topic by topic, with gender and cross-sport comparisons throughout. UT Austin is classified as NCAA Division I-FBS as a member of Southeastern Conference.
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The UT Austin men’s golf team lists 9 athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 43. The most recent cohort included 41 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
The UT Austin women’s golf team lists 9 players, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 35. The most recent cohort included 35 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Between the two teams, UT Austin carries 18 golf athletes — 9 on the men’s side and 9 on the women’s.
Among the 15 varsity sports UT Austin sponsors, golf comes in at #11 by total roster size.
The men’s golf program is staffed by 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Staffing-wise, 2 work full-time and 1 part-time. The head coach is John Fields.
The women’s golf program employs 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. In all, 2 are full-time and 1 part-time. Leading the program is Laura Ianello.
Side by side, the men’s program carries 3 coaches to the women’s 3.
Across the school’s 15 sports, golf sits #6 by total coaching staff.
These numbers are reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The UT Austin men’s golf program reported $552,640 in revenue against $1,993,062 in expenses, a net loss of $1,440,422. This comes to about $44,819 in operating expense per athlete, or $403,372 per team.
The UT Austin women’s golf program generated $296,071 in revenue against $1,591,440 in expenses, running a deficit of $1,295,369. Per athlete, that is about $39,681 in operating expense per athlete, or $357,127 per team.
Between the genders, the men’s team brought in $552,640 to the women’s $296,071 in revenue.
Among the school’s 15 sports, golf sits #7 by revenue, or about 0% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s golf team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 993 (981 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%. The program kept 97% of its athletes, with 99% remaining academically eligible.
The women’s golf team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 (992 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%. The program kept 98% of its athletes, with 100% remaining academically eligible.
Side by side, the men posted an APR of 993 and the women 1000, with graduation success rates of 100% and 100% respectively.
Relative to the school’s average team APR of 992, golf grades out ahead at 996.
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Blank metrics mean the data was not reported for this team.