On this page we break down Football at The University of Texas at San Antonio, a fall sport — with a section for each major topic and side-by-side gender and cross-sport context. UTSA competes in NCAA Division I-FBS as a member of American Conference.
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The UTSA men’s football team lists 118 players, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 357. The NCAA tracked 418 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Of the 11 varsity sports UTSA sponsors, football ranks #2 by total roster size.
The men’s football program is staffed by 15 coaches — 1 head coach and 14 assistants. Of those, 11 work full-time and 4 part-time. Leading the program is Jeff Traylor.
Across the school’s 11 sports, football ranks #1 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The UTSA men’s football program generated $17,853,035 in revenue against $17,853,035 in expenses, right at break-even. Per athlete, that is about $31,293 in operating expense per athlete, or $3,692,629 per team.
Against the school’s 11 sports, football ranks #1 by revenue, accounting for 33% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s football team earned an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 965 (961 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 89%. It retained 96% of its athletes, with 96% remaining academically eligible.
Compared with the school’s average team APR of 983, football lands below the pack at 965.
When UTSA places on one of our Best Schools for a Sport list, you’ll see it called out. To rank well, a program needs strong athletics and a quality education.
Blank metrics mean the data was not reported for this team.