On this page we break down Softball at Troy University, a spring sport — with a section for each major topic and side-by-side gender and cross-sport context. TROY is classified as NCAA Division I-FBS as a member of Sun Belt Conference.
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The TROY women’s softball team fields 29 players, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 92. The NCAA tracked 100 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Among the 11 varsity sports TROY sponsors, softball sits at #6 by total roster size.
The women’s softball program is staffed by 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Staffing-wise, 3 work full-time and 1 part-time. The head coach is Eric Newell.
Across the school’s 11 sports, softball ranks #4 by total coaching staff.
These numbers are reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The TROY women’s softball program reported $1,150,713 in revenue against $1,099,757 in expenses, netting $50,956. This comes to about $7,904 in operating expense per athlete, or $229,209 per team.
Among the school’s 11 sports, softball sits #5 by revenue, accounting for 3% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The women’s softball team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 997 (1000 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 95%. The program kept 99% of its athletes, with 100% remaining academically eligible.
Compared with the school’s average team APR of 984, softball comes in above the pack at 997.
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Blank metrics mean the data was not reported for this team.