by our College Data Analytics TeamOn this page we break down Football at Tulane University of Louisiana, a fall sport — team by team, topic by topic, with gender and cross-sport comparisons throughout. Tulane is classified as NCAA Division I-FBS as a member of American Conference.
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The Tulane men’s football team fields 125 athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 349. The most recent cohort included 412 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Among the 14 varsity sports Tulane sponsors, football sits at #2 by total roster size.
The men’s football program carries 18 coaches — 1 head coach and 17 assistants. Staffing-wise, 18 are full-time and 0 part-time. The head coach is Will Hall.
Across the school’s 14 sports, football sits #1 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Tulane men’s football program generated $23,998,569 in revenue against $22,676,121 in expenses, for a surplus of $1,322,448. That works out to about $12,533 in operating expense per athlete, or $1,566,610 per team.
Among the school’s 14 sports, football ranks #1 by revenue, or about 36% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s football team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 982 (958 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 94%. It retained 96% of its athletes, with 96% remaining academically eligible.
Relative to the school’s average team APR of 992, football lands below the pack at 982.
When Tulane earns a spot on a Best Schools for a Sport list, we include that ranking. College Factual’s sports rankings weigh both athletics and academics.
Blank metrics mean the data was not reported for this team.