This page takes a deep look at Outdoor Track & Field at University of Delaware, a spring sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. UD is classified as NCAA Division I-FCS as a member of Conference USA.
Jump to any section using the links below:
The UD women’s outdoor track & field team lists 49 athletes.
Among the 18 varsity sports UD sponsors, outdoor track & field comes in at #6 by total roster size.
The women’s outdoor track & field program is staffed by 5 coaches — 1 head coach and 4 assistants. Staffing-wise, 0 are full-time and 5 part-time.
Across the school’s 18 sports, outdoor track & field ranks #6 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The UD women’s outdoor track & field program generated $663,323 in revenue against $663,323 in expenses, essentially breaking even. That works out to about $2,021 in operating expense per athlete, or $99,042 per team.
Among the school’s 18 sports, outdoor track & field ranks #13 by revenue, or about 1% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
If UD earns a spot on a Best Schools for a Sport list, you’ll see it called out. To rank well, a program needs strong athletics and a quality education.
Some figures may be missing where the school did not report them.