This page takes a deep look at Tennis at University of Louisville, a spring sport — team by team, topic by topic, with gender and cross-sport comparisons throughout. UofL plays at the level of NCAA Division I-FBS as a member of Atlantic Coast Conference.
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The UofL men’s tennis team fields 12 players, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 50. The NCAA tracked 37 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
The UofL women’s tennis team carries 8 players, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 37. Academic data covers 36 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Combined, UofL carries 20 tennis athletes — 12 on the men’s side and 8 on the women’s.
Among the 15 varsity sports UofL reports, tennis sits at #11 by total roster size.
The men’s tennis program employs 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Of those, 2 are full-time and 1 part-time. The head coach is Rodrigo da Silva.
The women’s tennis program carries 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. In all, 2 work full-time and 1 part-time. At the helm is Mark Beckham.
Between the genders, the men’s program carries 3 coaches to the women’s 3.
Across the school’s 15 sports, tennis ranks #6 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The UofL men’s tennis program reported $21,016 in revenue against $688,626 in expenses, coming up short by $667,610. That works out to about $11,743 in operating expense per athlete, or $140,916 per team.
The UofL women’s tennis program reported $94,311 in revenue against $848,362 in expenses, a net loss of $754,051. This comes to about $18,120 in operating expense per athlete, or $144,961 per team.
Between the genders, the men’s team generated $21,016 to the women’s $94,311 in revenue.
Against the school’s 15 sports, tennis sits #11 by revenue, or about 0% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s tennis team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 968 (989 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%. The program kept 98% of its athletes, with 100% remaining academically eligible.
The women’s tennis team earned an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 961 (993 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%. Year over year, it held onto 99% of its athletes, with 100% remaining academically eligible.
Between the genders, the men posted an APR of 968 and the women 961, with graduation success rates of 100% and 100% respectively.
Relative to the school’s average team APR of 987, tennis trails the average at 964.
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Some figures may be missing where the school did not report them.