by our College Data Analytics TeamBefore making a decision to attend the University of Memphis sports programs, student athletes should take a look at the information presented here on the sports team they are interested in as well as the general athletics program. UofM is classified as NCAA Division I-FBS and is a member of American Conference.
A total of 573 student athletes participate in varsity sports at the school, 378 of whom are male and 195 are female. Athletic scholarships are offered at UofM and the average award is approximately $16,106 per athlete. Divided by gender, men’s athletic aid totaled $5,811,849 and women’s totaled $3,291,607.
There are 15 head coaches at UofM, 7 of whom coach men’s teams and 7 of whom coach women’s teams. On average, the men’s team head coaches earn about $886,048 per year while the women’s team head coaches make around $174,678.
The head coaches are supported by 55 assistant coaches at UofM, 31 assigned to men’s teams and 23 assigned to women’s teams. They make about $168,370 per year on the men’s side and $67,032 on the women’s side.
Based on the most recent data from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey, UofM generated $65,857,423 in total athletics revenue and $65,857,423 in total expenses.
Below we summarize the data we have for each sport at UofM rankings when the school made it to one of our Best Schools for a Sport lists, when applicable. In order to place in College Factual’s sports rankings, you have to have more than a good sports team — you need to offer a quality education as well.
The roster lists 37 members of the UofM men’s baseball team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches. Leading the team is Matt Riser. Men’s baseball plays in Division I as a member of American Conference. The team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 989 and a Graduation Success Rate of 96%.
Financially, the UofM men’s baseball program brought in $2,095,708 in revenue and spent $2,095,708 in expenses. In other words, the program broke even.
The roster lists 16 members of the UofM men’s basketball team, led by 1 head coach and 5 assistant coaches. Leading the team is Anfernee "Penny" Hardaway. Men’s basketball plays in Division I as a member of American Conference. The team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 966 and a Graduation Success Rate of 78%.
Financially, the UofM men’s basketball program brought in $9,300,094 in revenue and paid out $9,300,094 in expenses. In other words, the program broke even.
The team has 15 athletes on the UofM women’s basketball team, led by 1 head coach and 6 assistant coaches. The head coach is Hana Haden. Women’s basketball competes in Division I as a member of American Conference. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 980 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.
When it comes to the budget, the UofM women’s basketball program made $3,538,965 in revenue and paid out $3,538,965 in expenses. In other words, the program broke even.
The roster lists 165 players on the UofM men’s football team, led by 1 head coach and 12 assistant coaches. Leading the team is Charles Huff. Men’s football plays in FBS as a member of American Conference. The team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 974 and a Graduation Success Rate of 88%.
On the money side of things, the UofM men’s football program generated $22,026,675 in revenue and paid out $22,026,675 in expenses. In other words, the program broke even.
The team has 10 members of the UofM men’s golf team, led by 1 head coach and 1 assistant coach. The head coach is Blake Smart. Men’s golf is part of Division I as a member of American Conference. The team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 991 and a Graduation Success Rate of 92%.
Financially, the UofM men’s golf program made $621,763 in revenue and paid out $621,763 in expenses. That means the program essentially broke even.
The roster lists 6 players on the UofM women’s golf team, led by 1 head coach and 1 assistant coach. The head coach is Jennifer Jordan. Women’s golf is part of Division I as a member of American Conference. The team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 991 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.
Financially, the UofM women’s golf program brought in $512,603 in revenue and spent $512,603 in expenses. The program broke even on the year.
There are 38 players on the UofM men’s soccer team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches. The team is coached by Richard Mulrooney. Men’s soccer plays in Division I as a member of American Conference. The team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 984 and a Graduation Success Rate of 95%.
Financially, the UofM men’s soccer program generated $1,785,722 in revenue and spent $1,126,698 in expenses. That works out to a net profit of $659,024.
The roster lists 33 athletes on the UofM women’s soccer team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches. The team is coached by Brooks Monaghan. Women’s soccer is part of Division I as a member of American Conference. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 and a Graduation Success Rate of 95%.
On the money side of things, the UofM women’s soccer program brought in $1,126,698 in revenue and spent $1,785,722 in expenses. In other words, the program ran a deficit of $659,024.
The team has 33 players on the UofM women’s softball team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches. The head coach is Trena Prater. Women’s softball competes in Division I as a member of American Conference. The team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 991 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.
When it comes to the budget, the UofM women’s softball program made $1,599,141 in revenue and paid out $1,599,141 in expenses. In other words, the program broke even.
The roster lists 10 members of the UofM men’s tennis team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches. The head coach is Christopher Doerr. Men’s tennis competes in Division I as a member of American Conference. The team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.
When it comes to the budget, the UofM men’s tennis program made $689,620 in revenue and paid out $689,620 in expenses. That means the program essentially broke even.
The roster lists 8 members of the UofM women’s tennis team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches. The team is coached by Hayden Perez. Women’s tennis competes in Division I as a member of American Conference. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.
When it comes to the budget, the UofM women’s tennis program brought in $858,676 in revenue and paid out $858,676 in expenses. The program broke even on the year.
There are 98 athletes on the UofM men’s track & field & cross country team, led by 1 head coach and 5 assistant coaches.
Financially, the UofM men’s track & field & cross country program brought in $1,468,391 in revenue and spent $1,468,391 in expenses. The program broke even on the year.
The roster lists 74 members of the UofM women’s track & field & cross country team, led by 1 head coach and 5 assistant coaches.
Financially, the UofM women’s track & field & cross country program made $1,067,921 in revenue and paid out $1,067,921 in expenses. The program broke even on the year.
There are 21 members of the UofM women’s volleyball team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches. Leading the team is Cheri Lindsay. Women’s volleyball is part of Division I as a member of American Conference. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.
When it comes to the budget, the UofM women’s volleyball program generated $1,260,234 in revenue and spent $1,260,234 in expenses. The program broke even on the year.
In case you’re wondering why certain sports aren’t listed above, it’s because we have no data on those sports.
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