by our College Data Analytics TeamIf you want to know more about the University of Mississippi sports programs, you’ve come to the right place. Here we present data on the program as a whole as well as information about each varsity sport offered at the school. Ole Miss is classified as NCAA Division I-FBS and is a member of Southeastern Conference.
A total of 520 athletes who take part in at least one varsity sports at the school, 306 of whom are men and 214 are women. Sports-related student aid is available at Ole Miss and the average amount is about $22,457 per athlete. Divided by gender, men’s athletic aid totaled $7,204,699 and women’s totaled $4,472,764.
At 14 head coaches at Ole Miss, 6 of whom head up men’s teams and 8 of whom head up women’s teams. Pay-wise, the men’s team head coaches earn about $3,238,941 per year while the women’s team head coaches make around $369,148.
Backing them up are 64 assistant coaches at Ole Miss, 35 supporting men’s teams and 29 assigned to women’s teams. These assistants earn about $515,204 per year on the men’s side and $116,173 on the women’s side.
According to the latest figures reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey, Ole Miss brought in $171,119,339 in total athletics revenue and $171,119,339 in total expenses.
Along with the other data we present for each sport below, we also include Ole Miss rankings when the school made it to one of our Best Schools for a Sport lists, when applicable. College Factual’s sports rankings are a little different than the other ones you’ll find on the Internet, since our analyses take both athletics and academics into account.
The roster lists 40 athletes on the Ole Miss men’s baseball team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches. Leading the team is Mike Bianco. Men’s baseball plays in Division I as a member of Southeastern Conference. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 990 and a Graduation Success Rate of 95%.
Financially, the Ole Miss men’s baseball program generated $11,742,870 in revenue and spent $10,561,989 in expenses. This means the program turned a profit of $1,180,881.
The team has 16 players on the Ole Miss men’s basketball team, led by 1 head coach and 5 assistant coaches. The head coach is Chris Beard. Men’s basketball plays in Division I as a member of Southeastern Conference. The team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 982 and a Graduation Success Rate of 90%.
Financially, the Ole Miss men’s basketball program made $18,228,379 in revenue and paid out $18,228,379 in expenses. The program broke even on the year.
The team has 15 members of the Ole Miss women’s basketball team, led by 1 head coach and 5 assistant coaches. The team is coached by Yolett McPhee-McCuin. Women’s basketball competes in Division I as a member of Southeastern Conference. The team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 994 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.
When it comes to the budget, the Ole Miss women’s basketball program made $8,479,325 in revenue and spent $8,479,325 in expenses. That means the program essentially broke even.
There are 126 athletes on the Ole Miss men’s football team, led by 1 head coach and 13 assistant coaches. The team is coached by Vacant. Men’s football plays in FBS as a member of Southeastern Conference. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 970 and a Graduation Success Rate of 86%.
When it comes to the budget, the Ole Miss men’s football program made $90,702,621 in revenue and paid out $61,846,036 in expenses. In other words, the program netted $28,856,585.
The team has 9 players on the Ole Miss men’s golf team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches. The team is coached by Chris Malloy. Men’s golf is part of Division I as a member of Southeastern Conference. The team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.
When it comes to the budget, the Ole Miss men’s golf program brought in $1,511,559 in revenue and paid out $1,511,559 in expenses. The program broke even on the year.
The team has 7 players on the Ole Miss women’s golf team, led by 1 head coach and 1 assistant coach. Leading the team is Kory Henkes. Women’s golf plays in Division I as a member of Southeastern Conference. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 984 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.
On the money side of things, the Ole Miss women’s golf program brought in $1,544,966 in revenue and spent $1,544,966 in expenses. That means the program essentially broke even.
The team has 13 athletes on the Ole Miss women’s rifle team, led by 1 head coach and 1 assistant coach.
On the money side of things, the Ole Miss women’s rifle program brought in $1,049,980 in revenue and paid out $1,049,980 in expenses. The program broke even on the year.
There are 34 members of the Ole Miss women’s soccer team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches. The team is coached by Molly Rouse. Women’s soccer competes in Division I as a member of Southeastern Conference. The team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 998 and a Graduation Success Rate of 94%.
On the money side of things, the Ole Miss women’s soccer program generated $2,819,404 in revenue and spent $2,819,404 in expenses. The program broke even on the year.
There are 26 athletes on the Ole Miss women’s softball team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches. Leading the team is Jamie Trachsel. Women’s softball plays in Division I as a member of Southeastern Conference. The team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 994 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.
When it comes to the budget, the Ole Miss women’s softball program generated $3,854,656 in revenue and spent $3,854,656 in expenses. That means the program essentially broke even.
The team has 8 members of the Ole Miss men’s tennis team, led by 1 head coach and 1 assistant coach. The head coach is Jake Jacoby. Men’s tennis plays in Division I as a member of Southeastern Conference. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 969 and a Graduation Success Rate of 80%.
On the money side of things, the Ole Miss men’s tennis program made $1,404,927 in revenue and paid out $1,404,927 in expenses. That means the program essentially broke even.
There are 7 players on the Ole Miss women’s tennis team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches. The team is coached by Grant Roberts. Women’s tennis competes in Division I as a member of Southeastern Conference. The team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.
Financially, the Ole Miss women’s tennis program generated $1,786,840 in revenue and spent $1,786,840 in expenses. That means the program essentially broke even.
The roster lists 107 athletes on the Ole Miss men’s track & field & cross country team, led by 1 head coach and 11 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the Ole Miss men’s track & field & cross country program generated $3,190,358 in revenue and spent $3,190,358 in expenses. In other words, the program broke even.
The team has 95 members of the Ole Miss women’s track & field & cross country team, led by 1 head coach and 11 assistant coaches.
Financially, the Ole Miss women’s track & field & cross country program brought in $2,971,366 in revenue and paid out $2,971,366 in expenses. That means the program essentially broke even.
There are 17 members of the Ole Miss women’s volleyball team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches. The head coach is Bre Henry. Women’s volleyball plays in Division I as a member of Southeastern Conference. The team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.
Financially, the Ole Miss women’s volleyball program brought in $2,749,126 in revenue and paid out $2,749,126 in expenses. That means the program essentially broke even.
Note that if we don’t have data on a particular sport, it won’t be listed in the section above.
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