Here we dig into Softball at University of Mississippi, a spring sport — team by team, topic by topic, with gender and cross-sport comparisons throughout. Ole Miss plays at the level of NCAA Division I-FBS as a member of Southeastern Conference.
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The Ole Miss women’s softball team lists 26 athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 100. Academic data covers 101 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Of the 12 varsity sports Ole Miss sponsors, softball ranks #6 by total roster size.
The women’s softball program carries 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Staffing-wise, 4 are full-time and 0 part-time. At the helm is Jamie Trachsel.
Across the school’s 12 sports, softball sits #6 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Ole Miss women’s softball program generated $3,854,656 in revenue against $3,854,656 in expenses, breaking even on the year. That works out to about $34,755 in operating expense per athlete, or $903,633 per team.
Against the school’s 12 sports, softball sits #5 by revenue, accounting for 2% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The women’s softball team earned an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 994 (989 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%. Year over year, it held onto 98% of its athletes, with 100% remaining academically eligible.
Relative to the school’s average team APR of 989, softball sits above average at 994.
When Ole Miss places on one of our Best Schools for a Sport list, you’ll see it called out. To rank well, a program needs strong athletics and a quality education.
Blank metrics mean the data was not reported for this team.