This page takes a deep look at Tennis at University of Mississippi, a spring sport — with a section for each major topic and side-by-side gender and cross-sport context. Ole Miss plays at the level of NCAA Division I-FBS as a member of Southeastern Conference.
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The Ole Miss men’s tennis team lists 8 players, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 37. The NCAA tracked 30 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
The Ole Miss women’s tennis team carries 7 student athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 34. Academic data covers 32 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Across both rosters, Ole Miss carries 15 tennis athletes — 8 on the men’s side and 7 on the women’s.
Of the 12 varsity sports Ole Miss sponsors, tennis sits at #9 by total roster size.
The men’s tennis program carries 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Staffing-wise, 2 work full-time and 0 part-time. At the helm is Jake Jacoby.
The women’s tennis program is staffed by 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. In all, 2 work full-time and 1 part-time. At the helm is Grant Roberts.
Side by side, the men’s program carries 2 coaches to the women’s 3.
Among the school’s 12 sports, tennis sits #4 by total coaching staff.
These numbers are reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Ole Miss men’s tennis program generated $1,404,927 in revenue against $1,404,927 in expenses, breaking even on the year. Per athlete, that is about $37,270 in operating expense per athlete, or $298,156 per team.
The Ole Miss women’s tennis program brought in $1,786,840 in revenue against $1,786,840 in expenses, right at break-even. Per athlete, that is about $44,063 in operating expense per athlete, or $308,444 per team.
Comparing the two programs, the men’s team brought in $1,404,927 to the women’s $1,786,840 in revenue.
Among the school’s 12 sports, tennis sits #6 by revenue, or about 2% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s tennis team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 969 (979 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 80%. It retained 97% of its athletes, with 99% remaining academically eligible.
The women’s tennis team earned an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%. Year over year, it held onto 100% of its athletes, with 100% remaining academically eligible.
Side by side, the men posted an APR of 969 and the women 1000, with graduation success rates of 80% and 100% respectively.
Against the school’s average team APR of 989, tennis trails the average at 984.
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