by our College Data Analytics TeamHere we dig into Softball at University of Oregon, a spring sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. UO competes in NCAA Division I-FBS as a member of Big Ten Conference.
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The UO women’s softball team lists 23 players, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 85. Academic data covers 84 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Among the 14 varsity sports UO reports, softball comes in at #8 by total roster size.
The women’s softball program carries 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Staffing-wise, 4 work full-time and 0 part-time. Leading the program is Melyssa Lombardi.
Across the school’s 14 sports, softball ranks #5 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The UO women’s softball program brought in $877,938 in revenue against $4,007,541 in expenses, coming up short by $3,129,603. Per athlete, that is about $44,963 in operating expense per athlete, or $1,034,138 per team.
Against the school’s 14 sports, softball ranks #6 by revenue, accounting for 1% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The women’s softball team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 990 (962 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 82%. It retained 96% of its athletes, with 96% remaining academically eligible.
Against the school’s average team APR of 983, softball grades out ahead at 990.
When UO earns a spot on a Best Schools for a Sport list, we include that ranking. To rank well, a program needs strong athletics and a quality education.
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