This page takes a deep look at Baseball at University of South Alabama, a spring sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. USA is classified as NCAA Division I-FBS as a member of Sun Belt Conference.
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The USA men’s baseball team carries 40 student athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 110. The NCAA tracked 109 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Of the 12 varsity sports USA reports, baseball ranks #4 by total roster size.
The men’s baseball program employs 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Of those, 3 work full-time and 1 part-time. Leading the program is Mark Calvi.
Among the school’s 12 sports, baseball ranks #6 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The USA men’s baseball program generated $2,037,254 in revenue against $1,940,335 in expenses, for a surplus of $96,919. That works out to about $11,535 in operating expense per athlete, or $461,412 per team.
Against the school’s 12 sports, baseball ranks #3 by revenue, or about 6% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s baseball team earned an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 979 (981 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 90%. The program kept 96% of its athletes, with 99% remaining academically eligible.
Compared with the school’s average team APR of 984, baseball trails the average at 979.
When USA places on one of our Best Schools for a Sport list, we note it here. To rank well, a program needs strong athletics and a quality education.
Blank metrics mean the data was not reported for this team.