by our College Data Analytics TeamHere we dig into Outdoor Track & Field at University of Southern Mississippi, a spring sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. Southern Miss plays at the level of NCAA Division I-FBS as a member of Sun Belt Conference.
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The Southern Miss men’s outdoor track & field team carries 31 student athletes.
Of the 14 varsity sports Southern Miss reports, outdoor track & field ranks #5 by total roster size.
The men’s outdoor track & field program carries 7 coaches — 1 head coach and 6 assistants. Staffing-wise, 0 work full-time and 7 part-time.
Among the school’s 14 sports, outdoor track & field ranks #3 by total coaching staff.
Financial data is drawn from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Southern Miss men’s outdoor track & field program brought in $302,444 in revenue against $302,444 in expenses, breaking even on the year. This comes to about $4,476 in operating expense per athlete, or $138,762 per team.
Among the school’s 14 sports, outdoor track & field sits #11 by revenue, or about 1% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
When Southern Miss places on one of our Best Schools for a Sport list, we include that ranking. To rank well, a program needs strong athletics and a quality education.
Some figures may be missing where the school did not report them.