Here we dig into Outdoor Track & Field at Willamette University, a spring sport — with a section for each major topic and side-by-side gender and cross-sport context. Willamette competes in NCAA Division III with football as a member of Northwest Conference.
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The Willamette men’s outdoor track & field team lists 34 student athletes.
The Willamette women’s outdoor track & field team carries 29 student athletes.
Combined, Willamette carries 63 outdoor track & field athletes — 34 on the men’s side and 29 on the women’s.
Among the 15 varsity sports Willamette sponsors, outdoor track & field ranks #2 by total roster size.
The men’s outdoor track & field program is staffed by 7 coaches — 1 head coach and 6 assistants. Of those, 0 are full-time and 7 part-time.
The women’s outdoor track & field program employs 7 coaches — 1 head coach and 6 assistants. Staffing-wise, 0 work full-time and 7 part-time.
Side by side, the men’s program carries 7 coaches to the women’s 7.
Among the school’s 15 sports, outdoor track & field sits #1 by total coaching staff.
These numbers are reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Willamette men’s outdoor track & field program reported $144,965 in revenue against $144,965 in expenses, essentially breaking even. This comes to about $740 in operating expense per athlete, or $25,151 per team.
The Willamette women’s outdoor track & field program brought in $123,647 in revenue against $123,647 in expenses, breaking even on the year. Per athlete, that is about $740 in operating expense per athlete, or $21,453 per team.
Side by side, the men’s team brought in $144,965 to the women’s $123,647 in revenue.
Among the school’s 15 sports, outdoor track & field ranks #4 by revenue, accounting for 6% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
When Willamette 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.
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