Here we dig into Outdoor Track & Field at Williams College, a spring sport — with a section for each major topic and side-by-side gender and cross-sport context. Williams competes in NCAA Division III with football as a member of New England Small College Athletic Conference.
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The Williams men’s outdoor track & field team carries 52 student athletes.
The Williams women’s outdoor track & field team carries 59 student athletes.
Combined, Williams fields 111 outdoor track & field athletes — 52 on the men’s side and 59 on the women’s.
Of the 21 varsity sports Williams sponsors, outdoor track & field comes in at #1 by total roster size.
The men’s outdoor track & field program employs 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. In all, 1 are full-time and 2 part-time.
The women’s outdoor track & field program is staffed by 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Staffing-wise, 1 are full-time and 2 part-time.
Comparing the two, men’s program carries 3 coaches to the women’s 3.
Among the school’s 21 sports, outdoor track & field sits #3 by total coaching staff.
Financial data is drawn from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Williams men’s outdoor track & field program brought in $103,059 in revenue against $103,059 in expenses, essentially breaking even. That works out to about $114 in operating expense per athlete, or $5,922 per team.
The Williams women’s outdoor track & field program reported $108,755 in revenue against $108,755 in expenses, breaking even on the year. That works out to about $114 in operating expense per athlete, or $6,750 per team.
Side by side, the men’s team brought in $103,059 to the women’s $108,755 in revenue.
Against the school’s 21 sports, outdoor track & field sits #15 by revenue, accounting for 2% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
When Williams places on one of our Best Schools for a Sport list, you’ll see it called out. To rank well, a program needs strong athletics and a quality education.
Some figures may be missing where the school did not report them.