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Marshall University Sports Information

$47,042,862 Total Revenue
$47,042,862 Total Expenses
14 Varsity Teams

On this page, we take a look at the Marshall University sports programs, student athletes should take a look at the information presented here on the sports team they are interested in as well as the general athletics program. Marshall University is classified as NCAA Division I-FBS and is a member of Sun Belt Conference.

The Marshall University Athletics Program

There are 561 student athletes participate in varsity sports at the school, 343 of whom are male and 218 are female. Athletic scholarships are offered at Marshall University and the average amount is about $13,594 per athlete. Divided by gender, men’s athletic aid totaled $4,683,752 and women’s totaled $2,942,683.

Marshall University Athletic Coaches

There are 16 head coaches at Marshall University, 7 of whom head up men’s teams and 9 of whom head up women’s teams. On average, the men’s team head coaches earn about $386,941 per year while the women’s team head coaches make around $104,676.

In addition, there are 44 assistant coaches at Marshall University, 26 supporting men’s teams and 18 assigned to women’s teams. They make about $118,530 per year on the men’s side and $51,115 on the women’s side.

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Marshall University Sports Financials

Based on the most recent data from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey, Marshall University brought in $47,042,862 in total athletics revenue and $47,042,862 in total expenses.

Individual sports can turn a profit or operate at a loss. Football and basketball typically carry the financial load for the department. Below you’ll find the net profit or loss for each of the men’s sports offered at Marshall University.

Similarly, women’s programs land all over the financial map.

A Note About Marshall University Program Rankings

Below we summarize the data we have for each sport at Marshall University the sport’s ranking on our Best Schools for a Sport lists, when applicable. College Factual’s sports rankings are a little different than the other ones you’ll find on the Internet, since our analyses take both athletics and academics into account.

Athletic Teams at Marshall University

Marshall University Men’s Baseball

$0 Net Profit/Loss
40 Team Members
Great Graduation Rate

The team has 40 athletes on the Marshall University men’s baseball team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches. The head coach is Greg Beals. Men’s baseball is part of Division I as a member of Sun Belt Conference. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 970 and a Graduation Success Rate of 90%.

Financially, the Marshall University men’s baseball program generated $4,439,999 in revenue and spent $4,439,999 in expenses. In other words, the program broke even.

Marshall University Men’s Basketball

$0 Net Profit/Loss
16 Team Members
Excellent Graduation Rate

The team has 16 athletes on the Marshall University men’s basketball team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches. The team is coached by Cornelius Jackson. Men’s basketball is part of Division I as a member of Sun Belt Conference. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 995 and a Graduation Success Rate of 67%.

Financially, the Marshall University men’s basketball program brought in $3,593,971 in revenue and paid out $3,593,971 in expenses. In other words, the program broke even.

Marshall University Women’s Basketball

$0 Net Profit/Loss
16 Team Members
Great Graduation Rate

The roster lists 16 members of the Marshall University women’s basketball team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches. The head coach is Juli Fulks. Women’s basketball plays in Division I as a member of Sun Belt Conference. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 976 and a Graduation Success Rate of 93%.

On the money side of things, the Marshall University women’s basketball program made $2,679,496 in revenue and paid out $2,679,496 in expenses. In other words, the program broke even.

Marshall University Men’s Football

$0 Net Profit/Loss
118 Team Members
Good Graduation Rate

There are 118 members of the Marshall University men’s football team, led by 1 head coach and 10 assistant coaches. The head coach is Tony Gibson. Men’s football competes in FBS as a member of Sun Belt Conference. The team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 949 and a Graduation Success Rate of 89%.

On the money side of things, the Marshall University men’s football program made $13,569,649 in revenue and paid out $13,569,649 in expenses. The program broke even on the year.

Marshall University Men’s Golf

$0 Net Profit/Loss
12 Team Members
Great Graduation Rate

The roster lists 12 members of the Marshall University men’s golf team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches. The team is coached by Matthew Grobe. Men’s golf plays in Division I as a member of Sun Belt Conference. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 962 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.

On the money side of things, the Marshall University men’s golf program generated $599,286 in revenue and spent $599,286 in expenses. In other words, the program broke even.

Marshall University Women’s Golf

$0 Net Profit/Loss
8 Team Members
Excellent Graduation Rate

The roster lists 8 athletes on the Marshall University women’s golf team, led by 1 head coach. The team is coached by Brooke Burkhammer. Women’s golf plays in Division I as a member of Sun Belt Conference. The team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.

Financially, the Marshall University women’s golf program made $504,859 in revenue and paid out $504,859 in expenses. The program broke even on the year.

Marshall University Men’s Soccer

$0 Net Profit/Loss
31 Team Members
Excellent Graduation Rate

There are 31 members of the Marshall University men’s soccer team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches. Leading the team is Chris Grassie. Men’s soccer competes in Division I as a member of Sun Belt Conference. The team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 985 and a Graduation Success Rate of 76%.

On the money side of things, the Marshall University men’s soccer program generated $3,007,967 in revenue and spent $3,007,967 in expenses. That means the program essentially broke even.

Marshall University Women’s Soccer

$0 Net Profit/Loss
31 Team Members
Excellent Graduation Rate

There are 31 players on the Marshall University women’s soccer team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches. The head coach is Rafael Simoes. Women’s soccer competes in Division I as a member of Sun Belt Conference. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 995 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.

When it comes to the budget, the Marshall University women’s soccer program made $1,538,675 in revenue and spent $1,538,675 in expenses. That means the program essentially broke even.

Marshall University Women’s Softball

$0 Net Profit/Loss
23 Team Members
Excellent Graduation Rate

There are 23 players on the Marshall University women’s softball team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches. Leading the team is Morgan Zerkle. Women’s softball competes in Division I as a member of Sun Belt Conference. The team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 987 and a Graduation Success Rate of 96%.

On the money side of things, the Marshall University women’s softball program brought in $1,470,400 in revenue and paid out $1,470,400 in expenses. The program broke even on the year.

Marshall University Women’s Swimming & Diving

$0 Net Profit/Loss
27 Team Members

The team has 27 athletes on the Marshall University women’s swimming & diving team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches.

When it comes to the budget, the Marshall University women’s swimming & diving program generated $1,137,683 in revenue and paid out $1,137,683 in expenses. The program broke even on the year.

Marshall University Women’s Tennis

$0 Net Profit/Loss
8 Team Members
Excellent Graduation Rate

The team has 8 players on the Marshall University women’s tennis team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches. The head coach is John Mercer. Women’s tennis is part of Division I as a member of Sun Belt Conference. The team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.

When it comes to the budget, the Marshall University women’s tennis program generated $656,750 in revenue and spent $656,750 in expenses. In other words, the program broke even.

Marshall University Men’s Track & Field & Cross Country

$0 Net Profit/Loss
126 Team Members

The roster lists 126 athletes on the Marshall University men’s track & field & cross country team, led by 2 head coaches and 5 assistant coaches.

On the money side of things, the Marshall University men’s track & field & cross country program brought in $1,166,261 in revenue and paid out $1,166,261 in expenses. That means the program essentially broke even.

Marshall University Women’s Track & Field & Cross Country

$0 Net Profit/Loss
83 Team Members

The team has 83 players on the Marshall University women’s track & field & cross country team, led by 2 head coaches and 5 assistant coaches.

When it comes to the budget, the Marshall University women’s track & field & cross country program generated $1,192,771 in revenue and paid out $1,192,771 in expenses. In other words, the program broke even.

Marshall University Women’s Volleyball

$0 Net Profit/Loss
22 Team Members
Great Graduation Rate

The team has 22 players on the Marshall University women’s volleyball team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches. The team is coached by Heather Stout. Women’s volleyball plays in Division I as a member of Sun Belt Conference. The team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 977 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.

On the money side of things, the Marshall University women’s volleyball program brought in $1,076,998 in revenue and paid out $1,076,998 in expenses. The program broke even on the year.

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Notes & References

In case you’re wondering why certain sports aren’t listed above, it’s because we have no data on those sports.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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