Division I · Southland Conference
Lamar University Men's Track & Field
Beaumont, TX · the Cardinals · Lamar University overview
103
Roster
58 over the D-I cap of 45
$831k
Team budget
52nd percentile in Division I
$8,069
Per roster spot
median $9,136
4
Coaches
1 head · 3 assistant
971
APR
96% of players retained
86%
Admitted
lower half for selectivity
Lamar University fields a men's track & field team in the Southland Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 103 players, above the median of 91, with 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Team expenses were $831,169, about the median of $812k — $8,069 per roster spot, lower half of Division I men's track & field programs. Under the Division I roster cap of 45 in force from 2025-26, that is 58 over — cuts or attrition are likely, though players already on the roster may stay (263 of 299 Division I programs carried more than the cap). The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 971, about the median of 977, with 96% of players retained year to year. The school gave $3,938,186 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $13,440 per roster spot.
Among Division I men's track & field programs
Where this program sits against its 299 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
#145Team budgetof 299 · Division I#174Spend per playerof 299 · Division I#104Roster sizeof 299 · Division I#173APRof 299 · Division I
Team budgets across the division
this programevery Division I men's track & field program
Roster sizes (cap 45)
this programevery Division I roster
The program
- Roster103 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap45 58 over last season
- Coaching staff1 head, 3 assistant
- Team expenses$831,169 for the year
- Operating expenses$221,228 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$8,069 division median $9,136
- Academic Progress Rate971 multi-year; 969 latest
- Players retained96% year to year
- Eligible96% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, men's teams$3,938,186 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$13,440 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$205,707 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Trey Clark head coach | Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Tyler Sunwall | Assistant Coach - Jumps | On file · sign in |
| Tim Miller | Throws Coach | On file · sign in |
| Fabien Corbillon | Assistant Coach - Combined Events / Vertical Jumps | On file · sign in |
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Recruiting timing
- Coaches may first contact youJune 15 after sophomore year
- Your own emailsAny time the rule limits what coaches send back
- High-school track & field players644,235 2024-25
- Division I roster spots27,035 299 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 24 4.2% of high-school players hold a Division I roster spot
General NCAA rule for Division I; the men's track & field recruiting guide has the date for each grad year, the eligibility checklist and what to put in a first email.
About the school
What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.Campus
Full picture →7,998undergraduates · 17,473 students in all
Women 66% Men 34%
- Setting
- City
- Type
- Public · Doctoral/professional university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →86%admitted · of 7,246 applicants
SAT middle 50%910 – 1130
ACT middle 50%18 – 24
- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 37%
Men's Track & Field
Full picture →103on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 45103
58 over — players already on the roster may stay
Academic Progress Rate971
96% of players kept year to year
- Team expenses
- $831,169 $8,070 per roster spot · upper half of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 3 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- $3,938,186
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $205,707
Cost
Full picture →$10,999net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $8,904 in-state · $18,696 out
Campus safety
Full picture →0.94violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 8 burglaries · 36 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 0 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →24%of bachelor's degrees in multidisciplinary studies · 22 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Research Lamar University
School pages built around what an athlete needs to know — the program's money and roster room, admissions fit, what a family really pays, majors, campus life and safety.
Men's Track & Field program103 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions86% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$10,999 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsMultidisciplinary studies · 24%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusCity · 7,998Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety0.94 violent / 1,000Three years of reported offences against the divisionAthleticsEvery teamThe whole department: every team, staff and aid
Men's Track & Field programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McNeese State University Division I · Southland Conference | 52 | 98 | $608k | 979 | 68% | |
| University of Houston Division I · Big 12 Conference | 79 | 135 | $1.7M | 959 | 70% | |
| Texas Southern University Division I · Southwestern Athletic Conf. | 80 | 76 | $253k | 951 | 93% | |
| University of St. Thomas (Texas) Division III · Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference | 82 | 25 | $53k | — | 93% | |
| Rice University Division I · American Conference | 83 | 84 | $1.7M | 981 | 8% | |
| Houston Christian University Division I · Southland Conference | 90 | 65 | $865k | 956 | 85% | |
| Sam Houston State University Division I · Conference USA | 99 | 105 | $835k | 961 | 85% | |
| Stephen F. Austin State University Division I · Southland Conference | 114 | 132 | $651k | 948 | 88% | |
| Prairie View A&M University Division I · Southwestern Athletic Conf. | 115 | 45 | $141k | 966 | 75% | |
| University of Louisiana at Lafayette Division I · Sun Belt Conference | 123 | 133 | $1.1M | 968 | 89% | |
| Northwestern State University Division I · Southland Conference | 131 | 79 | $656k | 963 | 94% | |
| Texas A&M University, College Station Division I · Southeastern Conference | 141 | 128 | $4.1M | 961 | 63% |
Other men's track & field programs in the Southland Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Texas A&M University 96 over cap | 141 | $1M | $7,433 | — | vs | |
| University of the Incarnate Word 69 over cap | 114 | $968k | $8,487 | 972 | vs | |
| Houston Christian University 20 over cap | 65 | $865k | $13,309 | 956 | vs | |
| Lamar University 58 over cap | 103 | $831k | $8,069 | 971 | vs | |
| Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi 30 over cap | 75 | $687k | $9,160 | 965 | vs | |
| Northwestern State University 34 over cap | 79 | $656k | $8,305 | 963 | vs | |
| Stephen F. Austin State University 87 over cap | 132 | $651k | $4,931 | 948 | vs | |
| The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley 22 over cap | 67 | $644k | $9,615 | 942 | vs | |
| McNeese State University 53 over cap | 98 | $608k | $6,208 | 979 | vs | |
| Southeastern Louisiana University 38 over cap | 83 | $529k | $6,378 | 952 | vs | |
| LSU New Orleans room for 25 | 20 | $235k | $11,736 | 971 | vs | |
| Nicholls State University 20 over cap | 65 | $158k | $2,434 | 992 | vs |
Every Southland Conference men's track & field program · Men's Track & Field budgets ranked