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Middle Tennessee State University Men's Basketball

Murfreesboro, TN · the Blue Raiders · Middle Tennessee State University overview
15
Roster
at the D-I cap of 15
$3.3M
Team budget
54th percentile in Division I
$218,898
Per roster spot
median $196,319
4
Coaches
1 head · 3 assistant
957
APR
91% of players retained
68%
Admitted
upper half for selectivity

Middle Tennessee State University fields a men's basketball team in the Conference USA (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 15 players, about the median of 16, with 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Team expenses were $3,283,470, about the median of $3M — $218,898 per roster spot, upper half of Division I men's basketball programs. That is exactly the Division I roster cap of 15 in force from 2025-26. The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 957, about the median of 967, with 91% of players retained year to year. The school gave $6,256,620 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $20,379 per roster spot.

Among Division I men's basketball programs

Where this program sits against its 362 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).

Team budget$3.3M
Spend per player$218,898
Roster size15
Coaching staff4
APR957

Team budgets across the division

$620k$32M
this programevery Division I men's basketball program

Roster sizes (cap 15)

1232
this programevery Division I roster

The program

  • Roster15 2024–25 season
  • Division I roster cap15 at the cap
  • Coaching staff1 head, 3 assistant
  • Team expenses$3,283,470 for the year
  • Operating expenses$879,482 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$218,898 division median $196,319
  • Academic Progress Rate957 multi-year; 939 latest
  • Players retained91% year to year
  • Eligible98% of player-terms
  • Athletic aid, men's teams$6,256,620 school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$20,379 across men's teams
  • Recruiting spend, men's$460,355 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Nick McDevitt head coachHead CoachOn file · sign in
Logan JohnsonAssistant CoachOn file · sign in
Eric WilsonAssistant CoachOn file · sign in
Adell HarrisAssistant Coach - Director of NIL & Program OperationsOn 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 basketball players540,704 2024-25
  • Division I roster spots5,786 362 programs
  • Odds of a spot1 in 93 1.1% of high-school players hold a Division I roster spot

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About the school

What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.
17,668undergraduates · 20,183 students in all
Women 54% Men 46%
Setting
City
Type
Public · Research university
Affiliation
None
68%admitted · of 14,763 applicants
SAT middle 50%1000 – 1230
ACT middle 50%19 – 26
Test scores
Scores required
Graduate in 6 yrs
54%

Men's Basketball

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15on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 1515
exactly at the cap
Academic Progress Rate957
91% of players kept year to year
Team expenses
$3,283,470 $218,898 per roster spot · upper half of Division I
Coaches
1 head · 3 assistant
Athletic aid, men's teams
$6,256,620
Recruiting spend, men's
$460,355
$12,700net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker, in-state$27,820
Sticker, out-of-state$47,356
Average net price$12,700
Net price by family income
$0–30k$8,371
$30–48k$9,462
$48–75k$12,840
$75–110k$17,052
$110k and up$17,620
Tuition & fees
$9,506 in-state · $29,042 out

Campus safety

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0.37violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent0.37
Property0.46
In residence halls
0 burglaries · 10 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
4 over 2022–2024
18%of bachelor's degrees in business · 26 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Business888 · 18%
Visual & performing arts588 · 12%
Multidisciplinary studies493 · 10%
Transportation388 · 8%
Psychology307 · 6%

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Men's Basketball programs within 150 miles

Middle Tennessee State UniversityTrevecca Nazarene University · 30 miLipscomb University · 30 miBelmont University · 31 miVanderbilt University · 32 miTennessee State University · 34 miUniversity of the South · 51 miTennessee Technological University · 53 miAustin Peay State University · 73 miAlabama A&M University · 74 miWestern Kentucky University · 79 miUniversity of Alabama in Huntsville · 79 miUniversity of Tennessee at Chattanooga · 81 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
Trevecca Nazarene University Division II · Gulf South Conference3032$735k—70%
Lipscomb University Division I · Atlantic Sun Conference3015$2.8M98667%
Belmont University Division I · Missouri Valley Conference3116$4.3M100096%
Vanderbilt University Division I · Southeastern Conference3218$13M9896%
Tennessee State University Division I · Ohio Valley Conference3413$1.6M95593%
University of the South Division III · Southern Athletic Association5117$269k—51%
Tennessee Technological University Division I · Southern Conference5318$1.8M95083%
Austin Peay State University Division I · United Athletic Conference7315$2.6M94696%
Alabama A&M University Division I · Southwestern Athletic Conf.7427$1.2M90866%
Western Kentucky University Division I · Conference USA7918$3M94897%
University of Alabama in Huntsville Division II · Gulf South Conference7919$760k—74%
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Division I · Southern Conference8117$2.3M93877%

Other men's basketball programs in the Conference USA

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
Liberty University at cap15$5.6M$371,117970vs
Missouri State University 2 over cap17$3.8M$220,704938vs
New Mexico State University 1 over cap16$3.4M$210,572972vs
University of Delaware at cap15$3.3M$223,251970vs
Middle Tennessee State University at cap15$3.3M$218,898957vs
Kennesaw State University room for 213$3M$233,844948vs
Western Kentucky University 3 over cap18$3M$165,373948vs
Florida International University 1 over cap16$2.8M$177,914976vs
Jacksonville State University 2 over cap17$2.3M$137,575939vs
Sam Houston State University at cap15$2.1M$141,827980vs

Every Conference USA men's basketball program · Men's Basketball budgets ranked