Division I · Missouri Valley Conference
Murray State University · Athletics
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13
Programs on the site
of the sports Murray sponsors
424
Roster spots
$14M
Team budgets
combined, listed programs
$5M
Athletic aid
$2.4M women's · $2.6M men's
$405k
Recruiting spend
$113k women's · $292k men's
Every team
| Program | Conference | Roster | Cap | Coaches | Budget | Per player | APR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's Soccer | Missouri Valley Conference | 28 | at cap | 2 | $785k | $28,053 | 992 | |
| Baseball | Missouri Valley Conference | 40 | 6 over | 7 | $1.1M | $28,629 | 989 | |
| Men's Basketball | Missouri Valley Conference | 16 | 1 over | 5 | $2.8M | $174,097 | 954 | |
| Women's Basketball | Missouri Valley Conference | 15 | at cap | 6 | $1.8M | $119,027 | 973 | |
| Men's Cross Country | Missouri Valley Conference | 10 | room 7 | 1 | $95k | $9,544 | 1000 | |
| Women's Cross Country | Missouri Valley Conference | — | — | 1 | — | — | 983 | |
| Football | Missouri Valley Football Conference | 110 | 5 over | 1 | $4M | $36,384 | 962 | |
| Men's Golf | Missouri Valley Conference | 11 | 2 over | 1 | $305k | $27,755 | 981 | |
| Women's Golf | Missouri Valley Conference | 10 | 1 over | 1 | $422k | $42,154 | 993 | |
| Softball | Missouri Valley Conference | 22 | room 3 | 3 | $666k | $30,277 | 1000 | |
| Women's Tennis | Missouri Valley Conference | 13 | 3 over | 1 | $365k | $28,082 | 1000 | |
| Women's Track & Field | Missouri Valley Conference | 136 | 91 over | 3 | $958k | $7,042 | 987 | |
| Women's Volleyball | Missouri Valley Conference | 13 | room 5 | 2 | $566k | $43,530 | 995 |
The department
- Athletics directorNico Yantko
- Sports informationClay Wagoner
- NicknameRacers
- NCAA member since9/1/1951
- Primary conferenceMissouri Valley Conference
- Athletics sitegoracers.com ↗
- NCAA directoryRecord ↗
Aid per roster spot
- Women's teams$10,293 $2.4M across 237 spots
- Men's teams$13,900 $2.6M across 187 spots
Averages across every team of that gender. Programs differ enormously — see each team's page for its own budget and roster.
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