Old Dominion University Men's Golf
Old Dominion University fields a men's golf team in the Sun Belt Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 8 players, below the median of 10, with 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Team expenses were $389,048, below the median of $508k — $48,631 per roster spot, lower half of Division I men's golf programs. That leaves room for 1 under the Division I roster cap of 9 in force from 2025-26. The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 974, about the median of 993, with 98% of players retained year to year. The school gave $7,037,143 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $28,261 per roster spot.
Among Division I men's golf programs
Where this program sits against its 303 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
Team budgets across the division
Roster sizes (cap 9)
The program
- Roster8 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap9 room for 1
- Coaching staff1 head, 1 assistant
- Team expenses$389,048 for the year
- Operating expenses$113,470 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$48,631 division median $51,149
- Academic Progress Rate974 multi-year; 1000 latest
- Players retained98% year to year
- Eligible97% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, men's teams$7,037,143 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$28,261 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$689,496 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Austin Phillips head coach | Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Murray Rudisill | Head Coach Emeritus | not on file |
| Sam Gargis | Assistant Coach | On file · sign in |
Recruiting timing
- Coaches may first contact youJune 15 after sophomore year
- Your own emailsAny time the rule limits what coaches send back
- High-school golf players162,357 2024-25
- Division I roster spots2,923 303 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 56 1.8% of high-school players hold a Division I roster spot
General NCAA rule for Division I; the men's golf 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 →- Setting
- City
- Type
- Public · Research university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Scores required
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 44%
Men's Golf
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $389,048 $48,631 per roster spot · lower half of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 1 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- $7,037,143
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $689,496
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $12,262 in-state · $32,662 out
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 3 burglaries · 42 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 10 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Research Old Dominion 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 Golf programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batten University Division III · Old Dominion Athletic Conf. | 7 | 10 | $57k | — | 71% | |
| Christopher Newport University Division III · Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | 16 | 10 | $175k | — | 88% | |
| William & Mary Division I · Coastal Athletic Association | 35 | 9 | $201k | 1000 | 33% | |
| Elizabeth City State University Division II · Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 42 | 11 | $38k | — | 70% | |
| Chowan University Division II · Conference Carolinas | 54 | 15 | $189k | — | 72% | |
| Virginia State University Division II · Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 66 | 9 | $123k | — | 89% | |
| Virginia Commonwealth University Division I · Atlantic 10 Conference | 78 | 8 | $687k | 985 | 93% | |
| Virginia Union University Division II · Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 78 | 5 | $125k | — | 98% | |
| University of Richmond Division I · Atlantic 10 Conference | 83 | 10 | $697k | 998 | 23% | |
| Randolph-Macon College Division III · Old Dominion Athletic Conf. | 88 | 11 | $86k | — | 83% | |
| University of Maryland Eastern Shore Division I · Northeast Conference | 97 | 12 | $177k | 995 | 90% | |
| North Carolina Wesleyan University Division III · USA South Athletic Conference | 101 | 11 | $56k | — | 78% |
Other men's golf programs in the Sun Belt Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coastal Carolina University at cap | 9 | $750k | $83,287 | 967 | vs | |
| James Madison University 1 over cap | 10 | $687k | $68,674 | 993 | vs | |
| Georgia Southern University 1 over cap | 10 | $678k | $67,841 | 1000 | vs | |
| University of Louisiana at Lafayette 1 over cap | 10 | $601k | $60,138 | 966 | vs | |
| Marshall University 3 over cap | 12 | $599k | $49,940 | 983 | vs | |
| Arkansas State University room for 1 | 8 | $513k | $64,077 | 1000 | vs | |
| Georgia State University 1 over cap | 10 | $445k | $44,452 | 1000 | vs | |
| University of South Alabama 1 over cap | 10 | $421k | $42,090 | 1000 | vs | |
| Troy University at cap | 9 | $419k | $46,514 | 986 | vs | |
| Appalachian State University 3 over cap | 12 | $412k | $34,348 | 989 | vs | |
| Louisiana Tech University 1 over cap | 10 | $412k | $41,161 | 941 | vs | |
| Old Dominion University room for 1 | 8 | $389k | $48,631 | 974 | vs | |
| The University of Southern Mississippi 3 over cap | 12 | $335k | $27,903 | 993 | vs | |
| University of Louisiana Monroe room for 1 | 8 | $312k | $38,964 | 992 | vs |
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