Southern Illinois University at Carbondale Women's Track & Field
Southern Illinois University at Carbondale fields a women's track & field team in the Missouri Valley Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 98 players, about the median of 95, with 1 head coach and 4 assistants. Team expenses were $714,055, below the median of $939k — $7,286 per roster spot, lower half of Division I women's track & field programs. Under the Division I roster cap of 45 in force from 2025-26, that is 53 over — cuts or attrition are likely, though players already on the roster may stay (315 of 348 Division I programs carried more than the cap). The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 988, about the median of 987, with 99% of players retained year to year. The school gave $2,464,328 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $10,183 per roster spot.
Among Division I women's track & field programs
Where this program sits against its 348 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
Team budgets across the division
Roster sizes (cap 45)
The program
- Roster98 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap45 53 over last season
- Coaching staff1 head, 4 assistant
- Team expenses$714,055 for the year
- Operating expenses$154,688 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$7,286 division median $10,430
- Academic Progress Rate988 multi-year; 1000 latest
- Players retained99% year to year
- Eligible99% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, women's teams$2,464,328 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$10,183 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$175,135 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Richard Jones head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
| Jake Brydson | Assistant Coach (Jumps) | On file · sign in |
| Jeneva Stevens | Assistant Coach (Throws) | On file · sign in |
| Angelina Ramos | Cross Country Head Coach / Assistant Coach (Distance) | On file · sign in |
| DeShawn Marshall Jr. | Assistant Coach (Sprints) | 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 track & field players513,808 2024-25
- Division I roster spots33,139 348 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 16 6.4% of high-school players hold a Division I roster spot
General NCAA rule for Division I; the women'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 →- Setting
- Town
- Type
- Public · Research university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 54%
Women's Track & Field
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $714,055 $7,286 per roster spot · lower half of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 4 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $2,464,328
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $175,135
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $13,244
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 4 burglaries · 16 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 5 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Research Southern Illinois University at Carbondale
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Women's Track & Field programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southeast Missouri State University Division I · Ohio Valley Conference | 33 | 83 | $685k | 961 | 79% | |
| McKendree University Division II · Great Lakes Valley Conference | 70 | 69 | $527k | — | 64% | |
| Greenville University Division III · St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | 82 | 71 | $147k | — | 95% | |
| Saint Louis University Division I · Atlantic 10 Conference | 84 | 112 | $652k | 993 | 81% | |
| University of Southern Indiana Division I · Ohio Valley Conference | 86 | 70 | $321k | — | 95% | |
| Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Division I · Ohio Valley Conference | 86 | 100 | $401k | 1000 | 97% | |
| Webster University Division III · St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | 86 | 11 | $31k | — | 58% | |
| Washington University in St. Louis Division III · University Athletic Association | 88 | 161 | $448k | — | 12% | |
| Murray State University Division I · Missouri Valley Conference | 91 | 136 | $958k | 987 | 86% | |
| University of Evansville Division I · Missouri Valley Conference | 94 | 18 | $56k | 1000 | 78% | |
| Maryville University of Saint Louis Division II · Great Lakes Valley Conference | 95 | 106 | $327k | — | 94% | |
| University of Tennessee at Martin Division I · Ohio Valley Conference | 97 | 54 | $475k | 972 | 87% |
Other women's track & field programs in the Missouri Valley Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana State University 81 over cap | 126 | $1.2M | $9,339 | 988 | vs | |
| Belmont University 23 over cap | 68 | $1.1M | $15,850 | 984 | vs | |
| Bradley University 45 over cap | 90 | $1M | $11,505 | 992 | vs | |
| Murray State University 91 over cap | 136 | $958k | $7,042 | 987 | vs | |
| Illinois State University 73 over cap | 118 | $917k | $7,770 | 984 | vs | |
| Drake University 35 over cap | 80 | $878k | $10,975 | 969 | vs | |
| University of Northern Iowa 100 over cap | 145 | $758k | $5,229 | 989 | vs | |
| Southern Illinois University at Carbondale 53 over cap | 98 | $714k | $7,286 | 988 | vs | |
| University of Illinois Chicago 31 over cap | 76 | $337k | $4,436 | 994 | vs | |
| Valparaiso University 16 over cap | 61 | $218k | $3,573 | 972 | vs | |
| University of Evansville room for 27 | 18 | $56k | $3,088 | 1000 | vs |
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