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Division II · Lone Star Conference

The University of Texas Permian Basin Football

Odessa, TX · the NCAA Applications Administrators · The University of Texas Permian Basin overview
156
Roster
2024–25 season
$3.2M
Team budget
95th percentile in Division II
$20,340
Per roster spot
median $14,113
13
Coaches
1 head · 12 assistant
84%
Admitted
lower half for selectivity

The University of Texas Permian Basin fields a football team in the Lone Star Conference (NCAA Division II). In 2024–25 the roster carried 156 players, above the median of 128, with 1 head coach and 12 assistants. Team expenses were $3,173,171, well above the median of $1.7M — $20,340 per roster spot, top quarter of Division II football programs. The school gave $1,727,050 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $6,772 per roster spot.

Among Division II football programs

Where this program sits against its 158 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).

Team budget$3.2M
Spend per player$20,340
Roster size156
Coaching staff13

Team budgets across the division

$550k$6.6M
this programevery Division II football program

Roster sizes

69316
this programevery Division II roster

The program

  • Roster156 2024–25 season
  • Coaching staff1 head, 12 assistant
  • Team expenses$3,173,171 for the year
  • Operating expenses$389,610 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$20,340 division median $14,113
  • Athletic aid, men's teams$1,727,050 school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$6,772 across men's teams
  • Recruiting spend, men's$45,666 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Chris Softley head coachHead Coachnot on file
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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 football players1,029,588 2024-25
  • Division II roster spots20,787 158 programs
  • Odds of a spot1 in 50 2.0% of high-school players hold a Division II roster spot

General NCAA rule for Division II; the football 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.
4,654undergraduates · 5,899 students in all
Women 61% Men 39%
Setting
City
Type
Public · Master's university
Affiliation
None
84%admitted · of 1,718 applicants
SAT middle 50%910 – 1110
ACT middle 50%16 – 20
Test scores
Test-optional
Graduate in 6 yrs
43%
156on the roster · 2024–25 season
Team expenses
$3,173,171 $20,341 per roster spot · top 10% of Division II
Coaches
1 head · 12 assistant
Athletic aid, men's teams
$1,727,050
Recruiting spend, men's
$45,666
$10,143net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker, in-state$28,766
Sticker, out-of-state$41,074
Average net price$10,143
Net price by family income
$0–30k$7,684
$30–48k$7,920
$48–75k$9,055
$75–110k$11,317
$110k and up$16,113
Tuition & fees
$9,237 in-state · $21,477 out

Campus safety

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0.36violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent0.36
Property1.07
In residence halls
10 burglaries · 3 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
2 over 2022–2024
19%of bachelor's degrees in business · 22 fields · Bachelor's, Master's
Business167 · 19%
Psychology116 · 13%
Education86 · 10%
Health professions & nursing78 · 9%
Engineering70 · 8%

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Football programs within 150 miles

The University of Texas Permian BasinAngelo State University · 114 miTexas Tech University · 120 miSul Ross State University · 131 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
Angelo State University Division II · Lone Star Conference114129$1.8M—79%
Texas Tech University Division I · Big 12 Conference120123$40M94971%
Sul Ross State University Division II · Lone Star Conference131126$731k—96%

Other football programs in the Lone Star Conference

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
The University of Texas Permian Basin156$3.2M$20,340—vs
Texas A&M University-Kingsville158$2.4M$15,364—vs
Central Washington University116$2.2M$18,893—vs
West Texas A&M University138$2.2M$15,673—vs
Western Oregon University128$2M$15,672—vs
Western New Mexico University114$2M$17,233—vs
Angelo State University129$1.8M$13,960—vs
Eastern New Mexico University120$1.6M$13,611—vs
Midwestern State University140$1.5M$10,758—vs
Sul Ross State University126$731k$5,803—vs

Every Lone Star Conference football program · Football budgets ranked