Division I · United Athletic Conference
University of Arkansas at Little Rock Men's Track & Field
Little Rock, AR · the Trojans · University of Arkansas at Little Rock overview
82
Roster
37 over the D-I cap of 45
$593k
Team budget
34th percentile in Division I
$7,231
Per roster spot
median $9,136
5
Coaches
2 head · 3 assistant
950
APR
96% of players retained
58%
Admitted
upper half for selectivity
University of Arkansas at Little Rock fields a men's track & field team in the United Athletic Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 82 players, about the median of 91, with 2 head coaches and 3 assistants. Team expenses were $592,959, below the median of $812k — $7,231 per roster spot, lower half of Division I men's track & field programs. Under the Division I roster cap of 45 in force from 2025-26, that is 37 over — cuts or attrition are likely, though players already on the roster may stay (263 of 299 Division I programs carried more than the cap). The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 950, about the median of 977, with 96% of players retained year to year. The school gave $1,416,385 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $7,338 per roster spot.
Among Division I men's track & field programs
Where this program sits against its 299 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
#199Team budgetof 299 · Division I#198Spend per playerof 299 · Division I#180Roster sizeof 299 · Division I#255APRof 299 · Division I
Team budgets across the division
this programevery Division I men's track & field program
Roster sizes (cap 45)
this programevery Division I roster
The program
- Roster82 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap45 37 over last season
- Coaching staff2 head, 3 assistant
- Team expenses$592,959 for the year
- Operating expenses$132,251 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$7,231 division median $9,136
- Academic Progress Rate950 multi-year; 985 latest
- Players retained96% year to year
- Eligible94% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, men's teams$1,416,385 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$7,338 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$125,909 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| JP Behnke head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
| Will Kendall | Associate Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Jordyn Naylon | Head Cross Country Coach / Assistant Track Coach | On file · sign in |
| Dion Murombe | Assistant Coach / Recruiting Coordinator | On 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 track & field players644,235 2024-25
- Division I roster spots27,035 299 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 24 4.2% of high-school players hold a Division I roster spot
General NCAA rule for Division I; the men'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 →5,789undergraduates · 8,158 students in all
Women 61% Men 39%
- Setting
- City
- Type
- Public · Research university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →58%admitted · of 3,661 applicants
SAT middle 50%890 – 1170
ACT middle 50%18 – 23
- Test scores
- Scores required
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 39%
Men's Track & Field
Full picture →82on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 4582
37 over — players already on the roster may stay
Academic Progress Rate950
96% of players kept year to year
- Team expenses
- $592,959 $7,231 per roster spot · lower half of Division I
- Coaches
- 2 head · 3 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- $1,416,385
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $125,909
Cost
Full picture →$11,225net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $9,617 in-state · $22,067 out
Campus safety
Full picture →0.28violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 3 burglaries · 3 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 0 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →18%of bachelor's degrees in health professions & nursing · 22 fields · Associate's, Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Research University of Arkansas at Little Rock
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 Track & Field program82 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions58% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$11,225 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsHealth professions & nursing · 18%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusCity · 5,789Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety0.28 violent / 1,000Three years of reported offences against the divisionAthleticsEvery teamThe whole department: every team, staff and aid
Men's Track & Field programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Central Arkansas Division I · United Athletic Conference | 25 | 124 | $722k | 967 | 90% | |
| Hendrix College Division III · Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference | 27 | 15 | $45k | — | 53% | |
| University of Arkansas, Pine Bluff Division I · Southwestern Athletic Conf. | 38 | 47 | $353k | 980 | 58% | |
| Harding University Division II · Great American Conference | 50 | 71 | $710k | — | 100% | |
| Ouachita Baptist University Division II · Great American Conference | 58 | 25 | $144k | — | 69% | |
| Henderson State University Division II · Great American Conference | 58 | — | — | — | 82% | |
| University of the Ozarks (Arkansas) Division III · Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference | 82 | 16 | $45k | — | 58% | |
| Lyon College Division III · St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | 83 | 25 | $34k | — | 66% | |
| Southern Arkansas University Division II · Great American Conference | 111 | 73 | $320k | — | 67% | |
| Arkansas State University Division I · Sun Belt Conference | 121 | 68 | $1.1M | 944 | 70% | |
| LeMoyne-Owen College Division II · Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf. | 133 | 10 | $17k | — | 97% | |
| Rhodes College Division III · Southern Athletic Association | 136 | 68 | $198k | — | 50% |
Other men's track & field programs in the United Athletic Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Kentucky University 48 over cap | 93 | $962k | $10,339 | 978 | vs | |
| University of Texas at Arlington 29 over cap | 74 | $928k | $12,536 | 958 | vs | |
| Tarleton State University 61 over cap | 106 | $924k | $8,714 | — | vs | |
| Abilene Christian University 31 over cap | 76 | $792k | $10,427 | 989 | vs | |
| University of Central Arkansas 79 over cap | 124 | $722k | $5,820 | 967 | vs | |
| University of Arkansas at Little Rock 37 over cap | 82 | $593k | $7,231 | 950 | vs | |
| University of West Georgia 87 over cap | 132 | $408k | $3,094 | — | vs | |
| University of North Alabama | — | — | — | — | vs |
Every United Athletic Conference men's track & field program · Men's Track & Field budgets ranked