University of Tampa Men's Basketball
University of Tampa fields a men's basketball team in the Sunshine State Conference (NCAA Division II). In 2024–25 the roster carried 19 players, above the median of 17, with 1 head coach and 4 assistants. Team expenses were $1,058,464, well above the median of $642k — $55,708 per roster spot, top quarter of Division II men's basketball programs. The school gave $2,475,792 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $7,434 per roster spot.
Among Division II men's basketball programs
Where this program sits against its 293 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
Team budgets across the division
Roster sizes
The program
- Roster19 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff1 head, 4 assistant
- Team expenses$1,058,464 for the year
- Operating expenses$154,737 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$55,708 division median $37,568
- Athletic aid, men's teams$2,475,792 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$7,434 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$102,172 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Linc Darner head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
Recruiting timing
- Coaches may first contact youJune 15 after sophomore year
- Your own emailsAny time the rule limits what coaches send back
- High-school basketball players540,704 2024-25
- Division II roster spots5,660 293 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 96 1.0% of high-school players hold a Division II roster spot
General NCAA rule for Division II; the men's basketball 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
- Private · Master's university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Scores not considered
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 62%
Men's Basketball
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $1,058,464 $55,709 per roster spot · top 10% of Division II
- Coaches
- 1 head · 4 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- $2,475,792
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $102,172
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $33,424
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 5 burglaries · 25 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 3 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Research University of Tampa
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 Basketball programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of South Florida Division I · American Conference | 8 | 16 | $8.6M | 959 | 41% | |
| Eckerd College Division II · Sunshine State Conference | 21 | 13 | $796k | — | 79% | |
| Saint Leo University Division II · Sunshine State Conference | 30 | 39 | $647k | — | 72% | |
| Florida Southern College Division II · Sunshine State Conference | 32 | 16 | $1.3M | — | 59% | |
| Rollins College Division II · Sunshine State Conference | 81 | 18 | $1.1M | — | 41% | |
| University of Central Florida Division I · Big 12 Conference | 89 | 16 | $7.8M | 965 | 40% | |
| Stetson University Division I · Atlantic Sun Conference | 103 | 16 | $2.2M | 962 | 86% | |
| Florida Gulf Coast University Division I · Atlantic Sun Conference | 111 | 17 | $2.5M | 975 | 77% | |
| Florida Institute of Technology Division II · Sunshine State Conference | 113 | 15 | $950k | — | 63% | |
| University of Florida Division I · Southeastern Conference | 118 | 18 | $13M | 995 | 24% | |
| Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University (Florida) Division II · Sunshine State Conference | 121 | 14 | $1.7M | — | 66% | |
| Bethune-Cookman University Division I · Southwestern Athletic Conf. | 123 | 16 | $2M | 969 | 100% |
Other men's basketball programs in the Sunshine State Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University (Florida) | 14 | $1.7M | $122,014 | — | vs | |
| Florida Southern College | 16 | $1.3M | $81,187 | — | vs | |
| Nova Southeastern University | 13 | $1.1M | $85,626 | — | vs | |
| Rollins College | 18 | $1.1M | $61,564 | — | vs | |
| University of Tampa | 19 | $1.1M | $55,708 | — | vs | |
| Florida Institute of Technology | 15 | $950k | $63,303 | — | vs | |
| Eckerd College | 13 | $796k | $61,234 | — | vs | |
| Palm Beach Atlantic University | 18 | $672k | $37,356 | — | vs | |
| Lynn University | 14 | $669k | $47,771 | — | vs | |
| Barry University | 17 | $664k | $39,048 | — | vs | |
| Saint Leo University | 39 | $647k | $16,590 | — | vs |
Every Sunshine State Conference men's basketball program · Men's Basketball budgets ranked