University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Men's Golf
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga fields a men's golf team in the Southern Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 12 players, above the median of 10, with 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Team expenses were $706,882, above the median of $508k — $58,906 per roster spot, upper half of Division I men's golf programs. Under the Division I roster cap of 9 in force from 2025-26, that is 3 over — cuts or attrition are likely, though players already on the roster may stay (161 of 303 Division I programs carried more than the cap). The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 993, about the median of 993, with 99% of players retained year to year. The school gave $3,263,661 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $16,156 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
- Roster12 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap9 3 over last season
- Coaching staff1 head, 1 assistant
- Team expenses$706,882 for the year
- Operating expenses$132,813 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$58,906 division median $51,149
- Academic Progress Rate993 multi-year; 1000 latest
- Players retained99% year to year
- Eligible100% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, men's teams$3,263,661 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$16,156 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$459,226 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Blaine Woodruff head coach | Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Ryan Hogan | Assistant Coach | not on file |
| Billy Kennerly | Asst. 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 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 · Doctoral/professional university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Scores required
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 53%
Men's Golf
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $706,882 $58,907 per roster spot · upper half of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 1 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- $3,263,661
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $459,226
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $10,144 in-state · $18,208 out
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 9 burglaries · 14 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 29 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Research University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Covenant College Division III · Collegiate Conference of the South | 7 | 12 | $57k | — | 82% | |
| Lee University Division II · Gulf South Conference | 26 | 12 | $298k | — | 72% | |
| University of the South Division III · Southern Athletic Association | 37 | 16 | $84k | — | 51% | |
| Berry College Division III · Southern Athletic Association | 53 | 12 | $111k | — | 62% | |
| Shorter University Division II · Conference Carolinas | 55 | 13 | $151k | — | 97% | |
| Alabama A&M University Division I · Southwestern Athletic Conf. | 74 | 8 | $77k | 946 | 66% | |
| Tennessee Technological University Division I · Southern Conference | 79 | 9 | $284k | 1000 | 83% | |
| Kennesaw State University Division I · Conference USA | 81 | 9 | $559k | 993 | 69% | |
| Middle Tennessee State University Division I · Conference USA | 81 | 11 | $785k | 969 | 68% | |
| Young Harris College Division II · Conference Carolinas | 83 | 10 | $110k | — | 64% | |
| University of North Georgia Division II · Peach Belt Conference | 83 | 15 | $527k | — | 72% | |
| Jacksonville State University Division I · Conference USA | 89 | 15 | $390k | 989 | 76% |
Other men's golf programs in the Southern Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Tennessee State University room for 2 | 7 | $766k | $109,424 | 998 | vs | |
| University of Tennessee at Chattanooga 3 over cap | 12 | $707k | $58,906 | 993 | vs | |
| The University of North Carolina at Greensboro 2 over cap | 11 | $631k | $57,357 | 986 | vs | |
| Furman University 2 over cap | 11 | $628k | $57,110 | 994 | vs | |
| Mercer University 1 over cap | 10 | $559k | $55,938 | 1000 | vs | |
| Wofford College 2 over cap | 11 | $495k | $44,996 | 974 | vs | |
| Samford University at cap | 9 | $381k | $42,348 | 982 | vs | |
| Tennessee Technological University at cap | 9 | $284k | $31,502 | 1000 | vs | |
| Western Carolina University at cap | 9 | $272k | $30,225 | 1000 | vs |
Every Southern Conference men's golf program · Men's Golf budgets ranked