University of Texas at Austin Men's Cross Country
University of Texas at Austin fields a men's cross country team in the Southeastern Conference (NCAA Division I). The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 990, about the median of 990, with 98% of players retained year to year. The school gave $8,766,679 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $25,337 per roster spot.
Among Division I men's cross country programs
Where this program sits against its 314 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
Team budgets across the division
Roster sizes (cap 17)
The program
- Division I roster cap17 from 2025-26
- Academic Progress Rate990 multi-year; 974 latest
- Players retained98% year to year
- Eligible100% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, men's teams$8,766,679 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$25,337 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$4,607,960 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| John Burt | Director of Operations, Track and Field | not on file |
| Rhasidat Adeleke | Volunteer Coach, Track and Field | not on file |
| Julien Alfred | Volunteer Coach, Track and Field | not on file |
| Isaac Alonzo | Volunteer Coach, Distance | not on file |
| Dina Asher-Smith | Volunteer Coach, Track and Field | not on file |
| Edrick Floréal | Volunteer Coach, Track and Field | On file · sign in |
| Leo Neugebauer | Volunteer Coach, Track and Field | not on file |
| Michael Norman | Volunteer Coach, Track and Field | not on file |
| Ackelia Smith | Volunteer Coach, Track and Field | not on file |
| Jim Garnham | Assistant Coach, Track and Field - Vertical Jumps / Combined Events | On file · sign in |
| Keilah Tyson | Assistant Coach, Track & Field | 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 cross country players241,565 2024-25
- Division I roster spots854 314 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 280 0.35% of high-school players hold a Division I roster spot
General NCAA rule for Division I; the men's cross country 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 · Research university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 88%
Men's Cross Country
Full picture →- Athletic aid, men's teams
- $8,766,679
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $4,607,960
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $11,678 in-state · $42,778 out
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 7 burglaries · 38 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 5 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Research University of Texas at Austin
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 Cross Country programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Edward's University Division II · Lone Star Conference | 4 | — | — | — | 84% | |
| Concordia University Texas Division III · Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference | 11 | — | — | — | 91% | |
| Southwestern University (Texas) Division III · Southern Athletic Association | 25 | 14 | $64k | — | 39% | |
| Texas State University Division I · Pac-12 Conference | 30 | — | — | 979 | 89% | |
| Texas Lutheran University Division III · Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference | 51 | 10 | $52k | — | 95% | |
| University of Mary Hardin-Baylor Division III · American Southwest Conference | 57 | 8 | $36k | — | 95% | |
| University of the Incarnate Word Division I · Southland Conference | 71 | — | — | 990 | 93% | |
| University of Texas at San Antonio Division I · American Conference | 72 | — | — | 986 | 88% | |
| Trinity University (Texas) Division III · Southern Athletic Association | 72 | 28 | $150k | — | 28% | |
| Schreiner University Division III · American Southwest Conference | 85 | — | — | — | 88% | |
| Texas A&M University, College Station Division I · Southeastern Conference | 87 | — | — | 985 | 63% | |
| Baylor University Division I · Big 12 Conference | 95 | — | — | 1000 | 51% |
Other men's cross country programs in the Southeastern Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanderbilt University room for 5 | 12 | $550k | $45,800 | — | vs | |
| University of Texas at Austin | — | — | — | 990 | vs | |
| Auburn University | — | — | — | 987 | vs | |
| Louisiana State University | — | — | — | 997 | vs | |
| Texas A&M University, College Station | — | — | — | 985 | vs | |
| University of Alabama | — | — | — | 989 | vs | |
| University of Arkansas, Fayetteville | — | — | — | 989 | vs | |
| University of Florida | — | — | — | 992 | vs | |
| University of Georgia | — | — | — | 981 | vs | |
| University of Kentucky | — | — | — | 976 | vs | |
| University of Mississippi | — | — | — | 1000 | vs | |
| University of Missouri, Columbia | — | — | — | 986 | vs | |
| University of Oklahoma | — | — | — | 979 | vs | |
| University of Tennessee, Knoxville | — | — | — | 1000 | vs |
Every Southeastern Conference men's cross country program · Men's Cross Country budgets ranked