Division II · Lone Star Conference
West Texas A&M University · Athletics
Canyon, TX · Town · Public · Master's university · the Buffaloes, Lady Buffs, Buffs · Website ↗
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14
Programs on the site
of the sports West sponsors
536
Roster spots
$9M
Team budgets
combined, listed programs
$3.1M
Athletic aid
$1.2M women's · $1.9M men's
$206k
Recruiting spend
$70k women's · $136k men's
Every team
| Program | Conference | Roster | Cap | Coaches | Budget | Per player | APR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's Soccer | Lone Star Conference | 31 | — | 4 | $446k | $14,395 | — | |
| Baseball | Lone Star Conference | 44 | — | 1 | $622k | $14,133 | — | |
| Men's Basketball | Lone Star Conference | 15 | — | 1 | $849k | $56,588 | — | |
| Women's Basketball | Lone Star Conference | 16 | — | 1 | $746k | $46,649 | — | |
| Men's Cross Country | Lone Star Conference | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Women's Cross Country | Lone Star Conference | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Football | Lone Star Conference | 138 | — | 1 | $2.2M | $15,673 | — | |
| Men's Golf | Lone Star Conference | 10 | — | 1 | $306k | $30,596 | — | |
| Women's Golf | Lone Star Conference | 7 | — | 1 | $351k | $50,196 | — | |
| Men's Soccer | Lone Star Conference | 49 | — | 1 | $516k | $10,522 | — | |
| Softball | Lone Star Conference | 19 | — | 1 | $549k | $28,917 | — | |
| Men's Track & Field | Lone Star Conference | 94 | — | 4 | $987k | $10,504 | — | |
| Women's Track & Field | Lone Star Conference | 96 | — | 1 | $919k | $9,575 | — | |
| Women's Volleyball | Lone Star Conference | 17 | — | 1 | $593k | $34,865 | — |
The department
- Athletics directorDoug Lipinski
- Sports informationBrent Seals
- NicknameBuffaloes, Lady Buffs, Buffs
- NCAA member since9/1/1941
- Primary conferenceLone Star Conference
- Athletics sitegobuffsgo.com ↗
- NCAA directoryRecord ↗
Aid per roster spot
- Women's teams$6,378 $1.2M across 186 spots
- Men's teams$5,492 $1.9M across 350 spots
Averages across every team of that gender. Programs differ enormously — see each team's page for its own budget and roster.
Where it ranks
#6Recruiting spendof 295 · Division II#44Department spendingof 297 · Division II#45HC pay, women'sof 297 · Division II
Among Division II schools; every list West Texas A&M University is on.
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