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Bowling Green State University-Main Campus Athletic Information

$35,288,178 Total Revenue
$35,288,178 Total Expenses
16 Varsity Teams

Before making a decision to attend the Bowling Green State University-Main Campus sports programs, including information about the teams and their performance. BGSU plays at the level of NCAA Division I-FBS and is a member of Mid-American Conference.

Athletics at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus Sports Program

Bowling Green State University-Main Campus Student Athlete Aid

A total number of 492 student athletes participate in varsity sports at the school, 232 of whom are male and 260 are female. Sports-related student aid is available at BGSU and the average amount is about $16,840 per athlete. Divided by gender, men’s athletic aid totaled $5,020,679 and women’s totaled $3,264,458.

Bowling Green State University-Main Campus Coaching Staff

At 16 head coaches at BGSU, 7 of whom head up men’s teams and 9 of whom coach women’s teams. Pay-wise, the men’s team head coaches earn about $376,136 per year while the women’s team head coaches make around $166,458.

In addition, there are 40 assistant coaches at BGSU, 23 supporting men’s teams and 17 assigned to women’s teams. Their average pay runs about $125,716 per year on the men’s side and $65,538 on the women’s side.

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BGSU Sports Financials

According to the latest figures reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey, BGSU generated $35,288,178 in total athletics revenue and $35,288,178 in total expenses.

The net profit or loss can vary quite a bit from one sport to the next. Revenue sports like football and basketball often subsidize the others. Below you’ll find the net profit or loss for each of the men’s sports offered at BGSU.

Women’s sports also show variation in net profit and loss.

A Note About BGSU Program Rankings

Along with the other data we present for each sport below, we also include BGSU rankings when the school made it to one of our Best Schools for a Sport lists, when applicable. College Factual’s sports rankings are a little different than the other ones you’ll find on the Internet, since our analyses take both athletics and academics into account.

Athletic Teams at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus

BGSU Men’s Baseball

$13,759 Net Profit/Loss
36 Team Members
Excellent Graduation Rate

The roster lists 36 athletes on the BGSU men’s baseball team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches. The team is coached by Kyle Hallock. Men’s baseball is part of Division I as a member of Mid-American Conference. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.

On the money side of things, the BGSU men’s baseball program generated $1,008,982 in revenue and spent $995,223 in expenses. In other words, the program netted $13,759.

BGSU Men’s Basketball

$105,340 Net Profit/Loss
14 Team Members
Great Graduation Rate

There are 14 members of the BGSU men’s basketball team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches. The team is coached by Todd Simon. Men’s basketball is part of Division I as a member of Mid-American Conference. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 963 and a Graduation Success Rate of 93%.

When it comes to the budget, the BGSU men’s basketball program generated $2,731,737 in revenue and spent $2,626,397 in expenses. This means the program turned a profit of $105,340.

BGSU Women’s Basketball

$21,751 Net Profit/Loss
14 Team Members
Excellent Graduation Rate

The team has 14 players on the BGSU women’s basketball team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches. Leading the team is Fred Chmiel. Women’s basketball plays in Division I as a member of Mid-American Conference. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.

When it comes to the budget, the BGSU women’s basketball program generated $1,978,102 in revenue and spent $1,956,351 in expenses. That works out to a net profit of $21,751.

BGSU Men’s Cross Country

$-32,805 Net Profit/Loss
12 Team Members
Excellent Graduation Rate

The team has 12 players on the BGSU men’s cross country team, led by 1 head coach. The head coach is Lou Snelling. Men’s cross country competes in Division I as a member of Mid-American Conference. The team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 981.

When it comes to the budget, the BGSU men’s cross country program generated $59,577 in revenue and paid out $92,382 in expenses. In other words, the program ran a deficit of $32,805.

BGSU Men’s Football

$-228,009 Net Profit/Loss
108 Team Members
Great Graduation Rate

The roster lists 108 players on the BGSU men’s football team, led by 1 head coach and 12 assistant coaches. The team is coached by Eddie George. Men’s football plays in FBS as a member of Mid-American Conference. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 963 and a Graduation Success Rate of 75%.

On the money side of things, the BGSU men’s football program made $10,756,676 in revenue and paid out $10,984,685 in expenses. That works out to a net loss of $228,009.

BGSU Men’s Golf

$6,155 Net Profit/Loss
8 Team Members
Excellent Graduation Rate

The team has 8 athletes on the BGSU men’s golf team, led by 1 head coach and 1 assistant coach. The team is coached by John Powers. Men’s golf is part of Division I as a member of Mid-American Conference. The team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.

On the money side of things, the BGSU men’s golf program brought in $414,982 in revenue and paid out $408,827 in expenses. This means the program turned a profit of $6,155.

BGSU Women’s Golf

$6,707 Net Profit/Loss
9 Team Members
Excellent Graduation Rate

There are 9 players on the BGSU women’s golf team, led by 1 head coach. The team is coached by Erin Fahey. Women’s golf competes in Division I as a member of Mid-American Conference. The team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.

Financially, the BGSU women’s golf program brought in $432,189 in revenue and paid out $425,482 in expenses. That works out to a net profit of $6,707.

BGSU Women’s Gymnastics

$2,762 Net Profit/Loss
26 Team Members
Excellent Graduation Rate

There are 26 athletes on the BGSU women’s gymnastics team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches. Leading the team is Brittney Emmons. Women’s gymnastics plays in Division I as a member of Mid-American Conference. The team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.

When it comes to the budget, the BGSU women’s gymnastics program made $527,091 in revenue and paid out $524,329 in expenses. That works out to a net profit of $2,762.

BGSU Men’s Ice Hockey

$41,089 Net Profit/Loss
28 Team Members
Excellent Graduation Rate

The team has 28 athletes on the BGSU men’s ice hockey team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches. Leading the team is Dennis Williams. Men’s ice hockey plays in Division I as a member of Central Collegiate Hockey Assn. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.

On the money side of things, the BGSU men’s ice hockey program made $2,528,122 in revenue and paid out $2,487,033 in expenses. That works out to a net profit of $41,089.

BGSU Men’s Soccer

$12,310 Net Profit/Loss
26 Team Members
Excellent Graduation Rate

There are 26 members of the BGSU men’s soccer team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches. The team is coached by Eric Nichols. Men’s soccer is part of Division I as a member of Missouri Valley Conference. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 991 and a Graduation Success Rate of 83%.

On the money side of things, the BGSU men’s soccer program made $754,856 in revenue and paid out $742,546 in expenses. That works out to a net profit of $12,310.

BGSU Women’s Soccer

$7,820 Net Profit/Loss
30 Team Members
Excellent Graduation Rate

The roster lists 30 players on the BGSU women’s soccer team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches. The team is coached by Chris Fox. Women’s soccer is part of Division I as a member of Mid-American Conference. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 and a Graduation Success Rate of 96%.

When it comes to the budget, the BGSU women’s soccer program made $826,297 in revenue and paid out $818,477 in expenses. This means the program turned a profit of $7,820.

BGSU Women’s Softball

$-38,394 Net Profit/Loss
25 Team Members
Excellent Graduation Rate

There are 25 athletes on the BGSU women’s softball team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches. The head coach is Michelle Gardner. Women’s softball is part of Division I as a member of Mid-American Conference. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 997 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.

When it comes to the budget, the BGSU women’s softball program brought in $716,700 in revenue and spent $755,094 in expenses. In other words, the program ran a deficit of $38,394.

BGSU Women’s Swimming & Diving

$15,618 Net Profit/Loss
39 Team Members

There are 39 players on the BGSU women’s swimming & diving team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches.

Financially, the BGSU women’s swimming & diving program generated $949,662 in revenue and paid out $934,044 in expenses. That works out to a net profit of $15,618.

BGSU Women’s Tennis

$5,098 Net Profit/Loss
9 Team Members
Great Graduation Rate

The roster lists 9 athletes on the BGSU women’s tennis team, led by 1 head coach and 1 assistant coach. The head coach is Mike Bonnell. Women’s tennis competes in Division I as a member of Mid-American Conference. The team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 970 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.

On the money side of things, the BGSU women’s tennis program made $423,668 in revenue and spent $418,570 in expenses. That works out to a net profit of $5,098.

BGSU Women’s Track & Field & Cross Country

$47,171 Net Profit/Loss
92 Team Members

The team has 92 players on the BGSU women’s track & field & cross country team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches.

Financially, the BGSU women’s track & field & cross country program brought in $912,527 in revenue and spent $865,356 in expenses. This means the program turned a profit of $47,171.

BGSU Women’s Volleyball

$13,628 Net Profit/Loss
16 Team Members
Excellent Graduation Rate

The team has 16 players on the BGSU women’s volleyball team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches. Leading the team is Alex DelPiombo. Women’s volleyball is part of Division I as a member of Mid-American Conference. The team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.

On the money side of things, the BGSU women’s volleyball program generated $990,448 in revenue and spent $976,820 in expenses. This means the program turned a profit of $13,628.

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Notes & References

In case you’re wondering why certain sports aren’t listed above, it’s because we have no data on those sports.

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