by our College Data Analytics TeamHere we dig into Basketball at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus, a winter sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. BGSU is classified as NCAA Division I-FBS as a member of Mid-American Conference.
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The BGSU men’s basketball team carries 14 student athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 52. Academic data covers 54 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
The BGSU women’s basketball team lists 14 athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 58. The NCAA tracked 56 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Combined, BGSU fields 28 basketball athletes — 14 on the men’s side and 14 on the women’s.
Among the 15 varsity sports BGSU sponsors, basketball comes in at #6 by total roster size.
The men’s basketball program employs 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. In all, 4 are full-time and 0 part-time. Leading the program is Todd Simon.
The women’s basketball program employs 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Of those, 4 work full-time and 0 part-time. At the helm is Fred Chmiel.
Side by side, the men’s program carries 4 coaches to the women’s 4.
Across the school’s 15 sports, basketball ranks #2 by total coaching staff.
Financial data is drawn from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The BGSU men’s basketball program reported $2,731,737 in revenue against $2,626,397 in expenses, a net profit of $105,340. This comes to about $12,686 in operating expense per athlete, or $177,602 per team.
The BGSU women’s basketball program brought in $1,978,102 in revenue against $1,956,351 in expenses, a net profit of $21,751. This comes to about $9,572 in operating expense per athlete, or $134,013 per team.
Side by side, the men’s team generated $2,731,737 to the women’s $1,978,102 in revenue.
Against the school’s 15 sports, basketball sits #2 by revenue, accounting for 13% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s basketball team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 963 (970 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 93%. It retained 95% of its athletes, with 99% remaining academically eligible.
The women’s basketball team earned an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%. It retained 100% of its athletes, with 100% remaining academically eligible.
Between the genders, the men posted an APR of 963 and the women 1000, with graduation success rates of 93% and 100% respectively.
Against the school’s average team APR of 991, basketball trails the average at 982.
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Blank metrics mean the data was not reported for this team.