This page takes a deep look at Basketball at Colorado State University Pueblo, a winter sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. Colorado State University - Pueblo is classified as NCAA Division II with football as a member of Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference.
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The Colorado State University - Pueblo men’s basketball team fields 17 athletes.
The Colorado State University - Pueblo women’s basketball team lists 13 players.
Combined, Colorado State University - Pueblo carries 30 basketball athletes — 17 on the men’s side and 13 on the women’s.
Among the 14 varsity sports Colorado State University - Pueblo reports, basketball sits at #5 by total roster size.
The men’s basketball program employs 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Of those, 2 work full-time and 0 part-time. At the helm is Zach Ruebesam.
The women’s basketball program is staffed by 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Of those, 2 work full-time and 0 part-time. Leading the program is Tommie Johnson.
Comparing the two, men’s program carries 2 coaches to the women’s 2.
Among the school’s 14 sports, basketball ranks #3 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Colorado State University - Pueblo men’s basketball program reported $593,702 in revenue against $593,702 in expenses, essentially breaking even. That works out to about $7,352 in operating expense per athlete, or $124,985 per team.
The Colorado State University - Pueblo women’s basketball program generated $482,634 in revenue against $482,634 in expenses, essentially breaking even. This comes to about $9,010 in operating expense per athlete, or $117,126 per team.
Side by side, the men’s team generated $593,702 to the women’s $482,634 in revenue.
Against the school’s 14 sports, basketball ranks #2 by revenue, or about 9% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
If Colorado State University - Pueblo earns a spot on a Best Schools for a Sport list, you’ll see it called out. To rank well, a program needs strong athletics and a quality education.
Blank metrics mean the data was not reported for this team.