by our College Data Analytics TeamOn this page, we take a look at the Drake University sports programs, you’ve come to the right place. Here we present data on the program as a whole as well as information about each varsity sport offered at the school. Drake is classified as NCAA Division I-FCS and is a member of Missouri Valley Conference.
A total number of 480 student athletes participate in varsity sports at the school, 245 of whom are men and 235 are women. Athletic scholarships are offered at Drake and the average award is around $10,413 per athlete. Breaking it down by gender, men’s athletic aid totaled $1,687,380 and women’s totaled $3,310,984.
There are 14 head coaches at Drake, 6 of whom head up men’s teams and 8 of whom head up women’s teams. Pay-wise, the men’s team head coaches earn about $171,937 per year while the women’s team head coaches make around $98,978.
In addition, there are 40 assistant coaches at Drake, 22 assigned to men’s teams and 18 assigned to women’s teams. They make about $56,917 per year on the men’s side and $47,967 on the women’s side.
Based on the most recent data from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey, Drake brought in $21,320,822 in total athletics revenue and $21,320,822 in total expenses.
Along with the other data we present for each sport below, we also include Drake data from 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.
The team has 12 players on the Drake men’s basketball team, led by 1 head coach and 5 assistant coaches. Leading the team is Eric Henderson. Men’s basketball competes in Division I as a member of Missouri Valley Conference. The team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 969 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.
On the money side of things, the Drake men’s basketball program brought in $4,275,182 in revenue and spent $4,275,182 in expenses. In other words, the program broke even.
There are 33 athletes on the Drake women’s basketball team, led by 1 head coach and 4 assistant coaches. The head coach is Allison Pohlman. Women’s basketball plays in Division I as a member of Missouri Valley Conference. The team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.
When it comes to the budget, the Drake women’s basketball program made $2,486,411 in revenue and paid out $2,486,411 in expenses. In other words, the program broke even.
The roster lists 110 athletes on the Drake men’s football team, led by 1 head coach and 9 assistant coaches. The head coach is Joe Woodley. Men’s football competes in FCS as a member of Pioneer Football League. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 982 and a Graduation Success Rate of 89%.
Financially, the Drake men’s football program generated $1,494,858 in revenue and paid out $1,494,858 in expenses. That means the program essentially broke even.
There are 7 members of the Drake men’s golf team, led by 1 head coach and 1 assistant coach. The team is coached by Matt Lewis. Men’s golf competes in Division I as a member of Missouri Valley Conference. The team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 991 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.
Financially, the Drake men’s golf program brought in $358,047 in revenue and spent $358,047 in expenses. That means the program essentially broke even.
There are 9 players on the Drake women’s golf team, led by 1 head coach. Leading the team is Steve Smith. Women’s golf plays in Division I as a member of Missouri Valley Conference. The team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.
Financially, the Drake women’s golf program generated $418,437 in revenue and spent $418,437 in expenses. The program broke even on the year.
There are 32 athletes on the Drake women’s rowing team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches. Leading the team is Charlie DeSilvesro. Women’s rowing plays in Division I as a member of Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference. The team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 993 and a Graduation Success Rate of 91%.
When it comes to the budget, the Drake women’s rowing program brought in $358,527 in revenue and paid out $358,527 in expenses. That means the program essentially broke even.
The team has 30 athletes on the Drake men’s soccer team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches. The team is coached by Pat Flinn. Men’s soccer plays in Division I as a member of Missouri Valley Conference. The team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 972 and a Graduation Success Rate of 88%.
On the money side of things, the Drake men’s soccer program generated $748,947 in revenue and paid out $748,947 in expenses. That means the program essentially broke even.
The team has 31 members of the Drake women’s soccer team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches. The head coach is Lindsey Horner. Women’s soccer competes in Division I as a member of Missouri Valley Conference. The team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 995 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.
On the money side of things, the Drake women’s soccer program generated $972,882 in revenue and paid out $972,882 in expenses. The program broke even on the year.
The roster lists 23 members of the Drake women’s softball team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches. Leading the team is Lindsay Diehl. Women’s softball competes in Division I as a member of Missouri Valley Conference. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 994 and a Graduation Success Rate of 93%.
Financially, the Drake women’s softball program brought in $1,056,175 in revenue and spent $1,056,175 in expenses. That means the program essentially broke even.
The roster lists 8 athletes on the Drake men’s tennis team, led by 1 head coach and 1 assistant coach. The head coach is Justin Stuckey. Men’s tennis competes in Division I as a member of The Summit League. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 993 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.
Financially, the Drake men’s tennis program made $354,089 in revenue and spent $354,089 in expenses. That means the program essentially broke even.
There are 7 athletes on the Drake women’s tennis team, led by 1 head coach. The head coach is Calvin Song. Women’s tennis competes in Division I as a member of Missouri Valley Conference. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 980 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.
When it comes to the budget, the Drake women’s tennis program made $313,811 in revenue and spent $313,811 in expenses. That means the program essentially broke even.
There are 78 members of the Drake men’s track & field & cross country team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
Financially, the Drake men’s track & field & cross country program generated $816,310 in revenue and paid out $816,310 in expenses. That means the program essentially broke even.
The roster lists 80 members of the Drake women’s track & field & cross country team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the Drake women’s track & field & cross country program brought in $878,016 in revenue and paid out $878,016 in expenses. The program broke even on the year.
The team has 20 members of the Drake women’s volleyball team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches. The team is coached by Darrin McBroom. Women’s volleyball is part of Division I as a member of Missouri Valley Conference. The team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 989 and a Graduation Success Rate of 92%.
On the money side of things, the Drake women’s volleyball program brought in $821,264 in revenue and paid out $821,264 in expenses. In other words, the program broke even.
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