On this page we break down Wrestling at Duke University, a winter sport — team by team, topic by topic, with gender and cross-sport comparisons throughout. Duke competes in NCAA Division I-FBS as a member of Atlantic Coast Conference.
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The Duke men’s wrestling team lists 27 athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 90. The NCAA tracked 55 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Among the 18 varsity sports Duke sponsors, wrestling comes in at #10 by total roster size.
The men’s wrestling program carries 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. In all, 3 work full-time and 1 part-time. At the helm is Glen Lanham.
Among the school’s 18 sports, wrestling ranks #11 by total coaching staff.
Financial data is drawn from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Duke men’s wrestling program reported $130,570 in revenue against $1,053,610 in expenses, running a deficit of $923,040. This comes to about $5,818 in operating expense per athlete, or $157,099 per team.
Against the school’s 18 sports, wrestling ranks #15 by revenue, accounting for 0% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s wrestling team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 991 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%. The program kept 98% of its athletes, with 100% remaining academically eligible.
Compared with the school’s average team APR of 995, wrestling trails the average at 991.
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