by our College Data Analytics TeamOn this page we break down Wrestling at Grand Valley State University, a winter sport — with a section for each major topic and side-by-side gender and cross-sport context. GVSU is classified as NCAA Division II with football as a member of Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference.
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The GVSU men’s wrestling team carries 41 players.
The GVSU women’s wrestling team lists 22 athletes.
Combined, GVSU carries 63 wrestling athletes — 41 on the men’s side and 22 on the women’s.
Among the 15 varsity sports GVSU sponsors, wrestling ranks #4 by total roster size.
The men’s wrestling program carries 6 coaches — 1 head coach and 5 assistants. Staffing-wise, 2 are full-time and 4 part-time. The head coach is Richard Boudro.
The women’s wrestling program employs 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Staffing-wise, 2 are full-time and 0 part-time. At the helm is Jake Short.
Comparing the two, men’s program carries 6 coaches to the women’s 2.
Across the school’s 15 sports, wrestling sits #4 by total coaching staff.
Financial data is drawn from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The GVSU men’s wrestling program brought in $550,253 in revenue against $539,845 in expenses, a net profit of $10,408. That works out to about $2,424 in operating expense per athlete, or $99,364 per team.
The GVSU women’s wrestling program generated $428,674 in revenue against $412,942 in expenses, for a surplus of $15,732. That works out to about $4,587 in operating expense per athlete, or $100,919 per team.
Between the genders, the men’s team generated $550,253 to the women’s $428,674 in revenue.
Among the school’s 15 sports, wrestling sits #6 by revenue, accounting for 4% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
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Some figures may be missing where the school did not report them.