This page takes a deep look at Wrestling at Harvard University, a winter sport — team by team, topic by topic, with gender and cross-sport comparisons throughout. Harvard is classified as NCAA Division I-FCS as a member of The Ivy League.
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The Harvard men’s wrestling team lists 31 student athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 90. The most recent cohort included 113 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Of the 24 varsity sports Harvard reports, wrestling ranks #13 by total roster size.
The men’s wrestling program employs 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Staffing-wise, 2 are full-time and 2 part-time. At the helm is Jay Weiss.
Among the school’s 24 sports, wrestling ranks #16 by total coaching staff.
Financial data is drawn from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Harvard men’s wrestling program generated $633,643 in revenue against $633,643 in expenses, right at break-even. Per athlete, that is about $5,817 in operating expense per athlete, or $180,334 per team.
Among the school’s 24 sports, wrestling sits #19 by revenue, or about 1% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s wrestling team earned an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 972 (980 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%. It retained 96% of its athletes, with 100% remaining academically eligible.
Compared with the school’s average team APR of 994, wrestling trails the average at 972.
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