Here we dig into Wrestling at Luther College, a winter sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. Luther competes in NCAA Division III with football as a member of American Rivers Conference.
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The Luther men’s wrestling team carries 43 student athletes.
Of the 15 varsity sports Luther reports, wrestling comes in at #7 by total roster size.
The men’s wrestling program is staffed by 8 coaches — 1 head coach and 7 assistants. Staffing-wise, 0 work full-time and 8 part-time. Leading the program is Dave Mitchell.
Across the school’s 15 sports, wrestling ranks #3 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Luther men’s wrestling program reported $799,123 in revenue against $769,064 in expenses, netting $30,059. Per athlete, that is about $2,764 in operating expense per athlete, or $118,854 per team.
Against the school’s 15 sports, wrestling ranks #1 by revenue, or about 16% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
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Some figures may be missing where the school did not report them.