On this page we break down Basketball at Ohio University-Main Campus, a winter sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. OHIO Athens is classified as NCAA Division I-FBS as a member of Mid-American Conference.
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The OHIO Athens men’s basketball team fields 17 athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 52. The most recent cohort included 54 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
The OHIO Athens women’s basketball team fields 17 players, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 59. The NCAA tracked 59 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Across both rosters, OHIO Athens carries 34 basketball athletes — 17 on the men’s side and 17 on the women’s.
Among the 14 varsity sports OHIO Athens sponsors, basketball comes in at #6 by total roster size.
The men’s basketball program carries 6 coaches — 1 head coach and 5 assistants. In all, 5 work full-time and 1 part-time. At the helm is Jeff Boals.
The women’s basketball program employs 5 coaches — 1 head coach and 4 assistants. Of those, 5 are full-time and 0 part-time. Leading the program is Bob Boldon.
Side by side, the men’s program carries 6 coaches to the women’s 5.
Across the school’s 14 sports, basketball ranks #2 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The OHIO Athens men’s basketball program generated $3,751,341 in revenue against $3,751,341 in expenses, essentially breaking even. That works out to about $47,958 in operating expense per athlete, or $815,282 per team.
The OHIO Athens women’s basketball program generated $2,092,478 in revenue against $2,092,478 in expenses, essentially breaking even. That works out to about $25,552 in operating expense per athlete, or $434,380 per team.
Side by side, the men’s team generated $3,751,341 to the women’s $2,092,478 in revenue.
Against the school’s 14 sports, basketball sits #2 by revenue, or about 18% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s basketball team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 989 (950 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 83%. It retained 94% of its athletes, with 96% remaining academically eligible.
The women’s basketball team earned an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 995 (1000 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%. Year over year, it held onto 100% of its athletes, with 100% remaining academically eligible.
Between the genders, the men posted an APR of 989 and the women 995, with graduation success rates of 83% and 100% respectively.
Relative to the school’s average team APR of 988, basketball comes in above the pack at 992.
When OHIO Athens earns a spot on a Best Schools for a Sport list, we include that ranking. College Factual’s sports rankings weigh both athletics and academics.
Blank metrics mean the data was not reported for this team.