by our College Data Analytics TeamThis page takes a deep look at Wrestling at Oklahoma State University-Main Campus, a winter sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. OSU plays at the level of NCAA Division I-FBS as a member of Big 12 Conference.
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The OSU men’s wrestling team carries 35 players, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 113. The most recent cohort included 113 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Among the 12 varsity sports OSU sponsors, wrestling comes in at #5 by total roster size.
The men’s wrestling program is staffed by 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. In all, 4 are full-time and 0 part-time. At the helm is David Taylor.
Across the school’s 12 sports, wrestling ranks #6 by total coaching staff.
Financial data is drawn from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The OSU men’s wrestling program brought in $3,086,061 in revenue against $5,059,819 in expenses, a net loss of $1,973,758. That works out to about $21,948 in operating expense per athlete, or $768,186 per team.
Against the school’s 12 sports, wrestling sits #3 by revenue, accounting for 2% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s wrestling team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 985 (966 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 87%. It retained 96% of its athletes, with 96% remaining academically eligible.
Compared with the school’s average team APR of 988, wrestling lands below the pack at 985.
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