On this page we break down Basketball at Saint Francis University, a winter sport — team by team, topic by topic, with gender and cross-sport comparisons throughout. Saint Francis plays at the level of NCAA Division I-FCS as a member of Northeast Conference.
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The Saint Francis men’s basketball team fields 20 players, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 51.
The Saint Francis women’s basketball team lists 15 student athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 57.
Between the two teams, Saint Francis fields 35 basketball athletes — 20 on the men’s side and 15 on the women’s.
Among the 16 varsity sports Saint Francis reports, basketball sits at #7 by total roster size.
The men’s basketball program carries 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Of those, 4 are full-time and 0 part-time. At the helm is Luke McConnell.
The women’s basketball program carries 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Staffing-wise, 4 work full-time and 0 part-time. The head coach is Raphael McNeill.
Side by side, the men’s program carries 4 coaches to the women’s 4.
Among the school’s 16 sports, basketball ranks #5 by total coaching staff.
These numbers are reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Saint Francis men’s basketball program reported $2,081,846 in revenue against $2,081,846 in expenses, right at break-even. This comes to about $23,478 in operating expense per athlete, or $469,550 per team.
The Saint Francis women’s basketball program brought in $1,637,142 in revenue against $1,637,142 in expenses, breaking even on the year. Per athlete, that is about $14,024 in operating expense per athlete, or $210,365 per team.
Comparing the two programs, the men’s team generated $2,081,846 to the women’s $1,637,142 in revenue.
Among the school’s 16 sports, basketball ranks #1 by revenue, accounting for 22% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s basketball team earned a Graduation Success Rate of 100%. The program kept 98% of its athletes, with 99% remaining academically eligible.
The women’s basketball team earned a Graduation Success Rate of 100%. Year over year, it held onto 97% of its athletes, with 99% remaining academically eligible.
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Some figures may be missing where the school did not report them.