Here we dig into Wrestling at Simpson College, a winter sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. Simpson College plays at the level of NCAA Division III with football as a member of American Rivers Conference.
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The Simpson College men’s wrestling team carries 22 players.
The Simpson College women’s wrestling team lists 37 players.
Combined, Simpson College carries 59 wrestling athletes — 22 on the men’s side and 37 on the women’s.
Of the 15 varsity sports Simpson College reports, wrestling comes in at #4 by total roster size.
The men’s wrestling program carries 5 coaches — 1 head coach and 4 assistants. Staffing-wise, 2 work full-time and 3 part-time. Leading the program is Dylan Peters.
The women’s wrestling program is staffed by 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. In all, 2 are full-time and 1 part-time. The head coach is Jeff McGinness.
Side by side, the men’s program carries 5 coaches to the women’s 3.
Among the school’s 15 sports, wrestling sits #3 by total coaching staff.
These numbers are reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Simpson College men’s wrestling program brought in $171,466 in revenue against $153,580 in expenses, for a surplus of $17,886. That works out to about $1,248 in operating expense per athlete, or $27,459 per team.
The Simpson College women’s wrestling program brought in $181,964 in revenue against $188,645 in expenses, running a deficit of $6,681. That works out to about $1,925 in operating expense per athlete, or $71,217 per team.
Comparing the two programs, the men’s team generated $171,466 to the women’s $181,964 in revenue.
Against the school’s 15 sports, wrestling ranks #4 by revenue, accounting for 7% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
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