by our College Data Analytics TeamOn this page we break down Basketball at University of Arkansas-Fort Smith, a winter sport — team by team, topic by topic, with gender and cross-sport comparisons throughout. UAFS is classified as NCAA Division II without football as a member of Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association.
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The UAFS men’s basketball team fields 18 student athletes.
The UAFS women’s basketball team carries 15 players.
Combined, UAFS fields 33 basketball athletes — 18 on the men’s side and 15 on the women’s.
Of the 6 varsity sports UAFS sponsors, basketball ranks #2 by total roster size.
The men’s basketball program employs 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Of those, 2 are full-time and 1 part-time. At the helm is Zane Gibson.
The women’s basketball program employs 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Staffing-wise, 2 work full-time and 1 part-time. Leading the program is Ryan McAdams.
Side by side, the men’s program carries 3 coaches to the women’s 3.
Across the school’s 6 sports, basketball ranks #1 by total coaching staff.
Financial data is drawn from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The UAFS men’s basketball program generated $636,474 in revenue against $628,647 in expenses, a net profit of $7,827. That works out to about $9,298 in operating expense per athlete, or $167,372 per team.
The UAFS women’s basketball program reported $641,261 in revenue against $641,261 in expenses, right at break-even. Per athlete, that is about $13,863 in operating expense per athlete, or $207,950 per team.
Side by side, the men’s team generated $636,474 to the women’s $641,261 in revenue.
Among the school’s 6 sports, basketball sits #1 by revenue, accounting for 28% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
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Blank metrics mean the data was not reported for this team.