by our College Data Analytics TeamThis page takes a deep look at Cross Country at University of Arkansas-Fort Smith, a fall sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. UAFS competes in NCAA Division II without football as a member of Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association.
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The UAFS men’s cross country team carries 12 players.
The UAFS women’s cross country team lists 11 student athletes.
Combined, UAFS fields 23 cross country athletes — 12 on the men’s side and 11 on the women’s.
Of the 6 varsity sports UAFS reports, cross country sits at #3 by total roster size.
The men’s cross country program is staffed by 1 coach — 1 head coach. Of those, 0 are full-time and 1 part-time. Leading the program is Mason Rhodes.
The women’s cross country program employs 1 coach — 1 head coach. Of those, 0 work full-time and 1 part-time. Leading the program is Mason Rhodes.
Between the genders, the men’s program carries 1 coach to the women’s 1.
Across the school’s 6 sports, cross country ranks #5 by total coaching staff.
These numbers are reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The UAFS men’s cross country program brought in $141,195 in revenue against $141,195 in expenses, breaking even on the year. Per athlete, that is about $3,812 in operating expense per athlete, or $45,746 per team.
The UAFS women’s cross country program reported $135,154 in revenue against $135,154 in expenses, right at break-even. This comes to about $3,599 in operating expense per athlete, or $39,590 per team.
Side by side, the men’s team generated $141,195 to the women’s $135,154 in revenue.
Among the school’s 6 sports, cross country sits #6 by revenue, or about 6% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
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