by our College Data Analytics TeamThis page takes a deep look at Golf at University of California-Davis, a spring sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. UC Davis plays at the level of NCAA Division I-FCS as a member of Big West Conference.
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The UC Davis men’s golf team carries 8 players, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 38. The most recent cohort included 31 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
The UC Davis women’s golf team lists 9 athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 27. The NCAA tracked 30 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Between the two teams, UC Davis fields 17 golf athletes — 8 on the men’s side and 9 on the women’s.
Of the 19 varsity sports UC Davis sponsors, golf sits at #16 by total roster size.
The men’s golf program is staffed by 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Staffing-wise, 1 work full-time and 2 part-time. The head coach is Cy Williams.
The women’s golf program employs 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. In all, 1 are full-time and 1 part-time. Leading the program is Amelia Hicks.
Side by side, the men’s program carries 3 coaches to the women’s 2.
Among the school’s 19 sports, golf sits #6 by total coaching staff.
Financial data is drawn from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The UC Davis men’s golf program brought in $661,063 in revenue against $661,063 in expenses, right at break-even. This comes to about $15,414 in operating expense per athlete, or $123,312 per team.
The UC Davis women’s golf program brought in $479,893 in revenue against $479,893 in expenses, essentially breaking even. This comes to about $12,576 in operating expense per athlete, or $113,188 per team.
Comparing the two programs, the men’s team brought in $661,063 to the women’s $479,893 in revenue.
Against the school’s 19 sports, golf ranks #11 by revenue, accounting for 2% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s golf team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 (993 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%. Year over year, it held onto 100% of its athletes, with 99% remaining academically eligible.
The women’s golf team earned an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%. Year over year, it held onto 100% of its athletes, with 100% remaining academically eligible.
Comparing the two, men posted an APR of 1000 and the women 1000, with graduation success rates of 100% and 100% respectively.
Relative to the school’s average team APR of 988, golf comes in above the pack at 1000.
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Blank metrics mean the data was not reported for this team.