by our College Data Analytics TeamOn this page we break down Tennis at University of California-Davis, a spring sport — team by team, topic by topic, with gender and cross-sport comparisons throughout. 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 tennis team fields 9 players, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 37. The most recent cohort included 32 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
The UC Davis women’s tennis team carries 12 student athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 31. The NCAA tracked 32 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Combined, UC Davis carries 21 tennis athletes — 9 on the men’s side and 12 on the women’s.
Among the 19 varsity sports UC Davis sponsors, tennis comes in at #13 by total roster size.
The men’s tennis program is staffed by 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. In all, 1 work full-time and 1 part-time. The head coach is Eric Steidlmayer.
The women’s tennis program is staffed by 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Of those, 1 work full-time and 2 part-time. At the helm is Sara Jackson.
Side by side, the men’s program carries 2 coaches to the women’s 3.
Among the school’s 19 sports, tennis ranks #6 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The UC Davis men’s tennis program generated $382,397 in revenue against $382,397 in expenses, essentially breaking even. That works out to about $10,694 in operating expense per athlete, or $96,249 per team.
The UC Davis women’s tennis program brought in $556,895 in revenue against $556,895 in expenses, breaking even on the year. That works out to about $6,606 in operating expense per athlete, or $79,269 per team.
Side by side, the men’s team generated $382,397 to the women’s $556,895 in revenue.
Among the school’s 19 sports, tennis sits #15 by revenue, or about 2% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s tennis team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 971 (986 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 83%. It retained 97% of its athletes, with 100% remaining academically eligible.
The women’s tennis team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%. It retained 100% of its athletes, with 100% remaining academically eligible.
Side by side, the men posted an APR of 971 and the women 1000, with graduation success rates of 83% and 100% respectively.
Compared with the school’s average team APR of 988, tennis trails the average at 986.
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Some figures may be missing where the school did not report them.