If you want to know more about the University of California-Riverside sports programs, including information about the teams and their performance. UCR competes in NCAA Division I without football and is a member of Big West Conference.
A total of 394 student athletes participate in varsity sports at the school, 180 of whom are male and 214 are women. Athletic scholarships are offered at UCR and the average award is around $11,154 per athlete. Divided by gender, men’s athletic aid totaled $1,773,392 and women’s totaled $2,621,353.

There are 13 head coaches at UCR, 6 of whom lead men’s teams and 7 of whom head up women’s teams. In terms of compensation, the men’s team head coaches earn about $187,087 per year while the women’s team head coaches make around $145,911.
Backing them up are 31 assistant coaches at UCR, 15 working with men’s teams and 16 supporting women’s teams. Their average pay runs about $60,885 per year on the men’s side and $62,409 on the women’s side.
As reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey, UCR brought in $19,725,015 in total athletics revenue and $19,725,015 in total expenses.


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The team has 38 players on the UCR men’s baseball team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches. The team is coached by Justin Johnson. Men’s baseball plays in Division I as a member of Big West Conference. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 951 and a Graduation Success Rate of 62%.
When it comes to the budget, the UCR men’s baseball program brought in $1,510,903 in revenue and paid out $1,510,903 in expenses. The program broke even on the year.
There are 15 members of the UCR men’s basketball team, led by 1 head coach and 4 assistant coaches. The team is coached by Gus Argenal. Men’s basketball is part of Division I as a member of Big West Conference. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 989 and a Graduation Success Rate of 82%.
Financially, the UCR men’s basketball program made $2,917,272 in revenue and spent $2,917,272 in expenses. In other words, the program broke even.
The roster lists 16 athletes on the UCR women’s basketball team, led by 1 head coach and 4 assistant coaches. The team is coached by Brad Langston. Women’s basketball competes in Division I as a member of Big West Conference. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 995 and a Graduation Success Rate of 88%.
When it comes to the budget, the UCR women’s basketball program brought in $2,317,582 in revenue and spent $2,317,582 in expenses. The program broke even on the year.
There are 9 players on the UCR men’s golf team, led by 1 head coach and 1 assistant coach. Leading the team is Nathalie Silva. Men’s golf is part of Division I as a member of Big West Conference. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 990 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.
On the money side of things, the UCR men’s golf program brought in $308,269 in revenue and paid out $308,269 in expenses. In other words, the program broke even.
There are 8 members of the UCR women’s golf team, led by 1 head coach and 1 assistant coach. Leading the team is Vacant. Women’s golf plays in Division I as a member of Big West Conference. The team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 and a Graduation Success Rate of 88%.
On the money side of things, the UCR women’s golf program generated $358,802 in revenue and paid out $358,802 in expenses. In other words, the program broke even.
There are 30 players on the UCR men’s soccer team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches. Leading the team is Tim Cupello. Men’s soccer is part of Division I as a member of Big West Conference. The team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 983 and a Graduation Success Rate of 88%.
On the money side of things, the UCR men’s soccer program made $1,040,194 in revenue and paid out $1,040,194 in expenses. That means the program essentially broke even.
The team has 28 athletes on the UCR women’s soccer team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches. The head coach is Mike Dibbini. Women’s soccer plays in Division I as a member of Big West Conference. The team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 988 and a Graduation Success Rate of 88%.
Financially, the UCR women’s soccer program generated $871,521 in revenue and spent $871,521 in expenses. In other words, the program broke even.
The team has 24 players on the UCR women’s softball team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches. The team is coached by Brittney Matta. Women’s softball plays in Division I as a member of Big West Conference. The team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 971 and a Graduation Success Rate of 85%.
On the money side of things, the UCR women’s softball program made $886,329 in revenue and spent $886,329 in expenses. That means the program essentially broke even.
The team has 10 players on the UCR men’s tennis team, led by 1 head coach and 1 assistant coach. Leading the team is Mattias Johansson. Men’s tennis competes in Division I as a member of Big West Conference. The team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 990 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.
When it comes to the budget, the UCR men’s tennis program generated $250,160 in revenue and paid out $250,160 in expenses. The program broke even on the year.
The team has 7 athletes on the UCR women’s tennis team, led by 1 head coach and 1 assistant coach. The head coach is Mattias Johansson. Women’s tennis plays in Division I as a member of Big West Conference. The team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 989 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.
When it comes to the budget, the UCR women’s tennis program brought in $293,418 in revenue and spent $293,418 in expenses. That means the program essentially broke even.
There are 78 athletes on the UCR men’s track & field & cross country team, led by 1 head coach and 4 assistant coaches.
When it comes to the budget, the UCR men’s track & field & cross country program generated $661,774 in revenue and paid out $661,774 in expenses. In other words, the program broke even.
The team has 112 players on the UCR women’s track & field & cross country team, led by 1 head coach and 4 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the UCR women’s track & field & cross country program made $756,665 in revenue and paid out $756,665 in expenses. In other words, the program broke even.
There are 19 athletes on the UCR women’s volleyball team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches. The head coach is Branden Higa. Women’s volleyball competes in Division I as a member of Big West Conference. The team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 980 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.
On the money side of things, the UCR women’s volleyball program brought in $1,100,970 in revenue and paid out $1,100,970 in expenses. In other words, the program broke even.
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