by our College Data Analytics TeamThis page takes a deep look at Basketball at University of Delaware, a winter sport — with a section for each major topic and side-by-side gender and cross-sport context. UD is classified as NCAA Division I-FCS as a member of Conference USA.
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The UD men’s basketball team carries 15 players, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 53. The most recent cohort included 53 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
The UD women’s basketball team carries 29 players, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 56. The NCAA tracked 55 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Across both rosters, UD fields 44 basketball athletes — 15 on the men’s side and 29 on the women’s.
Among the 18 varsity sports UD sponsors, basketball comes in at #8 by total roster size.
The men’s basketball program employs 5 coaches — 1 head coach and 4 assistants. In all, 5 are full-time and 0 part-time. At the helm is Martin Ingelsby.
The women’s basketball program is staffed by 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Of those, 4 are full-time and 0 part-time. The head coach is Sarah Jenkins.
Between the genders, the men’s program carries 5 coaches to the women’s 4.
Across the school’s 18 sports, basketball ranks #3 by total coaching staff.
These numbers are reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The UD men’s basketball program generated $3,348,776 in revenue against $3,348,776 in expenses, essentially breaking even. Per athlete, that is about $35,741 in operating expense per athlete, or $536,116 per team.
The UD women’s basketball program reported $2,679,388 in revenue against $2,679,388 in expenses, breaking even on the year. That works out to about $11,240 in operating expense per athlete, or $325,966 per team.
Side by side, the men’s team generated $3,348,776 to the women’s $2,679,388 in revenue.
Among the school’s 18 sports, basketball sits #2 by revenue, accounting for 9% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s basketball team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 979 (970 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 90%. The program kept 94% of its athletes, with 100% remaining academically eligible.
The women’s basketball team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 995 (981 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 88%. Year over year, it held onto 98% of its athletes, with 98% remaining academically eligible.
Side by side, the men posted an APR of 979 and the women 995, with graduation success rates of 90% and 88% respectively.
Against the school’s average team APR of 988, basketball sits below average at 987.
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Blank metrics mean the data was not reported for this team.