by our College Data Analytics TeamThis page takes a deep look at Golf at University of Delaware, a spring sport — team by team, topic by topic, with gender and cross-sport comparisons throughout. UD is classified as NCAA Division I-FCS as a member of Conference USA.
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The UD men’s golf team carries 11 players, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 21. The NCAA tracked 45 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
The UD women’s golf team carries 7 players, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 40. The most recent cohort included 32 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Across both rosters, UD fields 18 golf athletes — 11 on the men’s side and 7 on the women’s.
Among the 18 varsity sports UD reports, golf sits at #15 by total roster size.
The men’s golf program is staffed by 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. In all, 2 are full-time and 0 part-time. At the helm is Brendon Post.
The women’s golf program is staffed by 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. In all, 2 work full-time and 0 part-time. The head coach is Patty Post.
Between the genders, the men’s program carries 2 coaches to the women’s 2.
Among the school’s 18 sports, golf ranks #9 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The UD men’s golf program brought in $511,098 in revenue against $511,098 in expenses, breaking even on the year. Per athlete, that is about $8,154 in operating expense per athlete, or $89,696 per team.
The UD women’s golf program generated $782,155 in revenue against $782,155 in expenses, essentially breaking even. That works out to about $16,928 in operating expense per athlete, or $118,495 per team.
Side by side, the men’s team brought in $511,098 to the women’s $782,155 in revenue.
Among the school’s 18 sports, golf ranks #12 by revenue, accounting for 2% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s golf team earned an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 (998 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%. The program kept 98% of its athletes, with 100% remaining academically eligible.
The women’s golf team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 984 (974 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%. The program kept 96% of its athletes, with 99% remaining academically eligible.
Side by side, the men posted an APR of 1000 and the women 984, with graduation success rates of 100% and 100% respectively.
Compared with the school’s average team APR of 988, golf sits above average at 992.
When UD earns a spot on a Best Schools for a Sport list, you’ll see it called out. To rank well, a program needs strong athletics and a quality education.
Some figures may be missing where the school did not report them.