Here we dig into Tennis at University of Delaware, a spring sport — team by team, topic by topic, with gender and cross-sport comparisons throughout. UD plays at the level of NCAA Division I-FCS as a member of Conference USA.
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The UD men’s tennis team lists 13 players, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 21. The NCAA tracked 35 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
The UD women’s tennis team carries 11 players, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 32. The NCAA tracked 34 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Combined, UD carries 24 tennis athletes — 13 on the men’s side and 11 on the women’s.
Among the 18 varsity sports UD reports, tennis sits at #10 by total roster size.
The men’s tennis program carries 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. In all, 2 work full-time and 0 part-time. Leading the program is Nathan Perrone (Interim).
The women’s tennis program employs 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Staffing-wise, 2 work full-time and 0 part-time. Leading the program is Pablo Montana.
Side by side, the men’s program carries 2 coaches to the women’s 2.
Across the school’s 18 sports, tennis sits #9 by total coaching staff.
Financial data is drawn from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The UD men’s tennis program reported $530,973 in revenue against $530,973 in expenses, breaking even on the year. Per athlete, that is about $6,005 in operating expense per athlete, or $78,070 per team.
The UD women’s tennis program generated $926,165 in revenue against $926,165 in expenses, breaking even on the year. This comes to about $6,287 in operating expense per athlete, or $69,152 per team.
Comparing the two programs, the men’s team brought in $530,973 to the women’s $926,165 in revenue.
Against the school’s 18 sports, tennis ranks #9 by revenue, or about 2% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s tennis team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 990 (998 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%. It retained 95% 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.
Between the genders, the men posted an APR of 990 and the women 1000, with graduation success rates of 100% and 100% respectively.
Against the school’s average team APR of 988, tennis grades out ahead at 995.
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