On this page we break down Wrestling at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, a winter sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. U-M competes in NCAA Division I-FBS as a member of Big Ten Conference.
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The U-M men’s wrestling team lists 35 student athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 63. The most recent cohort included 66 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Of the 20 varsity sports U-M reports, wrestling ranks #10 by total roster size.
The men’s wrestling program employs 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. In all, 4 work full-time and 0 part-time. At the helm is Sean Bormet.
Among the school’s 20 sports, wrestling ranks #12 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The U-M men’s wrestling program reported $532,548 in revenue against $2,980,269 in expenses, running a deficit of $2,447,721. Per athlete, that is about $9,985 in operating expense per athlete, or $349,472 per team.
Among the school’s 20 sports, wrestling sits #9 by revenue, or about 0% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s wrestling team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 983 (980 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 91%. Year over year, it held onto 98% of its athletes, with 98% remaining academically eligible.
Against the school’s average team APR of 994, wrestling sits below average at 983.
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