This page takes a deep look at Wrestling at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, a winter sport — team by team, topic by topic, with gender and cross-sport comparisons throughout. UMN Twin Cities is classified as NCAA Division I-FBS as a member of Big Ten Conference.
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The UMN Twin Cities men’s wrestling team fields 29 student athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 106. The NCAA tracked 102 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Of the 17 varsity sports UMN Twin Cities reports, wrestling ranks #8 by total roster size.
The men’s wrestling program carries 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Staffing-wise, 4 work full-time and 0 part-time. Leading the program is Brandon Eggum.
Among the school’s 17 sports, wrestling ranks #6 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The UMN Twin Cities men’s wrestling program brought in $732,665 in revenue against $2,240,691 in expenses, coming up short by $1,508,026. This comes to about $19,680 in operating expense per athlete, or $570,719 per team.
Against the school’s 17 sports, wrestling ranks #5 by revenue, accounting for 0% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s wrestling team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 992 (988 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%. Year over year, it held onto 98% of its athletes, with 99% remaining academically eligible.
Relative to the school’s average team APR of 993, wrestling matches the average at 992.
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