by our College Data Analytics TeamOn this page we break down Wrestling at University of Nebraska-Lincoln, a winter sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. UNL is classified as NCAA Division I-FBS as a member of Big Ten Conference.
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The UNL men’s wrestling team fields 31 student athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 85. Academic data covers 98 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Among the 18 varsity sports UNL sponsors, wrestling ranks #7 by total roster size.
The men’s wrestling program employs 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Of those, 4 are full-time and 0 part-time. At the helm is Mark Manning.
Among the school’s 18 sports, wrestling ranks #5 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The UNL men’s wrestling program generated $475,683 in revenue against $2,910,145 in expenses, a net loss of $2,434,462. This comes to about $11,697 in operating expense per athlete, or $362,617 per team.
Against the school’s 18 sports, wrestling sits #5 by revenue, accounting for 0% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s wrestling team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 963 (979 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 89%. The program kept 97% of its athletes, with 99% remaining academically eligible.
Against the school’s average team APR of 991, wrestling sits below average at 963.
When UNL earns a spot on a Best Schools for a Sport list, we include that ranking. Our sports rankings reward schools that excel on the field and in the classroom.
Some figures may be missing where the school did not report them.