by our College Data Analytics TeamHere we dig into Golf at University of Nevada-Reno, a spring sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. UNR competes in NCAA Division I-FBS as a member of Mountain West Conference.
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The UNR men’s golf team fields 8 athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 37. Academic data covers 33 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
The UNR women’s golf team carries 8 players, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 35. The NCAA tracked 32 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Across both rosters, UNR fields 16 golf athletes — 8 on the men’s side and 8 on the women’s.
Of the 14 varsity sports UNR sponsors, golf sits at #10 by total roster size.
The men’s golf program carries 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Of those, 2 are full-time and 0 part-time. Leading the program is Trake Carpenter.
The women’s golf program employs 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. In all, 2 work full-time and 0 part-time. Leading the program is Kathleen Takaishi.
Side by side, the men’s program carries 2 coaches to the women’s 2.
Across the school’s 14 sports, golf ranks #3 by total coaching staff.
These numbers are reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The UNR men’s golf program generated $673,875 in revenue against $547,117 in expenses, netting $126,758. Per athlete, that is about $20,071 in operating expense per athlete, or $160,568 per team.
The UNR women’s golf program generated $633,458 in revenue against $583,103 in expenses, for a surplus of $50,355. This comes to about $15,847 in operating expense per athlete, or $126,773 per team.
Between the genders, the men’s team brought in $673,875 to the women’s $633,458 in revenue.
Against the school’s 14 sports, golf sits #6 by revenue, accounting for 2% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s golf team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 974 (992 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 86%. It retained 98% of its athletes, with 100% remaining academically eligible.
The women’s golf team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 (971 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 88%. It retained 97% of its athletes, with 97% remaining academically eligible.
Between the genders, the men posted an APR of 974 and the women 1000, with graduation success rates of 86% and 88% respectively.
Relative to the school’s average team APR of 982, golf grades out ahead at 987.
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Blank metrics mean the data was not reported for this team.