On this page we break down Golf at University of Wisconsin-Madison, a spring sport — with a section for each major topic and side-by-side gender and cross-sport context. UW - Madison plays at the level of NCAA Division I-FBS as a member of Big Ten Conference.
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The UW - Madison men’s golf team lists 10 athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 42. Academic data covers 40 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
The UW - Madison women’s golf team carries 9 athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 36. The most recent cohort included 32 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Across both rosters, UW - Madison carries 19 golf athletes — 10 on the men’s side and 9 on the women’s.
Of the 15 varsity sports UW - Madison reports, golf ranks #10 by total roster size.
The men’s golf program employs 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Staffing-wise, 2 are full-time and 1 part-time. At the helm is Mike Wilson.
The women’s golf program is staffed by 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. In all, 2 are full-time and 0 part-time. At the helm is Todd Oehrlein.
Comparing the two, men’s program carries 3 coaches to the women’s 2.
Across the school’s 15 sports, golf sits #8 by total coaching staff.
Financial data is drawn from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The UW - Madison men’s golf program reported $203,773 in revenue against $1,185,682 in expenses, coming up short by $981,909. Per athlete, that is about $14,198 in operating expense per athlete, or $141,976 per team.
The UW - Madison women’s golf program reported $220,275 in revenue against $1,272,261 in expenses, a net loss of $1,051,986. This comes to about $16,490 in operating expense per athlete, or $148,413 per team.
Side by side, the men’s team brought in $203,773 to the women’s $220,275 in revenue.
Against the school’s 15 sports, golf ranks #11 by revenue, or about 0% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s golf team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%. The program kept 100% of its athletes, with 100% remaining academically eligible.
The women’s golf team earned an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%. The program kept 100% of its athletes, with 100% remaining academically eligible.
Comparing the two, men posted an APR of 1000 and the women 1000, with graduation success rates of 100% and 100% respectively.
Against the school’s average team APR of 992, golf grades out ahead at 1000.
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Blank metrics mean the data was not reported for this team.