by our College Data Analytics TeamOn this page we break down Wrestling at University of Wyoming, a winter sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. UW plays at the level of NCAA Division I-FBS as a member of Mountain West Conference.
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The UW men’s wrestling team fields 34 players, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 106. The most recent cohort included 109 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Among the 12 varsity sports UW sponsors, wrestling comes in at #5 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. The head coach is Mark Branch.
Among the school’s 12 sports, wrestling sits #7 by total coaching staff.
These numbers are reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The UW men’s wrestling program generated $1,354,039 in revenue against $1,354,039 in expenses, breaking even on the year. Per athlete, that is about $5,141 in operating expense per athlete, or $174,782 per team.
Among the school’s 12 sports, wrestling sits #8 by revenue, or about 3% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s wrestling team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 987 (980 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 84%. It retained 97% of its athletes, with 99% remaining academically eligible.
Against the school’s average team APR of 990, wrestling lands below the pack at 987.
When UW earns a spot on a Best Schools for a Sport list, we include that ranking. To rank well, a program needs strong athletics and a quality education.
Some figures may be missing where the school did not report them.