This page takes a deep look at Tennis at Wake Forest University, a spring sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. Wake Forest University is classified as NCAA Division I-FBS as a member of Atlantic Coast Conference.
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The Wake Forest University men’s tennis team fields 19 players, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 29. The NCAA tracked 40 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
The Wake Forest University women’s tennis team carries 10 athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 32. Academic data covers 32 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Between the two teams, Wake Forest University carries 29 tennis athletes — 19 on the men’s side and 10 on the women’s.
Among the 11 varsity sports Wake Forest University sponsors, tennis sits at #6 by total roster size.
The men’s tennis program employs 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Staffing-wise, 3 are full-time and 0 part-time. At the helm is Anthony Bresky.
The women’s tennis program employs 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. In all, 3 work full-time and 0 part-time. The head coach is Jeff Wyshner.
Between the genders, the men’s program carries 3 coaches to the women’s 3.
Among the school’s 11 sports, tennis ranks #5 by total coaching staff.
These numbers are reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Wake Forest University men’s tennis program reported $2,421,436 in revenue against $2,421,436 in expenses, essentially breaking even. Per athlete, that is about $21,712 in operating expense per athlete, or $412,528 per team.
The Wake Forest University women’s tennis program reported $1,481,442 in revenue against $1,481,442 in expenses, essentially breaking even. This comes to about $15,236 in operating expense per athlete, or $152,359 per team.
Side by side, the men’s team generated $2,421,436 to the women’s $1,481,442 in revenue.
Against the school’s 11 sports, tennis sits #6 by revenue, accounting for 3% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s tennis team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 991 (989 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 86%. The program kept 96% of its athletes, with 98% remaining academically eligible.
The women’s tennis team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%. Year over year, it held onto 100% of its athletes, with 100% remaining academically eligible.
Between the genders, the men posted an APR of 991 and the women 1000, with graduation success rates of 86% and 100% respectively.
Relative to the school’s average team APR of 988, tennis sits above average at 996.
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Some figures may be missing where the school did not report them.