by our College Data Analytics TeamHere we dig into Basketball at Williams College, a winter sport — team by team, topic by topic, with gender and cross-sport comparisons throughout. Williams competes in NCAA Division III with football as a member of New England Small College Athletic Conference.
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The Williams men’s basketball team fields 17 players.
The Williams women’s basketball team carries 16 student athletes.
Across both rosters, Williams fields 33 basketball athletes — 17 on the men’s side and 16 on the women’s.
Among the 21 varsity sports Williams sponsors, basketball ranks #11 by total roster size.
The men’s basketball program carries 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. In all, 2 are full-time and 1 part-time. At the helm is Kevin App.
The women’s basketball program carries 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Of those, 2 work full-time and 1 part-time. The head coach is Pat Manning.
Comparing the two, men’s program carries 3 coaches to the women’s 3.
Among the school’s 21 sports, basketball ranks #3 by total coaching staff.
These numbers are reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Williams men’s basketball program generated $260,077 in revenue against $260,077 in expenses, right at break-even. This comes to about $3,162 in operating expense per athlete, or $53,753 per team.
The Williams women’s basketball program reported $300,489 in revenue against $300,489 in expenses, essentially breaking even. Per athlete, that is about $3,834 in operating expense per athlete, or $61,340 per team.
Between the genders, the men’s team generated $260,077 to the women’s $300,489 in revenue.
Among the school’s 21 sports, basketball ranks #5 by revenue, or about 5% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
If Williams places on one of our Best Schools for a Sport list, you’ll see it called out. To rank well, a program needs strong athletics and a quality education.
Some figures may be missing where the school did not report them.