Davenport University Men's Wrestling
Davenport University fields a men's wrestling team in the Great Lakes Valley Conference (NCAA Division II). In 2024–25 the roster carried 24 players, below the median of 34, with 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Team expenses were $224,627, well below the median of $381k — $9,359 per roster spot, lower half of Division II men's wrestling programs. The school gave $3,532,370 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $7,937 per roster spot.
Among Division II men's wrestling programs
Where this program sits against its 72 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
Team budgets across the division
Roster sizes
The program
- Roster24 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff1 head, 3 assistant
- Team expenses$224,627 for the year
- Operating expenses$10,135 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$9,359 division median $11,948
- Athletic aid, men's teams$3,532,370 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$7,937 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$67,505 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Scott Lucas head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
Recruiting timing
- Coaches may first contact youJune 15 after sophomore year
- Your own emailsAny time the rule limits what coaches send back
- High-school wrestling players300,214 2024-25
- Division II roster spots2,441 72 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 120 0.81% of high-school players hold a Division II roster spot
General NCAA rule for Division II; the men's wrestling recruiting guide has the date for each grad year, the eligibility checklist and what to put in a first email.
About the school
What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.Campus
Full picture →- Setting
- Suburb
- Type
- Private · Master's university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Scores not considered
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 51%
Men's Wrestling
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $224,627 $9,359 per roster spot · bottom quarter of Division II
- Coaches
- 1 head · 3 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- $3,532,370
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $67,505
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $23,324
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 9 burglaries · 15 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 0 over 2022–2024
Majors
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School pages built around what an athlete needs to know — the program's money and roster room, admissions fit, what a family really pays, majors, campus life and safety.
Men's Wrestling programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Valley State University Division II · Great Lakes Valley Conference | 20 | 41 | $540k | — | 95% | |
| The University of Olivet Division III · Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 42 | 43 | $174k | — | 97% | |
| Michigan State University Division I · Big Ten Conference | 54 | 38 | $1.7M | 984 | 84% | |
| Alma College Division III · Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 57 | 25 | $158k | — | 66% | |
| Albion College Division III · Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 58 | 22 | $204k | — | 83% | |
| Central Michigan University Division I · Mid-American Conference | 64 | 30 | $780k | 982 | 91% | |
| Trine University Division III · Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 88 | 30 | $122k | — | 85% | |
| University of Michigan Division I · Big Ten Conference | 100 | 35 | $3M | 980 | 18% | |
| Adrian College Division III · Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 100 | 52 | $264k | — | 68% | |
| Carthage College Division III · College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin | 117 | 25 | $122k | — | 84% | |
| University of Wisconsin-Parkside Division II · Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference | 119 | 40 | $369k | — | 73% | |
| Milwaukee School of Engineering Division III · College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin | 121 | 20 | $125k | — | 60% |
Other men's wrestling programs in the Great Lakes Valley Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McKendree University | 48 | $712k | $14,824 | — | vs | |
| Maryville University of Saint Louis | 32 | $697k | $21,788 | — | vs | |
| University of Indianapolis | 43 | $636k | $14,792 | — | vs | |
| Quincy University | 44 | $565k | $12,833 | — | vs | |
| Upper Iowa University | 33 | $553k | $16,749 | — | vs | |
| Grand Valley State University | 41 | $540k | $13,166 | — | vs | |
| Drury University | 33 | $460k | $13,942 | — | vs | |
| Davenport University | 24 | $225k | $9,359 | — | vs |
Every Great Lakes Valley Conference men's wrestling program · Men's Wrestling budgets ranked