by our College Data Analytics TeamThis page takes a deep look at Football at Ashland University, a fall sport — team by team, topic by topic, with gender and cross-sport comparisons throughout. Ashland competes in NCAA Division II with football as a member of Great Midwest Athletic Conference.
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The Ashland men’s football team carries 163 student athletes.
Of the 16 varsity sports Ashland reports, football comes in at #2 by total roster size.
The men’s football program is staffed by 15 coaches — 1 head coach and 14 assistants. Staffing-wise, 6 work full-time and 9 part-time. The head coach is Doug Geiser.
Among the school’s 16 sports, football ranks #2 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Ashland men’s football program generated $2,711,121 in revenue against $2,711,121 in expenses, essentially breaking even. Per athlete, that is about $2,634 in operating expense per athlete, or $429,269 per team.
Among the school’s 16 sports, football ranks #1 by revenue, or about 21% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
If Ashland places on one of our Best Schools for a Sport list, you’ll see it called out. Our sports rankings reward schools that excel on the field and in the classroom.
Some figures may be missing where the school did not report them.