by our College Data Analytics TeamOn this page we break down Football at Austin Peay State University, a fall sport — team by team, topic by topic, with gender and cross-sport comparisons throughout. Austin Peay State University is classified as NCAA Division I-FCS as a member of Atlantic Sun Conference.
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The Austin Peay State University men’s football team fields 108 student athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 339. The NCAA tracked 399 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Among the 13 varsity sports Austin Peay State University sponsors, football ranks #1 by total roster size.
The men’s football program is staffed by 13 coaches — 1 head coach and 12 assistants. In all, 10 work full-time and 3 part-time. Leading the program is Jeff Faris.
Among the school’s 13 sports, football ranks #1 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Austin Peay State University men’s football program reported $5,494,154 in revenue against $5,494,154 in expenses, essentially breaking even. This comes to about $12,783 in operating expense per athlete, or $1,380,575 per team.
Against the school’s 13 sports, football ranks #1 by revenue, accounting for 21% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s football team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 965 (941 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 85%. The program kept 92% of its athletes, with 95% remaining academically eligible.
Relative to the school’s average team APR of 986, football lands below the pack at 965.
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Blank metrics mean the data was not reported for this team.