Here we dig into Football at Bluffton University, a fall sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. Bluffton plays at the level of NCAA Division III with football as a member of Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference.
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The Bluffton men’s football team carries 151 players.
Of the 13 varsity sports Bluffton reports, football ranks #1 by total roster size.
The men’s football program carries 9 coaches — 1 head coach and 8 assistants. Staffing-wise, 5 are full-time and 4 part-time. Leading the program is Chris Hedden.
Across the school’s 13 sports, football sits #1 by total coaching staff.
These numbers are reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Bluffton men’s football program brought in $458,799 in revenue against $401,798 in expenses, a net profit of $57,001. That works out to about $658 in operating expense per athlete, or $99,313 per team.
Against the school’s 13 sports, football sits #1 by revenue, accounting for 21% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
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