by our College Data Analytics TeamThis page takes a deep look at Football at Central Connecticut State University, a fall sport — team by team, topic by topic, with gender and cross-sport comparisons throughout. CCSU plays at the level of NCAA Division I-FCS as a member of Northeast Conference.
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The CCSU men’s football team carries 101 players, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 322. The most recent cohort included 336 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Among the 12 varsity sports CCSU reports, football sits at #2 by total roster size.
The men’s football program employs 12 coaches — 1 head coach and 11 assistants. In all, 6 are full-time and 6 part-time. The head coach is Adam Lechtenberg.
Among the school’s 12 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 CCSU men’s football program generated $2,704,089 in revenue against $2,704,089 in expenses, right at break-even. That works out to about $3,207 in operating expense per athlete, or $323,910 per team.
Among the school’s 12 sports, football sits #1 by revenue, or about 17% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s football team earned an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 952 (960 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 79%. It retained 95% of its athletes, with 96% remaining academically eligible.
Against the school’s average team APR of 984, football lands below the pack at 952.
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Blank metrics mean the data was not reported for this team.