by our College Data Analytics TeamOn this page we break down Football at Coastal Carolina University, a fall sport — with a section for each major topic and side-by-side gender and cross-sport context. Coastal Carolina University plays at the level of NCAA Division I-FBS as a member of Sun Belt Conference.
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The Coastal Carolina University men’s football team lists 123 athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 345. The NCAA tracked 446 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Of the 13 varsity sports Coastal Carolina University sponsors, football comes in at #2 by total roster size.
The men’s football program employs 11 coaches — 1 head coach and 10 assistants. In all, 11 work full-time and 0 part-time. Leading the program is Ryan Beard.
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 Coastal Carolina University men’s football program generated $17,052,582 in revenue against $17,052,582 in expenses, right at break-even. That works out to about $19,073 in operating expense per athlete, or $2,346,000 per team.
Among the school’s 13 sports, football sits #1 by revenue, or about 36% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s football team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 975 (956 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 76%. The program kept 95% of its athletes, with 96% remaining academically eligible.
Against the school’s average team APR of 980, football trails the average at 975.
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