Here we dig into Football at Colby College, a fall sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. Colby competes in NCAA Division III with football as a member of New England Small College Athletic Conference.
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The Colby men’s football team fields 88 players.
Among the 20 varsity sports Colby sponsors, football sits at #2 by total roster size.
The men’s football program carries 8 coaches — 1 head coach and 7 assistants. Staffing-wise, 7 work full-time and 1 part-time. At the helm is Jack Cosgrove.
Across the school’s 20 sports, football sits #2 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Colby men’s football program generated $1,078,787 in revenue against $1,078,787 in expenses, breaking even on the year. Per athlete, that is about $2,506 in operating expense per athlete, or $220,566 per team.
Among the school’s 20 sports, football sits #2 by revenue, accounting for 9% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
If Colby places on one of our Best Schools for a Sport list, we note it here. College Factual’s sports rankings weigh both athletics and academics.
Blank metrics mean the data was not reported for this team.