Here we dig into Football at Florida State University, a fall sport — team by team, topic by topic, with gender and cross-sport comparisons throughout. Florida State plays at the level of NCAA Division I-FBS as a member of Atlantic Coast Conference.
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The Florida State men’s football team lists 124 student athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 357. The NCAA tracked 447 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Among the 14 varsity sports Florida State sponsors, football sits at #2 by total roster size.
The men’s football program employs 15 coaches — 1 head coach and 14 assistants. Of those, 11 are full-time and 4 part-time. The head coach is Mike Norvell.
Among the school’s 14 sports, football sits #1 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Florida State men’s football program brought in $83,469,718 in revenue against $83,267,924 in expenses, for a surplus of $201,794. This comes to about $75,566 in operating expense per athlete, or $9,370,132 per team.
Among the school’s 14 sports, football sits #1 by revenue, or about 43% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s football team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 993 (942 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 84%. Year over year, it held onto 95% of its athletes, with 93% remaining academically eligible.
Relative to the school’s average team APR of 991, football comes in above the pack at 993.
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