On this page we break down Football at Fort Hays State University, a fall sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. FHSU competes in NCAA Division II with football as a member of Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association.
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The FHSU men’s football team fields 132 athletes.
Among the 12 varsity sports FHSU reports, 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, 7 work full-time and 4 part-time. At the helm is Chris Brown.
Among the school’s 12 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 FHSU men’s football program reported $2,269,186 in revenue against $2,104,284 in expenses, for a surplus of $164,902. That works out to about $3,679 in operating expense per athlete, or $485,642 per team.
Among the school’s 12 sports, football ranks #1 by revenue, accounting for 24% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
When FHSU earns a spot on a Best Schools for a Sport list, we include that ranking. To rank well, a program needs strong athletics and a quality education.
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