by our College Data Analytics TeamThis page takes a deep look at Football at Kansas State University, a fall sport — team by team, topic by topic, with gender and cross-sport comparisons throughout. K -State is classified as NCAA Division I-FBS as a member of Big 12 Conference.
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The K -State men’s football team lists 125 student athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 367. Academic data covers 402 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Among the 11 varsity sports K -State sponsors, football ranks #2 by total roster size.
The men’s football program is staffed by 11 coaches — 1 head coach and 10 assistants. Staffing-wise, 11 work full-time and 0 part-time. Leading the program is Collin Klein.
Among the school’s 11 sports, football ranks #3 by total coaching staff.
These numbers are reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The K -State men’s football program generated $27,087,822 in revenue against $27,087,822 in expenses, breaking even on the year. That works out to about $52,953 in operating expense per athlete, or $6,619,181 per team.
Among the school’s 11 sports, football sits #1 by revenue, accounting for 26% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s football team earned an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 991 (978 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 94%. It retained 96% of its athletes, with 98% remaining academically eligible.
Relative to the school’s average team APR of 984, football comes in above the pack at 991.
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Blank metrics mean the data was not reported for this team.