by our College Data Analytics TeamHere we dig into Football at Lakeland University, a fall sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. Lakeland competes in NCAA Division III with football as a member of Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference.
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The Lakeland men’s football team lists 92 student athletes.
Among the 15 varsity sports Lakeland sponsors, football comes in at #1 by total roster size.
The men’s football program carries 9 coaches — 1 head coach and 8 assistants. Staffing-wise, 4 work full-time and 5 part-time. Leading the program is Colin Bruton.
Across the school’s 15 sports, football sits #1 by total coaching staff.
Financial data is drawn from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Lakeland men’s football program brought in $443,254 in revenue against $438,762 in expenses, netting $4,492. That works out to about $850 in operating expense per athlete, or $78,172 per team.
Against the school’s 15 sports, football ranks #2 by revenue, accounting for 15% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
When Lakeland places on one of our Best Schools for a Sport list, we include that ranking. To rank well, a program needs strong athletics and a quality education.
Some figures may be missing where the school did not report them.