by our College Data Analytics TeamHere we dig into Football at Marist University, a fall sport — team by team, topic by topic, with gender and cross-sport comparisons throughout. Marist is classified as NCAA Division I-FCS as a member of Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference.
Use the links below to jump straight to any section:
The Marist men’s football team lists 109 student athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 386. The NCAA tracked 431 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Of the 15 varsity sports Marist sponsors, football sits at #2 by total roster size.
The men’s football program employs 13 coaches — 1 head coach and 12 assistants. Staffing-wise, 7 work full-time and 6 part-time. At the helm is Mike Willis.
Across the school’s 15 sports, football ranks #1 by total coaching staff.
These numbers are reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Marist men’s football program generated $2,264,771 in revenue against $2,264,771 in expenses, essentially breaking even. Per athlete, that is about $7,586 in operating expense per athlete, or $826,902 per team.
Among the school’s 15 sports, football ranks #3 by revenue, or about 10% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s football team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 974 (979 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 91%. It retained 97% of its athletes, with 98% remaining academically eligible.
Compared with the school’s average team APR of 987, football trails the average at 974.
When Marist places on one of our Best Schools for a Sport list, you’ll see it called out. Our sports rankings reward schools that excel on the field and in the classroom.
If we don’t have data on a particular metric for this sport, it won’t appear above.